Valerenga vs Lillestrom

0 - 2
🕒 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:30 Europe/London 📍 Intility Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Sigurd Smehus Kringstad 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Valerenga 12 · Lillestrom 6
Referee Stats
13 matches · 4.23 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.23
Reds avg 0.31
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 15%
Draws 23%
Away wins 62%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (18-16).
  • Lillestrom controlled possession (60%).
  • Lillestrom had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Valerenga (Home stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 4-2-5

Goals For / Against

20 / 19
Avg: 1.82 / 1.73

Points

14
Avg: 1.27

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3
Lillestrom (Away stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 5-2-4

Goals For / Against

11 / 14
Avg: 1.00 / 1.27

Points

17
Avg: 1.55

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.27
PPG
1.55
1.82
GF
1.00
1.73
GA
1.27
64%
O2.5
36%
64%
BTTS
27%
45%
Score 1st
45%

League-position context

Valerenga rank12th
Lillestrom rank6th
Valerenga points23
Lillestrom points32
Valerenga: #12 · 23 pts · GD -9
27 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lillestrom: #6 · 32 pts · GD -1
18 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valerenga last 5 home

D L L L W
Points4/15
Weighted index18
Goals11-11
Record1-1-3
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.

Lillestrom last 5 away

L W D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index40
Goals5-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Valerenga trend breakdown

Over 2.564%
BTTS64%
BTTS + O2.555%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 45% · 1H BTTS 27%

Lillestrom trend breakdown

Over 2.536%
BTTS27%
BTTS + O2.518%
1H Over 0.555%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Valerenga score at home73%
Valerenga clean sheet at home9%
Lillestrom score away55%
Lillestrom clean sheet away36%

First-goal patterns

Valerenga score first45%
Valerenga win after scoring first80%
Lillestrom score first45%
Lillestrom win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Valerenga 40% · Lillestrom 40%
Avg first goal minute: Valerenga 13.4' · Lillestrom 49.0'

Vs league average

Valerenga score at home1.82 vs 1.85
Valerenga concede at home1.73 vs 1.32
Lillestrom score away1.00 vs 1.32
Lillestrom concede away1.27 vs 1.85
Valerenga score 1% below league average, while Lillestrom score 24% below league average.
Defensive side: Valerenga are 31% above league average at home, and Lillestrom are 31% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Valerenga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 1

Lillestrom goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
18
16
Shots off Goal
10
7
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
14
9
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
13
6
Fouls
10
7
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
3
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
3
Total Passes
325
525
Passes Accurate
244
435
Passes %
75%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
16'
16' VAR
I. Näsberg
Penalty cancelled
39'
39' L. Ranger
45'
45' C. Lange
45+4'
45+4' F. Ambina
45+6'
45+6' 📺 VAR
F. Ambina
Card reviewed
46'
46' F. Ambina
1st substitution · For: E. Sørensen
46'
46' E. Kitolano
1st substitution · For: G. Nyheim
79'
79' M. Grundetjern
2nd substitution · For: F. Thorvaldsen
80'
80' H. Sjåtil
3rd substitution · For: V. Hedenstad
80'
80'
2nd substitution · For: C. Jebara
80'
80' T. Lehne Olsen
3rd substitution · For: K. Arierhi
86'
86' Goal · 0-1
M. Karlsbakk
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Ibrahimaj
87'
87' Y. Paintsil
4th substitution · For: S. Ottesen
90'
90' M. Karlsbakk
90'
90' L. Haren
4th substitution · For: P. Strand
90'
90' Goal · 0-2
K. Arierhi
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Nyheim
90+1'
90+1' M. Westergaard
5th substitution · For: O. Holm
90+6'
90+6' S. Drammeh
5th substitution · For: U. Yttergård Jenssen
90+10'
90+10' G. Nyheim
90+11'
90+11' A. Olsen
90+11'
90+11' R. Gabrielsen
90+14'
90+14' P. Dahlberg

Valerenga vs Lillestrom 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lillestrom beat Valerenga 2-0 on Sunday, 19 April 2026 in Eliteserien. The match was refereed by Sigurd Smehus Kringstad. It was played at Intility Arena.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. VAR intervened at 16' for Valerenga (Penalty cancelled). L. Ranger received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 39'. C. Lange received a yellow card for Valerenga at 45'. F. Ambina received a yellow card for Valerenga at 45+4'. VAR intervened at 45+6' for Valerenga (Card reviewed).

Second half: Valerenga made their 1st substitution at 46', with F. Ambina replacing E. Sørensen. Lillestrom made their 1st substitution at 46', with E. Kitolano replacing G. Nyheim. Valerenga made their 2nd substitution at 79', with M. Grundetjern replacing F. Thorvaldsen. Valerenga made their 3rd substitution at 80', with H. Sjåtil replacing V. Hedenstad. Lillestrom made their 2nd substitution at 80', with Vá replacing C. Jebara. Lillestrom made their 3rd substitution at 80', with T. Lehne Olsen replacing K. Arierhi. Lillestrom took the lead at 86' when M. Karlsbakk scored, with the assist credited to Y. Ibrahimaj, making the score 0-1. Lillestrom made their 4th substitution at 87', with Y. Paintsil replacing S. Ottesen. M. Karlsbakk received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 90'. Valerenga made their 4th substitution at 90', with L. Haren replacing P. Strand. Lillestrom added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when K. Arierhi scored, with the assist credited to G. Nyheim, making the score 0-2. Valerenga made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with M. Westergaard replacing O. Holm. Lillestrom made their 5th substitution at 90+6', with S. Drammeh replacing U. Yttergård Jenssen. G. Nyheim received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 90+10'. A. Olsen received a yellow card for Valerenga at 90+11'. R. Gabrielsen received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 90+11'. P. Dahlberg received a yellow card for Lillestrom at 90+14'.

Valerenga used 5 substitutions while Lillestrom used 5 substitutions. Valerenga got 3 yellow cards, while Lillestrom got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (18-16).
  • Lillestrom controlled possession (60%).
  • Lillestrom had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals6 (37.5%)
BTTS6 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

Valerenga vs Lillestrom Head-to-Head History by Season