Jul 3rd features a match where Aalesund will host Strømsgodset at Color Line Stadion in a meeting of these two Eliteserien teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 8th placed Aalesund, recorded a 0-2 loss against Bodø / Glimt. Amahl Pellegrino struck first for Bodø / Glimt in the 76th minute, then Brice Wembangomo added another in the 89th minute on a feed from Marius Hoibraten At the end of 90 a dissapointed Aalesund couldn’t manage to score, and Bodø / Glimt took the shutout win. Aalesund is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Strømsgodset is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Lillestrøm. Jack Ipalibo struck first for Strømsgodset in the 53rd minute, then Kristoffer Tokstad added another in the 76th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Lillestrøm couldn’t manage to score, and Strømsgodset took the shutout win. Strømsgodset should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Both Johan Hove and Lars-Jørgen Salvesen have been the hottest scorers for Strømsgodset in the last five each having scored 3 goals each. Aalesund’s most prolific scorer has been Sigurd Haugen. The Norwegian attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches.