Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Predictions

Prediction by The Form Guide — Fredrikstad arrive on a 4-match winning run — routed to The Form Guide, which weights momentum most heavily.
EliteserienEliteserien · Norway
high confidence
Lillestrom

Lillestrom

Full Time

0 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 2

Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad

🗓️ Sunday, 30 Aug 2026 at 19:15 CEST (venue time) · 17:15 UTC (your time)

Win Probability (1X2)

Lillestrom 24%Draw 34%Fredrikstad 42%

Best Value Pick

Double Chance: Draw or Fredrikstad

Match Result

7.8/10

Fredrikstad Run Riot at Åråsen: Lillestrom Crumble 4-1 at Home

Fredrikstad produced a scintillating attacking display to dismantle Lillestrom 4-1 at Åråsen, seizing control early and never letting go. The visitors struck twice inside the opening 20 minutes, setting the tone with clinical finishing and fluid movement in their 3-4-3 setup. Lillestrom managed to pull one back before halftime, but Fredrikstad's relentless pressure—evident in their 9 shots on target—proved too much for the hosts. Despite enjoying a slight edge in possession (53%), Lillestrom struggled to convert their territorial advantage into meaningful chances, registering just 3 shots on target from 15 attempts. Fredrikstad, meanwhile, were ruthlessly efficient, adding two more goals in the second half to seal an emphatic away win and leave the home fans stunned.

🔥 AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

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Actual

1 - 4

✅Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/2 hit

1x2 — away
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double_chance — X2
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btts — no
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Key Moments

8' — Goal

Benjamin Faraas finishes off a swift Fredrikstad move to give the visitors an early lead.

18' — Goal

Henrik Langaas Skogvold doubles Fredrikstad's advantage with a composed finish.

37' — Goal

Fredrik Gulbrandsen pulls one back for Lillestrom, briefly igniting hopes of a comeback.

65' — Goal

Fredrikstad restore their two-goal cushion, capitalizing on a defensive lapse.

79' — Goal

Salim Laghzaoui puts the result beyond doubt with Fredrikstad's fourth.

various' — Yellow Cards

Lillestrom pick up two bookings as frustration mounts; Fredrikstad see one yellow.

Lillestrom

Lillestrom

4.5/10

Lillestrom started sluggishly and were punished for defensive lapses, conceding twice in the opening 18 minutes. Although they rallied briefly with a goal in the 37th minute, their attacking efforts lacked sharpness, with only 3 of 15 shots hitting the target. The midfield struggled to assert control, and the backline was frequently exposed by Fredrikstad's incisive attacks. Despite earning 9 corners and holding more possession, Lillestrom failed to mount a sustained comeback and looked increasingly vulnerable as the match wore on.

Key Players

Fredrik Gulbrandsen: Scored Lillestrom's only goal in the 37th minute, providing a brief lifeline.
Ylldren Ibrahimaj: Worked hard in midfield but struggled to create clear-cut chances.

Strengths

Earned numerous corners (9), showing some set-piece threatSlightly superior possession (53%)

Weaknesses

Defensive frailty, conceding 4 goalsPoor shot accuracy (3/15 on target)Lack of cutting edge in attack
Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad

8.2/10

Fredrikstad delivered a statement performance on the road, blending defensive solidity with devastating attacking transitions. Their 3-4-3 formation allowed for quick interplay and width, as they struck early through well-worked moves and maintained their threat throughout. With 9 shots on target from 13 attempts, Fredrikstad were clinical and composed, adding two more goals in the second half to put the result beyond doubt. The midfield duo of Samuel Leach Holm and Sondre Sørløkk controlled the tempo, while the front three constantly stretched the Lillestrom defense.

Key Players

Benjamin Faraas: Opened the scoring in the 8th minute, setting Fredrikstad on their way.
Henrik Langaas Skogvold: Added a crucial second goal in the 18th minute, and was a constant threat.
Salim Laghzaoui: Capped the win with a late goal in the 79th minute.

