Rosenborg U19 edges Lillestrom U19 in comeback victory

TRONDHEIM, Norway (Interstat) — Rosenborg U19 rallied past Lillestrom U19 2-1 on Thursday, overcoming a one-goal deficit with two second-half strikes. Wahib Fadil gave Lillestrom U19 the lead in the 58th minute. Eirik Myrvagnes equalized for Rosenborg U19 in the 63rd minute. Ulrik Hald Hernes then scored the winner in the 76th minute. Fadil, Myrvagnes and Hald Hernes each played 90 minutes and scored once. Rosenborg U19 improved to 1-0 in the competition and 1-0 across all competitions. Lillestrom U19 fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 across all competitions. The match turned after Lillestrom U19’s opener, with Rosenborg U19 controlling the final half-hour and finding the decisive goal. Lillestrom U19 pressed late but could not produce an equalizer. Rosenborg U19 held on for the home win. The result gave Rosenborg U19 a winning start while Lillestrom U19 opened with a loss.