Norway - EliteserienData current as of August 13, 2026

Aalesund vs Vålerenga: match statistics

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Aalesund vs Vålerenga: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Aalesund plays Vålerenga in Eliteserien (Norway). The game is scheduled for August 16, 2026.

Recent form

Aalesund has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Vålerenga has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Aalesund scores 1.38 goals per game and allows 2.15. Vålerenga scores 1.46 and allows 1.69. Games in this league average 2.95 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 85% of Aalesund's games and 46% of Vålerenga's. The Over 2.5 rates are 69% and 46%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Vålerenga has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.57 per game. Aalesund takes 14.6 shots per game, while Vålerenga takes 15.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Aalesund leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Vålerenga leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.69 after halftime.

When the teams score

Aalesund's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Vålerenga, it is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eliteserien games average 2.95 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 7.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.58)
(3.83)
(2.51)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

AalesundVålerenga
1.38Goals scored / game1.46
AalesundVålerenga
2.15Goals allowed / game1.69
AalesundVålerenga
44%Average possession51%
AalesundVålerenga
4.85Shots on target / game5.15
AalesundVålerenga

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.62Shots per game15.85
AalesundVålerenga
4.85Shots on target5.15
AalesundVålerenga
9.5%Shot conversion9.2%
AalesundVålerenga
44%Possession51%
AalesundVålerenga
1.57xG for1.75
AalesundVålerenga
1.91xG against1.65
AalesundVålerenga

Shooting quality

Aalesund: AttackingVålerenga: Attacking
AalesundVålerenga
Accuracy (shots on target)33%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Vålerenga is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Aalesund · 1.8 pts / game - Vålerenga

Aalesund
WDDDL
Season result split
15% W46% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-5
0.92 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-2
Last 5 at home
1-4-0
DDWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.96BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Vålerenga
WLWLW
Season result split
38% W15% R46% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-6
1.31 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-4
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.95Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Vålerenga is 6% better for: goals scored per game.

1.38 goals / game - Aalesund · 1.46 goals / game - Vålerenga

Vålerenga is 27% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.15 goals / game - Aalesund · 1.69 goals / game - Vålerenga

Aalesund scoring profile: very strong

Aalesund scores in 85% of games (11 of 13 meczów), while Vålerenga keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 meczów).

Vålerenga scoring profile: very strong

Vålerenga scores in 62% of games (8 of 13 meczów), while Aalesund keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 13 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)19
AalesundVålerenga
28Goals conceded (season)22
AalesundVålerenga
3.54Average goals per game3.15
AalesundVålerenga
8Goals scored (last 5)12
AalesundVålerenga
12Goals conceded (last 5)10
AalesundVålerenga

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal62%
AalesundVålerenga
46%2 goals38%
AalesundVålerenga
8%3 goals23%
AalesundVålerenga
0%4 goals8%
AalesundVålerenga

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal85%
AalesundVålerenga
62%2 goals46%
AalesundVålerenga
31%3 goals15%
AalesundVålerenga
8%4 goals15%
AalesundVålerenga

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

46%BTTS at half-time23%
AalesundVålerenga
31%BTTS in both halves8%
AalesundVålerenga
46%Scored in both halves31%
AalesundVålerenga

BTTS and goal count

62%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
AalesundVålerenga
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
AalesundVålerenga
100%BTTS - last 560%
AalesundVålerenga

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

85%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
AalesundVålerenga
54%Min. 2 goals before half-time46%
AalesundVålerenga
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
AalesundVålerenga

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
AalesundVålerenga
69%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
AalesundVålerenga
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
AalesundVålerenga

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Vålerenga is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Aalesund · 1.31 pts / game - Vålerenga

Aalesund - half-time state
15% leading54% draw31% trailing
Vålerenga - half-time state
31% leading38% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.31
AalesundVålerenga
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.77
AalesundVålerenga
0.92Goals conceded (1st half)0.85
AalesundVålerenga
1.54Average goals (1st half)1.62
AalesundVålerenga
31%Clean sheet before half-time46%
AalesundVålerenga
38%No goal before half-time46%
AalesundVålerenga

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.31
AalesundVålerenga
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.69
AalesundVålerenga
1.23Goals conceded (2nd half)0.85
AalesundVålerenga
2Average goals (2nd half)1.54
AalesundVålerenga
15%Clean sheet after half-time46%
AalesundVålerenga
31%No goal after half-time62%
AalesundVålerenga

Aalesund - second-half results

23% W31% R46% P
13
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 15%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Vålerenga - second-half results

31% W38% R31% P
17
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aalesund - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.60
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game1.41.0
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Vålerenga - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game1.21.2
Goals allowed / game1.40.6
Average goals per game2.61.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals60%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Aalesund
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
1
6
31-45
4
4
46-60
1
5
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Vålerenga
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
2
3
16-30
4
4
31-45
3
4
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.34
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+109%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Aalesund

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
185%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Vålerenga

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
126%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eliteserien).

Teams vs league

AalesundLigaVålerenga
Average goals per game 3.542.95 3.15
Both teams scored 85%55% 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 69%57% 46%
Clean sheets 0%24% 15%
Goal before half-time 85%82% 85%
Goal after half-time 100%78% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.95
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.79
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+54%
Home attack advantage
+35%
Home defensive advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Aalesund's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Vålerenga. Games average 7.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do Aalesund and Vålerenga play?

Aalesund face Vålerenga on August 16, 2026 in Eliteserien. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Aalesund vs Vålerenga?

Aalesund score 1.38 goals per game on average and Vålerenga 1.46. The Eliteserien average is 2.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 85% of Aalesund's matches and 46% of Vålerenga's.

What form are Aalesund and Vålerenga in?

Over the last 5 games Aalesund have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Vålerenga 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aalesund vs Vålerenga?

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