DRAMMEN, Norway (Interstat) — Stromsgodset defeated Kongsvinger 5-1 on Wednesday at Marienlyst Stadion, scoring four first-half goals before adding another after the break. Sebastian Pingel led the hosts with three goals, scoring in the 18th, 31st and 42nd minutes before exiting in the 76th. Herman Stengel opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Ole Kristian Enersen provided two assists in 66 minutes, while Victor Dedes recorded an assist. Marcus Mehnert added a goal in the 79th after coming on, and Elias Melkersen also recorded an assist. Gabriel Johnson scored Kongsvinger’s lone goal and received a yellow card in the 88th. Kongsvinger’s Fors was booked in the 52nd. Stromsgodset made substitutions in the 66th, 76th and 82nd minutes. Kongsvinger used substitutions in the 38th, 46th, 66th and 87th minutes. Stromsgodset improved to 3-0 in the competition and 5-0 across all competitions. Kongsvinger moved to 2-1 in the competition and 4-1 overall.