2021 Lillestrøm SK season

The 2021 season was Lillestrøm SK's 104th season in existence and the club's first season back in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, Lillestrøm SK participated in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup.

Lillestrøm
2021 season
ChairmanMorten Kokkim
Head coachGeir Bakke
StadiumÅråsen Stadion
Eliteserien4th
Norwegian CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Thomas Lehne Olsen (26)

All:
Thomas Lehne Olsen (28)
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Players edit

First team squad edit

As of 27 October 2021[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NOR Knut-André Skjærstein
3 DF   NOR Simen Kind Mikalsen
4 DF   NOR Espen Garnås
5 DF   NOR Vetle Dragsnes
6 MF   FIN Kaan Kairinen
7 FW   NOR Pål André Helland
8 MF   NGA Ifeanyi Mathew
10 FW   NOR Thomas Lehne Olsen (Captain)
11 FW   NOR Tobias Svendsen
12 GK   NOR Mads Hedenstad Christiansen
14 MF   NOR Fredrik Krogstad
15 DF   NOR Josef Baccay
17 FW   NOR Jonatan Braut Brunes
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   NOR Ulrik Mathisen
21 MF   NOR Magnus Nordengen Knudsen
22 DF   NOR Philip Slørdahl
23 MF   NOR Gjermund Åsen (on loan from Rosenborg)
24 DF   SWE Tom Pettersson
25 MF   NOR Eskil Edh
26 DF   NOR Lars Ranger
28 MF   NOR Apipon Tongnoy
30 DF   NGA Igoh Ogbu
31 MF   NOR Martin Bergum
33 MF   NOR Henrik Skogvold
40 GK   NOR Jørgen Sveinhaug
90 FW   SWE Daniel Gustavsson

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   NOR Uranik Seferi (at Skeid)
27 FW   NOR Alexander Hrcka Sannes (at Strømmen)
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   NOR Erik Tobias Sandberg (at Jerv)

Transfers edit

Winter edit

Summer edit

Competitions edit

Eliteserien edit

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 14 7 9 49 40  +9 49 8 3 4 23 13  +10 6 4 5 26 27  −1

Last updated: 12 December 2021.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLLWLWWWDWDDDLWWLWLLDLWWDLWDW
Position524637532222234435556666566454
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

