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Eliteserien 2025 · 5 Oct 2025

Rosenborg BK 2–3 Sarpsborg 08

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.2
Actual xG
3.5 – 1.8
Goals
2 – 3

Footybot made Rosenborg BK favourites at 52%.

Sarpsborg 08 won although Rosenborg BK made the better chances (3.5 xG to 1.8): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Sondre Sörli, 57.5 in 88′.

Well above their usual level: Sondre Sörli +19.6, Peter Reinhardsen +13.8.

Well below it: Adrian Nilsen Pereira −20.0, Simen Nordli −19.3, Emil Konradsen Ceide −8.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Rosenborg BK

28 Sep 2025L 0–4at HamKam Eliteserien
21 Sep 2025D 1–1v Bodø/Glimt Eliteserien
14 Sep 2025W 3–0at Haugesund Eliteserien
31 Aug 2025L 1–2at Viking FK Eliteserien
28 Aug 2025L 1–4at 1. FSV Mainz 05 Conference League

Sarpsborg 08

27 Sep 2025D 3–3v Viking FK Eliteserien
21 Sep 2025L 1–2at Strømsgodset Eliteserien
14 Sep 2025W 2–1v Sandefjord Fotball Eliteserien
31 Aug 2025W 3–1at HamKam Eliteserien
25 Aug 2025L 0–1v Kristiansund BK Eliteserien

Head to head

18 Jul 2025Sarpsborg 08 2–2 Rosenborg BK Eliteserien

Rosenborg BK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dino Islamović Forward90202.4253.4+4.1
Tomáš Nemčík Defender9000–48.9+5.0
Håkon Volden Defender9000–46.4–
Sander Tangvik Goalkeeper9000–44.2−3.4
Iver Fossum Midfielder90000.1643.6+6.7
Dávid Ďuriš Midfielder66000.2135.4+3.1
Emil Konradsen Ceide Forward90000.3235.3−8.0
Santeri Väänänen Midfielder4100–29.2–
Erlend Dahl Reitan Defender9000–28.8−8.0
Ole Christian Saeter Forward24000.0825.0–
Adrian Nilsen Pereira Defender6600–21.4−20.0
Simen Nordli Midfielder90000.3521.2−19.3

Sarpsborg 08

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sander Christiansen Midfielder24100.0774.1–
Sondre Sörli Midfielder88200.7257.5+19.6
Bjorn Utvik Defender9000–48.9+5.9
Daniel Job Forward2400–48.6–
Peter Reinhardsen Defender5400–47.5+13.8
Aimar Sher Midfielder9000–43.2−0.2
Daniel Karlsbakk Forward90000.2140.1−3.3
Andreas Hansen Midfielder66000.5639.4–
Michael Opoku Midfielder66010.2137.9−6.9
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen Midfielder6600–37.6−5.3
Eirik Wichne Defender36000.0435.1–
Anders Trondsen Midfielder1200–31.9–