Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga prediction

NM Cupen · · Sarpsborg Stadion

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TACTIX’s model makes Over 2.5 goals the free pick for Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga, NM Cupen on Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00 GMT.

Free pick
Over 2.5 goals
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 65.7% of 630 landed (95% range 61.9–69.3%); it had given them 76.5% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
Match preview, in numbers

The match

Sarpsborg 08 FF host Valerenga in NM Cupen on Wednesday 28 October (kick-off 17:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Over 2.5 goals.

The key numbers

12 of Valerenga’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (80%).

Form and the table

10 of Sarpsborg 08 FF’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 10 of Sarpsborg 08 FF’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). At home, Sarpsborg 08 FF have three wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.57.

Both teams scored in 11 of Valerenga’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Valerenga have one win, two draws and four defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.71 points per game, scoring 1.57 and conceding 2.71.

TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Sarpsborg 08 FF the stronger side, 131 rating points above Valerenga (Sarpsborg 08 FF 2082, Valerenga 1952, after at least 22 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Valerenga are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Sarpsborg 08 FF. The most recent meeting, on 6 September 2026, finished Sarpsborg 08 FF 2–2 Valerenga.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · NM Cupen · Sarpsborg Stadion
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sarpsborg 08 FF 2 · draws 2 · Valerenga 2 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sarpsborg 08 FF 1W 2D 2L · Valerenga 1W 2D 2L

Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga (NM Cupen): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 21 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 2
Goals
against 1.88 / 2.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.13 / 7.25
Corners
against 6.63 / 6.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 5.75 / 5.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 1.63
Cards
against 1.88 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSarpsborg 08 FF for / againstLineValerenga for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 2.38 against n 8
Corners won
6.13 for · 6.63 against n 8
9.5standard
7.25 for · 6.75 against n 8
Shots
15.75 for · 16.13 against n 8
19.5standard
18.25 for · 15.38 against n 8
Shots on target
5.5 for · 5.75 against n 8
8.5standard
5.5 for · 5.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.13 for · 12.13 against n 8
21.5standard
10.88 for · 9.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 1 against n 8
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Sarpsborg 08 FF — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Camil Mmaee n 313.3
4.52/0
00/0
—
M. Opoku n 838.3
2.15/2
1.23/1
—
Daniel Karlsbakk n 890
1.96/5
1.56/2
—
V. Halvorsen n 843.3
1.85/2
00/0
—
Sondre Sörli n 880.1
1.77/4
0.83/2
—
Sarpsborg 08 FF — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Camil Mmaee n 313.3
4.52/0
2.31/0
Camil Mmaee n 363
2.92/2
2.42/2
M. Opoku n 838.3
2.64/3
0.62/0
Daniel Karlsbakk n 890
2.45/5
1.35/3
Noa Williams n 840.4
2.25/3
0.83/0
Sarpsborg 08 FF — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Sondre Sörli n 880.1
0.43/0
0.32/0
Noa Williams n 840.4
0.31/0
0.31/0
Daniel Karlsbakk n 890
0.32/0
00/0
O. Skarsem n 881.1
0.32/0
00/0
V. Halvorsen n 843.3
00/0
0.31/0
Sarpsborg 08 FF — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Eirik Wichne n 837.1
4.26/5
Andreas Hansen n 849.1
2.35/3
V. Halvorsen n 843.3
2.37/1
O. Skarsem n 881.1
2.27/5
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen n 850.6
26/3
Sarpsborg 08 FF — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Leander Øy n 890
4.36/5
Valerenga
Valerenga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Saeter n 831.5
3.25/4
0.41/0
—
Ambina Fidèle Brice n 863.1
35/4
1.44/3
—
Kevin Tshiembe n 823.3
2.43/1
00/0
—
Magnus Westergaard n 859.3
2.36/3
1.14/1
—
Gabriel Rajkovic n 829.9
2.35/1
1.53/1
—
Valerenga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Sæter n 819.8
4.65/3
1.73/0
Lucas Haren n 879
3.38/6
26/3
Mathias Grundetjern n 877.4
3.18/7
1.65/3
O. Saeter n 831.5
2.94/3
00/0
M. Ofkir n 857.6
25/3
0.83/1
Valerenga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Ofkir n 857.6
0.83/1
0.41/1
Gabriel Rajkovic n 829.9
0.82/0
0.41/0
Henrik Bjørdal n 865.8
0.32/0
0.53/0
Lucas Haren n 879
0.63/1
0.11/0
Mathias Grundetjern n 877.4
0.42/1
0.32/0
Valerenga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Odin Thiago Holm n 826.6
3.83/2
Ambina Fidèle Brice n 863.1
3.77/5
Hakon Sjatil n 874.3
3.57/6
Magnus Westergaard n 859.3
37/5
Henrik Bjørdal n 865.8
2.96/6
Valerenga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Oscar Hedvall n 890
3.16/4

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sarpsborg 08 FFDDLWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
ValerengaDLDLW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sarpsborg 08 FF 2 · 2 draws · Valerenga 2 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2026-09-06 Sarpsborg 08 FF 2–2 Valerenga
  • 2026-05-16 Valerenga 3–2 Sarpsborg 08 FF
  • 2025-08-17 Valerenga 4–0 Sarpsborg 08 FF
  • 2025-04-06 Sarpsborg 08 FF 1–1 Valerenga
  • 2023-11-05 Sarpsborg 08 FF 3–2 Valerenga
  • 2023-04-16 Valerenga 0–2 Sarpsborg 08 FF
Goals per game
Sarpsborg 08 FF scored1.6
Valerenga scored1.4
Sarpsborg 08 FF conceded2.2
Valerenga conceded1.6

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Frequently asked questions

Who is predicted to win Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Sarpsborg 08 FF v Valerenga is Over 2.5 goals.
What is the head-to-head record between Sarpsborg 08 FF and Valerenga?
In their last 6 meetings, Sarpsborg 08 FF won 2, Valerenga won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sarpsborg 08 FF and Valerenga?
Recent form — Sarpsborg 08 FF 1W 2D 2L; Valerenga 1W 2D 2L.

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