Aalesund vs Valerenga: result 5-5 and analysis
EliteserienRegular Season - 18Kick-off on August 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Color Line Stadion, Ålesund
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What was the result of Aalesund vs Valerenga?
Aalesund and Valerenga drew 5-5 on August 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′Mathias ChristensenAalesund (pen.)
- 14′M. GrundetjernValerenga
- 16′H. M. ReedAalesund
- 29′E. HagenAalesund
- 33′L. HarenValerenga
- 35′J. OrsahlAalesund
- 56′Mathias ChristensenAalesund
- 63′P. StrandValerenga
- 70′M. GrundetjernValerenga
- 85′C. LangeValerenga
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Valerenga win at 40%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 5-5.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Aalesund vs Valerenga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aalesund
5-3-2- 15E. Osenbroch
- 27H. M. Reed
- 6H. Hammer
- 18E. Hagen
- 21M. Christensen
- 16J. Ørsahl
- 3Ó. Guðmundsson
- 22E. Engqvist
- 4S. Haram
- 14U. Charles
- 1Luca Podlech
Valerenga
4-4-2- 9G. Rajkovic
- 17M. Grundetjern
- 77L. Haren
- 10C. Lange
- 24P. Strand
- 7M. Ofkir
- 2K. Finnsson
- 37I. Näsberg
- 4A. Olsen
- 55S. Jarl
- 1O. Hedvall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aalesund have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Valerenga have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ham-Kam(away) | 1-1 | Eliteserien |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Tromso(home) | 2-6 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Viking(home) | 1-1 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Valerenga(away) | 1-6 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Molde(home) | 2-2 | Eliteserien |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bodo/Glimt(home) | 1-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Ham-Kam(home) | 0-3 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Brann(away) | 3-2 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Aalesund(home) | 6-1 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Tromso(away) | 0-4 | Eliteserien |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aalesund wins, 0 draws, 6 Valerenga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Valerenga 6-1 Aalesund | Eliteserien |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Valerenga 4-1 Aalesund | 1. Division |
| May 11, 2024 | Aalesund 0-2 Valerenga | 1. Division |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Valerenga 3-1 Aalesund | Eliteserien |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Aalesund 0-1 Valerenga | Eliteserien |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Valerenga 4-0 Aalesund | Eliteserien |
Last archived meeting: Valerenga vs Aalesund on Jul 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Aalesund score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Valerenga score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalesund | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Valerenga | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aalesund sit 14th in Eliteserien (21 points from 22 matches) and Valerenga sit 13th (23 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Valerenga | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 23 |
| 14 | Aalesund | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 50 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy