On the 19th of June, in this week 10 match, Lillestrøm hosts Rosenborg in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 1st placed Lillestrøm, recorded a 2-2 draw against Tromsø. Eric Bugale Kitolano struck first for Tromsø in the 42nd minute, then Ifeanyi Matthew tied it up for Lillestrøm in the 60th minute . Lillestrøm is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Rosenborg is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Vålerenga. Ole Saeter struck first for Rosenborg in the 8th minute on a feed from Carlo Holse, then Stefano Vecchia added another in the 22nd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Vålerenga couldn’t manage to score, and Rosenborg took the shutout win. Rosenborg is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Lillestrøm won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Rosenborg is fortunate enough to have Stefano Vecchia in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals. Lillestrøm’s top weapon lately has been Akor Jerome Adams, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.