On Sat May 6th, in week 5, Rosenborg and Vålerenga will play a match in Trondheim in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Rosenborg sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Odd. Neither Odd nor Rosenborg could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Rosenborg is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Vålerenga recorded a 3-4 loss against Lillestrøm. Hakans struck first for Vålerenga in the 7th minute, but Thomas Lehne Olsen got the equalizer for Lillestrøm in the 17th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 96th minute on a goal by Akor Adams. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Rosenborg won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Daniel Hakans has been the most prolific scorer on Vålerenga in his last five matches with two goals. Adrian Nilsen Pereira and Kristoffer Haugen are the top scorers for Rosenborg in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.