Lillestrøm vs Molde betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Eliteserien match on August 11th, 2024

Lillestrøm and Molde will meet each other in a football match counting for Eliteserien on August 11th, 2024, Sunday at 17:15h (UTC), in Norway, check the Lillestrøm vs Molde betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Lillestrøm vs Molde will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Åråsen Stadion stadium, in the city of Kjeller, with a capacity for 12234 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Lillestrøm vs Molde betting tip 2024

The Eliteserien has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.12 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.86 goals per match played.

Lillestrøm last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Lillestrøm team. On that occasion they met Kristiansund for the Eliteserien, and the match ended 2-1. Coach A. Georgson's lined up a 4-4-2 formation.

With odds of 3.80, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

The defense suffered the assaults of the rival team by coming out significantly downsized in the duels on the field. The worst in the department is Espen Bjørnsen Garnås, constantly struggling in the face of the incursions of the opposing attackers. The performance of the entire team suffers from its lapses in concentration.

Molde last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Europa League, Molde, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Silkeborg team with a final score of 3-2.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 2.20.

Lillestrøm vs Molde h2h

When these teams last met at Eliteserien, Molde was 3rd place while Lillestrøm was in 7th place. Molde deployed in a 3-1-4-2 formation while Lillestrøm set up a 4-3-3 alignment.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024 Eliteserien season. The match, played on 07-07-2024, recorded the 3-0 win for Molde.

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

Lillestrøm

Eliteserien leaderboard now

Lillestrøm enters into this match occupying 10th place in the Eliteserien with a negative balance. The team has scored 20 points, winning only 6 games, losing 8, and scoring 2 draws.

In the 18th round, the team enjoys an advantage of 1 point over the 11th place ranked Strømsgodset team. The team also has 1 point less than Sarpsborg 08 team that is placed in the 9th place.

Positioned in the middle of the league table in the Norway Eliteserien, Lillestrøm has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, the team will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Lillestrøm analysis

Currently, Lillestrøm has a tally of 21 goals scored and 28 goals against, at the end of round 17 of Eliteserien.

Best goalscorer from Lillestrøm

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Thomas Lehne Olsen so far in the competition. With 6 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Lillestrøm to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Lillestrøm

With 5 titles won in the tournament's history the Lillestrøm team is one of the leading names in the competition. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Molde

Eliteserien leaderboard now

Molde arrives in this game with 28 points, and in 4th place in the Eliteserien, having won 8 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 4 draws.

Which means that the team is over Fredrikstad team who is in the position 5 in the 18th round but with the same number of points.

Molde analysis

Molde shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 17 games has only conceded goals on 20 occasions, and has scored in 32.

As we approach the Regular Season, Molde is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.76 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Eliteserien that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. This is the reason why the Molde team usually guns for an average ball possession of 54.06% to control the game.

Chances of winning against Molde who playing away has a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the Eliteserien, are very slim.

Molde is hopeful in getting good results in this game coming in with 2 losses in the Eliteserien. This is despite the fact that Molde is playing as visiting team and have had losses twice in 8 games they were the visiting team.

Molde is a more offensive team than Lillestrøm, having 1792 attacks vs. 1657 from Lillestrøm, having scored 32 times, in comparison, Lillestrøm converted into goal 21 times.

Best goalscorer from Molde

In this season, the individual highlight is Magnus Eikrem that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 8 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Molde achieved in several matches.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Lillestrøm is Thomas Lehne Olsen, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Molde is Magnus Eikrem, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

Molde has conceded 6 away goals in 8 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Molde will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 3-0, something to take into consideration.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

The under 2.5 goals market can also be a good alternative since Molde scores an average of 1.5 goals per match when playing away from home, and considering that often does not suffer when playing away, it will be a betting market to explore.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.72 corners per game.

Lillestrøm is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.31 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Lillestrøm in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.18 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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