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Lillestrom vs Sandefjord: Home Advantage Key for Hosts in Eliteserien
Lillestrom hosts Sandefjord in a clash that pits the home side's strong recent form against Sandefjord's mixed results away from home. While Sandefjord have shown attacking intent, Lillestrom's home form and solid overall record suggest they will be the favourites.
This fixture appears to be a battle between Lillestrom's ability to impose their game at home and Sandefjord's potential to hit on the counter. Lillestrom's tendency to control possession and their higher average shot volume at home should see them dictating the flow. Sandefjord, conversely, might look to exploit any defensive gaps with quick transitions, especially if Lillestrom push forward aggressively. The home side's compact shape and ability to win the ball back could be crucial in stifling Sandefjord's attacks.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Lillestrom have averaged 2.3 goals per game in their last three home matches.
- • Sandefjord have a 50% win rate away from home this season but conceded 1.3 goals per game on average in their last three away fixtures.
- • Lillestrom's last home game resulted in a convincing 4-0 victory.
AI Prediction
Lillestrom's strong home record and goal-scoring prowess, particularly in their last home game, make them the clear favourites. While Sandefjord have shown they can score away, their recent defensive frailties suggest Lillestrom will find the net multiple times. The confidence is high due to home advantage and recent home scoring, but Sandefjord's ability to score on the road prevents a higher certainty.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
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HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x237%O/U73%BTTS57%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google70%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U70%BTTS60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)by google70%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x247%O/U60%BTTS60%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)by google70%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U63%BTTS57%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)by meta-llama72%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x243%O/U77%BTTS67%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)by meta-llama70%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x243%O/U67%BTTS63%
gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)by openai78%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x247%O/U60%BTTS53%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)by x-ai72%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x243%O/U63%BTTS63%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)by x-ai72%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x243%O/U67%BTTS70%
H2H
Team recent
Lillestrom Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Rosenborg | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 4 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Bodo/Glimt | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Valerenga | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Tromso | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Start | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Molde | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Aalesund | 3 - 1 |
Lillestrom have been impressive this season, boasting a 62.5% win rate overall and a formidable record at home, scoring an average of 2.3 goals per game across their last three home fixtures. Despite a recent dip in form across all competitions, losing two of their last three, their last outing at home was a dominant 4-0 victory, showcasing their offensive capabilities. They tend to dominate possession and build attacks effectively, as evidenced by their passing statistics.
Sandefjord Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Kristiansund BK | 2 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Aalesund | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Tromso | 1 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Rosenborg | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Brann | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | KFUM Oslo | 2 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Valerenga | 0 - 1 |
Sandefjord present a curious case. They've secured 50% of their wins on the road this season, averaging a goal per game away from home. However, their recent away form has seen them concede more than they score, and their last match was a concerning 1-3 defeat. While they can generate a decent number of shots, their defensive solidity on the road remains a question mark, especially when facing teams that are strong at home.
Odds
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