Match Summary
Lillestrom defeated Aalesund 5:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2023. Goals were scored by I. Atanga 11′, Y. Ibrahimaj 30′, V. Skjærvik 41′, A. Adams 56′, T. Lehne Olsen 77′, T. Lehne Olsen 81′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lillestrom had 74% possession while Aalesund held 26%. Lillestrom had 21 shots (9 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Aalesund. Lillestrom made 5 substitutions, Aalesund made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Lillestrom and Aalesund — 6 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Kristensen
assist: V. Skjærvik
assist: G. Åsen
assist: G. Åsen
assist: E. Edh
assist: G. Åsen
Match Statistics
Lillestrom had 74% possession against Aalesund's 26%. Lillestrom registered 21 shots (9 on target) while Aalesund managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–2. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
Lillestrom lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under S. Mesfin, while Aalesund deployed a 4-3-3 under C. Johnsen.
Defensive Solidity
Lillestrom deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Aalesund's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lillestrom field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Aalesund's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lillestrom start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Aalesund averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lillestrom's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Y. Ibrahimaj (30), oldest: Y. Ibrahimaj (30)), while Aalesund average 24.0 (youngest: B. Kristensen (23), oldest: I. Atanga (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lillestrom have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Aalesund show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lillestrom and Aalesund have met 2 times — Lillestrom won 1, Aalesund won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lillestrom leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (7 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026