Vålerenga vs Rosenborg BK Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 21)

📏 Form Guide

Vålerenga

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Vålerenga will be hoping for a better result after the 2-0 Eliteserien defeat last time out to Fredrikstad FK.

In that game, Vålerenga managed 55% possession and 7 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Fredrikstad had 12 shots on goal with 3 on target. Fallou Fall (39') and Emil Holten (76') scored for Fredrikstad FK.

It’s been all too rare in recent times that Vålerenga have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Vålerenga have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, letting in 6 goals in the process.

Going into this encounter, Vålerenga are unbeaten in their previous 12 league matches at home. Visiting teams have certainly not had an easy time of it here.

Rosenborg BK

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Rosenborg BK will come into the game following on from a 1-0 Eliteserien win to defeat Fredrikstad FK in their most recent fixture.

In that game, Rosenborg BK had 58% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Rosenborg BK was Sverre Nypan (39'). For their opponents, Fredrikstad got 4 attempts on goal with 3 on target.

Over the course of their previous 6 clashes, Rosenborg BK have helped themselves to the sum of 11 goals. Rosenborg BK have also managed to score in every single one of those games. During that period, they’ve seen 2 goals go into their own net. That kind of trend won’t necessarily be carried forward here, of course.

Taking a look at their past results, Rosenborg BK:

• are undefeated by Vålerenga when having played them away from home in the previous 3 matches in the league.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 7 away league matches.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 09/05/2021 shows that Vålerenga have won 1 of them & Rosenborg BK 3, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

21 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 7 for Enga and 14 created by Troillongan. That’s an average goals per game of 3.5.

The last league game between these clubs was Eliteserien match day 26 on 29/10/2023 and the score finished Vålerenga 1-3 Rosenborg BK.

That time, Vålerenga had 68% possession and 22 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Andrej Ilić (31').

Rosenborg BK got 10 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Ísak Þorvaldsson (11'), Jayden Nelson (14') and Ole Christian Sæter (76') scored.

The match was refereed by Tore Hansen.

📰 Team News: Vålerenga

There is just one fitness concern for the Vålerenga gaffer Geir Bakke to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength set of players. Omar Bully (Knee injury) will miss out.

📰 Team News: Rosenborg BK

Due to a mostly healthy group, there is just a single fitness issue for the Rosenborg BK gaffer Alfred Johansson to be concerned about. Noah Sahsah (Knee injury) misses out for this game.

🧠 Prediction

Our feeling is that Vålerenga will have a tough ask to breach the defence of this Rosenborg BK side who we reckon will score & stay on top.

We therefore fancy a narrow 0-1 victory for Rosenborg BK at the end of this game.

Expecting it to be tight.

📖 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Looking at the bookies’ prices in the full-time result market, staking on Vålerenga is best priced at 2.9, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 3.7 & taking a punt on victory for Rosenborg BK will get you 2.25. Those are the most competitive prices being offered at present.

Andre Moura, 15:11 19/04/2025