Match Summary
Aalesund defeated Rosenborg 1:0. The match was played in Eliteserien 2023. Goals were scored by M. Karlsbakk 47′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Aalesund had 42% possession while Rosenborg held 58%. Aalesund had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 21 (4 on target) for Rosenborg. Aalesund made 4 substitutions, Rosenborg made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Aalesund and Rosenborg — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Barmen
Match Statistics
Aalesund had 42% possession against Rosenborg's 58%. Aalesund registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Rosenborg managed 21 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–13. Fouls committed: 6–10.
Lineups
Aalesund lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under C. Johnsen, while Rosenborg deployed a 4-3-3 under K. Rekdal.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Aalesund is —, compared to 6.68 for Rosenborg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Aalesund's highest-rated starter is —, while Rosenborg's best-rated player is O. Sæter (6.68).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Aalesund have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Rosenborg's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by O. Sæter (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Aalesund deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Rosenborg'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
Aalesund field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Rosenborg'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
Aalesund start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Rosenborg averaging 6.68. 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.
Discipline
Aalesund's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Rosenborg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Aalesund's starting XI is 24.0 (youngest: B. Kristensen (23), oldest: I. Atanga (25)), while Rosenborg average 26.5 (youngest: E. Tagseth (24), oldest: O. Sæter (29)). 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aalesund have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Rosenborg show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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