Eliteserien · 2026Jotun Arena

Sandefjord Fotball 1–0 Aalesunds FK · Eliteserien

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sandefjord Fotball won 1–0.

Shots
2713
Shots on target
73
Expected goals
2.620.93
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sandefjord beat Aalesund 1–0. Recorded in this match (Sandefjord – Aalesund): shots 27–13, shots on target 7–3, expected goals 2.62–0.93, possession 62%–38%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sandefjord's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sandefjord's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.71 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match0.71 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Sandefjord show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Sandefjord's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.9 shots/match ▲ShotsSandefjord · Aalesund13.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSandefjordAalesundBaseline
Shots16.9 shots/match13.6 shots/match13.2 shots/match
Shots against13.6 shots/match16.7 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Aalesund have a visible away split

weak

Aalesund's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.7 shots/match13.6 shots/match13.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots27 shots13 shotsSandefjord Fotball 27 shots, Aalesunds FK 13 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots3 shotsSandefjord Fotball 7 shots, Aalesunds FK 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.62 xG0.93 xGSandefjord Fotball 2.62 xG, Aalesunds FK 0.93 xG
  • Possession62%38%Sandefjord Fotball 62%, Aalesunds FK 38%
  • Corners8 corners2 cornersSandefjord Fotball 8 corners, Aalesunds FK 2 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls15 foulsSandefjord Fotball 9 fouls, Aalesunds FK 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsSandefjord Fotball 1 card, Aalesunds FK 3 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Sandefjord Fotball
1Draws
1Aalesunds FK
Aalesunds FK — Sandefjord Fotball · Eliteserien0–3
Sandefjord Fotball — Aalesunds FK · Eliteserien4–0
Aalesunds FK — Sandefjord Fotball · Eliteserien1–0
Sandefjord Fotball — Aalesunds FK · Eliteserien2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sandefjord Fotball favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Aalesunds FK in 3

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sandefjord Fotball7 matchesAalesunds FK7 matches
0.71 goals/matchGoals scored7/7▲ 1 goal/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed7/72 goals/match
1.42 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/71.03 xG/match
16.9 shots/match ▲Shots7/713.6 shots/match
5 shots/match ▲Shots on target7/74.71 shots/match
53.6% ●Possession7/744.9%
6.29 corners/match ●Corners7/74.14 corners/match
13.1 fouls/matchFouls7/713 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 3 May 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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