Our Lillestrom vs IK Start Prediction: 1-1
Lillestrom vs IK Start in the Norway Division 1 is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 16, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Lillestrom vs IK Start prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lillestrom's Last Match – Lørenskog vs Lillestrom
Lillestrom will hope to extend their good run following a 4-1 Norway Cup win against Lørenskog on August 13. In that match, Lillestrom recorded 56% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lørenskog | 44% | 0 (3) | - | 23 |
 Lillestrom | 56% | 0 (7) | - | 33 |
IK Start's Last Match – Vigor vs IK Start
IK Start must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-0 Norway Cup victory over Vigor in their last outing.
Lillestrom vs IK Start Stats
Key Stats
| Lillestrom | IK Start | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 1.28 |
| 0.34 | Defence Strength | 0.42 |
| 2.6 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.4 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lillestrom are averaging 2.6 goals scored and 0.4 conceded per match, while IK Start average 2.5 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Lillestrom 26-4
IK Start 25-7
What are the odds for this match?
Lillestrom to win: @1.55
Draw: @4.75
IK Start to win: @4.5
Lillestrom 
Kongsvinger 
IK Start 
Aalesund 
Egersund 
Lyn 1896 
Ranheim 
Sogndal 
Odd BK 
Stabaek 
Hodd 
Asane 
Raufoss 
Moss 
Mjondalen 
Skeid