Lillestrøm SK vs Kristiansund predictions, May 20, 2026

Norwegian Eliteserien, on Wednesday,

Lillestrøm SK

Kristiansund

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As Lillestrøm SK prepares to host Kristiansund BK on May 20, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing clash in the Norwegian Eliteserien. Lillestrøm has demonstrated competitive form recently, securing two wins in their last five outings, showcasing a solid home advantage. Their tactical approach often emphasizes high pressing and quick transitions, which could disrupt Kristiansund’s rhythm.

Conversely, Kristiansund enters this match following a challenging run, achieving only one victory in their last five. Their recent performances have highlighted inconsistencies, particularly in defense, which will need addressing against a potent Lillestrøm attack. The away side typically employs a more cautious strategy, focusing on defensive solidity and counterattacks, but this could backfire if they fail to maintain possession early on.

Bookmakers favor Lillestrøm with odds at 1.41 for a home win, reflecting a substantial probability of 70.9% according to predictive models. However, with Kristiansund’s potential to capitalize on any lapses and their odds at 7.00, the match remains open, and surprises are always possible. Fans can anticipate a closely contested game, though Lillestrøm looks to be the more favorable side heading into this encounter.

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Lillestrøm
67.8%
Draw
18.6%
Kristiansund
13.6%

Outrights of Norwegian Eliteserien Lillestrom: 3.2% Kristiansund: 0.3%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 1.41 5.14 7

Latest Results

10.05.26 Rosenborg BK – Lillestrøm SK – 2:0
03.05.26 Lillestrøm SK – Sarpsborg 08 – 4:0
26.04.26 Lillestrøm SK – Bodø Glimt – 0:2
19.04.26 Vålerenga Fotball – Lillestrøm SK – 0:2
15.04.26 Tromsø IL – Lillestrøm SK – 0:0
10.05.26 Sandefjord Fotball – Kristiansund BK – 2:0
03.05.26 Kristiansund BK – Hamarkameratene – 1:1
26.04.26 Aalesunds FK – Kristiansund BK – 1:1
19.04.26 Kristiansund BK – Fredrikstad FK – 2:0
11.04.26 Tromsø IL – Kristiansund BK – 2:0

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Europa League (Qualification: ) and 10).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Lillestrøm won 2.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • In this match, Lillestrøm is the undeniable favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Lillestrøm won 3 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 19:22. (average 1.2:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Lillestrøm won 2 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:10. (average 1.1:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.07.25 Lillestrøm SK – Kristiansund BK – 2:0
    04.08.24 Kristiansund BK – Lillestrøm SK – 2:1
    01.04.24 Lillestrøm SK – Kristiansund BK – 2:3
    28.08.22 Lillestrøm SK – Kristiansund BK – 1:1
    03.07.22 Kristiansund BK – Lillestrøm SK – 1:3

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Tromso 10 7 2 1 17:8 9 23
    2 Viking 8 7 0 1 21:6 15 21
    3 Lillestrom 8 5 1 2 13:6 7 16
    4 Bodo/Glimt 7 4 1 2 14:7 7 13
    5 Molde 8 4 1 3 14:10 4 13
    6 HamKam 7 4 1 2 12:12 0 13
    7 Sandefjord 8 4 1 3 7:7 0 13
    8 Brann 8 3 1 4 19:12 7 10
    9 Sarpsborg 08 8 2 2 4 7:11 -4 8
    10 Kristiansund 7 2 2 3 7:11 -4 8
    11 Valerenga 8 2 2 4 7:12 -5 8
    12 KFUM Oslo 8 2 2 4 9:15 -6 8
    13 Rosenborg 8 2 2 4 5:11 -6 8
    14 Fredrikstad 8 2 1 5 10:17 -7 7
    15 Start 8 0 4 4 6:16 -10 4
    16 Aalesund 7 0 3 4 7:14 -7 3

    Norwegian Eliteserien Outrights

    1. Viking: 1.93 (43.2%)

    2. Bodo/Glimt: 2.23 (37.28%)

    3. Tromso: 10.16 (8.19%)

    4. Lillestrom: 26 (3.2%)

    5. Brann: 42.6 (1.95%)

    6. Molde: 42.6 (1.95%)

    7. Sandefjord: 120.2 (0.69%)

    8. Valerenga: 120.2 (0.69%)

    9. Ham-Kam: 130.2 (0.64%)

    10. Fredrikstad: 140.2 (0.59%)

    11. Rosenborg: 180.2 (0.46%)

    12. KFUM Oslo: 280.2 (0.3%)

    13. Sarpsborg 08: 280.2 (0.3%)

    14. Kristiansund: 280.2 (0.3%)

    15. Aalesund: 580.2 (0.14%)

    16. Start: 780.2 (0.11%)

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