Aalesund FK secured a valuable 1-2 away win against Stabaek in the Norwegian 1.Divisjon on August 7, 2025. The visitors came from behind to claim all three points, dealing a significant blow to Stabaek's promotion hopes at the Nadderud Stadion. Stabaek started brightly and took a deserved lead in the first half through a well-executed team move. Aalesund grew into the game and found an equalizer just before halftime, a crucial goal that shifted the momentum. The second half was a tense affair, with the winner arriving from a set-piece, as an Aalesund defender rose highest to head home. A key incident was a disallowed goal for Stabaek for a marginal offside call, which frustrated the home supporters. The result lifted Aalesund into the playoff conversation, while Stabaek's inconsistent form continued. The Stabaek manager rued missed opportunities, while the Aalesund coach praised his team's resilience on the road.