Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Norway
Preview
If you’re searching for the most insightful Rosenborg vs Valerenga prediction for the upcoming Eliteserien match, you’ve come to the right place. This Saturday, November 9th, all eyes will be on Lerkendal Stadion as Rosenborg and Valerenga lock horns at 13.00 GMT. With both teams eager to finish strong in Round 28, and the betting odds painting a picture of potential fireworks, fans and punters alike can expect a lively afternoon in Trondheim.
Rosenborg, sitting 8th in the table with 36 points, have been a bit of a mixed bag lately. Their last five matches show just one win, three draws, and a tough 4-2 loss to Molde. Offensively, they’ve struggled to break down defenses, as highlighted by a 1-1 home draw against Sandefjord. But don’t write them off at home—historically, Rosenborg have dominated Valerenga at Lerkendal, including a memorable 3.0 win not too long ago.
Valerenga, meanwhile, come into this match with a spring in their step. Their recent 3.0 victory over Bodø/Glimt and a 2-1 win against Strømsgodset have propelled them to 5th in the standings with 40 points. They’ve shown they can mix it with the best, and their form suggests they’ll be a handful for the hosts.
Injury news will play its part. Rosenborg are sweating over several key players: S. Nordli remains sidelined, and Aslak Witry and Noah Sahsah are both racing against time to recover from leg and knee injuries. Ulrik Jenssen and O. Saeter’s match fitness is also in question, while Ole Selnaes has recently battled illness. Valerenga are also missing a couple of important names, with Mohamed Ofkir out for the long term and Omar Bully possibly returning just in time.
Tactically, Rosenborg are likely to stick with their tried-and-true 4-3.0, aiming for offensive flexibility and control in midfield. Valerenga, on the other hand, have found joy with a 3.8-3.8 setup, focusing on a strong midfield core and quick transitions. This shapes up to be a classic Norwegian football encounter: Rosenborg’s home strength versus Valerenga’s recent momentum.
A quick look at the head to head record makes for interesting reading. In 53 meetings, Rosenborg have come out on top 29 times, while Valerenga have managed just 9 wins, with 15 draws between them. The average total goals per encounter stands at a healthy 2.72, so history suggests there’s rarely a dull moment when these two meet.
The current betting odds reflect Rosenborg’s slight edge at home: 2.1 for the hosts, 3.8 for a draw, and 3.0 for an away win. But with both teams scoring freely in recent weeks and defensive frailties on show, the over 2.5 goals market (odds at 1.4) is attracting plenty of attention.
Let’s get nerdy with the numbers. Our AI system’s best tip for this match is over 2.5 total goals, with a solid confidence rating of 7.0 out of 10. The odds for this outcome sit at 1.4, which, while not the most tempting, certainly feels like a banker given the teams’ recent attacking form and leaky defenses.
Interestingly, the AI-generated 1x2 prediction actually leans toward an away win (Valerenga), with a calculated trust of 1.9 and odds set at 3.0. While Rosenborg’s squad boasts a higher total value (€25.40m vs €15.93m), Valerenga’s recent results and sharper attack suggest they could spring a surprise.
The predicted final score? A thrilling 2:3 in favor of Valerenga, with a 1:1 scoreline expected at half-time. Possession is tipped to favor Rosenborg at 56%, but both teams are forecasted to rack up 11 shots each—though the hosts are expected to edge it on shots on goal (3 to 2) and corners (6 to 3).
When it comes to Rosenborg vs Valerenga prediction, all signs point to a high-scoring affair. The over 2.5 goals bet looks like the safest play, but don’t discount Valerenga’s chances of pulling off an upset, especially if they can exploit Rosenborg’s defensive gaps. With both sides eager to finish the season on a high, and the stats hinting at another entertaining encounter, this is one for the neutral fans and savvy bettors alike.
So, whether you’re a loyal supporter or just here for the goals, keep your eyes on Trondheim this Saturday. If our AI’s Rosenborg vs Valerenga prediction is anything to go by, expect drama, goals, and maybe a surprise or two.
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Valerenga no motivation!
O2.5 -250
At least 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -2502 200
Valerenga is expected to win with odds of 200Over 2.5 -250
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchYes -250
Both teams are expected to scoreX2&O1.5 -122
Away win/draw and over 1.5 goals
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21-Apr-25
0:2
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21-Feb-24
4:1
| Rosenborg |
| Valerenga |
29-Oct-23
1:3
| Rosenborg |
| Rosenborg |
06-May-23
1:3
| Valerenga |
| Rosenborg |
09-Oct-22
3:0
| Valerenga |
| Valerenga |
29-May-22
0:4
| Rosenborg |
| Rosenborg |
17-Oct-21
2:2
| Valerenga |
| Valerenga |
09-May-21
1:1
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Norway - Eliteserien| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Viking | 30 | 77-36 | 71 |
| 2 |
Bodo/Glimt | 30 | 85-28 | 70 |
| 3 |
Tromso | 30 | 50-36 | 57 |
| 4 |
Brann | 30 | 55-46 | 56 |
| 5 |
Sandefjord | 30 | 55-42 | 48 |
| 6 |
Valerenga | 30 | 49-50 | 43 |
| 7 |
Rosenborg | 30 | 45-42 | 42 |
| 8 |
Fredrikstad | 30 | 38-35 | 42 |
| 9 |
Sarpsborg 08 | 30 | 48-50 | 41 |
| 10 |
Molde | 30 | 46-42 | 39 |
| 11 |
Ham-Kam | 30 | 42-47 | 37 |
| 12 |
KFUM Oslo | 30 | 42-41 | 35 |
| 13 |
Kristiansund | 30 | 34-59 | 34 |
| 14 |
Bryne | 30 | 37-56 | 31 |
| 15 |
Stromsgodset | 30 | 37-72 | 20 |
| 16 |
Haugesund | 30 | 22-80 | 9 |
