Game prediction for Eliteserien: Aalesund - Lillestrøm at Color Line Stadion

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 03.Sep
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Color Line Stadion (10778 seats)

Lillestrøm know they are going on a demanding visit to Aalesund and their Color Line Stadion. This news article has all the details you need ahead of the match.

Insights:
  • Aalesund have the fewest scored goals (13) in Eliteserien
  • Lillestrøm have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Eliteserien

Aalesund's stadium, Color Line Stadion, has a artifical turf surface. Lillestrøm have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Lillestrøm when playing on artifical turf; 17 wins, 5 draws and 10 losses from 32 matches. They have scored {59 goals} in these games and conceded 53.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Aalesund form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eliteserien this season. Aalesund have only managed 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Color Line Stadion. Aalesund has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Johnsen and the players.

Aalesund are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Rosenborg. Aalesund were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The striker Ramsland outshone all the other footballers in that fixture and got a match rating of 7.02 out of 10. Ramsland hit one key pass.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-5 away at Brann.

Goal party? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 13 most recent league games with this team has seen at least three goals.

Aalesund aren't scoring a lot here at Color Line Stadion in the league, with only {8 goals} from 10 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Aalesund defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Lillestrøm form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Eliteserien travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

It's the second away game in a row for Lillestrøm, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Strømsgodset (placed 10th) last time out. Goalkeeper Christiansen was absolutely vital in the Lillestrøm victory against Strømsgodset, making six saves. Midfield player Åsen was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.54/10. Åsen served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A 1-3 loss hosting Viking before that.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this side's 11 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.

Lillestrøm have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 12 goals have been scored. Lillestrøm have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Lillestrøm - Aalesund 5-1 was the outcome when this pair of squads previously played each other, earlier this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for Aalesund, two draws and five wins for Lillestrøm. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

LillestrømT. Lehne Olsen
T. Lehne Olsen
8 goals
AalesundM. Karlsbakk
M. Karlsbakk
3 goals

Aalesund missing players

Lillestrøm missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Aalesund Lillestrøm
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 9 19
3 3 2 Won W 1 4 10
1 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
16 6 1 Lost L 1 3 7
13 8 2 Scored S 4 12 36
47 16 3 Conceded C 4 13 30
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 95%
70% 60% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 79%
65% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 74%
45% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 47%
15% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 21%
40% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 74%
15% 30% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 11%
50% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 21%
 
5.4 5.3 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 9.7 6.3 6.7
7.2 5.9 7.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 4.4 4.8
1.9 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2 1.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.1 13 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 17.7 13 15.6
3.2 3.5 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4 4.6
20% 23% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 33% 41%
 
16.4 15.2 16.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 14.4 13.7
5.7 4.9 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.9
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • Aalesund have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Aalesund have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the fewest scored goals (13) in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the most conceded goals (47) in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Eliteserien
  • Aalesund have the the worst goal difference (-34) in Eliteserien
  • Lillestrøm have scored more than double the goals of Aalesund.
  • Lillestrøm have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Eliteserien

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bodø / Glimt 19 14 2 3 48 22 9 6 2 1 23 10 10 8 0 2 25 12 26 44
2 Viking 19 14 2 3 43 25 10 8 1 1 28 14 9 6 1 2 15 11 18 44
3 Tromsø 19 12 3 4 27 19 10 6 2 2 15 9 9 6 1 2 12 10 8 39
4 Molde 19 10 4 5 41 21 9 6 2 1 22 7 10 4 2 4 19 14 20 34
5 Brann 19 10 3 6 35 24 10 7 2 1 23 9 9 3 1 5 12 15 11 33
6 Lillestrøm 19 10 2 7 36 30 10 6 0 4 24 17 9 4 2 3 12 13 6 32
7 Sarpsborg 08 20 9 3 8 37 33 10 5 1 4 21 14 10 4 2 4 16 19 4 30
8 Rosenborg 20 8 4 8 27 28 11 6 1 4 18 14 9 2 3 4 9 14 -1 28
9 Odd 20 7 5 8 23 24 9 4 2 3 10 8 11 3 3 5 13 16 -1 26
10 Strømsgodset 19 7 2 10 23 25 9 4 0 5 12 11 10 3 2 5 11 14 -2 23
11 HamKam 19 7 1 11 25 39 10 5 1 4 13 12 9 2 0 7 12 27 -14 22
12 Haugesund 20 5 5 10 18 29 9 4 2 3 13 13 11 1 3 7 5 16 -11 20
13 Sandefjord 19 4 6 9 27 36 9 3 4 2 18 11 10 1 2 7 9 25 -9 18
14 Vålerenga 19 4 5 10 24 32 10 1 2 7 13 22 9 3 3 3 11 10 -8 17
15 Stabæk 18 4 4 10 17 30 9 3 3 3 9 7 9 1 1 7 8 23 -13 16
16 Aalesund 20 3 1 16 13 47 10 3 1 6 8 16 10 0 0 10 5 31 -34 10

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bodø / Glimt 19 14 2 3 48 22 9 6 2 1 23 10 10 8 0 2 25 12 26 44
2 Viking 19 14 2 3 43 25 10 8 1 1 28 14 9 6 1 2 15 11 18 44
3 Tromsø 19 12 3 4 27 19 10 6 2 2 15 9 9 6 1 2 12 10 8 39
4 Molde 19 10 4 5 41 21 9 6 2 1 22 7 10 4 2 4 19 14 20 34
5 Brann 19 10 3 6 35 24 10 7 2 1 23 9 9 3 1 5 12 15 11 33
6 Lillestrøm 19 10 2 7 36 30 10 6 0 4 24 17 9 4 2 3 12 13 6 32
7 Sarpsborg 08 20 9 3 8 37 33 10 5 1 4 21 14 10 4 2 4 16 19 4 30
8 Rosenborg 20 8 4 8 27 28 11 6 1 4 18 14 9 2 3 4 9 14 -1 28
9 Odd 20 7 5 8 23 24 9 4 2 3 10 8 11 3 3 5 13 16 -1 26
10 Strømsgodset 19 7 2 10 23 25 9 4 0 5 12 11 10 3 2 5 11 14 -2 23
11 HamKam 19 7 1 11 25 39 10 5 1 4 13 12 9 2 0 7 12 27 -14 22
12 Haugesund 20 5 5 10 18 29 9 4 2 3 13 13 11 1 3 7 5 16 -11 20
13 Sandefjord 19 4 6 9 27 36 9 3 4 2 18 11 10 1 2 7 9 25 -9 18
14 Vålerenga 19 4 5 10 24 32 10 1 2 7 13 22 9 3 3 3 11 10 -8 17
15 Stabæk 18 4 4 10 17 30 9 3 3 3 9 7 9 1 1 7 8 23 -13 16
16 Aalesund 20 3 1 16 13 47 10 3 1 6 8 16 10 0 0 10 5 31 -34 10

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Eliteserien is at the top of the Norwegian football league system. Seasons run from March to November with the 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 240 fixtures. When all these are played, the top team in the league table is the the “League Winner” while the winner of the cup in Norway is the “Norwegian Champion”.