Aalesund – Valerenga

A spectacular ten‑goal thriller unfolded as Aalesund hosted Vålerenga, with the visitors edging the match 5‑5 in a game that left both sides’ defensive frailties on full display. The result lifted Vålerenga to 22 points in 11th place, while Aalesund remain stuck in 15th with 18 points after three wins, nine draws and eight losses. The goal‑fest did little to close the gap in the league table, as Aalesund sit five points behind the Oslo side despite the high‑scoring draw. In their head‑to‑head this season, Vålerenga have already secured the only win, with one draw and Aalesund yet to claim a victory.