Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Vålerenga W (2nd, 67 pts) held a 50-point advantage over Kolbotn W (10th, 17 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Vålerenga W 2.7 scored and 0.7 conceded per game, Kolbotn W 1 and 2.52, with the league averaging 1.6.
Vålerenga W came in having won six on the spin, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Defeat had followed defeat for Kolbotn W — six in succession. Recent form was uneven: 15/15 points for Vålerenga W, 0/15 for Kolbotn W.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Vålerenga W 6, draws 0, Kolbotn W 0, at 4 goals per meeting. 83% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The match was played at Intility Arena (capacity 3,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Vålerenga W led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Vålerenga W: Elise Thorsnes (37'), Tilde Lindwall (67'), Arna Eiríksdóttir (54'), Mawa Sesay (89')
Key stats
Possession: Vålerenga W 65% · Kolbotn W 35% · Total shots: 31-1 · On target: 11-0 · Corners: 12-0