Lillestrøm vs Viking match preview

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Sun 16.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Åråsen Stadion (11637 seats)

Lillestrøm hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 12 points and a 11th position in the Eliteserien table. Visiting Viking holds 7th place with 17 pts.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lillestrøm and Viking.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Viking's home stadium. The visitors last 17 games on grass have ended in 4 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses.

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Lillestrøm form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Lillestrøm, who have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Eliteserien, have to build on here at Åråsen Stadion. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Lillestrøm, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Lillestrøm's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Viking. In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Vålerenga.

Lillestrøm aren't scoring a lot here at Åråsen Stadion with only 4 goals from 6 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lillestrøm defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Viking form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Viking are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

It's the second away game in a row for Viking, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien last time out. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Hinna.

Viking are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games. In the opposite end, Viking have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Lillestrøm and Viking have met before this season: Lillestrøm - Viking 0-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Lillestrøm, 4 draws and 4 wins for Viking. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

T. Olsen
6 goals / 1 assists
K. Thorstvedt
4 goals / 1 assists
T. Høiland
4 goals / 1 assists

Lillestrøm missing players

Viking missing players

Lillestrøm Viking
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
11 6 3 Played 2 6 10
3 2 2 Won 1 2 5
3 1 1 Drew 1 1 2
5 3 0 Lost 0 3 3
10 4 4 Scored 2 7 15
17 9 2 Conceded 0 11 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 50% 83% 90%
82% 83% 67% Over 1.5 50% 67% 80%
45% 33% 33% Over 2.5 0% 33% 40%
18% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 33% 20%
36% 33% 67% BTTS 0% 33% 40%
18% 17% 33% Clean Sheets 100% 50% 50%
45% 50% 0% Failed To Score 50% 33% 20%
 
3.5 3.3 2.7 Corners For (avg) 6.5 4.8 4.8
6.9 8.5 8.3 Corners Against (avg) 9 6 5.2
0.6 0.3 0.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.5 2.2
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Lillestrøm have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Lillestrøm have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Lillestrøm haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Lillestrøm
All Eliteserien Europa League NM Cup Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-05-19 EL Mjøndalen 2 - 2 Lillestrøm
19-05-19 EL Lillestrøm 0 - 3 Odd
22-05-19 NMC Kvik Halden 1 - 4 Lillestrøm
25-05-19 EL Vålerenga 0 - 3 Lillestrøm
16-06-19 EL Lillestrøm 0 - 2 Viking
19-06-19 NMC Strømmen 16:00 Lillestrøm
23-06-19 EL Brann 18:00 Lillestrøm
30-06-19 EL Lillestrøm 16:00 Tromsø
05-07-19 EL Kristiansund 17:00 Lillestrøm
14-07-19 EL Lillestrøm 16:00 Strømsgodset
Viking
All Obos-Ligaen Eliteserien NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
13-05-19 EL Strømsgodset 0 - 0 Viking
16-05-19 EL Viking 3 - 0 Stabæk
20-05-19 EL Molde 5 - 1 Viking
23-05-19 NMC Hinna 1 - 4 Viking
16-06-19 EL Lillestrøm 0 - 2 Viking
19-06-19 NMC Sandnes Ulf 16:00 Viking
23-06-19 EL Viking 16:00 Bodø / Glimt
30-06-19 EL Mjøndalen 16:00 Viking
05-07-19 EL Viking 19:00 Haugesund
13-07-19 EL Rosenborg 13:30 Viking

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Molde 12 8 1 3 28 12 6 6 0 0 18 2 6 2 1 3 10 10 16 25
2 Odd 10 7 1 2 15 8 5 5 0 0 9 3 5 2 1 2 6 5 7 22
3 Bodø / Glimt 10 6 2 2 21 13 6 4 1 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 8 8 8 20
4 Brann 12 5 3 4 15 14 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 1 2 9 8 1 18
5 Kristiansund 11 5 3 3 12 11 4 3 1 0 6 2 7 2 2 3 6 9 1 18
6 Vålerenga 10 5 2 3 17 13 5 4 0 1 9 4 5 1 2 2 8 9 4 17
7 Viking 10 5 2 3 15 13 4 3 1 0 8 2 6 2 1 3 7 11 2 17
8 Haugesund 11 4 4 3 17 10 6 1 4 1 7 5 5 3 0 2 10 5 7 16
9 Ranheim 11 4 1 6 13 17 5 2 0 3 8 11 6 2 1 3 5 6 -4 13
10 Rosenborg 10 3 3 4 8 14 5 2 2 1 5 5 5 1 1 3 3 9 -6 12
11 Lillestrøm 11 3 3 5 10 17 6 2 1 3 4 9 5 1 2 2 6 8 -7 12
12 Sarpsborg 08 10 2 4 4 9 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 3 5 -2 10
13 Mjøndalen 11 2 4 5 16 22 6 1 3 2 10 13 5 1 1 3 6 9 -6 10
14 Strømsgodset 11 2 3 6 12 17 5 2 1 2 10 9 6 0 2 4 2 8 -5 9
15 Stabæk 8 2 1 5 6 13 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 0 0 4 0 10 -7 7
16 Tromsø 10 2 1 7 10 19 5 1 0 4 5 9 5 1 1 3 5 10 -9 7

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