Tromsø v Lillestrøm betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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.

Lillestrøm play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Lillestrøm when playing on artificial turf are 6 wins, 4 draws and 16 defeats from 26 matches. They have scored 39 goals and conceded 52 times in these games. Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Tromsø form and stats

Tromsø have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Tromsø have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Tromsø drew their last game, also a home match. Lillestrøm was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Rosenborg (2-5).

This is expected to be a close game, with Tromsø perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Tromsø as a small favourite), we find eight games. Tromsø has won 4 of these, drawn 4 and lost 0.

The Tromsø fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

Lillestrøm form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Lillestrøm so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-5 (win-draw-lose).

Lillestrøm are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Tromsø. A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Mjøndalen.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lillestrøm playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 1 Lillestrøm win, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

Lillestrøm have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, 9 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Lillestrøm have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tromsø - Lillestrøm 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 1 - 6 (Tromsø wins - draws - Lillestrøm wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Olsen 6 goals / 1 assists

R. Taylor 4 goals

O. Valakari 4 goals / 2 assists

Tromsø missing players

Lillestrøm missing players