August 14th features a match where Jerv hosts Lillestrøm at J.j. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr in a clash of the Eliteserien. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Jerv sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Haugesund. Bilal Njie struck first for Haugesund in the 3rd minute on a feed from Alioune Ndour, then Nikolas Walstad added another in the 55th minute. Jerv looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 8 of their last 10, while lillestrøm is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Tromsø. Eric Bugale Kitolano struck first for Tromsø in the 36th minute, but Mads Christiansen got the equalizer for Lillestrøm in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time squeezing out at least the one point for Lillestrøm. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Lillestrøm should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match on Apr 9th, Lillestrøm was victorious by a score of 4 to 0. Akor Adams struck first for Lillestrøm in the 12th minute on a feed from Pål André Helland, then Pål André Helland added another in the 40th minute In the end, Jerv couldn’t muster any offence and Lillestrøm ran away with the shutout win.
Both Akor Adams and Holmbert Aron Fridjonsson have been the hottest scorers for Lillestrøm in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Jerv’s most prolific scorer has been Schroter. The German attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.