Sarpsborg 08 vs Odd Match Preview


On Nov 21st, Sarpsborg 08 will host Odd at Sarpsborg Stadion in a clash of these two closely matched Eliteserien teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Sarpsborg 08 sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-1 win against Stabæk. Jonathan Lindseth struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 5th minute on a feed from Eirik Wichne, then Kristian Opseth added another in the 75th minute. Sarpsborg 08 should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 12th placed Odd, recorded a 2-4 loss against Kristiansund. Conrad Wallem scored the first goal for Odd in the 1st minute, but Torgil Owre Gjertsen got the equalizer for Kristiansund in the 4th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 48th minute on a goal by Moses Dramwi Mawa to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

In their last match together, in Skagerak Arena, Odd and Sarpsborg 08 battled to a 1-1 draw. Jonathan Lindseth struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 27th minute, then Jorgensen got the equalizer for Odd in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Mushaga Bakenga earning them at least the one point.

Odd is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Sander Svendsen and Tobias Lauritsen each having 2 goals in their last five. Jonathan Lindseth has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 7 goals for Sarpsborg 08.