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Eliteserien 2026 · 9 May 2026

Sarpsborg 08 2–1 Fredrikstad FK

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.3 – 1.0
Actual xG
1.9 – 0.8
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Sarpsborg 08 favourites at 65%.

Sarpsborg 08 won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Victor Emanuel Halvorsen, 58.8 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Victor Emanuel Halvorsen +16.0.

Well below it: Samuel Leach Holm −22.2, Martin Borsheim −13.5, Andreas Hansen −10.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sarpsborg 08

3 May 2026L 0–4at Lillestrøm SK Eliteserien
26 Apr 2026L 0–1at KFUM Oslo Eliteserien
19 Apr 2026L 0–1v Tromsø IL Eliteserien
15 Apr 2026D 1–1v Bodø/Glimt Eliteserien
12 Apr 2026L 1–2at Rosenborg BK Eliteserien

Fredrikstad FK

2 May 2026L 1–3at SK Brann Eliteserien
25 Apr 2026L 1–2v Viking FK Eliteserien
19 Apr 2026L 0–2at Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
12 Apr 2026D 1–1v Vålerenga IF Eliteserien
7 Apr 2026W 3–2at Aalesunds FK Eliteserien

Head to head

8 Nov 2025Sarpsborg 08 0–2 Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien

Sarpsborg 08

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen Midfielder74201.6358.8+16.0
Aimar Sher Midfielder9000–45.0−2.1
Bjorn Utvik Defender90000.0144.9−5.2
Bop Guèye Midfielder1700–39.6–
Claus Niyukuri Defender65000.0237.3−4.0
Sander Christiansen Midfielder90000.1336.7−7.8
Daniel Karlsbakk Forward8600–36.1−8.4
Sondre Sörli Midfielder9000–34.0−6.3
Noa Williams Midfielder17000.1031.2–
Andreas Hansen Midfielder8600–30.5−10.2
Anders Hiim Defender90000.0529.7−7.8

Fredrikstad FK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Fredrik Holmé Defender90100.3146.8−4.2
Salim Laghzaoui Midfielder1100–44.5–
Ulrik Fredriksen Defender9000–44.1−5.7
Rocco Robert Shein Midfielder90000.2140.9−8.5
Martin Borsheim Goalkeeper9000–37.9−13.5
Leonard Owusu Midfielder9000–37.7−6.6
Henrik Langaas Skogvold Forward24000.0736.9–
Samuel Leach Holm Midfielder6600–35.5−22.2
Daniel Eid Defender9000–34.7+0.4
Oskar Øhlenschlaeger Midfielder79000.1334.1−8.5
Sondre Sørløkk Midfielder90000.0533.8−6.5
Simen Rafn Defender7900–29.9−9.4
Fanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem Defender1100–23.5–