Sarpsborg vs Valerenga Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Sep 2026
Sarpsborg vs Valerenga Predictions
We’ll back Sarpsborg with a fair degree of confidence when they clash with Valerenga. At betting odds of -110 on the Full-Time Result market, this looks a value pick and we expect a return.
Our Sarpsborg vs Valerenga betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Sarpsborg vs Valerenga Preview
Sarpsborg square off against Valerenga at Sarpsborg Stadion, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Sunday 6 September.
Sarpsborg 08 played out a 0-0 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Romssa Arena against Tromso. They had 49% possession and two shots on target.
Valerenga lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Molde 4-3 at Intility Arena. Valerenga were 50% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal, with Lucas Ravn-Haren, Mathias Grundetjern and Carl Lange on the scoresheet.
H2H: 3-2 Win for Valerenga in Pair’s Last Meeting
Valerenga have won the last two encounters against Sarpsborg, landing winning home scorelines of 3-2 and 4-0 at Intility Arena. Valerenga have landed victory in four of the past 10 H2H games, with Sarpsborg securing three wins along with three draws.
| Eliteserien | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 |
24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 30:35 | 31 |
| 10 | Valerenga |
24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 39:46 | 29 |
Sarpsborg have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. Even Sel's team have averaged 42.4% possession, 388.0 passes and 4.2 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.2 goals from 5.8 shots on goal, 14.2 attempts and 6.1 corners.
Top scorer Daniel Seland Karlsbakk has found the net 5 times, with Andreas Nibe and Sondre Soerli getting 3 and 2 respectively. Claus Niyukuri is the leading assists maker on 4.
Valerenga have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.4 goals from 17.6 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal. They average 50.8% possession, 463.0 passes, 6.0 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while conceding 2.6 goals from 15.7 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal.
The leading scorer has been Lucas Ravn-Haren with 6, while Mathias Grundetjern and Carl Lange have 4. Henrik Roervik Bjoerdal has had 6 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sarpsborg confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Leander Oey (GK), Claus Niyukuri, Bjoern Inge Utvik, Marius Lode, Anders Hiim, Victor Halvorsen, Sander Christiansen, Aimar Sher, Olaus Jair Skarsem, Daniel Seland Karlsbakk, Michael Opoku.
Valerenga confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Oscar Hedvall (GK), Haakon Sjaatil, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Sebastian Jarl, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Odin Thiago Holm, Magnus Westergaard, Carl Lange, Lucas Ravn-Haren, Dennis Gjengaar, Ghayas Zahid.
Main Match Prediction
It could be beneficial to back Sarpsborg for this Eliteserien clash. There’s loads of value in the -110 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest Eliteserien stats.
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are betting odds of +575 that Sarpsborg land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Corners Prediction
In their past six away games, Valerenga have covered the 4.5 corners line, while the previous four Sarpsborg matches have involved them conceding over 4.5 corners. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Valerenga Team Corners line to get covered at -137.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Sarpsborg on the 1x2, more than two goals to be scored and Valerenga to finish with over 4.5 corners.
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Sarpsborg vs Valerenga 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.
For this Eliteserien encounter, the bookmakers have Sarpsborg 08 as the -110 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 52% chance of triumphing. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Valerenga are trading at +240.
Sarpsborg are -120 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -120 for Valerenga +0.5 and get the draw on your side.
The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -263.
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Stats: Last 10 Eliteserien matches only.
Sarpsborg have clocked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Valerenga have clocked up six losses, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 2.60.
When Sarpsborg last played Valerenga at Sarpsborg Stadion, they drew 1-1. The previous 6 H2H meetings at Sarpsborg Stadion have included three wins for Sarpsborg, two triumphs for Valerenga and a single draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarpsborg Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 1.90 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Valerenga Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.90 | 1.30 | 2.60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
- Eliteserien: 16/05 2026 Valerenga 3 Sarpsborg 2
- Eliteserien: 17/08 2025 Valerenga 4 Sarpsborg 0
- Eliteserien: 06/04 2025 Sarpsborg 1 Valerenga 1
- Eliteserien: 05/11 2023 Sarpsborg 3 Valerenga 2
- Eliteserien: 16/04 2023 Valerenga 0 Sarpsborg 2
- Eliteserien: 29/10 2022 Valerenga 3 Sarpsborg 3
- Eliteserien: 17/07 2022 Sarpsborg 0 Valerenga 1
- Eliteserien: 28/10 2021 Sarpsborg 2 Valerenga 1
- Eliteserien: 01/07 2021 Valerenga 4 Sarpsborg 1
- Eliteserien: 29/11 2020 Valerenga 1 Sarpsborg 1
Sarpsborg League Stats
Valerenga League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 2.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 7.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sarpsborg this season are Daniel Seland Karlsbakk (6), Andreas Nibe (3), Sondre Soerli (3)
- Top Assistors for Sarpsborg this season are Claus Niyukuri (4), Sondre Soerli (4), Bjoern Inge Utvik (1)
Sarpsborg vs Valerenga Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Sarpsborg vs Valerenga team news before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Eliteserien lineups and the latest on injuries.
Sarpsborg 08 Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Sarpsborg 08 Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Sarpsborg 08 Substitutes
- 1Jacob Pryts
- 5Luca Hoeyland
- 7Camil Mmaee
- 10Sondre Soerli
- 17Noa Williams
- 18Bop Gueye
- 20Peter Reinhardsen
- 32Eirik Wichne
- 33Andreas Nibe
Valerenga Substitutes
- 5Kevin Tshiembe
- 6V. Eggen Hedenstad
- 9G. Larsen Rajkovic
- 13Sander Loenning
- 24Petter Strand
- 37Ivan Naesberg
- 49Abdoulie Jatta
- 90Ole Christian Saeter
Previous Sarpsborg Lineups
Previous Valerenga Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sarpsborg Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Even Sel
Valerenga Player Stats & Squad
Eliteserien Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 62:23 | 59 |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 58:21 | 56 |
| 3 | Molde | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 57:36 | 43 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 46:31 | 40 |
| 5 | Tromso | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 43:34 | 40 |
| 6 | Lillestrom | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 35:33 | 39 |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30:35 | 31 |
| 8 | KFUM | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 30:39 | 30 |
| 9 | Brann | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 42:40 | 29 |
| 10 | Valerenga | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 39:46 | 29 |
| 11 | Fredrikstad | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 29:41 | 29 |
| 12 | HamKam | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 33:51 | 26 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 22:31 | 24 |
| 14 | Aalesund | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 40:53 | 24 |
| 15 | Kristiansund | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 25:49 | 20 |
| 16 | Start | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 26:54 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 44:13 | 36 |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 34:8 | 30 |
| 3 | Molde | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 35:15 | 28 |
| 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 | Lillestrom | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22:19 | 19 |
| 8 | Brann | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 20:18 | 18 |
| 9 | Fredrikstad | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14:12 | 18 |
| 10 | Sarpsborg 08 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14:16 | 18 |
| 11 | Valerenga | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23:20 | 17 |
| 12 | HamKam | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17:24 | 17 |
| 13 | Kristiansund | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16:20 | 15 |
| 14 | Start | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15:19 | 15 |
| 15 | Sandefjord | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10:12 | 14 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 24:30 | 12 |
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