OSLO. Vålerenga obliterates Strømsgodset 4-0 with goals of T. Borven (17′), T. Borven (19′), A. Layouni (30′) and A. Layouni (43′). Vålerenga made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Intility Arena stadium in Oslo on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Marius Hansen Grøtta with the collaboration of Jim André Alnes Dyb and Jon-Michael Knutsen. The 4th official was Ajdin Medic. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 10.9 degrees Celsius or 51.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 1%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 22 Total 8
  • 9 On Target 2
  • 13 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 0
  • 108 Attack 66
  • 52 Dangerous attack 32
  • 61 Ball safe 51
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 12 Corners 3
  • 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 5 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Vålerenga had a superior ball possession 57% while Strømsgodset was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Vålerenga had a more offensive attitude with 52 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Vålerenga won the match​.

Vålerenga shot 22 times, 9 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Strømsgodset shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Vålerenga didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Strømsgodset received 2 yellow cards (N. Gunnarsson and J. Therkelsen).

Match Timeline

17'
19'
30'
35'
E. Boahene- sub ->O. K. Enersen
37'
43'
46'
Jonas Therkelsen- sub ->E. Boahene
46'
F. Holst-Larsen- sub ->N. Gunnarsson
Henrik Bjørdal- sub ->T. Christensen
61'
Magnus Riisnæs - sub ->J. Eng
61'
73'
74'
80'
E. Danso- sub ->J. Brunes
85'
Jonas Therkelsen- Yellow
J. El Abdellaoui- sub ->P. Strand
87'

Standings

After playing this match, Vålerenga will have 42 points to hold in the 5th place. On the other side, Strømsgodset will stay with 32 points to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Vålerenga will host Molde on the 13th of November with a 18-11 head to head record in favor of Molde (4 draws).

Strømsgodset will host Bodø / Glimt on the 13th of November with a 10-7 head to head record in favor of Bodø / Glimt (3 draws).

Vålerenga – Formation

Vålerenga
G
M. Sjøeng 21.Norway
7.0
D
Vegar Hedenstad 6.Norway
7.1
D
7.4
D
7.8
D
S. Juklerød 18.Norway
7.0
M
Tobias Christensen 17.Norway
7.6
61'
M
O. Holm 15.Norway
7.1
M
Petter Strand 24.Norway
7.3
87'
F
Amor Layouni 11.Tunisia
8.6
73' 30', 43'
F
J. Eng 27.Norway
8.4
61'
F
Torgeir Børven 9.Norway
8.6
74' 17', 19'
Substitutes
G
Sondre Rossbach 1.Norway
D
D
Leonard Zuta 5.Macedonia
M
Magnus Riisnæs 20.Norway
6.6
61'
M
Henrik Bjørdal 8.Norway
7.0
61'
M
J. El Abdellaoui 33.Norway
87'
F
Henrik Udahl 14.Norway
6.5
74'
F
S. Jatta 19.Norway
6.4
73'

Vålerenga started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Dag-Eilev Akkerhaugen Fagermo decided to play with the following team: Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng (7.0), Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (7.1), Jonatan Nation (7.4), Fredrik Jensen (7.8), Simen Juklerød (7.0), Tobias Christensen (7.6), Odin Thiago Holm (7.1), Petter Strand (7.3), Amor Layouni (8.6), Torgeir Børven (8.6) and Jacob Emile Dicko Eng (8.4).

The home team had on the bench: Sondre Rossbach, Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason, Leonard Žuta, Magnus Riisnaes (6.6), Henrik Bjørdal (7.0), Jones El-Abdellaoui, Mathias Johnsrud, Henrik Udahl (6.5) and Seedy Jatta (6.4).

Substitutions

Vålerenga made 5 changes: T. Christensen for H. Bjordal (61′), J. Eng for M. Riisnaes (61′), A. Layouni for S. Jatta (73′), T. Borven for H. Udahl (74′) and P. Strand for J. El-Abdellaoui (87′).

Best player: Torgeir Børven​

The player that probably impressed the most for Vålerenga was Torgeir Børven.

His rating is (8.6) with 2 goals, 10 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 10.

Strømsgodset – Formation

Strømsgodset
G
Viljar Myhra 1.Norway
6.3
D
Gustav Valsvik 71.Norway
6.1
D
Thomas Grogaard 4.Norway
6.6
D
5.9
46' 37'
D
S. Hanssen 3.Norway
5.8
M
Jack Ipalibo 6.Nigeria
7.0
M
Johan Hove 8.Norway
7.0
M
Halldor Stenevik 7.Norway
6.1
M
O. Enersen 84.Norway
6.3
35'
M
F. Friday 9.Nigeria
6.3
F
5.8
80'
Substitutes
G
Morten Saetra 40.Norway
D
F. Holst-Larsen 30.Norway
6.2
46'
D
E. Boahene 18.Ghana
6.4
35'
M
Marko Farji 55.Iraq
M
E. Danso 20.Ghana
80'
M
Jonas Therkelsen 43.Norway
6.8
46' 85'

Strømsgodset started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Håkon Wibe-Lund played with: Viljar Myhra (6.3), Niklas Gunnarsson (5.9), Sondre Fosnaess Hanssen (5.8), Gustav Valsvik (6.1), Thomas Grogaard (6.6), Johan Hove (7.0), Jack Ipalibo (7.0), Halldor Stenevik (6.1), Ole Kristian Enersen (6.3), Fred Friday (6.3) and Jonatan Braut Brunes (5.8).

They had on the bench: Morten Saetra, Fabian Holst-Larsen (6.2), Ernest Boahene (6.4), Marko Farji, Emmanuel Danso, Jonas Therkelsen (6.8) and Eirik Espelid Blikstad.

Substitutions

Strømsgodset made 4 changes: O. K. Enersen for E. Boahene (35′), E. Boahene for J. Therkelsen (46′), N. Gunnarsson for F. Holst-Larsen (46′) and J. Brunes for E. Danso (80′).

Best player: Jack Ipalibo​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Strømsgodset was Jack Ipalibo.

His rating is (7.0) with 34 passes (94% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​