This is shaping out to be an intriguing fixture as HamKam have their presumed home advantage, while Sarpsborg 08 are in front by 4 points in the Eliteserien standings.
- Sarpsborg 08 have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Eliteserien
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for HamKam and Sarpsborg 08.
HamKam form and stats
1 victory, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what HamKam have to build on here at Briskeby Arena in the Eliteserien.
HamKam are returning here after visiting Elverum in a NM Cup fixture and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Just what the doctor ordered, as that was the first league victory after failing to win six games in a row.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Jerv and winning 2-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how HamKam have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 5 and lost 3.
HamKam are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games.
Sarpsborg 08 form and stats
The visitors are W3-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Eliteserien.
Two away games in a row for Sarpsborg 08, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Moss in the NM Cup.
Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Strømsgodset in the Eliteserien.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sarpsborg playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were {2 Sarpsborg 08 wins}, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
The Sarpsborg 08 manager Billborn has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 13 goals in 4 league matches away. Sarpsborg 08 have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the last six meetings): HamKam won three games, zero matches ended in a draw and Sarpsborg 08 have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / threeTop Goalscorers
  G. Molins Palmeiro 5 goals |  T. Heintz 5 goals |  M. Maigaard 4 goals |
HamKam missing players
Sarpsborg 08 missing players
| HamKam | Sarpsborg 08 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 22 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 70% |
| 60% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 60% |
| 20% | 20% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 75% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 75% | 40% |
| 80% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 5 | 5.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.5 | 6.4 |
| 6.8 | 6 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 9.5 | 7.3 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.7 | 13.4 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14.8 | 15.6 |
| 3.1 | 3.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| 45% | 41% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 59% | 37% |
| 13.8 | 10.8 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 19 | 16.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.5 | 5.3 |
- Sarpsborg 08 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Sarpsborg 08 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sarpsborg 08 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Sarpsborg 08 have the most scored goals (13) away in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lillestrøm | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 27 |
| 2 | Molde | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Viking | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Strømsgodset | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 17 |
| 5 | Sarpsborg 08 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Bodø / Glimt | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Aalesund | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Rosenborg | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | HamKam | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Sandefjord | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Tromsø | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Odd | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Vålerenga | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 11 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Jerv | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -14 | 7 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 1 |
- Sarpsborg 08
- Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad - (local newspaper)
- Fossefallet - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
