In this 2nd week match, on Sunday Apr 10th, Kristiansund and Sarpsborg 08 will play a match in Kristiansund in a clash of the Eliteserien. Weather on match day is looking like a snowy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Kristiansund is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Aalesund. Kristoffer Barmen struck first for Aalesund in the 52nd minute on a feed from Simen Nordli, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Kristiansund was frustrated by Aalesund’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Aalesund ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Sarpsborg 08 is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Viking. Zlatko Tripić struck first for Viking in the 89th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Sarpsborg 08 couldn’t muster any offence and Viking ran away with the shutout win. Sarpsborg 08 looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Anton Saletros and Kristian Opseth are the top scorers for Sarpsborg 08 in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. For Kristiansund, their top scorers are Torgil Owre Gjertsen and Bendik Bye, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.