Sandefjord v Sarpsborg 08 FF result
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Sandefjord 3–2 Sarpsborg 08 FF — Sandefjord won this Eliteserien match.
The result
Sandefjord beat Sarpsborg 08 FF 3–2 at Jotun Arena in the Eliteserien on Saturday 26 July. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sarpsborg 08 FF, from fewer shots (14 to 23), created the better chances, 3.69 xG to 1.56 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
Sandefjord led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Sandefjord: Evangelos Patoulidis (27’, assisted by Zinedin Smajlović), Stefán Sigurðarson (45’, assisted by Sander Risan Mörk) and Robin Dzabic (90’, assisted by F. Ottosson); Sarpsborg 08 FF: Daniel Karlsbakk (64’ pen, 82’ pen).
Discipline
Stian Rovig Sletner, Norway showed eight yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sandefjord: Stian Kristiansen (55’), F. Ottosson (60’), Elias Hadaya (83’) and Robin Dzabic (90+15’); Sarpsborg 08 FF: Eirik Wichne (31’), Franklin Tebo Uchenna (45+7’), Daniel Karlsbakk (61’) and Heine Gikling Bruseth (84’).
What it changes
Sarpsborg 08 FF are winless in their last three matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Daniel Karlsbakk (Sarpsborg 08 FF) 12.8, Evangelos Patoulidis (Sandefjord) 8.8 and Zinedin Smajlović (Sandefjord) 7.3 led the match.
Next up
Sandefjord next host Lillestrom on 18 October 2026.
Sarpsborg 08 FF next host Rosenborg on 18 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Sandefjord: Sandefjord v Lillestrom, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Sarpsborg 08 FF: Sarpsborg 08 FF v Rosenborg, Sunday 18 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sandefjord 3–2 Sarpsborg 08 FF · Eliteserien
- Venue: Jotun Arena · Sandefjord
- Referee: Stian Rovig Sletner, Norway
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sandefjord 2 · draws 1 · Sarpsborg 08 FF 3 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Sandefjord 3W 0D 2L · Sarpsborg 08 FF 3W 2D 0L
Sandefjord 3–2 Sarpsborg 08 FF (Eliteserien): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 7 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 July 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sandefjord for / against | Line | Sarpsborg 08 FF for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 2.88 for · 7.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8.17 for · 4 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.5 for · 17 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.17 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.5 for · 4.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.25 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.67 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.67 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: Stian Rovig Sletner, Norway — 2.78 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 21.22 fouls over 9 matches (1 to the home side, 1.78 to the away side).
Sandefjord
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Dzabic n 8 | 39.4 | 3.7 | 1.1 | — |
| D. Tibell n 8 | 37.8 | 3 | 1.5 | — |
| Marcus Melchior n 8 | 61.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | — |
| Evangelos Patoulidis n 8 | 79.6 | 1.7 | 1.1 | Jo Inge Berget |
| S. Sigurðarson n 8 | 78.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Jemal n 8 | 15.6 | 5 | 2.2 |
| Loris Mettler n 8 | 34.1 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| D. Tibell n 8 | 37.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Robin Dzabic n 8 | 39.4 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Evangelos Patoulidis n 8 | 79.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sigurðarson n 8 | 78.6 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Jakob Maslo Dunsby n 8 | 74.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Marcus Melchior n 8 | 61.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| C. Cheng n 8 | 87.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Robin Dzabic n 8 | 39.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Melchior n 8 | 61.3 | 2.8 |
| F. Loftesnes-Bjune n 8 | 85.1 | 2.6 |
| Fredrik Carson Pedersen n 8 | 82 | 2.5 |
| E. Jemal n 8 | 15.6 | 2.2 |
| C. Cheng n 8 | 87.8 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Elias Hadaya n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
Sarpsborg 08 FF
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Inge Berget n 8 | 48.1 | 2.8 | 0.2 | Evangelos Patoulidis |
| Martin Haheim-Elveseter n 8 | 19.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | — |
| P. Reinhardsen n 8 | 38.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | — |
| Menno Koch n 8 | 90 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — |
| Magnar Odegaard n 8 | 17.3 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Karlsbakk n 8 | 83.4 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| S. Gudjohnsen n 8 | 19.9 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| Martin Haheim-Elveseter n 8 | 19.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| S. Ørjasæter n 8 | 89.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| P. Reinhardsen n 8 | 38.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Karlsbakk n 8 | 83.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| N. Sandberg n 8 | 35.8 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Jo Inge Berget n 8 | 48.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| S. Gudjohnsen n 8 | 19.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| S. Ørjasæter n 8 | 89.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Vestergård n 8 | 20.3 | 7.2 |
| Mohanad Jeahze n 8 | 70.8 | 3.2 |
| Eirik Wichne n 8 | 85.5 | 2.6 |
| V. Halvorsen n 8 | 49.6 | 2.5 |
| Heine Gikling Bruseth n 8 | 66.5 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Mamour Ndiaye n 8 | 90 | 3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sandefjord | Sarpsborg 08 FF | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Possession | 44% |
| 1.56 | Expected goals (xG) | 3.69 |
| 23 | Shots | 14 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 4 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 7 |
| 529 | Passes | 409 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Sandefjord player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrik Carson Pedersen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Zinedin Smajlović | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Stian Kristiansen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| F. Ottosson | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| Sander Risan Mörk | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Evangelos Patoulidis | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Loris Mettler | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. Sigurðarson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Elias Hadaya | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| C. Cheng | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jakob Maslo Dunsby | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| E. Jemal sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Alf Grønneberg sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Vetle Walle Egeli sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Robin Dzabic sub | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| D. Tibell sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sarpsborg 08 FF player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamour Ndiaye | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Menno Koch | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Tebo Uchenna | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| Heine Gikling Bruseth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Y | 7.5 |
| Daniel Karlsbakk | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Y | 8.7 |
| S. Ørjasæter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Tangen | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mohanad Jeahze | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Eirik Wichne | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| V. Halvorsen | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jo Inge Berget | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Sanyang sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Job sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Reinhardsen sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Magnar Odegaard sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Anders Hiim sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Sandefjord v Sarpsborg 08 FF — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-05-07 Sarpsborg 08 FF 3–1 Sandefjord
- 2024-08-04 Sarpsborg 08 FF 2–1 Sandefjord
- 2024-05-12 Sandefjord 4–1 Sarpsborg 08 FF
- 2023-08-06 Sandefjord 5–1 Sarpsborg 08 FF
- 2023-07-02 Sarpsborg 08 FF 6–1 Sandefjord
- 2022-10-02 Sandefjord 1–1 Sarpsborg 08 FF
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sandefjord and Sarpsborg 08 FF?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sandefjord won 2, Sarpsborg 08 FF won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sandefjord and Sarpsborg 08 FF?
- Recent form — Sandefjord 3W 0D 2L; Sarpsborg 08 FF 3W 2D 0L.
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