Battle of Oslo (football)


The Battle of Oslo or the Oslo Derby is the name given to football matches between Lyn Fotball and Vålerenga Fotball, both of them from Oslo, the capital of Norway.

Official statistics

Matches list

League

1922–1937; 1946–1947

Note: The host of the matches between 1922 and 1937 and between 1946 and 1947 was unknown
SeasonDivisionDateVenueScore
1922Kretsserien05–03–1922Bislett Stadium4 – 1 for Lyn
1923Kretsserien12–06–1923Dælenenga idrettspark2 – 0 for Vålerenga
1924Kretsserien04–06–1924Frogner Stadion7 – 0 for Lyn
1925Kretsserien30–06–1925Vestre Holmen2 – 1 for Vålerenga
1926Kretsserien04–07–1926Vestre Holmen3 – 0 for Lyn
1927Kretsserien03–05–1927Bislett Stadium5 – 3 for Lyn
1927–28Østlandsligaen
Hovedserien		19–06–1928Frogner Stadion2 – 1 for Vålerenga
1929Kretsserien08–09–1929Ullevaal Stadion0 – 0 draw
1930Kretsserien22–05–1930Bislett Stadium4 – 0 for Lyn
1931Kretsserien24–06–1931Ullevaal Stadion3 – 2 for Vålerenga
1932Kretsserien28–06–1932Ullevaal Stadion1 – 1 draw
1933Kretsserien09–08–1933Frogner Stadion4 – 2 for Vålerenga
1934Kretsserien16–08–1934Bislett Stadium4 – 1 for Lyn
1935Kretsserien18–06–1935Frogner Stadion2 – 1 for Lyn
1936Kretsserien22–06–1936Ullevaal Stadion2 – 0 for Lyn
1937Kretsserien30–04–1937Frogner Stadion2 – 1 for Lyn
1937Kretsserien24–08–1937Bislett Stadium3 – 2 for Lyn
1946–47Kretsserien18–08–1946Ullevaal Stadion4 – 2 for Lyn
1946–47Kretsserien12–05–1947Ullevaal Stadion0 – 0 draw

1938–1939; 1949–present

• Total: Lyn 33 wins, 16 draws, Vålerenga 20 wins.

Cup

Season
Round
Date
Venue
Attendance
Match
Score
1967Semi-final01–10–1967Ullevaal Stadion13,847Lyn – Vålerenga4 – 0
2012First round01–05–2012Bislett Stadium11,273Lyn – Vålerenga1 – 2
2014Third round04–06–2014Ullevaal Stadion7,387Vålerenga – Lyn5 – 2

• Total: Vålerenga 2, Lyn 1.

Head-to-head

Statistics

Ranking

P.49-5053-54257-58258-59260-61361-62196319641965196619671968197021976219781980198120022003200420052006200720082009
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55555
66666
77777
88888
999
10101010
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121212
13
14
15
1616

• Total: Vålerenga 14 times higher, Lyn 11 times higher.
Notes:
1 The ranking table does not include the tables of Kretsserien, Østlandsligaen and the 1939–40 season of Norgesserien which was interrupted due to the World War II.
2 Both clubs were played in the second tier.
3 In the 1960–61 season Vålerenga were defeated Lyn in the bronze final.

Records and statistics

Lyn have achieved the double in six seasons, while Vålerenga have managed to win both league matches in four seasons.

Lyn doubles

Vålerenga doubles

Top scorers

This is the list of top scoring players in the derby.
;3 goals
;2 goals

Women's matches list

League

Cup

Season
Round
Date
Venue
Match
Score
2014Second round05–06–2014Kringsjå kunstgressLyn – Vålerenga1 – 5
2018Third round19–06–2018Kringsjå kunstgressLyn – Vålerenga2 – 5