Rosenborg 2-1 Tromsø: result and report

Eliteserien · Saturday 7 July 2018

Result

Rosenborg 2-1 Tromsø

Eliteserien · Saturday 7 July 2018, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Rosenborg · Tromsø · Eliteserien predictions

Rosenborg 2-1 Tromsø: match report

Rosenborg defeated Tromsø 2-1 in the Eliteserien on Saturday 7 July 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Jensen opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Rosenborg's goals came from M. Jensen (34') and E. Botheim (48'). Tromsø scored through Runar Espejord (85').

Discipline: Rosenborg received 2 yellow cards; Tromsø received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rosenborg were 2nd on 30 points from 15 and Tromsø 5th on 26 points from 15. Rosenborg went on to finish that season 1st with 64 points, and Tromsø 10th with 36.

Rosenborg lined up in a 4-3-3 and Tromsø in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Levi of Rosenborg (8.7), ahead of Erik Botheim (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rosenborg wins, 0 draws and 2 for Tromsø.

Going into the match Rosenborg's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Tromsø's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · M. JensenRosenborg
  • 34'Goal · M. JensenRosenborg · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · E. BotheimRosenborg · 2-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Erlend Dahl ReitanRosenborg
  • 71'Yellow card · Simen WangbergTromsø
  • 85'Goal · Runar EspejordTromsø · 2-1
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Magnar ÖdegaardTromsø

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Rosenborg 0, draws 0, Tromsø 2.

Team news

Rosenborg line-up (4-3-3)

André Hansen, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad, Tore Reginiussen, Even Hovland, Erlend Dahl Reitan, Birger Meling, Mike Jensen, Anders Trondsen, Nicklas Bendtner, Jonathan Levi, Erik Botheim

Tromsø line-up (3-4-1-2)

Gudmund Kongshavn, Magnar Odegaard, Simen Wangberg, Jostein Gundersen, Kent-Are Antonsen, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Robert Taylor, Lasse Nilsen, Daniel Berntsen, Runar Espejord, Mushaga Bakenga