Odd look to Skagerak Arena supporters for inspiration before Sarpsborg 08 match

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Mon 24.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Skagerak Arena (13500 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Eliteserien game of the season. Odd look forward to welcoming Sarpsborg 08 in front of their home support.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Odd form and stats

Last season, Odd's league statistics were 13 wins, 4 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the Eliteserien. Over these 30 matches they scored 52 goals and conceded 51. Playing at home last season Odd managed 8-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 22 conceded.

Odd shared the glory with Stabæk in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Mushaga Bakenga, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 9.11 (out of 10). Bakenga scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Brann.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Odd 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, one draw and one defeat.

There will be little rest for Odd after this match as they are travelling to Lillestrøm for a Eliteserien game in only three days.

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Sarpsborg 08 form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sarpsborg 08 performed last season in the Eliteserien: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 8 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 13/29 goals scored/conceded.

Sarpsborg are looking to quickly end their 308 minutes long goal drought in the Eliteserien.

There were no winners in Sarpsborg's previous match, a Eliteserien home game that ended 0-0 vs Haugesund (placed 12th). Midfield player Nicolai Naess was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.83/10. Naess hit two key passes and had 51 successful passes (of 58 total).

A 0-5 defeat away at Molde before that.

Sarpsborg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, three draws and five defeats. From a total of eight matches.

A new game in only three days for Sarpsborg 08, the Eliteserien home match versus Kristiansund. Busy days.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

OddM. Bakenga Joar Namugunga
M. Bakenga Joar Namugunga
2 goals

Odd missing players

Sarpsborg 08 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Odd Sarpsborg 08
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Odd Last season Sarpsborg 08
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
13 8   Won W   2 8
4 2   Drew D   5 8
13 5   Lost L   8 14
52 28   Scored S   13 33
51 22   Conceded C   29 43
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 90%
87% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 73%
63% 73%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 47%
37% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 23%
30% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 17%
57% 67%   BTTS BTTS   53% 43%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 33%
20% 13%   Failed to Score F T   33% 33%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.1 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2
1 1   Red cards R C   0 2
 
11.2 11.8   Shots (avg) S (   9.7 12.2
3.9 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.2
44% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 34%

  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 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 6 7
2 Bodø / Glimt 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 7
3 Rosenborg 3 1 2 0 8 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 5
4 Vålerenga 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 4
5 Tromsø 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 4
6 Mjøndalen 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
7 Strømsgodset 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
8 Kristiansund 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 -3 3
9 Viking 3 1 0 2 3 7 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 -4 3
10 Odd 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Haugesund 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Lillestrøm 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
16 Brann 3 0 0 3 1 10 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 7 -9 0
Last season 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 30 26 3 1 103 32 15 15 0 0 59 11 15 11 3 1 44 21 71 81
2 Molde 30 20 2 8 77 36 15 12 1 2 42 13 15 8 1 6 35 23 41 62
3 Vålerenga 30 15 10 5 51 33 15 10 5 0 33 13 15 5 5 5 18 20 18 55
4 Rosenborg 30 15 7 8 50 35 15 10 3 2 34 16 15 5 4 6 16 19 15 52
5 Kristiansund 30 12 12 6 57 45 15 7 4 4 34 26 15 5 8 2 23 19 12 48
6 Viking 30 12 8 10 54 52 15 7 4 4 34 22 15 5 4 6 20 30 2 44
7 Odd 30 13 4 13 52 51 15 8 2 5 28 22 15 5 2 8 24 29 1 43
8 Stabæk 30 9 12 9 41 45 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 4 6 5 22 28 -4 39
9 Haugesund 30 11 6 13 39 51 15 6 3 6 22 26 15 5 3 7 17 25 -12 39
10 Brann 30 9 9 12 40 49 15 4 5 6 21 20 15 5 4 6 19 29 -9 36
11 Sandefjord 30 9 8 13 31 43 15 3 7 5 13 20 15 6 1 8 18 23 -12 35
12 Sarpsborg 08 30 8 8 14 33 43 15 6 3 6 20 14 15 2 5 8 13 29 -10 32
13 Strømsgodset 30 7 10 13 41 57 15 3 6 6 19 29 15 4 4 7 22 28 -16 31
14 Mjøndalen 30 8 3 19 26 45 15 6 0 9 16 18 15 2 3 10 10 27 -19 27
15 Start 30 6 9 15 33 56 15 5 6 4 22 20 15 1 3 11 11 36 -23 27
16 Aalesund 30 2 5 23 30 85 15 1 3 11 16 39 15 1 2 12 14 46 -55 11

Odd:
Sarpsborg 08:
Eliteserien:
Norway:
Table
  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 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 6 7
2 Bodø / Glimt 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 7
3 Rosenborg 3 1 2 0 8 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 5
4 Vålerenga 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 4
5 Tromsø 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 4
6 Mjøndalen 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
7 Strømsgodset 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
8 Kristiansund 3 1 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 -3 3
9 Viking 3 1 0 2 3 7 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 -4 3
10 Odd 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Haugesund 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Lillestrøm 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
16 Brann 3 0 0 3 1 10 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 7 -9 0

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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”.