In a mid week match on Mon May 29th, in week 8, HamKam hosts Lillestrøm in a meeting of these two Eliteserien teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 15th placed HamKam, recorded a 0-3 loss against Vålerenga. Jatta struck first for Vålerenga in the 18th minute, then Hakans added another in the 24th minute In the end, HamKam couldn’t muster any offence and Vålerenga ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Lillestrøm, recorded a 1-2 loss against Sarpsborg 08. Bjorn Inge Utvik scored the first goal for Sarpsborg 08 in the 47th minute, then Joachim Soltvedt added another in the 54th minute. Lillestrøm is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Lillestrøm won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Akor Adams has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 6 goals for Lillestrøm. Both Pål Alexander Kirkevold and Aleksander Melgalvis have been the hottest scorers for HamKam in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.