Lillestrom vs Sandefjord, 2026 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

Lillestrom

12': Lars Ranger
84': Gustav Nyheim
90'+3': Linus Alperud

FT
3 - 1

Sandefjord

49': Nikolaj Moller
87': Zinedin Smajlovic

About

Lillestrom are hosting Sandefjord at Arasen Stadion, Lillestrøm, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Timeline

12': Lars Ranger (Lillestrom) Goal at 12'
30': Marcus Melchior (Sandefjord) Yellow Card at 30'
49': Nikolaj Moller (Sandefjord) Goal at 49'
60': Jakob Nielsen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 60'
60': Evangelos Patoulidis (Sandefjord) Substitution at 60'
60': Sebastian Mathisen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 60'
62': Zinedin Smajlovic (Sandefjord) Yellow Card at 62'
70': Gustav Nyheim (Lillestrom) Yellow Card at 70'
77': Linus Alperud (Lillestrom) Substitution at 77'
77': Frederik Elkaer (Lillestrom) Substitution at 77'
84': Gustav Nyheim (Lillestrom) Goal at 84'
87': Zinedin Smajlovic (Sandefjord) Red Card at 87'
88': Yaw Paintsil (Lillestrom) Substitution at 88'
88': Kevin Martin Krygard (Lillestrom) Substitution at 88'
90': Stian Kristiansen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 90'
90': Robin Dzabic (Sandefjord) Substitution at 90'
90': Espen Garnas (Lillestrom) Substitution at 90'
90'+2': Kevin Martin Krygard (Lillestrom) Yellow Card at 92'
90'+3': Linus Alperud (Lillestrom) Goal at 93'

Statistics

SAN		LIL
12	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
3	Saves	5
48	Possession	52
13	SHOTS	14
6	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Arasen Stadion
Location: Lillestrøm, Norway
Attendance: 9,395

Norwegian Eliteserien Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Viking FK	10	+19	27
2	Tromso	11	+4	23
3	Bodo/Glimt	10	+17	22
4	Lillestrom	10	+8	19

Full Table

Line-Ups

Lillestrom (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
12	Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
28	Ruben Gabrielsen
5	Sander Moen Foss
6	Harald Woxen
3	Sturla Ottesen
2	Lars Ranger
14	Gustav Nyheim
8	Markus Karlsbakk
15	Salieu Drammeh
19	Camil Jebara
20	Vá

Lillestrom Substitutes:

Kevin Martin Krygard, Kparobo Arierhi, Markus Wähler, John Kitolano, Stefan Hagerup, Yaw Paintsil, Frederik Elkaer, Espen Garnas, Linus Alperud.

Sandefjord (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
30	Elias Hadaya (GK)
44	Xander Lambrix
2	Zinedin Smajlovic
6	Sander Mork
3	Vetle Egeli
4	Fredrik Pedersen
20	Marcus Melchior
14	Edvard Pettersen
10	Ruben Alte
19	Bendik Berntsen
11	Nikolaj Moller

Sandefjord Substitutes:

Evangelos Patoulidis, Alf Grønneberg, Jakob Nielsen, Robin Dzabic, Gustav Højbjerg, Sebastian Mathisen, Foster Apetorgbor, Kristoffer Halvorsen, Stian Kristiansen.

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