The home team ticketholders anticipate a win and three points in this game, as the home advantage should work against a struggling visitor. Lillestrøm are in 6th position while the guesting Stabæk fret at 15th.
- Stabæk have the most conceded goals (48) in Eliteserien
It's no vacation for neither Lillestrøm nor Stabæk as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Lillestrøm form and stats
When playing at home in the Eliteserien, Lillestrøm have managed 5 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games.
The fans are hoping that Lillestrøm will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-5 away loss in the Eliteserien game against Viking (placed 3rd). Lillestrøm were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. Ulrik Mathisen, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the highest rated player for the side in that game, collecting a rating of 6.83 (out of 10). Mathisen hit two key passes.
Before that, Lillestrøm drew at home versus Kristiansund.The manager G. Bakke will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Rosenborg in only three days.
Lillestrøm are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. Lillestrøm have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Stabæk form and stats
There's been little loot from Stabæk's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Eliteserien. Stabæk only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Eliteserien home defeat versus Molde with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Sturla Ottesen got a match rating of 7.54 in that game, top player of the team. Ottesen hit two key passes.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Brann.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Haugesund in just four days.
Stabæk are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). For Stabæk, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The latest reported history featuring both these squads is the Stabæk - Lillestrøm 2-3 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Lillestrøm wins - draws - Stabæk wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
|     T. Lehne Olsen   18 goals  |     O. Edvardsen   6 goals  |     S. Wangberg   3 goals  | 
Lillestrøm missing players
Stabæk missing players
| Lillestrøm | Stabæk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 | 
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 | 
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 | 
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 13 | 
| 34 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 27 | 
| 33 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 25 | 48 | 
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 91% | 
| 83% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 91% | 91% | 
| 61% | 45% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 82% | 70% | 
| 30% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 39% | 
| 17% | 9% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 36% | 22% | 
| 70% | 55% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 82% | 61% | 
| 22% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 17% | 
| 13% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 9% | 30% | 
| 6.7 | 7.9 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 
| 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.7 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 9 | 8.7 | 
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 
| 33% | 27% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 35% | 34% | 
- Lillestrøm have created more than twice as many corners as Stabæk.
- Stabæk have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Stabæk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Stabæk have the most conceded goals (48) in Eliteserien
- Stabæk have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Eliteserien
- Stabæk have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Eliteserien
- Stabæk have the the worst goal difference (-21) 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 | Molde | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 31 | 47 | 
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 47 | 
| 3 | Viking | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 41 | 
| 4 | Kristiansund | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 39 | 
| 5 | Rosenborg | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 35 | 
| 7 | Vålerenga | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 31 | 
| 8 | Haugesund | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 31 | 
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 29 | 
| 10 | Odd | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 27 | 
| 11 | Sandefjord | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 26 | 
| 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -12 | 23 | 
| 13 | Tromsø | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -13 | 22 | 
| 14 | Brann | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 19 | 
| 15 | Stabæk | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -21 | 18 | 
| 16 | Mjøndalen | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -16 | 15 | 
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