Match Summary
Fredrikstad defeated Lillestrom 2:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by M. Bjørlo 50′ (pen.), R. Gabrielsen 59′, J. Kjær 78′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Fredrikstad had 47% possession while Lillestrom held 53%. Fredrikstad had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Lillestrom. Expected goals: Fredrikstad 2.39 — Lillestrom 0.89. Fredrikstad made 3 substitutions, Lillestrom made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Fredrikstad and Lillestrom — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: K. Krygård
assist: J. Magnússon
Match Statistics
Fredrikstad had 47% possession against Lillestrom's 53%. Fredrikstad registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Lillestrom managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 10–12.
Lineups
Fredrikstad lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under A. Hagen, while Lillestrom deployed a 4-5-1 under D. Fagermo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Fredrikstad is 6.91, compared to — for Lillestrom. 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. Fredrikstad's highest-rated starter is J. Fischer (6.91), while Lillestrom's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Fredrikstad deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Lillestrom'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
Fredrikstad field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Lillestrom's 5 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
Fredrikstad start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Lillestrom 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 Fredrikstad's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: J. Fischer (24), oldest: M. Bjørlo (30)), while Lillestrom average 28.7 (youngest: M. Roseth (27), oldest: M. Lundemo (31)). 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
Fredrikstad's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for Lillestrom. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Fredrikstad have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Lillestrom show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Fredrikstad and Lillestrom have met 1 times — Fredrikstad won 1, Lillestrom won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Fredrikstad leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026