Strømsgodset have harvested 14 of their 22 in total here at their familiar ground. What will happen versus Sarpsborg 08?
- Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sarpsborg 08 is in the worst form (1-0-5)
Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's wish for an in-your-face fixture!
Strømsgodset form and stats
When playing at home in the Eliteserien, Strømsgodset have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games. Two draws in a row at home now for Strømsgodset.
Strømsgodset lost their last game at Molde (placed 1st) after a 0-3 scoreline. Myhra had a busy but productive day in the Molde match. Despite making eight saves the loss could not be prevented.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus HamKam that ended 1-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Strømsgodset perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Strømsgodset as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Strømsgodset has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 5.
Strømsgodset have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Marienlyst Stadion with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sarpsborg 08 form and stats
Playing away, Sarpsborg 08 have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Eliteserien this season. With the Sarpsborg 08 losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Sarpsborg 08 failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Lillestrøm (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-2. Midfield player Ngouali was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.31/10. Ngouali had 22 successful passes (of 25 total).
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Haugesund's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Sarpsborg 08 in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Sarpsborg, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this club's 10 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.
The Sarpsborg 08 manager Billborn has got the team scoring on the road, with 17 away goals in 7 league matches. The Sarpsborg manager Billborn has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest head to head meeting ended Sarpsborg 08 - Strømsgodset 5-1, played this season. Previous ten meetings involving these squads: Strømsgodset won four, Sarpsborg 08 were winners in four and we saw two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Hove 6 goals |  M. Maigaard 6 goals |  G. Molins Palmeiro 5 goals |
Strømsgodset missing players
Sarpsborg 08 missing players
| Strømsgodset | Sarpsborg 08 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 21 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 17 | 30 |
| 25 | 13 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 28 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 86% | 75% |
| 62% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 86% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 86% | 50% |
| 25% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 71% | 44% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 62% |
| 38% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 5.9 | 7.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| 6.6 | 5.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8.3 | 7.1 |
| 1.1 | 0.9 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14.4 | 16.6 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16.3 | 15.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| 31% | 37% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 33% |
| 14.4 | 15.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 17.3 | 16.2 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.1 | 5.2 |
- Sarpsborg 08 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sarpsborg 08 have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Eliteserien
- Sarpsborg 08 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sarpsborg 08 is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Strømsgodset have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 39 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 36 |
| 3 | Bodø / Glimt | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 | Viking | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 23 |
| 7 | Strømsgodset | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Aalesund | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Sandefjord | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 | Odd | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 19 |
| 12 | HamKam | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Haugesund | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Tromsø | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Jerv | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -23 | 11 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -20 | 5 |
- Strømsgodset
- Drammens Tidende - (local newspaper)
- GodsetUnionen - (supporter site)
- Sarpsborg 08
- Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad - (local newspaper)
- Fossefallet - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
