Rosenborg and Lillestrøm are both doing (very) nicely in the Eliteserien with their 4th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a wonderful game!
- Rosenborg have the most points from losing position (15) in Eliteserien
- Lillestrøm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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!
Rosenborg form and stats
This stadium, Lerkendal Stadion, has been a fortress for Rosenborg in the Eliteserien so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-2-0. Ever since the Jerv game Rosenborg has been unbeatable here at Lerkendal Stadion producing five straight wins.
The regulars are hoping that Rosenborg will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against Haugesund (placed 10th). Reitan, defender, was given a rating of 7.42/10 in that game, top of the team. Reitan scored one goal and won 4 of 7 duels.
Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Viking.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 7 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.
Sports bettors should know that 11 of the latest 13 league games from these players have had at least one goal from each team.
Goals decide football matches and Rosenborg are scoring many of them at home; 24 on target from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Rosenborg have conceded only 9 goals.
Lillestrøm form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eliteserien travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Lillestrøm has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The fans enjoyed Lillestrøm's previous game versus Strømsgodset (placed 9th), a 2-1 win played at home. Åsen got a match rating of 8.15 in that game, top player of the team. Åsen scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 22 successful passes (of 25 total).
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Vålerenga's place.We have checked recent matches where Lillestrøm have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 4 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Lillestrøm has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Lillestrøm have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the contenders played each other previously this season; Lillestrøm - Rosenborg 3-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Rosenborg victories, three draws and three Lillestrøm wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Saeter 11 goals |  S. Vecchia Holmquist 7 goals | C. Tengstedt 6 goals |
Rosenborg missing players
Lillestrøm missing players
| Rosenborg | Lillestrøm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 46 | 24 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 39 |
| 30 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| 91% | 90% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 82% |
| 73% | 80% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 73% | 55% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 32% |
| 27% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 68% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 55% |
| 27% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 32% |
| 14% | 10% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 5 | 6.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.8 | 6.9 |
| 4.6 | 3.1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.7 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 17.4 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 13.9 | 14.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 50% | 53% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 39% |
| 12 | 11 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14 | 11.7 |
| 3.5 | 2.2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 3 |
- Lillestrøm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lillestrøm haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rosenborg have not yet lost a game at home.
- Rosenborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rosenborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Rosenborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Eliteserien
- Rosenborg have the most points from losing position (15) in Eliteserien
- Rosenborg have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Rosenborg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 30 | 54 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 44 |
| 3 | Bodø / Glimt | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 41 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 40 |
| 5 | Vålerenga | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 36 |
| 6 | Viking | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Tromsø | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 30 |
| 8 | Odd | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 30 |
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Haugesund | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 28 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -4 | 25 |
| 12 | Aalesund | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | HamKam | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 23 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -15 | 22 |
| 15 | Kristiansund | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 16 |
| 16 | Jerv | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 30 | -35 | 14 |
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