Struggling Sarpsborg 08 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Odd in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
It's no vacation for neither Sarpsborg 08 nor Odd as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Sarpsborg 08 form and stats
Overall Eliteserien stats at home this season for Sarpsborg 08 are 1-0-3 (wins-draw-losses).
Sarpsborg 08 travelled for their previous game, a trip to Stabæk that ended 1-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Start.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sarpsborg handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, two draws and one defeat.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sarpsborg here at Sarpsborg Stadion in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). Sarpsborg 08 have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Odd form and stats
Odd have six points from their first three away games in the Eliteserien, meaning two victories and a loss. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Odd, as they have won on their previous two travels.
The supporters enjoyed Odd's previous game versus Brann (placed 5th), a Eliteserien 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Odd won their away game at Viking. The scoreline was 2-1.
Odd 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, two draws and three defeats. From a total of five matches.
Odd have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 7 goals from 3 away matches. Odd are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Sarpsborg 08 wins - draws - Odd wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Soltvedt 2 goals |  M. Abdellaoue 2 goals |   V. Hoff 2 goals |
Sarpsborg 08 missing players
Odd missing players
| Sarpsborg 08 | Odd | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 7 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 38% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 38% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 5.9 | 7.8 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.7 | 4.2 |
| 3.8 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.3 | 6.1 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 115 | 71 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 27 | 38 | 79 |
| 29 | 19 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 14 | 30 |
| 28% | 16% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 50% | 43% |
- Odd have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Sarpsborg 08 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2)
- Sarpsborg 08 has the fewest matches over the total-line (2)
- Sarpsborg 08 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sarpsborg 08 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 24 |
| 2 | Molde | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 3 | Vålerenga | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | Odd | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Brann | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Rosenborg | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | Stabæk | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Strømsgodset | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Kristiansund | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | Mjøndalen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Haugesund | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 14 | Viking | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 5 |
| 15 | Start | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -16 | 3 |
- Sarpsborg 08
- Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad - (local newspaper)
- Fossefallet - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)