Week 27 brings us a match on Oct 23rd where Sarpsborg 08 hosts Tromsø in a Eliteserien match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 7th placed Sarpsborg 08, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Viking. Tobias Heintz scored the first goal for Sarpsborg 08 in the 40th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Viking was frustrated by Sarpsborg 08’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sarpsborg 08 ended the match with the shutout victory. Sarpsborg 08 is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 6th placed Tromsø, recorded a 3-2 win against Odd. Mikael Ingebrigtsen struck first for Odd in the 8th minute, but Felix Winther got the equalizer for Tromsø in the 41st minute But luckily in the 94th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a penalty goal by Eric Bugale Kitolano. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Tromsø should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Sarpsborg 08 and Tromsø last played eachother at the Alfheim Stadion on Sunday Apr 24th. Sarpsborg 08 won by a score of 5 to 2. Tobias Heintz scored the first goal for Sarpsborg 08 in the 14th minute, then Jonathan Lindseth added another in the 34th minute.
Tromsø is fortunate enough to have Eric Bugale Kitolano in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Sarpsborg 08 is fortunate enough to have Tobias Heintz in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored 6 goals.