Full time

1-1

Sun 20 Sept · 13:30

Valerenga vs Fredrikstad prediction

Follow Valerenga Follow Fredrikstad Follow this match

Round: Regular Season - 22
Venue: Intility Arena, Oslo
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad, Norway

Published by the BetGenius Editorial Desk · Editorial policy

Form

Recent form

Valerenga

55Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +2 goal difference

Fredrikstad

44Poor

Last 4 matches · 1W-2D-1L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Both Teams to Score

Yes

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

70%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

Valerenga welcome Fredrikstad to Oslo for matchday 22 of the Eliteserien campaign, with five points separating the two sides in the middle of the table. Valerenga sit eleventh with 22 points, looking to establish stability following an unpredictable run that has seen them balance attacking output with defensive vulnerabilities.

Fredrikstad enter in seventh position on 27 points from 19 matches. While they have displayed solid stretches of form, their away record has shown defensive fragility, conceding 20 goals across 10 road matches while recording only three wins and one draw away from home.

Both teams have regularly found the net while struggling to keep clean sheets. Valerenga average 1.9 goals scored and 1.8 goals conceded per home fixture, having kept only two clean sheets across 20 league outings. With Fredrikstad allowing an average of two goals per away match, this fixture sets up as an open contest with clear scoring opportunities for both forward lines.

Analysis

Key factors

Valerenga have kept only two clean sheets in 20 league games this season, conceding 42 goals.
Fredrikstad have conceded 20 goals in 10 away matches, averaging two goals conceded per road fixture.
Valerenga score at an average rate of 1.9 goals per match at home.
Both teams have scored in 62.5 percent of the eight recorded head-to-head meetings between the clubs.

Availability

Team news

Valerenga

K. FinnssonInjury
E. RashaniInjury

H. SjatilYellow Cards

Fredrikstad

S. KvileKnee Injury
J. NysveenInjury

D. EidYellow Cards

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Valerenga at homeFredrikstad away

Played

5-2-5

W-D-L

3-2-7

1.9

Scored /game

1.2

1.7

Conceded /game

Clean sheets

25%

Failed to score

33%

80%

BTTS (last 5)

—

60%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

—

Combined scoring rate: 3.1 goals per game (Valerenga at home plus Fredrikstad away).

Players

Key players this season

Valerenga

L. Haren10G
H. Bjørdal6A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

Full table →

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
5	Rosenborg	23	+12	37
6	Lillestrom	23	+1	36
7	Brann	23	+3	29
8	Fredrikstad	23	-8	29
9	KFUM Oslo	23	-9	29
10	Sarpsborg 08 FF	23	-6	28
11	Valerenga	23	-8	26
12	Ham-Kam	23	-15	26
13	Sandefjord	23	-8	24
14	AalesundEliteserien (Relegation)	23	-12	24

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

2
Valerenga: 3
Draws: 3
Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad have won 3 of the last 8 meetings, averaging 2.3 goals a game, both teams scored in 63% of them.

2026-07-04Valerenga3-1Fredrikstad
2026-04-12Fredrikstad1-1Valerenga
2025-09-23Valerenga1-2Fredrikstad
2025-07-05Valerenga1-1Fredrikstad
2025-04-09Fredrikstad2-0Valerenga

BetGenius

Our record in Eliteserien

83%60 won from 72 settled predictions (2 void)

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON

Both Teams to Score

Yes

70%

Confidence

Valerenga have conceded 42 goals in 20 league fixtures this season, managing just two clean sheets in total. At home, they average 1.9 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match. Fredrikstad have kept only one clean sheet in 10 away games while conceding 20 goals on their travels. With head-to-head fixtures between the sides seeing both teams score in 62.5 percent of their eight recorded meetings, both attacks are well positioned to register on the scoresheet.

Explore

Valerenga vs Fredrikstad prediction

Recent form

Our verdict

Match preview

Key factors

Team news

Valerenga

Fredrikstad

Statistical comparison

Key players this season

Valerenga

Table context

Head-to-head

Our record in Eliteserien

1 published market

More from BetGenius

Understand these picks

Other Eliteserien predictions

Teams around them in the table