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Football Norway - Eliteserien Sarpsborg Stadion Sun 16 Aug 11:00
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Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Sarpsborg To Win @ -128

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Sarpsborg to Get the Better of Sandefjord

We’ll take the plunge and back Sarpsborg to secure victory when they go up against Sandefjord. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -128 look attractive.

This Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord Preview

Sarpsborg square off against Sandefjord at Sarpsborg Stadion, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Sunday 16 August.

Sarpsborg 08 have won four home games on the bounce. Away at Lyse Arena in their last game, they were beaten 2-1 by Viking. Even Sel's team recorded three shots on target and had 50% possession, while Sondre Soerli bagged the goal.

Sandefjord have lost five consecutive away games. Most recently, they lost 1-0 at home to KFUM at Jotun Arena. The Whalers enjoyed 50% possession and had four shots on goal.

H2H: Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-0 Sarpsborg Win

Sarpsborg have triumphed in the last two clashes against Sandefjord. When travelling to Jotun Arena, the scoreline was 2-0 following a 2-1 home win at Sarpsborg Stadion. The past 10 H2H matches have seen Sarpsborg triumph six times, one draw and three Sandefjord wins.

Eliteserien G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Sarpsborg 08 logo Sarpsborg 08 23 7 7 9 28 34 -6 28:34 28
13 Sandefjord logo Sandefjord 23 6 6 11 22 30 -8 22:30 24
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Sarpsborg – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. Sarpsborg have had 42.2% possession, 374.2 passes and 4.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts, while being awarded 5.7 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer is Daniel Seland Karlsbakk on 4 goals, while Andreas Nibe and Victor Halvorsen have both bagged 3. Claus Niyukuri has made the most assists with 4.

Sandefjord – Last 10 League Games

Sandefjord have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.5 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 0.9 goals. Andreas Tegstroem's men average 50.6% possession, 460.7 passes, 5.5 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 14.4 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Nikolaj Moeller got 3 goals, Sebastian Holm Mathisen notched 2, while Evangelos Patoulidis and two other players scored 1. Vetle Walle Egeli has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sarpsborg confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Leander Oey (GK), Eirik Wichne, Claus Niyukuri, Marius Lode, Anders Hiim, Sondre Soerli, Sander Christiansen, Aimar Sher, Olaus Jair Skarsem, Daniel Seland Karlsbakk, Andreas Nibe.

Sandefjord confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Elias Hadaya (GK), Haakon Krogelien, Tobias Borchgrevink Boerkeeiet, Xander Lambrix, Fredrik Carson Pedersen, Vetle Walle Egeli, Evangelos Patoulidis, Edvard Sundboe Pettersen, Sander Risan, Jakob Masloe Dunsby, Oscar Forsmo Kapskarmo.

Main Match Prediction

Sarpsborg can deliver the goods and we’ll back them with confidence for this Eliteserien match. The odds of -128 look attractive when it comes to the home team and we’re feeling confident.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • Sarpsborg have won 4 consecutive games at home.
  • Sarpsborg have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Sandefjord have lost their last 5 games on the road.
  • Sandefjord have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Sandefjord have lost 9 of their last 16 games on the road.
  • Sarpsborg have won the last 2 games between these teams.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest Eliteserien team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Sarpsborg to Win Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 56.2% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sarpsborg Sarpsborg logo 2 - 1 Sandefjord logo Sandefjord

Let’s take a chance on the +550 available that Sarpsborg secure a 2-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Corners Prediction

Under 11.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

The 11.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in five straight Sandefjord games. If you concur with our viewpoint that the Total Corners line is too big, go for a price of -149 that the sides go under.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sarpsborg Logo Sarpsborg
Total
10.50 4.80 5.70
Home
10.80 5.30 5.50
Away
10.30 4.30 6.00
Sandefjord Logo Sandefjord
Total
10.90 5.50 5.40
Home
11.70 5.30 6.40
Away
13.80 6.00 7.80
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Sarpsborg -128
Both Team To Score Yes -233
Total Corners Under 11.5 -149

There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Sarpsborg on the Full-Time Result, both teams scoring accompanied by less than 11.5 corners to be taken.

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Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sarpsborg Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Sarpsborg 08 are forecasted to have a 56% chance of triumphing in this Eliteserien encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being -125. Sandefjord are the underdogs at +275 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. Sarpsborg are -135 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Sandefjord +0.5 at -106 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -217 on the BTTS market.

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Past Five H2H Sarpsborg Stadion Meetings Won by Sarpsborg

Stats: Last 10 Eliteserien matches only.
Sarpsborg have racked up four consecutive victories at Sarpsborg Stadion. Even Sel's team have secured six wins, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Sandefjord are on a five game losing streak on the road. The Whalers have recorded seven losses and three wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The previous Sarpsborg Stadion encounter involved a 2-1 Sarpsborg win against Sandefjord. The past 6 H2H games at Sarpsborg Stadion have included five Sarpsborg wins along with a single draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sarpsborg logo Sarpsborg Home Stats 6-2-2 1.90 1.10 0.80 3 7 5 5
Sandefjord logo Sandefjord Away Stats 3-0-7 3.20 1.40 1.80 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Sarpsborg logo Sarpsborg League Stats
Sandefjord logo Sandefjord League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord team news before placing your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed Eliteserien lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Sarpsborg 08 Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sandefjord Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Sarpsborg 08 Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