Strengths

Clinical finishing (9 shots on target from 13 attempts)Effective use of width and transitionsSolid defensive organization

Weaknesses

Conceded 9 corners, occasionally under pressure from set piecesSlightly less possession (47%)

Tactical Analysis

Lillestrom lined up in a 4-1-4-1, seeking to control the midfield and build through possession, but their structure was repeatedly breached by Fredrikstad's dynamic 3-4-3. The visitors exploited the spaces behind Lillestrom's full-backs, using their wing-backs and wide forwards to stretch play and create overloads. Fredrikstad's pressing was well-coordinated, forcing turnovers and launching quick counters that led to high-quality chances. Lillestrom's attempts to respond by pushing their midfielders higher left them exposed to transitions, and their set-piece threat—evidenced by 9 corners—was blunted by Fredrikstad's disciplined defending. Substitutions did little to alter the flow, as Fredrikstad maintained their tactical discipline and continued to threaten on the break.

Turning Point

Fredrikstad's second goal in the 18th minute, which established a commanding lead and forced Lillestrom to chase the game.

Man of the Match

Henrik Langaas Skogvold

Scored a vital early goal, led the line with intelligence, and was central to Fredrikstad's attacking dominance.

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad: Match Preview

Lillestrom return home desperate to halt a five-match winless slide that has seen them tumble down the form table, with their last victory coming over a month ago. Their recent run (DDLLL) includes three matches without a goal and a heavy 0-4 defeat at Bodo/Glimt, leaving confidence at a low ebb. Fredrikstad, meanwhile, are riding a wave of momentum, having won four straight in all competitions and conceding just once in that period, a run that has propelled them up to eighth and within touching distance of their hosts.

Statistically, the matchup is shaped by Fredrikstad's recent defensive solidity and Lillestrom's attacking malaise. The visitors' last five league games have yielded just one goal conceded and three clean sheets, while Lillestrom have averaged only 0.4 goals per game in their last five, failing to score in three. Fredrikstad's away record over the season (2W, 1D, 6L) is a concern, but their current form—bolstered by a 7-1 cup thrashing and back-to-back 1-0 league wins—suggests a side transformed. Set-piece threat may be limited, as both teams average under five corners per game in recent matches.

Given the sharp contrast in momentum, the model expects Fredrikstad to edge a low-scoring contest. Lillestrom's underlying shot numbers (9.8 per game last five) hint at potential for improvement, but unless their finishing improves dramatically, Fredrikstad's defensive organisation and confidence should see them take at least a point, and most likely all three.

How Lillestrom and Fredrikstad Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

LillestromLillestromlast 5 matches
Felix VaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. RangerXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

FredrikstadFredrikstadlast 5 matches
B. FaraasXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. LaghzaouiXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

J. Nunezsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. SkogvoldXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

S. SorlokkXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

O. Ohlenschlaegersub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Fredrikstad are the form side in Norway right now, having won four matches on the bounce and conceding just one goal in that span. Lillestrom, by contrast, are winless in five and have managed only two goals in that period, struggling badly for attacking fluency. The trajectories could not be more different, with Fredrikstad surging and Lillestrom stagnating.

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad — Last 10 Matches

LillestromLillestromLast 10 results
D1-1
L0-2
L0-4
L1-2
W2-1
W2-0
L0-2
L1-2
W3-1
L0-2
D@ KFUM Oslo1-1
Lvs Rosenborg0-2
L@ Bodo/Glimt0-4
Lvs Viking1-2
Wvs KFUM Oslo2-1
W@ Fredrikstad2-0
L@ Ham-Kam0-2
Lvs Kristiansund BK1-2
Wvs Sandefjord3-1
L@ Rosenborg0-2

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Struggling to score — 0.4 goals/game
FredrikstadFredrikstadLast 10 results
W1-0
W1-0
W1-0
L0-4
L0-1
L0-2
W2-1
D1-1
W2-1
L1-2
Wvs Kristiansund BK1-0
W@ Start1-0
Wvs Sandefjord1-0
L@ Rosenborg0-4
L@ Bodo/Glimt0-1
Lvs Lillestrom0-2
Wvs Start2-1
D@ Sandefjord1-1
Wvs Ham-Kam2-1
L@ Sarpsborg 08 FF1-2

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 — excellent form
  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
24%
34%
42%
Lillestrom 24%Draw 34%Fredrikstad 42%
Both Teams to Score
51%
49%
Yes 51%No 49%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
53%
47%
Over 2.5 53%Under 2.5 47%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
49%
51%
Over 9.5 49%Under 9.5 51%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad that most previews miss.

