Both these teams have had problems getting enough points so far, but a win and three points in this important game would certainly be a big help. Let's hear it for Odd - Sarpsborg 08!
- Odd have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sarpsborg 08 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Eliteserien
Odd and Sarpsborg 08 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Odd form and stats
Odd's results here at Skagerak Arena in the Eliteserien have been very modest with 3 victories, 0 draws and 6 defeats.
Odd are returning here after guesting Jerv in a NM Cup fixture and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.
Heartbreak before that as Odd lost 0-7 at Bodø / Glimt's place.The Odd fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches.
Sarpsborg 08 form and stats
The visitors are W3-D0-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Eliteserien. When Sarpsborg 08 is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 3 of 4 matches. Jerv, Kristiansund, Sarpsborg 08, Tromsø and HamKam is teams we like to compare Odd with. It's all red in the travel logs of Sarpsborg 08, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Home advantage was not enough for Sarpsborg in their previous game as they lost hosting Bodø / Glimt, 1-4. Saletros got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, top player of the team. Saletros served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 55 successful passes (of 63 total).
A 1-3 defeat away at Strømsgodset before that.Observe that 10 of this club's 12 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.
The Sarpsborg 08 manager Billborn has got the team scoring on the road, with 18 away goals in 8 league matches. Sarpsborg 08 have conceded 18 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. When Sarpsborg 08 is visiting a side on the bottom half, 4 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Jerv, Kristiansund, Sarpsborg 08, Tromsø and HamKam.
Head 2 Head
Sarpsborg 08 have not lost in the last 5 fixtures (2-3-0) facing Odd.This was the scoreline when the teams played each other earlier this campaign; Sarpsborg 08 - Odd 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Lauritsen 6 goals |  M. Maigaard 6 goals |
Odd missing players
Sarpsborg 08 missing players
| Odd | Sarpsborg 08 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 19 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 15 | 18 | 32 |
| 33 | 18 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 35 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 78% |
| 61% | 78% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 67% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 88% | 56% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 62% | 44% |
| 44% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 75% | 67% |
| 22% | 11% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 12% | 11% |
| 39% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 5 | 5.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 5.6 | 5.1 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 7.9 | 6.8 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13.9 | 16 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 15.2 | 15.3 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 24% | 27% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 45% | 34% |
| 17 | 16.1 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.5 | 17.2 | 16.6 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
- Odd have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Odd haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sarpsborg 08 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sarpsborg 08 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sarpsborg 08 is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Molde | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 28 | 37 |
| 3 | Lillestrøm | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 34 |
| 5 | Viking | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Strømsgodset | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | Haugesund | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | Sandefjord | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 10 | Aalesund | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 11 | Odd | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 20 |
| 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 | HamKam | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Tromsø | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Jerv | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -25 | 11 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -21 | 6 |
- Sarpsborg 08
- Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad - (local newspaper)
- Fossefallet - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
