Preview
The Norwegian 3. Division - Girone 3 might not be the first league that comes to mind when you think of high-stakes football, but don’t let that fool you. On April 14, 2025, at the quaint Gjemselund Stadion, Kongsvinger II and Lillestrom II will lock horns in what promises to be a lively affair. With both teams eager to climb the table early in the season, this match could set the tone for their campaigns. So, grab your coffee (or something stronger), and let’s break down what to expect.
Gjemselund Stadion, with its tight pitch and passionate local support, often turns into a battleground where youth and ambition collide. Kongsvinger II and Lillestrom II, as reserve sides, are all about development—but don’t mistake that for a lack of competitiveness. These teams play with a chip on their shoulder, knowing every performance is a chance to impress the first-team bosses.
Recent form suggests this won’t be a cagey, tactical snoozefest. Kongsvinger II have been leaky at the back but lively going forward, while Lillestrom II have shown flashes of brilliance mixed with moments of defensive chaos. In other words, this has all the ingredients of a proper Monday afternoon spectacle.
The bookmakers seem to agree that this one could go either way. A home win for Kongsvinger II is priced at 2.22, the draw at 3.75, and an away win for Lillestrom II at 2.58. Those numbers scream 'competitive match,' and history backs it up. These sides have traded blows in recent meetings, with neither able to establish dominance. If you’re looking for a safe bet, you might want to think again—this game has unpredictability written all over it.
Here’s where things get interesting. NerdyTips’ AI has flagged Both Teams to Score (GG) as the standout pick, with odds of 1.30 and a trust score of 5.0/10. Why? Because these two teams defend like they’re allergic to clean sheets. Kongsvinger II’s attacking flair is often undone by their shaky backline, while Lillestrom II’s midfield creativity tends to leave gaps at the worst possible moments. If recent matches are anything to go by, both nets should see action.
But let’s not stop there. The AI also suggests an Away Win at 2.58 (trust: 2.1) and Over 2.5 Goals at 1.30 (trust: 1.9). The predicted scoreline? A chaotic 2-3, with a halftime deadlock of 1-1. Given Lillestrom II’s slightly more composed build-up play and Kongsvinger II’s tendency to fade in the second half, the visitors might just edge it—but not without a few heart-in-mouth moments along the way.
If these teams defend like they’re in a charity match, Over 2.5 Goals might as well be etched in stone. Set-pieces have been a nightmare for both sides, and with neither midfield particularly adept at shielding their defense, chances should flow freely. Add in the youthful exuberance (read: recklessness) of reserve football, and you’ve got a recipe for goals.
So, what’s the smart play here? The GG bet at 1.30 feels like the safest route, especially if you’re risk-averse. But if you’re feeling bold, the away win at 2.58 offers solid value—Lillestrom II’s slightly more structured approach could pay dividends late on. And if you’re the type who loves a goal-fest, Over 2.5 Goals is practically begging for your attention.
Whatever you choose, one thing’s for sure: Kongsvinger II vs Lillestrom II might not be a glamour tie, but it’s shaping up to be a Monday afternoon thriller. Just don’t blame us if you end up biting your nails by the final whistle.
The Norwegian 3. Division - Girone 3 might not be the first league that comes to mind when you think of high-stakes football, but don’t let that fool you. On April 14, 2025, at the quaint Gjemselund Stadion, Kongsvinger II and Lillestrom II will lock horns in what promises to be a lively affair. With both teams eager to climb the table early in the season, this match could set the tone for their campaigns. So, grab your coffee (or something stronger), and let’s break down what to expect.
Gjemselund Stadion, with its tight pitch and passionate local support, often turns into a battleground where youth and ambition collide. Kongsvinger II and Lillestrom II, as reserve sides, are all about development—but don’t mistake that for a lack of competitiveness. These teams play with a chip on their shoulder, knowing every performance is a chance to impress the first-team bosses.
Recent form suggests this won’t be a cagey, tactical snoozefest. Kongsvinger II have been leaky at the back but lively going forward, while Lillestrom II have shown flashes of brilliance mixed with moments of defensive chaos. In other words, this has all the ingredients of a proper Monday afternoon spectacle.
The bookmakers seem to agree that this one could go either way. A home win for Kongsvinger II is priced at 2.22, the draw at 3.75, and an away win for Lillestrom II at 2.58. Those numbers scream 'competitive match,' and history backs it up. These sides have traded blows in recent meetings, with neither able to establish dominance. If you’re looking for a safe bet, you might want to think again—this game has unpredictability written all over it.
Here’s where things get interesting. NerdyTips’ AI has flagged Both Teams to Score (GG) as the standout pick, with odds of 1.30 and a trust score of 5.0/10. Why? Because these two teams defend like they’re allergic to clean sheets. Kongsvinger II’s attacking flair is often undone by their shaky backline, while Lillestrom II’s midfield creativity tends to leave gaps at the worst possible moments. If recent matches are anything to go by, both nets should see action.
But let’s not stop there. The AI also suggests an Away Win at 2.58 (trust: 2.1) and Over 2.5 Goals at 1.30 (trust: 1.9). The predicted scoreline? A chaotic 2-3, with a halftime deadlock of 1-1. Given Lillestrom II’s slightly more composed build-up play and Kongsvinger II’s tendency to fade in the second half, the visitors might just edge it—but not without a few heart-in-mouth moments along the way.
If these teams defend like they’re in a charity match, Over 2.5 Goals might as well be etched in stone. Set-pieces have been a nightmare for both sides, and with neither midfield particularly adept at shielding their defense, chances should flow freely. Add in the youthful exuberance (read: recklessness) of reserve football, and you’ve got a recipe for goals.
So, what’s the smart play here? The GG bet at 1.30 feels like the safest route, especially if you’re risk-averse. But if you’re feeling bold, the away win at 2.58 offers solid value—Lillestrom II’s slightly more structured approach could pay dividends late on. And if you’re the type who loves a goal-fest, Over 2.5 Goals is practically begging for your attention.
Whatever you choose, one thing’s for sure: Kongsvinger II vs Lillestrom II might not be a glamour tie, but it’s shaping up to be a Monday afternoon thriller. Just don’t blame us if you end up biting your nails by the final whistle.
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GG -333
Both teams are expected to score with odds of -3332 158
Lillestrom II is expected to win with odds of 158Over 2.5 -333
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchYes -333
Both teams are expected to scoreX2&O2.5 100
Away win/draw and over 2.5 goals
2:3
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Kongsving |
14-Apr-25
4:1
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Lillestrom II |
24-Aug-21
3:2
| Kongsving ![]() |
Norway - 3. Division - Girone 3| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lørenskog | 25 | 79-23 | 59 |
| 2 |
Elverum | 25 | 82-29 | 55 |
| 3 |
Gjøvik-Lyn | 25 | 54-19 | 55 |
| 4 |
Lillehammer | 25 | 44-42 | 45 |
| 5 |
Nordstrand | 25 | 64-46 | 44 |
| 6 |
Skjetten | 25 | 56-43 | 41 |
| 7 |
Kongsvinger II | 25 | 55-61 | 35 |
| 8 |
Skedsmo | 25 | 50-53 | 34 |
| 9 |
Lillestrøm II | 25 | 55-65 | 32 |
| 10 |
Bjørkelangen | 25 | 36-51 | 28 |
| 11 |
Strømsgodset | 25 | 49-77 | 26 |
| 12 |
HamKam II | 25 | 47-53 | 24 |
| 13 |
Åssiden IF | 25 | 43-66 | 18 |
| 14 |
Ullensaker / Kisa | 25 | 30-116 | 10 |