Matchday

Eliteserien 2026 · 12 Apr 2026

Rosenborg BK 2–1 Sarpsborg 08

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 1.2
Actual xG
2.1 – 0.9
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Rosenborg BK favourites at 55%.

Rosenborg BK won and made the better chances: 2.1 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Håkon Røsten, 61.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Aimar Sher +12.9, Jonas Mortensen +9.3.

Well below it: Tomáš Nemčík −10.3, Sondre Sörli −9.6, Ole Selnaes −9.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Rosenborg BK

6 Apr 2026L 0–2at Tromsø IL Eliteserien
22 Mar 2026L 0–2v Vålerenga IF Eliteserien
14 Mar 2026L 0–2at Molde FK Eliteserien
30 Nov 2025W 6–0v Strømsgodset Eliteserien
22 Nov 2025L 0–1at Tromsø IL Eliteserien

Sarpsborg 08

6 Apr 2026D 1–1v IK Start Eliteserien
22 Mar 2026W 2–0at Sandefjord Fotball Eliteserien
30 Nov 2025W 1–0v Molde FK Eliteserien
23 Nov 2025W 3–0at Bryne FK Eliteserien
8 Nov 2025L 0–2v Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien

Head to head

5 Oct 2025Rosenborg BK 2–3 Sarpsborg 08 Eliteserien
18 Jul 2025Sarpsborg 08 2–2 Rosenborg BK Eliteserien

Rosenborg BK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jesper Reitan-Sunde Forward13000.2563.3–
Håkon Røsten Defender90000.1561.5–
Jonas Svensson Defender900–54.2–
Dino Islamović Forward900–54.0–
Leopold Wahlstedt Goalkeeper9000–49.2+3.8
Jonas Mortensen Defender81000.0349.0+9.3
Simen Nordli Midfielder60100.9247.6+6.1
Ole Selnaes Midfielder9001–47.0−9.5
Iver Fossum Midfielder9001–41.5−2.8
Mads Bomholt Midfielder90100.4639.7−1.0
Tomáš Nemčík Defender8100–37.7−10.3
Tobias Solheim Dahl Defender7700–37.3+1.2
Emil Konradsen Ceide Forward90000.2136.2−4.3
Amin Chiakha Forward8100–31.5−5.9
Adrian Nilsen Pereira Defender30000.0727.3–
Santeri Väänänen Midfielder900–8.2–

Sarpsborg 08

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Bop Guèye Midfielder13000.2674.2–
Aimar Sher Midfielder90100.0657.4+12.9
Bjorn Utvik Defender90000.0654.8+3.6
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen Midfielder64000.0947.3+3.8
Sigurd Rosted Defender90000.1244.8–
Sander Christiansen Midfielder26000.1043.2–
Noa Williams Midfielder2100–40.5–
Daniel Karlsbakk Forward9000–40.2−5.8
Claus Niyukuri Defender77000.1340.2−1.4
Michael Opoku Midfielder69000.0339.4−6.5
Andreas Hansen Midfielder7700–39.4−2.4
Anders Hiim Defender9000–36.5+4.7
Sondre Sörli Midfielder90000.0432.2−9.6
Eirik Wichne Defender1300–0.0–