16 May 2021 3 Strømsgodset 3–1 Lillestrøm Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ogbu   6' (o.g.)
Stengel   17' (pen.)   63'
Mawa   80'
Friday   86'
Maigaard   90+5'
Report Ranger   50'
Ogbu   74'
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Espen Eskås
24 May 2021 4 Lillestrøm 1–3 Viking Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lars Ranger   41'
Ogbu   50'
Helland   90+3'
Brunes   90+4'
Report Tripic   23'
Vikstøl   40'   45+2'
Løkberg   70'
Pattynama   79'
Friðjónsson   83'
Bell   86'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rohit Saggi
27 May 2021 5 Lillestrøm 1–0 Odd Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lehne Olsen   36'
Garnås   61'
Report Rólantsson   45'
Bakenga   81'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 20
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
30 May 2021 6 Kristiansund 1–0 Lillestrøm Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Aasbak   41'
Kartum   70'
Bye   83'
Report Ranger   1' Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Tore Hansen
13 June 2021 7 Lillestrøm 2–1 Haugesund Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lehne Olsen   24', 43' (pen.)
Kairinen   47'
Mathew   78'
Helland   87'
Garnås   90+6'
Report Liseth   21'
Therkildsen   26'
Stølås   42'
Ndour   78'
Sande   90'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Kai Erik Steen (first half)
& Rohit Saggi (second half)
20 June 2021 8 Tromsø 1–2 Lillestrøm Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mikkelsen   26' Report Lehne Olsen   2', 52'
Ranger   24'
Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
25 June 2021 9 Lillestrøm 2–0 Rosenborg Lillestrøm
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Helland   12'
Åsen   90+5'
Report Tagseth   45+2'
Reitan   54'
Hoff   71'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
30 June 2021 10 Brann 1–1 Lillestrøm Bergen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bamba   58' Report Ranger   68'
Lehne Olsen   87'
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 3,410
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
4 July 2021 11 Lillestrøm 2–1 Mjøndalen Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Thomas Lehne Olsen   65', 70'   90+3'
Mathew    89'
Report Sveen   52'
Brustad   90+2'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
11 July 2021 12 Vålerenga 2–2 Lillestrøm Oslo
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Dønnum   53'
Näsberg   67'
Udahl   84'
Report Ogbu   10'
Ranger   24'
Lehne Olsen   43'
Dragsnes   62'
Edh   79'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 6,147
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
18 July 2021 13 Lillestrøm 1–1 Molde Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ogbu   75'
Ranger   90+2'
Report Hussain   42'
Knudtzon   60'
Linde   71'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
21 July 2021 1 Stabæk 2–3 Lillestrøm Bærum
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Edvardsen   55'
Moe   60'
Geelmuyden   77'   89'
Shala   78'
Report Mathew   9'
Lehne Olsen   66', 71'
Krogstad   81'
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 1,773
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
28 July 2021 2 Lillestrøm 2–0 Sarpsborg 08 Lillestrøm
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kairinen   55'
Lehne Olsen   58'
Report Ødegaard   27'
Thomassen   66'
Næss   72'
Koné   90+1'
Dyrestam   90+2'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
8 August 2021 14 Sandefjord 1–1 Lillestrøm Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kurtovic   9'
Jónsson   50'
Report Ranger   11'
Lehne Olsen   59'
Edh   90+5'
Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Tore Hansen
15 August 2021 15 Lillestrøm 0–1 Bodø/Glimt Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Lode   11'
Berg   58'
Botheim   78'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Espen Eskås
22 August 2021 16 Haugesund 0–3 Lillestrøm Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hansen   89'
Velde   90'
Report Gustavsson   21', 23'   64'
Kairinen   34'
Garnås   60'
Edh   90+1'
Fredriksen   90+3' (o.g.)
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 2,215
Referee: Sivert Amland
28 August 2021 17 Mjøndalen 1–2 Lillestrøm Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sporrong   4'
Sell   30'
Report Pettersson   43'
Lehne Olsen   46'   64'
Brunes   90+5'
Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
11 September 2021 18 Lillestrøm 2–3 Brann Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Garnås   39'   59'
Lehne Olsen   71'
Report Taylor   17'
Knudsen   34'
Finne   65'
Heggebø   74'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
18 September 2021 19 Odd 2–3 Lillestrøm Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Svendsen   2', 31' Report Lehne Olsen   22', 53'
Pettersson   25'
Slørdahl   57'
Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 3,295
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
25 September 2021 20 Lillestrøm 1–2 Tromsø Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ogbu   68'
Lehne Olsen   90+1' (pen.)
Report Vesterlund   27'   77'
Mikkelsen   62'
Psyché   71'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,189
Referee: Rohit Saggi
2 October 2021 21 Sarpsborg 08 2–1 Lillestrøm Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lindseth   28'
Čanađija   36'
Koné   64'
Report Lehne Olsen   57' Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 4,937
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
16 October 2021 22 Lillestrøm 0–0 Kristiansund Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Garnås   49'
Dragsnes   54'
Mathew   71'
Ogbu   88'   90+7'
Report Coly   78' Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 5,652
Referee: Espen Eskås
23 October 2021 23 Viking 5–1 Lillestrøm Stavanger
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sebulonsen   3'
Tangen   49'
Berisha   68', 73', 82'
Report Ranger   19'
Krogstad   64'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 11,026
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
27 October 2021 24 Lillestrøm 3–0 Stabæk Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Garnås   56'
Lehne Olsen   63', 83'
Svendsen   69'
Report Haugen   38' Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 3,594
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
30 October 2021 25 Rosenborg 1–3 Lillestrøm Trondheim
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Hovland   22' Report Mathew   68'
Lehne Olsen   79'
Pettersson   86'
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 11,126
Referee: Tore Hansen
7 November 2021 26 Lillestrøm 0–0 Vålerenga Lillestrøm
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Gustavsson   70' Report Tollås   70' Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 10,504
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
21 November 2021 27 Bodø/Glimt 2–0 Lillestrøm Bodø
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Fet   30'
Botheim   45'
Høibråten   90+23'
Haikin   90+25'
Report Knudsen   5'
Pettersson   90+9'
Lehne Olsen   90+25'
Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 4,141
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
27 November 2021 28 Lillestrøm 4–1 Strømsgodset Lillestrøm
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Lehne Olsen   21', 44', 61'
Dragsnes   45+1'
Report Leifsson   18'
Krasniqi   53'
Hove   86'
Gulliksen   90+1'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 3,797
Referee: Sivert Amland
5 December 2021 29 Molde 3–3 Lillestrøm Molde
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Risa   63'
Hestad   79'
Omoijuanfo   82'
Bjørnbak   85'
Brynhildsen   90'
Eikrem   90+5'
Report Åsen   32'
Edh   46'   90+4'
Ogbu   63'
Lehne Olsen   88'
Garnås   90'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 4,673
Referee: Rohit Saggi
12 December 2021 30 Lillestrøm 2–0 Sandefjord Lillestrøm
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Dragsnes   29'
Ranger   43'
Mathisen   81'
Report Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,748
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Molde 30 18 6 6 70 40 +30 60 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[a]
3 Viking 30 17 6 7 60 47 +13 57
4 Lillestrøm 30 14 7 9 49 40 +9 49
5 Rosenborg 30 13 9 8 58 42 +16 48
6 Kristiansund 30 14 4 12 41 46 −5 46
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).[37]
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2021–22 Norwegian Cup, Molde, have already qualified for European competitions based on league position, the last European spot was passed down to the fourth placed team, Lillestrøm.

Norwegian Cup edit

24 July 2021 First round Fu/Vo 0–4 Lillestrøm Oppåkermoen
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nøvik   45'
Grahn   80'
Report Brunes   31' (pen.), 57'
Garnås   57'
Rosenkilde   79' (o.g.)
Ranger   85'
Stadium: Funnefoss Stadion
Referee: Ali al Hatam
1 August 2021 Second round Skeid 1–2 (a.e.t.) Lillestrøm Oslo
16:15 CEST (UTC+2) Buduson   58' (pen.) Report Svendsen   52'
Ogbu   57'
Garnås   74'
Lehne Olsen   96'
Stadium: Nordre Åsen
Attendance: 650
Referee: Rohit Saggi
22 September 2021 Third round Grorud 2–3 (a.e.t.) Lillestrøm Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bredeli   35' (pen.)
Drammeh   40'
K. Mankowitz   53'
P. Mankowitz   100'
Report Mathew   26'
Krogstad   39'
Dragsnes   89'
Lehne Olsen   107'
Stadium: Grorud matchbane
Attendance: 580
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes

Fourth round took place during the 2022 season.

References edit

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External links edit