Dec 9th features a match where Sandefjord will travel to Sarpsborg to battle Sarpsborg 08 in a meeting of these two evenly matched Eliteserien teams. Sarpsborg 08 is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Brann. Vetti struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 52nd minute, then Kristoffer Barmen tied it up for Brann in the 75th minute on a feed from Daouda Karamoko Bamba earning them at least the one point. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while sandefjord is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Viking. Rufo Herraiz struck first for Sandefjord in the 25th minute, then Rufo Herraiz added another in the 74th minute. Sandefjord is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Sarpsborg 08 and Sandefjord last played eachother at the Komplett Arena on Jul 5th. Sarpsborg 08 took the match by a score of 3 to 0 in front of a crowd of just over zero thousand spectators. Ismaila Cheick Coulibaly struck first for Sarpsborg 08 in the 15th minute on a feed from Anton Saletros, then Jörgen Strand Larsen added another in the 29th minute on a feed from Joachim Thomassen In the end, Sandefjord couldn’t muster any offence and Sarpsborg 08 ran away with the shutout win.
Rufo Herraiz has been the most prolific scorer on Sandefjord in his last five matches with three goals. Ole Jørgen Halvorsen has been the most prolific scorer on Sarpsborg 08 in his last 5 matches with 2 goals.