The Eliteserien season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Sandefjord and Rosenborg promises to be an interesting one.
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 Sandefjord and Rosenborg.
Sandefjord form and stats
Sandefjord's first Eliteserien home game here at Komplett Arena ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats from 15 matches.
A strong away win for Sandefjord against Tromsø the last match, as Kristoffer Normann Hansen and Sander Moen Foss were on target. The attacker Kristoffer Normann Hansen was "man of the match" for Sandefjord with a rating of 7.45/10. Hansen scored one goal and hit two key passes.
Preceding that match was the home game against Mjøndalen that was lost 0-3.Sandefjord are traveling soon after this match as the Eliteserien match at Vålerenga awaits in three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Sandefjord's 1 home game: 0 goals, 3 conceded.
Rosenborg form and stats
Things could have gone better for Rosenborg in their Eliteserien away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. Rosenborg has drawn their two previous away games.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Eliteserien home defeat versus Molde with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Attacker Carlo Holse got a player rating of 8.44 in the game. "Man of the match" Holse scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 28 successful passes (of 32 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Brann.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Stabæk in just three days.
3 goals so far away for Rosenborg, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Sandefjord, two draws and eight wins for Rosenborg. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Zachariassen 6 goals | C. Holse 2 goals |   S. Foss 1 goals |
Sandefjord missing players
Rosenborg missing players
| Sandefjord | Rosenborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 4 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.5 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.5 | 13.2 |
| 4.5 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 5 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 60% | 52% |
| Sandefjord | Last season | Rosenborg | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 31 | 13 | Scored | S | 16 | 50 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Conceded | C | 19 | 35 | ||
| 87% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | ||
| 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 70% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 63% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 30% | ||
| 10% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 23% | ||
| 47% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 53% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | ||
| 33% | 47% | Failed to Score | F T | 47% | 27% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.3 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 12.7 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 32% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 37% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Rosenborg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Viking | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 5 | Kristiansund | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Mjøndalen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Tromsø | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sandefjord | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Odd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Stabæk | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Lillestrøm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Brann | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -11 | 0 |
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