Lillestrøm and Start face each other on Saturday 08.16.2025, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a First Division 2025 match. The game will take place at Lillestrøm's home ground, the Åråsen Stadion.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Lillestrøm and Start, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Lillestrøm vs Start

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Lillestrøm vs Start has all the makings of a high-scoring affair, and we anticipate this game going over 2.5 goals.

Online bookmakers have given good 1.3 odds for over 2.5 goals, and we fancy the chances of that bet paying off thanks to the tremendous attacking ability of the two teams.

👉 Our prediction is: Lillestrøm to win

Lillestrøm vs Start has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Lillestrøm to win on the 1X2 market.

Lillestrøm will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

Lillestrøm preview

Lillestrøm heads into the match with the following record in the First Division: in 18 matches, LSK secured 13 victories, 5 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.44 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Lillestrøm's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.

Lillestrøm has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 42 goals, of which 42 were scored in the First Division, resulting in an average of 2.33 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Thomas Lehne Olsen, who has found the back of the net 12 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 11 assists.

On the defensive side, Lillestrøm has conceded 10 goals in the First Division (an average of 0.56 per game) and 10 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.56 per match in the 2025 campaign.

Start preview

Start comes into the game with 18 matches played so far in the First Division. They have secured 11 victories, 4 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 2.06 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

Start's attack has been highly effective, scoring 37 goals during this period. Of that total, 37 were netted in the First Division, with an average of 2.06 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.06.

Start's offensive system is led by Mathias Grundetjern, the team's top scorer this season. The norwegian midfielder has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Tom Strannegard. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 18 goals in 18 matches, averaging 1 per match.

Head to head: Lillestrøm vs Start

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Lillestrøm

Norway - First Division

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W W

2.44

Home W W D D W

2.5

Away W W W W D

2.4

Away Team

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Start

Norway - First Division

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W L

2.06

Home W W L W D

1.78

Away W W D W W

2.33

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