Aalesund vs Valerenga match stats & report
5–5 Full time
Aalesund drew with Valerenga 5–5 in the Eliteserien on 16 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.60–3.45. Valerenga had 69% of the ball.
Aalesund vs Valerenga match statistics
- 31% Ball possession 69%
- 2.60 Expected goals (xG) 3.45
- 24 Total shots 21
- 8 Shots on target 10
- 8 Shots off target 6
- 8 Blocked shots 5
- 15 Shots inside the box 17
- 10 Corners 5
- 11 Fouls 10
- 1 Offsides 3
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 287 Passes 662
- 68% Pass accuracy 84%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 3' Penalty scored M. Christensen Aalesund
- 13' Penalty missed L. Haren Valerenga
- 14' Goal M. Grundetjern Valerenga
- 16' Goal M. Reed (assist E. Osenbroch) Aalesund
- 29' Goal E. Hagen (assist M. Reed) Aalesund
- 33' Goal L. Haren (assist M. Grundetjern) Valerenga
- 35' Goal J. Orsahl Aalesund
- 56' Goal M. Christensen (assist U. Charles) Aalesund
- 63' Goal P. Strand (assist M. Ofkir) Valerenga
- 70' Goal M. Grundetjern (assist M. Ofkir) Valerenga
- 76' Yellow card K. Tshiembe Valerenga
- 85' Goal C. Lange (assist K. Finnsson) Valerenga
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Aalesund
Bench T. Larsen , P. Aukland , M. Andresen , M. Kristensen , K. Nessø , T. Leikanger , I. Djantou , K. Lonebu , E. Myrlid
Valerenga
Bench S. Lønning , Vegar Eggen Hedenstad , K. Tshiembe , H. Sjåtil , G. Zahid , M. Westergaard , O. T. Holm , O. Saeter , A. Jatta
Out and doubtful
- A. Kjelsen Aalesund Out — Thigh Injury
- D. Johannsson Aalesund Out — Injury
- J. Seehusen Aalesund Out — Injury
- P. Ngongo Aalesund Out — Surgery
- U. Syversen Aalesund Out — Injury
- F. Ambina Valerenga Out — Muscle Injury
- M. Sjoeng Valerenga Out — Knee Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Aalesund at home
2–6–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.1 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 7.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.4 per game
19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Valerenga away
1–3–6 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 2.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 6.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Aalesund vs Valerenga head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Valerenga v Aalesund | 6–1 | |
| Valerenga v Aalesund | 3–1 | |
| Aalesund v Valerenga | 0–1 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.