Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord Prediction 14 September 2025
🔊 The clash between Sarpsborg and Sandefjord promises to be an exciting affair, given their current form and tournament ambitions. Both clubs showcase intriguing styles of play: the hosts tend to favor an attacking approach on home turf, while the visitors often rely on counter-attacks. Sarpsborg sit mid-table and aim to solidify their position, whereas Sandefjord are motivated by the prospect of European competition. The hosts hold an edge in head-to-head encounters, having won the last five matches against the visitors at home. However, the form of both teams leaves room for intrigue.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 26 July 2025 and ended with a 3-2 scoreline. Here's the comparative statistics from that encounter (Sandefjord were the home side):
- possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 10 vs 7.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Sarpsborg and Sandefjord:
- 23 matches played;
- home wins - 11, away wins - 8, draws - 4;
- goals scored - 43 for Sarpsborg, 32 for Sandefjord;
- average goals in the first half - 1.61, second half - 1.65;
- average total goals per match - 3.26.
Head-to-head statistics Sarpsborg - Sandefjord

Sarpsborg Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Eliteserien (home team - HamKam, away team - Sarpsborg). The match ended with a score of 1-3.
Here are the game statistics (Sarpsborg vs HamKam):
- possession percentage: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 13 vs 6;
- fouls: 11 vs 8;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
Sarpsborg are experiencing a rough patch in terms of form, with 3 wins and 5 losses in their last 10 matches highlighting their inconsistency. Despite this, they perform confidently at home, scoring over 1.5 goals in their last five head-to-head encounters against Sandefjord. The team actively employs ball control and prefers to play on the front foot. Their latest match ended in victory, boosting their morale as they aim to climb up the table.
Match Results: Sarpsborg

Sandefjord Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Eliteserien, facing Sandefjord away while Bodo/Glimt were the visitors. The game concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Sandefjord vs Bodo/Glimt):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 8 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Sandefjord are currently sitting in 7th place, positioning themselves as contenders for European competitions. However, their recent form has been somewhat inconsistent, with just one win and three losses in their last five matches. Despite this, they have shown strong attacking capabilities, averaging around two goals per game. Historically, though, their away performances against Sarpsborg have been less impressive, scoring fewer than 1.5 goals in eight of their last nine visits.
Match Results: Sandefjord
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 23;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.61;
- Today's home team scores on average 1, while the visitors net 0.61.
First-Half Stats: Sarpsborg (home) vs Sandefjord (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 1 (11.11%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 6 (66.67%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- draws: 2 (22.22%) vs 7 (77.78%);
- Average goals scored: 1.22 vs 0.89;
- Average goals conceded: 0.89 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 5;
- losses: 6 vs 0;
- draws: 3 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.9) vs 1 (scored - 1, conceded - 0).
- Sarpsborg scored in the 1st half in last 5 home games against Sandefjord.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 8, draws - 4.
Statistics: Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord
- matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 19;
- wins: 6 vs 9;
- win percentage: 30% vs 47%;
- losses: 7 vs 9;
- draws: 7 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Sandefjord won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Sarpsborg (Eliteserien).
- Sandefjord won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.87, the guests - 1.39;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.26;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord
- average total in the tournament: 3.05 vs 3.37;
- average total goals scored: 1.55 vs 1.89;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.45 vs 0.95;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.1 vs 0.95;
- Sarpsborg: average total at home in the tournament - 1.56;
- Sandefjord: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.4) vs 2 (away - 0.75).
- Sandefjord have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 away games against Sarpsborg.
Prediction on corners
Sarpsborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.45; at home field - 6.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 8.4; at home field - 7.4.
Sandefjord: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.95, away - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; away - 5.5.
- Over 10.5 corners in last 5 Sarpsborg games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.22 (1.61 for home team and 1.61 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.27 (1 for home team and 2.27 for away team).
Sarpsborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.45; at home - 1.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 1.6.
Sandefjord: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.37, away - 2.56;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.9; away - 3.25.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 23;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord
- number of matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 11;
- number of BTTS matches for Sarpsborg at home - 6 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sandefjord away - 6 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Sarpsborg at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Sandefjord away - 2 (50%).
- Sarpsborg have scored and conceded in last 8 games against Sandefjord.
- Sarpsborg have scored and conceded in last 7 games against Sandefjord (Eliteserien).
- Sandefjord have scored and conceded in last 5 games (Eliteserien).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given Sarpsborg's consistent home victories against Sandefjord and their potent attacking lineup, a high-scoring match with a clear advantage for the hosts is anticipated. Considering Sarpsborg's trend of home dominance over the visitors and their impressive record of matches with more than one goal, betting on the home team total over 1.5 goals seems logical. This trend is strong and likely to continue, taking into account the current form of both teams. We predict that Sarpsborg could secure a 3-1 victory.