Aalesund 1-3 Lillestrom
Updated
Lillestrom won: Aalesund 1-3 Lillestrom in the Eliteserien (Round 1) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at Color Line Stadion, Ålesund. Aalesund goals: Kristian Hemmingsen Lonebu 6'. Lillestrom goals: Vá 18', Thomas Lehne Olsen 58', Thomas Lehne Olsen 79'. Expected goals: 1.19-3.06. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Thomas Lehne Olsen (8.4).
Match report
Lillestrom beat Aalesund 3-1
Lillestrom came from behind to beat Aalesund 3-1 away from home at Color Line Stadion on Sunday 15 March in Eliteserien.
Kristian Hemmingsen Lonebu put Aalesund ahead on 6' (1-0), Vá levelled for Lillestrom on 18' (1-1), Thomas Lehne Olsen restored Lillestrom's lead on 58' (1-2) and added another on 79' (1-3).
Aalesund had 42% of the ball, shots were 14-18 (7-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.19-3.06. Lillestrom were the better side on chances, too.
Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrøm) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 4,761. Referee: Espen Eskaas.
Match stats
| Aalesund | Lillestrom | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 | 3.06 |
| Total shots | 14 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 40 |
| Big chances | 3 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 312 (76%) | 489 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 14 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
Lineups
Aalesund (3-5-2): Kristoffer Klaesson, Aleksander Hammer Kjelsen, Philip Sandvik Aukland, Emil Engqvist, Kristoffer Nessø, Mathias Christensen, Håkon Butli Hammer, Henrik Melland, Jakob Nyland Ørsahl, Kristian Hemmingsen Lonebu, Ivan Djantou
Lillestrom (4-3-3): Pontus Dahlberg, Lars Mogstad Ranger, Espen Garnås, Sander Moen Foss, Sturla Ottesen, Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk, Ylldren Ibrahimaj, Eric Kitolano, Vá, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Salieu Drammeh
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Kristian Hemmingsen Lonebu (Aalesund)
- 18' · Goal · Vá (Lillestrom)
- 58' · Goal · Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrom)
- 61' · Substitution · Ólafur Gudmundsson for Jakob Nyland Ørsahl (Aalesund)
- 61' · Substitution · Marcus Haagensen Reed for Ivan Djantou (Aalesund)
- 62' · Yellow card · Vá (Lillestrom)
- 72' · Substitution · David Snær Johannsson for Henrik Melland (Aalesund)
- 75' · Substitution · Camil Jebara for Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk (Lillestrom)
- 75' · Substitution · Gustav Kjølstad Nyheim for Vá (Lillestrom)
- 75' · Yellow card · Emil Engqvist (Aalesund)
- 79' · Goal · Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrom)
- 80' · Substitution · Endre Osenbroch for Håkon Butli Hammer (Aalesund)
- 80' · Substitution · Elias Heggland Myrlid for Kristian Hemmingsen Lonebu (Aalesund)
- 80' · Substitution · Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen for Espen Garnås (Lillestrom)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Kparobo Arierhi for Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrom)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Harald Woxen for Eric Kitolano (Lillestrom)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2012: Aalesund 4, draws 7, Lillestrom 6.
Questions
Who won Aalesund vs Lillestrom?
Lillestrom won, 1-3 (Eliteserien) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026.
When and where is Aalesund vs Lillestrom?
Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 16:00 UTC at Color Line Stadion, Ålesund, Eliteserien.
What is the head-to-head record between Aalesund and Lillestrom?
In 17 league meetings since 2012: Aalesund 4 wins, 7 draws, Lillestrom 6 wins (goals 23-27).