Jul 30th features a match where Tromsø and Sandefjord will play a match in Tromso in a clash of these two evenly matched Eliteserien teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Tromsø recorded a 0-3 loss against Rosenborg. Victor Jensen struck first for Rosenborg in the 38th minute, then Erlend Dahl Reitan added another in the 45th minute on a feed from Olaus Jair Skarsem In the end, Tromsø was frustrated by Rosenborg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Rosenborg ended the match with the shutout victory. Tromsø looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Sandefjord is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Molde. Eirik Haugan scored the first goal for Sandefjord on an own goal in the 36th minute, then in the 45th minute, Marcus Andre Kaasa sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Martin Linnes But luckily in the 85th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Ola Brynhildsen. Sandefjord is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
On the 26th of June, Sandefjord hosted Tromsø at the Komplett Arena in their last match together. Sandefjord and Tromsø battled to a 2-2 draw. William Kurtovic struck first for Sandefjord in the 41st minute, then Niclas Vesterlund tied it up for Tromsø in the 48th minute .
Mohamed Ofkir has been the most prolific scorer on Sandefjord in his last 5 matches with three goals. Tromsø’s top weapon lately has been Eric Bugale Kitolano, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.