Week 24 brings us a match on Oct 2nd where Sandefjord will host Sarpsborg 08 in a clash of these two closely matched Eliteserien teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which is great football weather. 14th placed Sandefjord is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Vålerenga. Amor Layouni struck first for Vålerenga in the 36th minute, then Amor Layouni added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sandefjord couldn’t manage to score, and Vålerenga took the shutout win. Sandefjord looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while sarpsborg 08 is fresh off their 4-3 win against Jerv. Erik Brenden scored the first goal for Jerv in the 5th minute, then in the 11th minute, Eirik Wichne sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Anton Saletros Finally they completed the comback victory in the 73rd minute on a goal by Tobias Heintz to cap off a wild match. Sarpsborg 08 looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
Sarpsborg 08 and Sandefjord last played eachother at the Sarpsborg Stadion on Sunday Jul 3rd. Sarpsborg 08 was victorious by a score of 4 to 3. Mikkel Maigaard struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 8th minute on a feed from Anton Saletros, then Mikkel Maigaard added another in the 19th minute.
Tobias Heintz has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the midfielder has scored five goals for Sarpsborg 08. Sandefjord is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jesper Taaje and Alexander Ruud Tveter each only have 1 goal in their last five.