Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad

30 August 2026 · Eliteserien · 2026 · Referee Tore Hansen

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 1–2

Fredrik Gulbrandsen 37’ (pen)

Solomon Owusu 8’
Max Nilsson 18’ (pen)
Benjamin Faraas 65’, 79’

Match summary

Fredrikstad won comfortably, 4-1 away at Lillestrom. Fredrikstad led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Solomon Owusu put Fredrikstad ahead in the 8th minute, Max Nilsson made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 18th minute, and Fredrik Gulbrandsen pulled one back to make it 1-2 from the penalty spot in the 37th minute. In the second half, Benjamin Faraas made it 1-3 in the 65th minute and Faraas made it 1-4 in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Fredrikstad created 3.11 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Lillestrom's 2.34 from 18.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%

18 Shots 13

5 Shots on target 9

10 Corners 3

85 Attacks 88

45 Dangerous attacks 39

523 Passes 458

80.9% Pass accuracy 79.0%

17 Tackles 24

10 Fouls 8

2 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

5 Offsides 1

Key events

Lillestrom Fredrikstad

Kick-off

3’

Benjamin FaraasShot on target

8’

Solomon OwusuRight foot shot

0-1

14’

Daniel EidShot on target

16’

Benjamin FaraasVAR: No penalty

Frederik ElkærFoul

17’

18’

Max NilssonPenalty

0-2

Espen Bjørnsen GarnåsShot on target

20’

30’

Samuel Leach HolmShot on target

Yaw PaintsilVAR: No penalty

35’

Fredrik GulbrandsenPenalty

1-2

37’

Half-time1-2

Daniel BassiFrederik Elkær

46’

Second half underway

53’

Benjamin FaraasFoul

59’

Fanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-AlemSondre Sørløkk

59’

Gabriel WessehSalim Laghzaoui

59’

Jakub JezierskiSamuel Leach Holm

Felix VáVAR: No penalty

61’

Thomas Lehne OlsenFredrik Gulbrandsen

64’

65’

Benjamin FaraasLeft foot shot

1-3

66’

Simen RafnSolomon Owusu

71’

Gabriel WessehShot on target

Harald WoxenEric Kitolano

72’

79’

Benjamin FaraasLeft foot shot

1-4

83’

Ulrik FredriksenIsak Helstad Amundsen

83’

Henrik Langaas SkogvoldShot on target

Harald WoxenShot on target

85’

Harald WoxenFoul

86’

Daniel BassiShot on target

90+1’

Felix VáShot on target

90+4’

Full-time1-4

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Lillestrom 2.34 xGFredrikstad 3.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Fredrikstad attacking Lillestrom attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Pontus Dahlberg	90′	5	4	36	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Sturla Ottesen	90′	2	1	–	3	–	63	2	–	–	–
Espen Bjørnsen Garnås	90′	–	4	–	4	3	85	–	–	–	–
Stian Kristiansen	90′	1	2	1	3	1	80	1	–	–	–
Frederik Elkær Taken off	45′	2	–	–	3	1	24	1	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Ylldren Ibrahimaj	90′	–	–	74	4	0.62	2	3	4	2	1	–
Yaw Paintsil	90′	–	–	45	1	0.03	1	–	4	1	1	–
Henrik Melland	90′	–	–	27	–	0.14	2	–	2	2	–	–
Eric Kitolano Taken off	72′	–	–	20	–	0.03	1	1	1	–	–	–
Felix Vá	90′	–	–	20	2	0.25	4	–	11	–	3	–
Harald Woxen Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	16	–	0.01	–	–	2	1	–

Forwards3 players


Fredrik Gulbrandsen Taken off	64′	1	–	1	1	0.79	0.01	1	3	–	9	–
Daniel Bassi Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	1	0.58	0.04	–	4	–	13	–
Thomas Lehne Olsen Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	4	–	0.33	0.02	–	1	–	6	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Martin Borsheim	90′	3	1	35	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders7 players


Isak Helstad Amundsen Taken off	83′	6	–	1	9	2	52	2	–	–	–
Fredrik Holmé	90′	–	2	1	1	1	59	–	–	–	–
Solomon Owusu Taken off	66′	3	1	1	4	–	47	–	1	–	–
Daniel Eid	90′	2	–	1	5	2	45	1	–	–	–
Fanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem Came on as a substitute	31′	1	–	–	1	–	9	–	–	–	–
Simen Rafn Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	1	1	5	–	–	–	–
Ulrik Fredriksen Came on as a substitute	13′	2	–	–	2	–	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Samuel Leach Holm Taken off	59′	–	–	47	1	0.34	–	–	3	1	–	–
Max Nilsson	90′	1	–	64	–	0.05	3	3	9	–	–	–
Sondre Sørløkk Taken off	59′	–	1	18	1	0.00	1	–	3	1	2	–
Salim Laghzaoui Taken off	59′	–	–	17	3	0.04	1	1	3	–	2	–
Jakub Jezierski Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	9	1	0.01	2	1	2	1	–	–
Gabriel Wesseh Came on as a substitute	31′	–	1	3	1	0.24	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Benjamin Faraas	90′	2	–	4	3	1.72	0.05	1	6	3	26
Henrik Langaas Skogvold	90′	–	1	2	1	0.24	0.13	2	5	1	17	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Lillestrom W L L L D

Fredrikstad L L W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Fredrikstad 0-2 Lillestrom, 11 Jul 26 All Lillestrom vs Fredrikstad meetings

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