Lillestrøm vs Aalesund Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips

Updated 6 November 2026.

Lillestrøm welcome Aalesund to Åråsen Stadion on Sunday 8 November, with kick-off at 4pm UK time. Lillestrøm have conceded 1.32 goals a game, the 4th fewest in the Eliteserien, while Aalesund have conceded 2.28, the most.

Both teams have scored in 88% of Aalesund's league games, the highest rate in the division, while only 44% of Lillestrøm's have seen both teams score, the 3rd lowest.

How the teams arrive

Lillestrøm sit 5th with 42 points from 25 games, on 13 wins and 9 defeats, with 36 goals scored and 33 conceded. They lost 1-0 at home to Plzeň in the Europa League on 5 November, four days after a 1-0 win at Start in the league. That was their third league win in a row, after a 3-2 win over Brann on 25 October and a 2-0 win at Sandefjord on 18 October. In between came a heavy 6-0 defeat to Sociedad in the Europa League on 22 October.

Lillestrøm keep things tight. They have kept a clean sheet in 32% of their games, the 4th highest rate in the league, and the rates for both teams to score (44%) and for over 2.5 goals (52%) are each the 3rd lowest. Their foul count is the 3rd fewest in the division.

Aalesund are 14th on 24 points, with 5 wins, 9 draws and 11 defeats from 25. They have scored 43 and conceded 57. They lost 4-3 at home to Sandefjord on 31 October and 2-1 at Sarpsborg 08 on 25 October. Before that they won 4-1 at Kristiansund on 17 October and lost 4-2 at home to Sarpsborg 08 on 11 October. They score the 6th most goals per game in the league and have kept a clean sheet in only 4% of their matches, the lowest rate in the division.

Aalesund commit the 2nd most fouls and pick up the 2nd most cards in the Eliteserien, and they go into this one with the league's 4th highest over 2.5 goals rate.

Predicted lineups

Lillestrøm possible starting lineup:
Hagerup; Ranger, Moen Foss, Gabrielsen, Paintsil; Ottosson, Ibrahimaj, Nyheim; Lehne Olsen, Nordh, Bassi

Aalesund possible starting lineup:
Podlech; Nessø, Andresen, Kjelsen, Guðmundsson; Charles, Kristoffersen Hagen, Christensen; Kartum, Skotheim, Ngongo Iversen

Players to watch

Mathias Christensen has had a shot in 19 straight games for Aalesund, averaging 2.6, and has committed a foul in nine in a row as well.

Lars Ranger has made at least one tackle in 22 straight games for Lillestrøm, averaging 3.5.

Thomas Lehne Olsen has had a shot in 10 straight games and averages 2.7, while Gustav Nyheim has committed a foul in each of his last 10 games, averaging 2.9.

For Aalesund, Uba Charles has made a tackle in 12 straight games, averaging 2.8, and Marius Andresen has made a tackle in seven straight, averaging 1.9, and committed a foul in seven straight, averaging 1.7.

Match Leaders

Odds and Statz prediction

We back Lillestrøm to win, and bet365 have them at 1.75. Aalesund are 3.7 at bet365 and the draw is 4.2 at midnite. For the goals markets, bet365 offer both teams to score at 1.4 and over 2.5 goals at 1.36.

MarketBest priceStatz chance
Lillestrøm win1.75 (bet365)60%
Draw4.2 (midnite)19%
Aalesund win3.7 (bet365)21%
Both teams to score1.4 (bet365)69%
Over 2.5 goals1.36 (bet365)74%

We predict a 2-1 win for Lillestrøm, which is also the likeliest single scoreline at 9%. The 1-1 draw is next at 8%, but we make Lillestrøm 60% to win. We project 2.43 goals for Lillestrøm and 1.41 for Aalesund, with 18.6 shots for Lillestrøm against 12.6.

Aalesund have kept a clean sheet in only 4% of their league games, and we give them a 9% chance of one here. Christensen arrives on 19 straight games with a shot and Lehne Olsen on 10.

Lillestrøm vs Aalesund Questions

What time is Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

Lillestrøm vs Aalesund kicks off at 4pm UK time on Sunday 8 November 2026 at Åråsen Stadion in the Eliteserien, with Lillestrøm 5th on 42 points from 25 games and Aalesund 14th on 24.

What is the Statz prediction for Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

We predict a 2-1 win for Lillestrøm in the 2026 Eliteserien on 8 November, the likeliest single scoreline at 9%, with Lillestrøm given a 60% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Aalesund 21%.

Who is the favourite in Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

Lillestrøm are the favourites in Lillestrøm vs Aalesund in the 2026 Eliteserien, with bet365 offering 1.75 on a home win and a 60% Statz chance on Sunday 8 November. Aalesund are 3.7 at bet365, and the draw is 4.2 at midnite.

Will both teams score in Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

We give both teams to score a 69% chance in Lillestrøm vs Aalesund, with bet365 at 1.4 and over 2.5 goals at 74%. Both teams have scored in 88% of Aalesund's Eliteserien games, the highest rate in the league, and Aalesund have kept a clean sheet in just 4%.

Where do Lillestrøm and Aalesund sit in the Eliteserien table?

Lillestrøm are 5th in the 2026 Eliteserien on 42 points from 25 games, while Aalesund are 14th of 16 on 24 points from 25, so the home side lead the visitors by 18 points going into Sunday's match on 8 November.

Which player has the longest shooting run in Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

Aalesund's Mathias Christensen has had at least one shot in 19 straight Eliteserien games, averaging 2.6 shots a game, going into Lillestrøm vs Aalesund on 8 November. Lillestrøm's Thomas Lehne Olsen is the home side's best, with a shot in 10 in a row.

What are the predicted lineups for Lillestrøm vs Aalesund?

Predicted lineups for Lillestrøm vs Aalesund in the 2026 Eliteserien on Sunday 8 November 2026: Lillestrøm may start Hagerup; Ranger, Moen Foss, Gabrielsen, Paintsil; Ottosson, Ibrahimaj, Nyheim; Lehne Olsen, Nordh, Bassi. Aalesund may start Podlech; Nessø, Andresen, Kjelsen, Guðmundsson; Charles, Kristoffersen Hagen, Christensen; Kartum, Skotheim, Ngongo Iversen.

More from Statz

  • Fredrikstad vs Brann Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips
  • Lech Poznań vs Zagłębie Lubin Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips
  • Central Cordoba SdE vs Lanús Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips
  • Varaždin vs Dinamo Zagreb Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips
  • Midtjylland vs Sønderjyske Predictions, Team News and Betting Tips
  • Live stats & bet builder for this fixture

Football

  • World Cup 2026
  • Premier League stats
  • Champions League stats
  • La Liga stats
  • Bundesliga stats
  • Serie A stats
  • Ligue 1 stats
  • All football leagues

Tools

  • Bet Builder
  • Team Bet Builder
  • Acca Builder
  • Same Game Parlay builder
  • Player prop projections
  • Form edges
  • Football news & analysis
  • Statz Pro

Company

  • About Statz
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of service

18+. BeGambleAware.org