Lillestrom vs Sandefjord

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 16 May 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Åråsen Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ E. Eskas 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Lillestrom 5 · Sandefjord 13
Referee Stats
8 matches · 3.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.50
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.63
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 50%
Draws 25%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Lillestrom had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Lillestrom (Home stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 5-0-5

Goals For / Against

17 / 15
Avg: 1.70 / 1.50

Points

15
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
Sandefjord (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 3-0-7

Goals For / Against

11 / 17
Avg: 1.10 / 1.70

Points

9
Avg: 0.90

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eliteserien fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50
PPG
0.90
1.70
GF
1.10
1.50
GA
1.70
70%
O2.5
70%
60%
BTTS
70%
40%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Lillestrom rank5th
Sandefjord rank13th
Lillestrom points32
Sandefjord points20
Lillestrom: #5 · 32 pts · GD +2
15 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sandefjord: #13 · 20 pts · GD -9
27 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lillestrom last 5 home

W L L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-9
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sandefjord last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals6-9
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Lillestrom trend breakdown

Over 2.570%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 20%

Sandefjord trend breakdown

Over 2.570%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.570%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Lillestrom score at home80%
Lillestrom clean sheet at home20%
Sandefjord score away80%
Sandefjord clean sheet away10%

First-goal patterns

Lillestrom score first40%
Lillestrom win after scoring first100%
Sandefjord score first30%
Sandefjord win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Lillestrom 17% · Sandefjord 0%
Avg first goal minute: Lillestrom 14.5' · Sandefjord 16.7'

Vs league average

Lillestrom score at home1.70 vs 1.84
Lillestrom concede at home1.50 vs 1.31
Sandefjord score away1.10 vs 1.31
Sandefjord concede away1.70 vs 1.84
Lillestrom score 8% below league average, while Sandefjord score 16% below league average.
Defensive side: Lillestrom are 15% above league average at home, and Sandefjord are 8% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Lillestrom goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
61-75 1

Sandefjord goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
16-30 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
46-60 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
13
12
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots Inside Box
10
7
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
6
3
Fouls
13
11
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
502
454
Passes Accurate
409
363
Passes %
81%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
9
Away
9
12'
12' Goal · 1-0
L. Ranger
Normal Goal
30'
30' M. Melchior
49'
49' Goal · 1-1
N. Möller
Normal Goal
60'
60' E. Pettersen
1st substitution · For: J. Vester
61'
61' Bendik Berntsen
2nd substitution · For: E. Patoulidis
61'
61' N. Möller
3rd substitution · For: S. Mathisen
61'
61' Bendik Berntsen
4th substitution · For: E. Patoulidis
61'
61' N. Möller
5th substitution · For: S. Mathisen
62'
62' Z. Smajlović
70'
70' G. Nyheim
78'
78' C. Jebara
1st substitution · For: F. Elkær
78'
78' S. Ottesen
2nd substitution · For: L. Alperud
78'
78' C. Jebara
3rd substitution · For: F. Elkær
78'
78' S. Ottesen
4th substitution · For: L. Alperud
84'
84' Goal · 2-1
G. Nyheim
Normal Goal
87'
87' Z. Smajlović
87'
87' Z. Smajlović
88'
88' G. Nyheim
5th substitution · For: K. Krygård
88'
88' S. Drammeh
6th substitution · For: Y. Paintsil
88'
88' S. Drammeh
7th substitution · For: Y. Paintsil
88'
88' G. Nyheim
8th substitution · For: K. Krygård
90'
90' H. Woxen
9th substitution · For: E. Garnås
90'
90' M. Melchior
6th substitution · For: R. Dzabic
90'
90' R. Alte
7th substitution · For: S. Kristiansen
90'
90' M. Melchior
8th substitution · For: R. Dzabic
90'
90' R. Alte
9th substitution · For: S. Kristiansen
90+2'
90+2' K. Krygård
90+3'
90+3' Goal · 3-1
L. Alperud
Normal Goal · Assist: Vá

Lillestrom vs Sandefjord 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lillestrom beat Sandefjord 3-1 on Saturday, 16 May 2026 in Eliteserien. The match was refereed by E. Eskas. It was played at Åråsen Stadion.

First half: Lillestrom took the lead at 12' when L. Ranger scored, making the score 1-0. M. Melchior received a yellow card for Sandefjord at 30'.

Second half: Sandefjord leveled the score at 49' when N. Möller scored, making the score 1-1. Sandefjord made their 1st substitution at 60', with E. Pettersen replacing J. Vester. Sandefjord made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Bendik Berntsen replacing E. Patoulidis. Sandefjord made their 3rd substitution at 61', with N. Möller replacing S. Mathisen. Sandefjord made their 4th substitution at 61', with Bendik Berntsen replacing E. Patoulidis. Sandefjord made their 5th substitution at 61', with N. Möller replacing S. Mathisen. Z. Smajlović received a yellow card for Sandefjord at 62'. G. Nyheim received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 70'. Lillestrom made their 1st substitution at 78', with C. Jebara replacing F. Elkær. Lillestrom made their 2nd substitution at 78', with S. Ottesen replacing L. Alperud. Lillestrom made their 3rd substitution at 78', with C. Jebara replacing F. Elkær. Lillestrom made their 4th substitution at 78', with S. Ottesen replacing L. Alperud. Lillestrom took the lead at 84' when G. Nyheim scored, making the score 2-1. Z. Smajlović received a yellow card for Sandefjord at 87'. Z. Smajlović received a red card for Sandefjord at 87'. Lillestrom made their 5th substitution at 88', with G. Nyheim replacing K. Krygård. Lillestrom made their 6th substitution at 88', with S. Drammeh replacing Y. Paintsil. Lillestrom made their 7th substitution at 88', with S. Drammeh replacing Y. Paintsil. Lillestrom made their 8th substitution at 88', with G. Nyheim replacing K. Krygård. Lillestrom made their 9th substitution at 90', with H. Woxen replacing E. Garnås. Sandefjord made their 6th substitution at 90', with M. Melchior replacing R. Dzabic. Sandefjord made their 7th substitution at 90', with R. Alte replacing S. Kristiansen. Sandefjord made their 8th substitution at 90', with M. Melchior replacing R. Dzabic. Sandefjord made their 9th substitution at 90', with R. Alte replacing S. Kristiansen. K. Krygård received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 90+2'. Lillestrom added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when L. Alperud scored, with the assist credited to Vá, making the score 3-1.

Lillestrom used 9 substitutions while Sandefjord used 9 substitutions. Lillestrom got 2 yellow cards, while Sandefjord got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
  • Lillestrom had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins10
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (61.5%)
BTTS7 (53.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (71.4%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)

Lillestrom vs Sandefjord Head-to-Head History by Season