Kristiansund supporters put their faith in manager C. Michelsen to deliver victory against Lillestrøm

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Lillestrøm's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Lillestrøm have performed like this: Played 26 matches resulting in 8 wins, 3 draws and 15 defeats with the goal stats 44-52 (scored/conceded).

Kristiansund form and stats

Kristiansund are steadily winning games and points here at Kristiansund Stadion. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games.

Kristiansund's last game was hosting Lillestrøm and winning 5-2. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Rosenborg (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kristiansund handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D0-L1.

Kristiansund have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kristiansund Stadion with 11 goals in 6 matches. From these home matches, Kristiansund have conceded only 5 goals.

Lillestrøm form and stats

Lillestrøm have only collected 5 points from their away games after 1-2-4 (7 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Lillestrøm's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Two away games in a row for Lillestrøm, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-5 versus Kristiansund in the Eliteserien. A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Tromsø.

Lillestrøm are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of nine matches.

Lillestrøm are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games. For Lillestrøm, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Kristiansund - Lillestrøm 5-2 earlier this season. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 3 Kristiansund victories, 2 draws and 1 Lillestrøm win. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Olsen 6 goals / 1 assists

C. Psyché 3 goals / 1 assists

L. Kalludra 3 goals / 3 assists

Kristiansund missing players

Lillestrøm missing players