On the 18th of September, in this week 23 match, Rosenborg plays host to Lillestrøm in a Eliteserien match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Rosenborg recorded a 1-2 loss against Haugesund. Erlend Dahl Reitan scored the first goal for Rosenborg in the 19th minute, but Zafeiris got the equalizer for Haugesund in the 29th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 55th minute on a goal by Magnus Christensen to cap off a wild match. Rosenborg looks to continue their winning ways, having won 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, 2nd placed Lillestrøm, recorded a 2-1 win against Strømsgodset. Gjermund Asen struck first for Lillestrøm in the 14th minute on a feed from Yildren Ibrahimaj, then Vetle Winger Dragsnes added another in the 43rd minute on a feed from Magnus Knudsen. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Lillestrøm should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Sunday Jun 19th, Lillestrøm hosted Rosenborg in their last match together. Lillestrøm won by a score of 3 to 1. Stefano Vecchia scored the first goal for Rosenborg in the 16th minute, then in the 32nd minute, Yildren Ibrahimaj sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Matthew But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 38th minute on a goal by Vetle Winger Dragsnes.
Both Vetle Winger Dragsnes and Gjermund Asen have been the hottest scorers for Lillestrøm in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Rosenborg is fortunate enough to have Casper Tengstedt in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored 5 goals.