Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Østsiden & Sarpsborg 08 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the NM Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Eliteserien. That game, against Lillestrøm, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Sarpsborg 08.
Østsiden form and stats
Østsiden participated in NM Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round.The Østsiden crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Valdres here at Østsiden idrettsplass.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kvik Halden (0-7).Sarpsborg 08 form and stats
Sarpsborg 08 was sent out of NM Cup in the 3rd round last season.Sarpsborg 08 have six points from their first three away games in the Eliteserien, meaning two victories and a loss.
There might be some fixture complaints from Sarpsborg 08 as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Lillestrøm.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Odd.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Aalesund in just three days.
Sarpsborg 08 are a potent attacking force on the road with their 8 goals in 3 league games. As for defending, Sarpsborg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 5 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Maigaard 3 goals |  G. Molins Palmeiro 2 goals |  T. Heintz 2 goals |
Østsiden missing players
Sarpsborg 08 missing players
| Østsiden | Sarpsborg 08 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 20 | Scored | S | 25 | 49 | ||
| 67 | 25 | Conceded | C | 21 | 36 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 91% | 68% | ||
| 60% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 64% | 44% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 45% | 32% | ||
| 68% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 72% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 12% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 11 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.7 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 61% | 56% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 12.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viking | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Molde | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Sarpsborg 08 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Strømsgodset | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 7 | Bodø / Glimt | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Rosenborg | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Tromsø | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | Aalesund | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | HamKam | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Jerv | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Odd | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
- Sarpsborg 08
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- Fossefallet - (supporter site)
