Eliteserien duel: Close contest expected between Sarpsborg 08 and Odd

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Sun 16.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sarpsborg Stadion (8022 seats)

The visiting Odd side should be favourites in this visit to Sarpsborg 08, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their ten league games this season.

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 Sarpsborg 08 and Odd.

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Sarpsborg 08 form and stats

When playing at home, Sarpsborg 08 have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games.

Sarpsborg 08's last game was hosting Odd and winning 2-0. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Fredrikstad.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sarpsborg 08 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sarpsborg 08 as a small favourite), we find two games. Sarpsborg 08 has won 0 of these, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Sarpsborg 08 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 6 goals in 6 matches. Sarpsborg 08's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Odd form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Eliteserien, are W2-D1-L2 on the road this term.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Odd, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Sarpsborg 08. Prior to that result Odd won their away game at Arendal in the NM Cup. The scoreline was 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Odd playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 1 Odd win, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Odd have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, 5 away games. Odd have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Sarpsborg 08 - Odd 2-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sarpsborg 08 4 wins, 4 draws and Odd 2 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Børven
7 goals / 1 assists
S. Bateau
2 goals
S. Hagen
2 goals

Sarpsborg 08 missing players

Odd missing players

Sarpsborg 08 Odd
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
10 6 2 Played 2 5 10
2 2 0 Won 2 2 7
4 2 1 Drew 0 1 1
4 2 1 Lost 0 2 2
9 6 1 Scored 5 6 15
11 6 2 Conceded 1 5 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 67% 50% Over 1.5 100% 80% 70%
20% 17% 0% Over 2.5 100% 40% 40%
10% 17% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 10%
60% 50% 50% BTTS 50% 40% 40%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 20% 40%
20% 17% 50% Failed To Score 0% 40% 20%
 
6.4 6 7 Corners For (avg) 5.5 4.4 4.3
4.9 3.8 4 Corners Against (avg) 3.5 4 4.1
1.7 2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.5 1 1.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Odd haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Sarpsborg 08
All Eliteserien Europa League NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
12-05-19 EL Sarpsborg 08 0 - 1 Kristiansund
16-05-19 EL Brann 2 - 1 Sarpsborg 08
19-05-19 EL Sarpsborg 08 1 - 3 Ranheim
22-05-19 NMC Fredrikstad 0 - 2 Sarpsborg 08
16-06-19 EL Sarpsborg 08 2 - 0 Odd
19-06-19 NMC Tromsdalen 16:00 Sarpsborg 08
23-06-19 EL Vålerenga 13:00 Sarpsborg 08
01-07-19 EL Sarpsborg 08 17:00 Strømsgodset
05-07-19 EL Tromsø 17:00 Sarpsborg 08
15-07-19 EL Stabæk 17:00 Sarpsborg 08
Odd
All Eliteserien Europa League NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
12-05-19 EL Tromsø 1 - 2 Odd
16-05-19 EL Odd 1 - 0 Ranheim
19-05-19 EL Lillestrøm 0 - 3 Odd
22-05-19 NMC Arendal 0 - 2 Odd
16-06-19 EL Sarpsborg 08 2 - 0 Odd
19-06-19 NMC Sandefjord 16:00 Odd
23-06-19 EL Odd 16:00 Haugesund
30-06-19 EL Bodø / Glimt 16:00 Odd
05-07-19 EL Odd 17:00 Molde
10-07-19 EL Odd 17:00 Stabæk

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Molde 12 8 1 3 28 12 6 6 0 0 18 2 6 2 1 3 10 10 16 25
2 Odd 10 7 1 2 15 8 5 5 0 0 9 3 5 2 1 2 6 5 7 22
3 Bodø / Glimt 10 6 2 2 21 13 6 4 1 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 8 8 8 20
4 Brann 12 5 3 4 15 14 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 1 2 9 8 1 18
5 Kristiansund 11 5 3 3 12 11 4 3 1 0 6 2 7 2 2 3 6 9 1 18
6 Vålerenga 10 5 2 3 17 13 5 4 0 1 9 4 5 1 2 2 8 9 4 17
7 Viking 10 5 2 3 15 13 4 3 1 0 8 2 6 2 1 3 7 11 2 17
8 Haugesund 11 4 4 3 17 10 6 1 4 1 7 5 5 3 0 2 10 5 7 16
9 Ranheim 11 4 1 6 13 17 5 2 0 3 8 11 6 2 1 3 5 6 -4 13
10 Rosenborg 10 3 3 4 8 14 5 2 2 1 5 5 5 1 1 3 3 9 -6 12
11 Lillestrøm 11 3 3 5 10 17 6 2 1 3 4 9 5 1 2 2 6 8 -7 12
12 Sarpsborg 08 10 2 4 4 9 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 3 5 -2 10
13 Mjøndalen 11 2 4 5 16 22 6 1 3 2 10 13 5 1 1 3 6 9 -6 10
14 Strømsgodset 11 2 3 6 12 17 5 2 1 2 10 9 6 0 2 4 2 8 -5 9
15 Stabæk 8 2 1 5 6 13 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 0 0 4 0 10 -7 7
16 Tromsø 10 2 1 7 10 19 5 1 0 4 5 9 5 1 1 3 5 10 -9 7

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