1. Division· Season 2025
Match Summary
Lillestrom defeated Start 3:0. The match was played in 1. Division 2025. Goals were scored by E. Kitolano 61′, K. Tonnesen 68′, V. Hoff 89′. 1 yellow card was shown. Lillestrom made 5 substitutions, Start made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Lillestrom and Start — 3 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.
assist: M. Karlsbakk
assist: V. Hoff
Lineups
Lillestrom lined up in a — formation, while Start deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lillestrom is 6.85, compared to 6.69 for Start. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lillestrom's highest-rated starter is L. Ranger (7.23), while Start's best-rated player is J. Larsen (6.86).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lillestrom have contributed 8 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Karlsbakk (4G). Start's starters account for 1 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by E. Schulze (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Lillestrom field 11 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Start's 11 rated 6.69. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 80% for Lillestrom and 73% for Start. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Lillestrom's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Start. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lillestrom's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: L. Alperud (20), oldest: T. Olsen (34)), while Start average 26.4 (youngest: T. Strannegard (23), oldest: E. Schulze (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Lillestrom's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 6 for Start. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Rivalry since 2016
Lillestrom vs Start Head to Head Results· 6
Lillestrom and Start have met 6 times — Lillestrom won 3, Start won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Lillestrom leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (9 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lillestrom have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Start show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: Lillestrom or draw
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026