Stromsgodset vs Sarpsborg Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Strømsgodset and Sarpsborg promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both clubs find themselves in challenging situations, demanding peak focus. The hosts are eager to climb out of the relegation zone, while the visitors aim to solidify their mid-table standing. Recently, both teams have shown inconsistent performances: Strømsgodset have secured three wins and suffered one loss in their last five matches, whereas Sarpsborg have managed two wins alongside three defeats. Adding to the tension is the fact that their last meeting ended in a high-scoring 3-2 victory for the hosts. It will be intriguing to see who takes the initiative this time around.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between these teams took place on 27 April 2025 and ended with a 2-3 scoreline. Here is a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Sarpsborg were the home side):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Strømsgodset and Sarpsborg:
- 30 matches played;
- home wins - 18, away wins - 4, draws - 8;
- goals scored - 72 against 38;
- average first-half total - 1.7, second-half - 1.97;
- average total goals per match - 3.67.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Stromsgodset Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the Eliteserien, with HamKam hosting Strømsgodset. The game ended in a 1-2 defeat for the home side.
Here are the match statistics (Strømsgodset vs HamKam):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corners: 8 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Stromsgodset are teetering on the brink of relegation, sitting at 15th in the table. The team has shown inconsistent form, with two consecutive wins that might prove to be just a temporary boost. Over their last ten games, the club has managed only three victories, suffering six defeats and earning a single draw. Their biggest issues lie in defense, conceding an average of more than two goals per match-a deeply concerning statistic for a side battling near the bottom of the standings. Nonetheless, their recent successes could instill some much-needed confidence ahead of their next game.
Match Results: Stromsgodset

Sarpsborg Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Eliteserien, where Sarpsborg hosted Sandefjord. The match ended in a 2-1 victory.
Here are the match stats (Sarpsborg vs Sandefjord):
- possession percentage: 35% vs 65%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
Sarpsborg hold the tenth spot in the league standings, thanks to their balanced play both in attack and defense. However, they are facing challenges with their form, having secured two wins alongside three losses. Their average goal tally of 1.57 per game is slightly above the expected season level. The last head-to-head clash against Strømsgodset ended in a 3-2 defeat, which might serve as motivation heading into this match. It's crucial for them to maintain discipline on the field.
Match Results: Sarpsborg
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 30;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 9; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.7;
- Today's home team scores on average 1.3, while the visitors net 0.4.
First-Half Stats: Stromsgodset (home) vs Sarpsborg (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 11;
- wins: 4 (40%) vs 3 (27.27%);
- losses: 6 (60%) vs 2 (18.18%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 6 (54.55%);
- Average goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.09;
- Average goals conceded: 0.9 vs 0.55.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 7 vs 5;
- draws: 0 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 2 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1.3) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.8).
- Stromsgodset scored in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 home games against Sarpsborg.
- Stromsgodset scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 games against Sarpsborg (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 30;
- home team wins - 18, away team wins - 4, draws - 8.
Statistics: Stromsgodset vs Sarpsborg
- matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- wins: 5 vs 7;
- win percentage: 24% vs 33%;
- losses: 15 vs 7;
- draws: 1 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 6 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Sarpsborg won with a +1.5 handicap in 33 of last 35 games.
- Sarpsborg won with a +1.5 handicap in 27 of last 29 games (Eliteserien).
- Sarpsborg won with a +1.5 handicap in 19 of last 20 away games.
- Sarpsborg won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 away games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.4, the guests - 1.27;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 22; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Stromsgodset vs Sarpsborg
- average total in the tournament: 3.52 vs 3.05;
- average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.57;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.57 vs 0.52;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 1.05;
- Stromsgodset: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Sarpsborg: average total away in the tournament - 1.55;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.75) vs 1.3 (away - 1.4).
- Stromsgodset have scored over 1.5 goals in last 6 games against Sarpsborg (Eliteserien).
Prediction on corners
Stromsgodset: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.52; at home field - 5.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; at home field - 3.
Sarpsborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.29, away - 6.27;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.8; away - 9.4.
- Under 11.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Stromsgodset home games against Sarpsborg (Eliteserien).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.14 (1.57 for home team and 1.57 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.15 (1.36 for home team and 1.79 for away team).
Stromsgodset: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.19; at home - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.8; at home - 1.
Sarpsborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.52, away - 1.55;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; away - 2.2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 30;
- both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Stromsgodset vs Sarpsborg
- number of matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Stromsgodset at home - 5 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sarpsborg away - 7 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Stromsgodset at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Sarpsborg away - 3 (60%).
- Stromsgodset have scored and conceded in last 7 games against Sarpsborg (Eliteserien).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on current trends, both teams frequently engage in high-scoring encounters: the total over 2.5 goals has hit in their last eight head-to-head clashes. Considering the tendency for high goal tallies from both sides (including a six-match home scoring streak for the hosts), a bet on the overall total over 3 goals seems the most appealing option among those available. A possible scoreline could be 3-1 in favor of the home side.