Having won their last two matches against better opposition, Lillestrom should have no trouble securing a comfortable victory against bottom-of-the-table Aalesund.
The visitors are yet to pick up a single point on the road so far this season, and we cannot see that poor record coming to an end against one of the Eliteserien's better sides.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Lillestrom win with a probability of 62.51%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for Aalesund had a probability of 17.37%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lillestrom win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.64%) and 1-0 (9.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.33%), while for an Aalesund win it was 1-2 (4.79%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 1.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lillestrom would win this match.