Here's what we know about the Kristiansund - Sarpsborg 08 match:

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sat 22.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kristiansund Stadion (4277 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Eliteserien table so far. Here's the Kristiansund - Sarpsborg 08 latest:

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Kristiansund form and stats

Kristiansund have collected 11 points from their Eliteserien home games so far after 3-2-1. Kristiansund has recorded two wins in a row here at Kristiansund Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Kristiansund lost their last game at Odd (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Start.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Kristiansund handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, two draws and zero defeats.

Goals are plentiful at Kristiansund Stadion in the league this season as Kristiansund has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.

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Sarpsborg 08 form and stats

There's been little loot from Sarpsborg 08's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Eliteserien. Sarpsborg 08 only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Sarpsborg are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Impressive finishing from Mostafa Abdellaoue and Ole Jørgen Halvorsen secured the home win 2-1 against Molde in their previous game. Preceding that game, the 1-5 loss visiting Rosenborg's place.

Sarpsborg goalie Aslak Falch was high and low in the Molde game, contributing six saves towards the victory.

We have checked recent matches where Sarpsborg 08 have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were zero victories, one draw and five defeats.

Sarpsborg find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Sarpsborg have conceded 12 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Kristiansund, two draws and one win for Sarpsborg 08. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

KristiansundA. Pellegrino
A. Pellegrino
11 goals
Sarpsborg 08M. Abdellaoue
M. Abdellaoue
5 goals
Sarpsborg 08I. Coulibaly
I. Coulibaly
4 goals

Kristiansund missing players

Sarpsborg 08 missing players

Kristiansund Sarpsborg 08
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 6 1 Played P 1 6 14
5 3 0 Won W 0 1 5
6 2 0 Drew D 1 1 2
3 1 1 Lost L 0 4 7
27 16 1 Scored S 1 6 17
20 9 2 Conceded C 1 12 18
86% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
86% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 64%
79% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 50%
43% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 21%
14% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 14%
86% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 36%
14% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 36%
14% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
5.2 7.3 9 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4 5.5
5.2 5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.3 4.4
1.1 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
200 101 11 Total Shots T S 15 61 197
65 28 2 Shots on Target S O 4 13 49
42% 57% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 46% 35%
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • Kristiansund has the most points from losing position (15)
  • Kristiansund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kristiansund have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sarpsborg 08 have scored away.
  • Kristiansund have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sarpsborg 08 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sarpsborg 08 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bodø / Glimt 14 12 2 0 47 18 6 6 0 0 21 6 8 6 2 0 26 12 29 38
2 Molde 15 10 1 4 41 17 7 6 0 1 22 5 8 4 1 3 19 12 24 31
3 Odd 14 9 1 4 23 15 8 5 1 2 13 11 6 4 0 2 10 4 8 28
4 Rosenborg 14 7 3 4 25 13 8 5 2 1 19 8 6 2 1 3 6 5 12 24
5 Vålerenga 14 6 5 3 19 19 6 3 3 0 11 7 8 3 2 3 8 12 0 23
6 Kristiansund 14 5 6 3 27 20 6 3 2 1 16 9 8 2 4 2 11 11 7 21
7 Stabæk 14 4 6 4 19 21 7 2 3 2 7 7 7 2 3 2 12 14 -2 18
8 Brann 14 5 3 6 18 21 7 2 2 3 10 8 7 3 1 3 8 13 -3 18
9 Strømsgodset 14 5 3 6 22 29 7 3 2 2 12 13 7 2 1 4 10 16 -7 18
10 Sarpsborg 08 14 5 2 7 17 18 8 4 1 3 11 6 6 1 1 4 6 12 -1 17
11 Sandefjord 14 5 1 8 16 25 7 3 1 3 7 9 7 2 0 5 9 16 -9 16
12 Haugesund 14 4 3 7 12 21 8 3 1 4 10 13 6 1 2 3 2 8 -9 15
13 Mjøndalen 14 4 2 8 12 18 6 2 0 4 5 8 8 2 2 4 7 10 -6 14
14 Viking 14 3 4 7 19 28 7 2 2 3 13 12 7 1 2 4 6 16 -9 13
15 Start 15 2 6 7 17 28 8 2 4 2 10 12 7 0 2 5 7 16 -11 12
16 Aalesund 14 1 4 9 20 43 7 1 2 4 11 22 7 0 2 5 9 21 -23 7

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Eliteserien is at the top of the Norwegian football league system. Seasons run from March to November with the 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 240 fixtures. When all these are played, the top team in the league table is the the “League Winner” while the winner of the cup in Norway is the “Norwegian Champion”.