  • 1Fredrikstad's current four-match winning run is their longest of the season and includes three clean sheets.
  • 2Lillestrom have failed to score in three of their last five, managing just two goals in total over that stretch.
  • 3Only two of the last eight H2H meetings have produced more than two goals, with four draws in that span.

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Win Probability
Lillestrom 29% Draw 26% Fredrikstad 45%

Over 2.5 Goals

49%

BTTS: Yes

53%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-2

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The Case For This Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Prediction

Fredrikstad arrive in Lillestrom with the league's hottest streak, having rattled off four straight wins while conceding just a single goal in that span. In stark contrast, Lillestrom are mired in a five-match winless run, their attack blunted and confidence clearly fragile. The form lines could not be more divergent, and momentum is firmly with the visitors.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Fredrikstad have won four consecutive matches, scoring 10 and conceding just one in that stretch.
  • →Fredrikstad have kept three clean sheets in their last four league matches.

Match Context

  • →Lillestrom are winless in their last five (DDLLL), failing to score in three of those games.

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🚩 Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Corners Prediction

low confidence
9.6expected total corners
Over 49%
Under 51%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.2 corners for Lillestrom and 4.4 for Fredrikstad, for an expected total of 9.6. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (51%). Over 8.5: 62% · Over 10.5: 37%.

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What History Says: Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad

Head-to-head history is finely poised, with three wins apiece and two draws in the last eight meetings. Fredrikstad have a strong recent away record at Lillestrom, including a 3-0 win in 2024, but Lillestrom did take the points in the most recent clash with a 2-0 away victory. Tight, low-scoring encounters have been a theme, with only two of the last eight meetings seeing more than two goals.

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad Head-to-Head History

Last 8 meetings between these sides

2

Lillestrom wins

3

Draws

3

Fredrikstad wins

25%38% draws38%
11 Jul 26Fredrikstad vs Lillestrom0-2
31 Jan 26Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad2-2
21 May 25Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad1-1
22 Mar 25Fredrikstad vs Lillestrom1-0
20 Oct 24Fredrikstad vs Lillestrom2-1
20 May 24Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad0-3

Things to Watch: Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad

  • ⚠️Bookmaker odds are unavailable, so value edges cannot be formally calculated.
  • ⚠️Lillestrom's underlying shot and possession numbers remain respectable, suggesting potential for a form reversal.
  • ⚠️Fredrikstad's away record over the season is poor (2W, 1D, 6L), and their current run may be overperforming expected goals.

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Final Verdict

Lillestrom 1–2 Fredrikstad

The model calls a 2-1 away win for Fredrikstad, with the single strongest data point being their four-match winning streak during which they've conceded just one goal. The most plausible way this goes wrong is if Lillestrom's attack finally converts their underlying shot volume into goals, snapping their scoring drought at home.

Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad: Common Questions

Who will win Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad?

Fredrikstad are favoured by the model, with a 42% probability of an away win compared to 24% for Lillestrom. The visitors' four-match winning run and defensive improvement outweigh Lillestrom's home advantage and league position.

Will Fredrikstad's winning streak continue?

Fredrikstad have won four straight, conceding just once in that run, and the model gives them a 76% chance to avoid defeat (double chance X2) against a Lillestrom side winless in five. Their recent defensive record and momentum make them strong candidates to extend the streak.

Will both teams score in Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad?

The probability for both teams to score is nearly balanced at 51% yes and 49% no. However, Lillestrom's recent struggles in attack (three blanks in five) and Fredrikstad's three clean sheets in four suggest a slight lean towards at least one side failing to score.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Form Guide, the momentum specialist — weights the last five matches above everything. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 23 August 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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