Tromso IL
- Tromso IL have won two of their last three home games.
- Tromso IL also enter this game in mixed form after picking up two wins, one draw and two defeats from their last five matches.
- The hosts have been by far the best team in the division this season, sitting top of the table with 23 points from 10 games.
Aalesunds FK
- Aalesunds FK have failed to win any of their three away Eliteserien 2026 matches (D1, L2).
- Aalesunds FK have averaged 0.33 goals per game scored and 1.67 goals per game conceded in the Eliteserien 2026 away from home.
- Aalesunds FK have finally found their groove under the leadership of Kjetil Rekdal, who took over on July 1, 2024.
- The struggling side have won back-to-back league matches, starting with a superb 3-2 away win at Rosenborg BK before beating SK Brann Bergen 2-1 at home last time out.
Head-to-Head
Aalesunds FK may be in better form than usual, but they have won the last two head-to-head encounters between these sides, including a 1-0 friendly victory last year.
Key Players
Troy Nyhammer is a key player for Tromso IL, scoring two of their last six goals and always a threat to teams.
Betting Insights
- The home side are strong favourites to win this game at 1.47, which seems fair given the disparity between the sides.
- While the bookmakers are predicting a high-scoring match with odds of 1.59 on Over 2.5 Goals, we feel the visitors may struggle to find the net against such a well-drilled Tromso IL defense.
- We’re taking Both Teams to Score - No at a slight underdog price of 2.02.
Prediction
Home advantage should see Tromso through.
