Match Summary
Stromsgodset defeated Rosenborg 3:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2023. Goals were scored by M. Mehnert 23′, J. Nelson 28′ (pen.), G. Valsvik 35′, L. Tómasson 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Rosenborg had 64% possession while Stromsgodset held 36%. Rosenborg had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 23 (9 on target) for Stromsgodset. Expected goals: Rosenborg 1.21 — Stromsgodset 2.12. Rosenborg made 5 substitutions, Stromsgodset made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Rosenborg and Stromsgodset — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Krasniqi
Penalty
assist: L. Vilsvik
assist: H. Stengel
Match Statistics
Rosenborg had 64% possession against Stromsgodset's 36%. Rosenborg registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Stromsgodset managed 23 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 13–9.
Lineups
Rosenborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Maalen, while Stromsgodset deployed a 3-5-2 under J. Isnes.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Rosenborg is 6.40, compared to 6.87 for Stromsgodset. 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. Rosenborg's highest-rated starter is Í. Þorvaldsson (6.40), while Stromsgodset's best-rated player is G. Valsvik (7.24).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Rosenborg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Stromsgodset's starters account for 10 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by H. Stengel (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Rosenborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Stromsgodset's 3-man backline averaging 7.11. 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
Rosenborg field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Stromsgodset's 5 rated 6.91. 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
Rosenborg start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.40, compared to 2 for Stromsgodset averaging 6.60. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Rosenborg and 46% for Stromsgodset. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Rosenborg's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Stromsgodset. 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 Rosenborg's starting XI is 24.2 (youngest: H. Røsten (20), oldest: A. Andersson (29)), while Stromsgodset average 27.3 (youngest: E. Melkersen (23), oldest: G. Valsvik (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Rosenborg's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for Stromsgodset. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rosenborg have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Stromsgodset show 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Rosenborg and Stromsgodset have met 2 times — Rosenborg won 2, Stromsgodset won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Rosenborg leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (8 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026