Sandefjord are eager to improve their points total at their own arena in the upcoming match against Vålerenga.
- Sandefjord have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Eliteserien
- Vålerenga have won significantly less corners away then at home.
It should be mentioned that Vålerenga play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Vålerenga on grass are 3 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats from twelve games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 18-21. You can compare this with overall results below.
Vålerenga could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a NM Cup game only three sleeps ago.
Sandefjord form and stats
When playing at home in the Eliteserien, Sandefjord have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 10 games.
The club members are hoping that Sandefjord will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 3-4 away loss in the game against Viking (placed 1st). A goal frenzy last time out for Sandefjord, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Viking. Fun stuff to watch! Nyenetue, a forward, was the top player for the side in that game, receiving a rating of 8.14 (out of 10). Nyenetue scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Strømsgodset in a game that was won 2-0.Sandefjord have conceded 11 in these home matches. Sandefjord has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Vålerenga form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eliteserien travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a NM Cup home defeat versus Bodø / Glimt with 2-4 on the scoreboard.
A 2-4 defeat away at Bodø / Glimt before that.Observe! Both sides have scored goal(s) in 8 of this club's latest 10 league matches.
The visiting Vålerenga have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 11 games. 15 goals have been conceded by Vålerenga in these games.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H match ended Vålerenga - Sandefjord 2-3, earlier this season. Data for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Sandefjord, one draw and six wins for Vålerenga. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Al-Saed 8 goals |  F. Nyenetue 5 goals |  A. Tveter 4 goals |
Sandefjord missing players
Vålerenga missing players
| Sandefjord | Vålerenga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 34 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| 43 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 38 |
| 82% | 70% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 91% |
| 73% | 70% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 82% |
| 59% | 60% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 55% | 64% |
| 55% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 45% |
| 45% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 68% |
| 27% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 18% |
| 36% | 30% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 23% |
| 4.5 | 5.8 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5 |
| 6.5 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 15.3 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 10.6 | 11.9 |
| 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 34% | 36% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 36% | 33% |
| 16 | 13.1 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 13.3 | 12.5 |
| 5.3 | 3.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
- Sandefjord have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sandefjord have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Eliteserien
- Sandefjord have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Vålerenga have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viking | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 21 | 51 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 28 | 49 |
| 3 | Tromsø | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 45 |
| 4 | Brann | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Molde | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 41 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 36 |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Odd | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -3 | 30 |
| 9 | Rosenborg | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Strømsgodset | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 27 |
| 11 | HamKam | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -15 | 24 |
| 12 | Vålerenga | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -9 | 21 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 | Stabæk | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -15 | 17 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 34 | -36 | 12 |
- Vålerenga
- Vålerenga På Nett - (supporter-driven news site)
- Klanen - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
