Ham-Kam host Rosenborg in the Norwegian Eliteserien. Rosenborg have been in much better form this season, while Ham-Kam have found consistency hard to come by.
These two sides met only a few weeks before this preview, with Rosenborg winning comfortably. This time it's Ham-Kam's home ground, which gives the hosts a different starting point even if the underlying form hasn't shifted much.
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Recent form: two very different trends
Over their last 20 matches, Ham-Kam have won 6, drawn 6 and lost 8, scoring 28 and conceding 36. That's a losing goal difference and a side that hasn't strung together much consistency.
Ham-Kam: 20 completed matches; Rosenborg: 20 completed matches.
Ham-Kam
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 40% 8 / 20
- Scored
- 28
- Conceded
- 36
- Difference
- -8
Rosenborg
- Win
- 55% 11 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 41
- Conceded
- 30
- Difference
- +11
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Tromso | Ham-Kam | 20.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Molde | 13.09.2026 | 1-5 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 05.09.2026 | 4-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Kristiansund BK | 30.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Eliteserien | Brann | Ham-Kam | 16.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Aalesund | 09.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Eliteserien | Valerenga | Ham-Kam | 31.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Eliteserien | Sarpsborg 08 FF | Ham-Kam | 26.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Ham-Kam | 22.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Tromso | 18.07.2026 | 1-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Kristiansund BK | Rosenborg | 19.09.2026 | 1-3 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Tromso | 12.09.2026 | 5-3 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 05.09.2026 | 4-0 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Rosenborg | 30.08.2026 | 4-2 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Viking | 14.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Eliteserien | Lillestrom | Rosenborg | 09.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Eliteserien | Brann | Rosenborg | 02.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Fredrikstad | 27.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Rosenborg | Manchester United | 24.07.2026 | 0-5 |
| Eliteserien | Start | Rosenborg | 18.07.2026 | 0-3 |
Rosenborg's equivalent run reads 11 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses, with 41 scored and just 30 conceded. They've been scoring more freely and defending tighter than Ham-Kam across the same stretch.
Rosenborg's numbers are stronger in every category over this sample.
Comparative Team Statistics: Ham-Kam vs Rosenborg

Head-to-head: Rosenborg have the upper hand, mostly
Looking back over recent meetings, Rosenborg have won the majority, including a 4-0 win just three weeks before this observation date. Older results also lean their way, with several wins by two or more goals.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 05.09.2026 | 4-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Rosenborg | 28.09.2025 | 4-0 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 13.07.2025 | 2-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Rosenborg | 10.11.2024 | 0-2 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 14.04.2024 | 1-0 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Rosenborg | 20.08.2023 | 3-0 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 04.06.2023 | 4-0 |
| Eliteserien | Rosenborg | Ham-Kam | 06.08.2022 | 2-1 |
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Rosenborg | 22.05.2022 | 1-1 |
The exception is Ham-Kam's own 4-0 home win last September, showing they're capable of a big result against Rosenborg when playing at home.
Home advantage has flipped this fixture once before, so it can't be ruled out again.
League table: a clear gap
Rosenborg sit 5th with 33 points from 21 games, while Ham-Kam are 13th on 23 points from the same number of matches. The goal difference tells its own story too, Rosenborg at plus nine and Ham-Kam at minus fifteen.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Molde | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 44/32 | 36 |
| 5 | Rosenborg | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39/30 | 33 |
| 6 | Lillestrom | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28/29 | 32 |
| 12 | Valerenga | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 34/43 | 23 |
| 13 | Ham-Kam | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29/44 | 23 |
| 14 | Aalesund | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 33/46 | 21 |

Goals could be part of the story
Amin Chiakha has 13 goals in 21 appearances for Rosenborg, with Ola Selnæs supplying 8 assists behind him, so their attack has a clear focal point. Ham-Kam's scoring is more shared out, with Alassane Niang leading on 6 from 11 games.
Given Ham-Kam's leaky defensive record this season and Rosenborg's sharper conversion, there's a reasonable chance goals appear at both ends, though Ham-Kam's home comfort earlier in the head-to-head shows they can also keep things tighter when it matters.
Key player statistics: Ham-Kam vs Rosenborg
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Trondsen | Norway | 31 | Midfielder | 183 | 78 |
| L. Mares | Netherlands | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | n/a |
| F. Sjølstad | Norway | 32 | Defender | 187 | 78 |
| M. Sandberg | Sweden | 35 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 80 |
| V. Jónsson | Iceland | 32 | Midfielder | 184 | 75 |
| M. Ofkir | Norway | 30 | Attacker | 176 | n/a |
| S. Nilsen | Norway | 29 | Defender | 186 cm | 82 kg |
| G. Simenstad | Norway | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| P. Metcalfe | Canada | 27 | Defender | 173 | 75 |
| I. Kukleci | Norway | 27 | Defender | 194 | 88 |
| H. Udahl | Norway | 29 | Attacker | 186 | 77 |
| Duarte Moreira | Portugal | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Johnsgård | Norway | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Hoffmann | USA | 25 | Defender | 175 | 61 |
| D. Al-Saed | Sweden | 27 | Attacker | 180 | 66 |
| A. Ekeroth | Sweden | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| João Barros | Portugal | 25 | Defender | 186 cm | 74 kg |
| A. Potur | Türkiye | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | 77 |
| H. Opsahl | Norway | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Andresen | Norway | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sandberg | Norway | 25 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| E. Ceïde | Norway | 25 | Midfielder | 175 | 71 |
| O. Selnæs | Norway | 32 | Midfielder | 188 | 80 |
| J. Mortensen | Denmark | 25 | Defender | 179 | 68 |
| I. Fossum | Norway | 30 | Midfielder | 180 | 73 |
| J. Svensson | Norway | 33 | Midfielder | 170 | 70 |
| A. Pereira | Norway | 27 | Defender | 177 | n/a |
| A. Witry | Norway | 30 | Defender | 178 | 67 |
| D. Islamović | Montenegro | 32 | Attacker | 190 | 88 |
| S. Väänänen | Finland | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Nordli | Norway | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 74 |
| D. Ďuriš | Slovakia | 27 | Midfielder | 186 | 80 |
| L. Wahlstedt | Sweden | 27 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 80 |
| M. Kjølø | Norway | 25 | Midfielder | 174 | 67 |
| J. Bakke | Norway | 22 | Midfielder | 186 | 71 |
| M. Mampassi | Ukraine | 23 | Defender | 185 cm | 76 kg |
| T. Nemčík | Slovakia | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Ceïde | Norway | 25 | Defender | 175 | n/a |
| H. Kovalskyi | Ukraine | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Bárðarson | Iceland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Rosenborg go into this with the better recent form, a healthier position in the table and a strong head-to-head record over the last few years. That's a fair amount in their favour heading into the return fixture.
Without a market to assess, though, there's no clean way to turn that form edge into a recommendation. Ham-Kam's one big home win against this opponent last season is a reminder that this fixture doesn't always follow the form guide.
