Rosenborg 5-3 Tromso: result and AI prediction

Rosenborg – Tromso, Eliteserien, Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 05:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Lerkendal Stadion

Rosenborg is #6 in the table (27 pts) and Tromso #3 (35 pts). Tromso has not won any of its last 5 matches. Tromso has kept 9 clean sheets in 19 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Rosenborg 3, draws 0, Tromso 3. Their last meeting, on April 6, 2026, ended Tromso 2-0 Rosenborg. Absent for Rosenborg: J. Bakke, I. Fossum, D. Islamovic +2.

RosenborgRosenborg
Final score5 - 3
TromsoTromso
AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 5-3✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Rosenborg return to Lerkendal in better immediate rhythm and with their home form giving this match a different feel from the reverse fixture. Tromsø remain higher in the table and have recent head-to-head authority, but their attack has stalled lately while defensive availability is unsettled. The hosts have absences of their own, especially across midfield and attack, so they need their remaining forwards to make their territorial pressure count. The decisive phase is likely to be Rosenborg’s ability to win central second balls against a Tromsø side built to stay organised and strike after turnovers.

Head-to-head analysis

Tromsø have enjoyed the stronger recent head-to-head sequence, including victory in the reverse league meeting this season. Rosenborg nevertheless have proof that Lerkendal can reverse that pattern, having beaten Tromsø convincingly there last year.

Injuries and absences

Rosenborg’s reported absences remove midfield control and forward depth, placing greater creative and physical responsibility on the available attacking unit. Tromsø’s potential defensive shortages are more structurally sensitive: if the doubtful defenders do not make the XI, central marking and set-piece resilience become a clear pressure point.

Form (last 5)

RosenborgLeague position #6 · 27 ptsW L W
TromsoLeague position #3 · 35 ptsL D L

Rosenborg vs Tromso stats

RosenborgTromso
Played1919
Goals scored3134
Goals conceded2622
Clean sheets79

Last meetings

  • 2026-04-06Tromso 2-0 Rosenborg
  • 2025-11-22Tromso 1-0 Rosenborg
  • 2025-07-27Rosenborg 4-1 Tromso
  • 2024-08-04Rosenborg 1-0 Tromso
  • 2024-05-20Tromso 3-2 Rosenborg
  • 2024-03-09Rosenborg 3-0 Tromso

Unavailable players

Rosenborg

J. Bakke, I. Fossum, D. Islamovic, J. Reitan-Sunde, J. Svensson

Tromso

D. Braut, M. Tonnessen, C. Oyvann, V. Skjaervik

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