Lillestrøm have performed better than Sandnes Ulf so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
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!
Lillestrøm's stadium, Åråsen Stadion, has a grass surface. Sandnes Ulf have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Sandnes Ulf when playing on grass; 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from eight matches. They have scored 9 goals in these games and conceded 11.
Lillestrøm form and stats
Overall Obos-Ligaen stats at home this season for Lillestrøm, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Obos-Ligaen, are 5-2-2 (wins-draw-losses). Lillestrøm has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Sogndal defeat 81 days ago. After failing to beat Raufoss here at Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Lillestrøm shared the glory with Ranheim in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Øygarden in a game that was won 3-0.
There will be little rest for Lillestrøm after this match as they are travelling to Raufoss for a Obos-Ligaen game in only three days.
The Lillestrøm fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Lillestrøm have conceded only 8 goals.
Sandnes Ulf form and stats
There's been little loot from Sandnes Ulf's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Obos-Ligaen. Sandnes Ulf only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Sandnes Ulf have lost on their last two travels.
Sandnes's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Åsane that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting HamKam's place.
A quick return to home after this game, as Sandnes are hosting Strømmen in the Obos-Ligaen only three days away.
Sandnes Ulf are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 10 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Sandnes manager S. Landro has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sandnes Ulf - Lillestrøm 1-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - four - one (Lillestrøm wins - draws - Sandnes Ulf wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Eriksen 10 goals |  M. Retsius Grødem 10 goals |   T. Lehne Olsen 6 goals |
Lillestrøm missing players
Sandnes Ulf missing players
| Lillestrøm | Sandnes Ulf | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 35 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 24 | 39 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 75% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 86% |
| 50% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 62% |
| 35% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 38% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 30% | 19% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 62% |
| 40% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 14% |
| 15% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 271 | 127 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 84 | 183 |
| 114 | 53 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 34 | 81 |
| 31% | 28% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 37% |
- Lillestrøm has the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Obos-Ligaen
- Lillestrøm haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Lillestrøm is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Sandnes Ulf have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 | Tromsø | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Sogndal | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 40 |
| 3 | Lillestrøm | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 39 |
| 4 | Ranheim | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 38 |
| 5 | Åsane | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 6 | Sandnes Ulf | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -9 | 29 |
| 7 | Jerv | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | -7 | 28 |
| 8 | Raufoss | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | KFUM | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 27 |
| 10 | Stjørdals-Blink | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -2 | 26 |
| 11 | Grorud | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -5 | 24 |
| 12 | HamKam | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | Ullensaker / Kisa | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -13 | 23 |
| 14 | Strømmen | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 | Øygarden | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 35 | -22 | 17 |
| 16 | Kongsvinger | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
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