Kristiansund BK edges past Lillestrom in a tight match
Molde, Norway – Kristiansund BK secured a crucial home win over Lillestrom, defeating them 2-1 in a match decided in the early stages of the second half.
The match started with a fast pace and both teams looking for the back of the net. In the 28th minute, Lillestrom took the lead with a goal from Fredrik Elkaer, assisted by Elias Kitolano. However, Lillestrom’s joy was short-lived as Kristiansund BK equalized in the 43rd minute with a goal from Markus Rakneberg.
In the second half, Kristiansund BK came out with more determination and managed to score the winning goal in the 49th minute, thanks to a goal from Kristoffer Lien. Lillestrom tried to react, but failed to find a way past the opposing goalkeeper.
Kristiansund BK had a lower possession of the ball (36% compared to Lillestrom’s 64%) but were more effective in finishing, taking 9 shots, 6 of which were on target, while Lillestrom only hit 4 of their 11 shots. Both teams committed a similar number of fouls, with 9 for Kristiansund BK and 17 for Lillestrom.
In summary, Kristiansund BK proved more effective and decisive, taking advantage of the opportunities they had to achieve an important victory that allows them to continue climbing the Eliteserien standings.
Substitutions lillestrom: at minute 36 Y. Ibrahimaj came in and M. Lundemo went out., at minute 65 M. Karlsbakk came in and Felix Va went out., at minute 66 E. Larsson came in and U. Charles went out., at minute 80 M. Bolly came in and K. Krygard went out.
Substitutions kristiansund bk: at minute 66 H. Bruseth came in and D. Tufekcic went out., at minute 78 H. Mikaelsson came in and M. Rakneberg went out., at minute 90 W. Igor came in and R. Alte went out., at minute 90 L. Alvheim came in and K. Lien went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kristiansund BK
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Lillestrom
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