On Sat Sep 19th, in week 18, Mjøndalen will travel to Sarpsborg to battle Sarpsborg 08 in a meeting of these two closely matched Eliteserien teams. Sarpsborg 08 sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Aalesund. Sarpsborg 08 is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Mjøndalen recorded a 0-2 loss against Sandefjord, and Mjøndalen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Jun 21st, Mjøndalen won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of just over zero thousand jubilant spectators. Shuaibu Lalle Ibrahim struck first for Mjøndalen in the 25th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Sarpsborg 08 was frustrated by Mjøndalen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Mjøndalen ended the match with the shutout victory.
Shuaibu Lalle Ibrahim and Andreas Hellum are the top scorers for Mjøndalen in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Sarpsborg 08 hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Ismaila Cheick Coulibaly and Ole Jørgen Halvorsen, and they each have 1 goal.