87 Leander Oey
32 Eirik Wichne 12 Claus Niyukuri 2 Marius Lode 21 Anders Hiim
10 Sondre Soerli 8 Sander Christiansen 6 Aimar Sher 77 Olaus Jair Skarsem
11 D. Seland Karlsbakk 33 Andreas Nibe
30 Elias Hadaya
16 Haakon Krogelien 8 T. B. Boerkeeiet 44 Xander Lambrix
4 F. Carson Pedersen 3 Vetle Walle Egeli
7 Evangelos Patoulidis 14 E. Sundboe Pettersen 6 Sander Risan 27 Jakob Masloe Dunsby
9 O. Forsmo Kapskarmo

Sandefjord Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Sarpsborg 08 Substitutes

  • 1Jacob Pryts
  • 7Camil Mmaee
  • 15Michael Opoku
  • 17Noa Williams
  • 18Bop Gueye
  • 20Peter Reinhardsen
  • 22Victor Halvorsen
  • 50Magnus Mevik Eidal
  • 56Mads Barrett-Olsen

Sandefjord Substitutes

  • 1A. Lukas Groenneberg
  • 2Martin Hellan
  • 5Gustav Hoejbjerg
  • 17Foster Apetorgbor
  • 18Mathias Sauer
  • 19Bendik Berntsen
  • 21Jakob Jakobsen Swift
  • 24S. Holm Mathisen
  • 32Daniel Skaarud

Previous Sarpsborg Lineups

08 Aug Eliteserien
Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08
02 Aug Eliteserien
Molde 3-3 Sarpsborg 08
26 Jul Eliteserien
Sarpsborg 08 1-0 HamKam
18 Jul Eliteserien
Kristiansund 0-0 Sarpsborg 08
12 Jul Eliteserien
Sarpsborg 08 1-0 Viking
29 May Eliteserien
Brann 1-2 Sarpsborg 08

Previous Sandefjord Lineups

07 Aug Eliteserien
Sandefjord 0-1 KFUM
01 Aug Eliteserien
Fredrikstad 1-0 Sandefjord
26 Jul Eliteserien
Sandefjord 0-3 Bodo/Glimt
18 Jul Eliteserien
Viking 2-1 Sandefjord
12 Jul Eliteserien
Sandefjord 2-2 HamKam
30 May Eliteserien
Molde 2-1 Sandefjord

Injuries & Suspensions

Sarpsborg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Michael Opoku Ankle
Frederik Carstensen Knock
Sandefjord Injury Table
Type Name Info
T. B. Boerkeeiet 2nd yellow (Red
Elias Hadaya Knee
Foster Apetorgbor Other
Mathias Sauer Other
Nikolaj Moeller Ankle
Devon Koswal Knee
F. Loftesnes-Bjune Thigh
Marcus Melchior Knee
Team Squads

Sarpsborg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Even Sel

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bjoern Inge Utvik 4 D 16 1440 16 0 0 1 4 0
Anders Hiim 21 D 16 1438 16 0 1 0 2 0
Daniel Seland Karlsbakk 11 F 16 1394 16 0 5 0 2 0
Sondre Soerli 10 M 16 1394 16 0 3 3 1 0
Andreas Nibe 33 M 16 1224 15 1 3 0 0 0

Sandefjord Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andreas Tegstroem

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Elias Hadaya 30 G 16 1440 16 0 0 0 1 0
Xander Lambrix 44 D 16 1438 16 0 0 1 2 0
Fredrik Carson Pedersen 4 D 16 1414 16 0 0 0 2 0
Sander Risan 6 M 16 1404 16 0 1 0 1 0
Vetle Walle Egeli 3 D 16 1403 16 0 0 2 2 0
Norway FlagEliteserien Table
Eliteserien Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bodo/Glimt 23 18 2 3 58:20 56
2 Viking 23 18 2 3 59:22 56
3 Molde 23 12 4 7 52:35 40
4 Tromso 23 11 7 5 42:31 40
5 Rosenborg 23 11 4 8 43:31 37
6 Lillestrom 23 11 3 9 32:31 36
7 Brann 23 9 2 12 40:37 29
8 Fredrikstad 23 8 5 10 28:36 29
9 KFUM 23 8 5 10 28:37 29
10 Sarpsborg 08 23 7 7 9 28:34 28
11 Valerenga 23 7 5 11 38:46 26
12 HamKam 23 7 5 11 33:48 26
13 Sandefjord 23 6 6 11 22:30 24
14 Aalesund 23 5 9 9 39:51 24
15 Kristiansund 23 5 4 14 23:47 19
16 Start 23 4 4 15 25:54 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Viking 11 11 0 0 41:12 33
2 Bodo/Glimt 11 10 0 1 34:7 30
3 Molde 12 8 1 3 30:14 25
4 Tromso 12 7 4 1 22:10 25
5 Rosenborg 12 7 3 2 28:14 24
6 KFUM 12 6 2 4 15:14 20
7 Brann 12 6 0 6 20:18 18
8 Fredrikstad 11 5 3 3 14:12 18
9 Valerenga 12 5 2 5 23:20 17
10 HamKam 11 5 2 4 17:21 17
11 Lillestrom 11 5 1 5 19:17 16
12 Sarpsborg 08 11 4 3 4 12:15 15
13 Sandefjord 12 3 5 4 10:12 14
14 Kristiansund 11 4 2 5 14:18 14
15 Start 11 3 3 5 14:19 12
16 Aalesund 12 2 6 4 24:30 12

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