12th- against 7th place might not feel all that sexy. But look: Here's the info that makes Rosenborg - Lillestrøm (even) more absorbing!
- Rosenborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Rosenborg form and stats
The story so far in the Eliteserien for Rosenborg at their home stadium (Lerkendal Stadion) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Rosenborg haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 181 minutes ago. Holse scored that one.
Rosenborg faced defeat in their previous match, away at Aalesund (0-1). Jenssen was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The defender Jenssen hit one key pass and won 8 of 13 duels.
Preceding that match was the home game against Sarpsborg 08 that was lost 0-3.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Rosenborg have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Rosenborg are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. 9 goals have been conceded.
Lillestrøm form and stats
As the visiting team in Eliteserien matches, Lillestrøm have produced an overall stat of 2-2-1 so far. Lillestrøm has drawn their two previous away games.
Lillestrøm's previous game was their home loss versus Tromsø (0-1). That loss was their first after three consecutive league fixtures winning points. Gabrielsen, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.63. Gabrielsen hit three key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.
A 2-2 draw at Brann's stadium before that.We have checked recent matches where Lillestrøm have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Lillestrøm are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). 7 goals have been conceded by Lillestrøm in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Rosenborg wins - draws - Lillestrøm wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Adams 10 goals |   O. Skarsem 2 goals |
Rosenborg missing players
Lillestrøm missing players
| Rosenborg | Lillestrøm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 91% |
| 69% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 73% |
| 46% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 64% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 46% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 64% |
| 31% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 18% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10.5 | 7 | 7.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 11.3 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 13.6 | 15.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 33% | 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 39% | 38% |
| 11.5 | 11.9 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 14.2 | 14.2 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | 4.5 |
- Rosenborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 32 |
| 2 | Tromsø | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| 3 | Brann | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Viking | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Sarpsborg 08 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 21 |
| 6 | Molde | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | Lillestrøm | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 8 | Odd | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 | Stabæk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Haugesund | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 11 | Strømsgodset | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Rosenborg | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 13 | Vålerenga | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | Aalesund | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -15 | 7 |
| 16 | HamKam | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -18 | 7 |
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