Valerenga
Football Norway - Eliteserien Intility Arena Sun 19 Apr 08:30
Lillestrom SK
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eliteserien Betting Preview: Valerenga vs Lillestrom

Valerenga square off against Lillestrom at Intility Arena, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 19 April.

Can Lillestrom Keep the Scores Close?

The best plan could involve backing Lillestrom with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -127 when clashing with Valerenga. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.

2-0 Victory for Lillestrom in Pair’s Previous H2H

Valerenga played Fredrikstad on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Fredrikstad Stadion. Geir Bakke's side had 48% possession and recorded five shots on target, while Mathias Grundetjern scored the goal.

Lillestrom drew on their travels in their previous game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Tromso at Romssa Arena. The Birds had just 39% possession and didn’t record a single shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Lillestrom have beaten Valerenga in the last two encounters. On home soil at Aaraasen Stadion, the scoreline was 2-0 following a 4-3 away win at Intility Arena. We’ve seen the previous 8 H2H meetings include four Lillestrom triumphs, three draws and one Valerenga win.

Eliteserien G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Lillestrom logo Lillestrom 11 6 1 4 17 11 6 17:11 19
9 Valerenga logo Valerenga 11 4 2 5 13 17 -4 13:17 14
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Valerenga – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. Valerenga have had 47.4% possession, 409.2 passes and 6.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 8.0 corners.

Players to Watch

Mathias Grundetjern and Petter Strand lead the way with 3 goals, while Carl Lange has 2. The leading assistor is Stian Sjoevold Thorstensen with 2.

Lillestrom – Last 4 League Games

LSK have won 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 13.8 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. Hans Erik Oedegaard's team average 50.0% possession, 463.5 passes, 4.8 corners in their favour and 5.0 corners against, while 0.5 goals have been conceded from 5.3 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts.

Players to Watch

The leading scorer has been Thomas Lehne Olsen with 3, while Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk and Felix Va have 2. The top assistors in the last 4 games are Lars Mogstad Ranger, Thomas Lehne Olsen and Felix Va who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Valerenga confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Oscar Hedvall (GK), Haakon Sjaatil, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Ivan Naesberg, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Lucas Ravn-Haren, Fidel Brice Ambina, Magnus Westergaard, Carl Lange, Henrik Roervik Bjoerdal, Mathias Grundetjern.

Lillestrom confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Pontus Dahlberg (GK), Lars Mogstad Ranger, Ruben Gabrielsen, Sander Moen Foss, Yaw Paintsil, Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk, Ylldren Ibrahimaj, Eric Kitolano, Salieu Drammeh, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Felix Va.

Valerenga vs Lillestrom Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Valerenga vs Lillestrom tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction to a corners pick, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

When Lillestrom kick off this Eliteserien match, we will wager them at -127 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Eliteserien team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Valerenga vs Lillestrom league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by LSK in 4 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Valerenga in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Valerenga in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Valerenga in 2 consecutive games against LSK.
Lillestrom +0.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 55.9% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Valerenga Valerenga logo 1 - 2 Lillestrom logo Lillestrom

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Lillestrom which is available at odds of +650. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -135 BetMGM logo

It has now been six straight Valerenga home matches where over 10.5 corners have been awarded. There’s a chance to go over the Total Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -135 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Valerenga Logo Valerenga
Total
14.30 6.30 8.00
Home
13.10 7.00 6.10
Away
11.50 3.70 7.80
Lillestrom Logo Lillestrom
Total
9.75 4.75 5.00
Home
8.00 3.00 5.00
Away
10.33 5.33 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Lillestrom +0.25 -127
Total Goals Over 2.5 -238
Total Corners Over 10.5 -135

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Valerenga vs Lillestrom Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest Valerenga Win

Valerenga are regarded as having a 44% chance of winning this Eliteserien clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are +125. Lillestrom are seen as the most unlikely winner at +170.

Should you want to back Valerenga to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -147 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents Lillestrom have been chalked up at -100.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -222.

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Valerenga Proving Difficult to Beat on Home Soil

Stats: Eliteserien matches only
Valerenga have recorded eight victories, one draw and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Lillestrom have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous three matches. The Birds have clocked up two wins and one draw in the past 3 away games, recording an average of 1.33 goals per match and conceding 0.33.

The last Intility Arena meeting saw Lillestrom beat Valerenga 4-3. We’ve seen the past 4 H2H matches at Intility Arena involve two wins for Lillestrom, one draw and one victory for Valerenga.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Valerenga logo Valerenga Home Stats 8-1-1 2.70 2.00 0.70 6 4 5 5
Lillestrom logo Lillestrom Away Stats 2-1-0 1.67 1.33 0.33 1 2 1 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Valerenga logo Valerenga League Stats
Lillestrom logo Lillestrom League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins and 1 draw in the previous 4 matches
  • 2 wins and 1 draw in the previous 3 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Valerenga vs Lillestrom Lineups & Team News

The Valerenga vs Lillestrom team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Eliteserien along with the latest injury news.

Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Lillestrom Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Oscar Hedvall
3 Haakon Sjaatil 4 Aaron Kiil Olsen 37 Ivan Naesberg 2 Kolbeinn Finnsson
77 Lucas Ravn-Haren 29 Fidel Brice Ambina 28 Magnus Westergaard 10 Carl Lange
8 H. Roervik Bjoerdal 17 Mathias Grundetjern
12 Pontus Dahlberg
2 Lars Mogstad Ranger 28 Ruben Gabrielsen 5 Sander Moen Foss 26 Yaw Paintsil
8 M. S. Karlsbakk 29 Ylldren Ibrahimaj 17 Eric Kitolano
15 Salieu Drammeh 10 Thomas Lehne Olsen 20 Felix Va

Lillestrom Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Valerenga Substitutes

  • 5Kevin Tshiembe
  • 6V. Eggen Hedenstad
  • 9G. Larsen Rajkovic
  • 11Elias Soerensen
  • 15Odin Thiago Holm
  • 21M. Smelhus Sjoeeng
  • 24Petter Strand
  • 26Filip Thorvaldsen
  • 55Sebastian Jarl

Lillestrom Substitutes

  • 1Stefan Hagerup
  • 3Sturla Ottesen
  • 6Harald Woxen
  • 7Linus Alperud
  • 9Kparobo Arierhi
  • 14G. Kjoelstad Nyheim
  • 19Camil Jebara
  • 22John Kitolano
  • 23U. Y. Jenssen

Previous Valerenga Lineups

12 Apr Eliteserien
Fredrikstad 1-1 Valerenga
06 Apr Eliteserien
Valerenga 0-1 Viking
22 Mar Eliteserien
Rosenborg 0-2 Valerenga
15 Mar Eliteserien
Valerenga 1-0 Sandefjord
30 Nov Eliteserien
Viking 5-1 Valerenga
22 Nov Eliteserien
Valerenga 3-0 Kristiansund

Previous Lillestrom Lineups

15 Apr Eliteserien
Tromso 0-0 Lillestrom
11 Apr Eliteserien
Lillestrom 3-1 Start
06 Apr Eliteserien
Molde 0-1 Lillestrom
15 Mar Eliteserien
Aalesund 1-3 Lillestrom

Injuries & Suspensions

Valerenga Injury Table
Type Name Info
H. Roervik Bjoerdal Red card (direc
Mohamed Ofkir Cruciate ligame
Ole Christian Saeter Knock
Lillestrom Injury Table
Type Name Info
Espen Garnaas Red card (direc
Ruben Gabrielsen Knock
Eric Kitolano Lower leg
Thomas Lehne Olsen Lower leg
Team Squads

Valerenga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Geir Bakke

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Kiil Olsen 4 - 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Oscar Hedvall 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Naesberg 22 D 4 360 4 0 1 0 1 0
Kolbeinn Finnsson 2 D 4 360 4 0 0 1 1 0
Henrik Roervik Bjoerdal 8 M 4 354 4 0 0 0 0 0

Lillestrom Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Hans Erik Oedegaard

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ylldren Ibrahimaj 7 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 3 0
Lars Mogstad Ranger 2 D 4 360 4 0 0 1 0 0
Pontus Dahlberg 12 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Eric Kitolano 17 M 4 352 4 0 0 0 0 0
Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk 8 M 4 343 4 0 2 0 0 0
Norway FlagEliteserien Table
Eliteserien Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Viking 10 9 0 1 29:10 27
2 Tromso 13 7 4 2 18:14 25
3 Bodo/Glimt 11 7 2 2 28:11 23
4 Lillestrom 11 6 1 4 17:11 19
5 Molde 11 6 1 4 18:13 19
6 HamKam 10 5 2 3 17:16 17
7 Sarpsborg 08 11 4 2 5 13:16 14
8 Sandefjord 11 4 2 5 10:13 14
9 Valerenga 11 4 2 5 13:17 14
10 Fredrikstad 11 4 2 5 15:20 14
11 Brann 12 4 1 7 24:20 13
12 KFUM 11 3 3 5 12:17 12
13 Aalesund 11 2 5 4 15:20 11
14 Kristiansund 11 3 2 6 11:18 11
15 Rosenborg 11 2 3 6 9:18 9
16 Start 12 1 4 7 13:28 7
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tromso 8 5 2 1 14:7 17
2 Viking 5 5 0 0 21:6 15
3 Molde 6 5 0 1 14:4 15
4 HamKam 6 5 0 1 12:7 15
5 Bodo/Glimt 5 4 0 1 16:2 12
6 Fredrikstad 5 3 1 1 9:6 10
7 KFUM 6 3 1 2 6:4 10
8 Valerenga 6 3 1 2 9:8 10
9 Lillestrom 5 3 0 2 11:6 9
10 Sarpsborg 08 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
11 Sandefjord 5 2 2 1 4:3 8
12 Rosenborg 6 2 2 2 9:9 8
13 Kristiansund 5 2 1 2 7:8 7
14 Brann 5 2 0 3 7:7 6
15 Start 5 1 3 1 6:7 6
16 Aalesund 6 1 3 2 10:12 6

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