PitchMath
Eliteserien · 2026

Fredrikstad FK 1–1 Sarpsborg 08 · Eliteserien

1–1Full-time analysis

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

Match at a glance

Fredrikstad FK and Sarpsborg 08 drew 1–1.

Shots
146
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
1.40.23
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fredrikstad FK and Sarpsborg 08 drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Fredrikstad FK – Sarpsborg 08): shots 14–6, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 1.4–0.23, possession 59%–41%. 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.

Fredrikstad FK's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.2 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 for1.6 goals/match1.2 goals/match1.48 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots6 shotsFredrikstad FK 14 shots, Sarpsborg 08 6 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsFredrikstad FK 2 shots, Sarpsborg 08 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.4 xG0.23 xGFredrikstad FK 1.4 xG, Sarpsborg 08 0.23 xG
  • Possession59%41%Fredrikstad FK 59%, Sarpsborg 08 41%
  • Corners6 corners3 cornersFredrikstad FK 6 corners, Sarpsborg 08 3 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls15 foulsFredrikstad FK 9 fouls, Sarpsborg 08 15 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards0 cardsFredrikstad FK 2 cards, Sarpsborg 08 0 cards
  • Passes605 passes428 passesFredrikstad FK 605 passes, Sarpsborg 08 428 passes
  • Pass accuracy87.4%81.8%Fredrikstad FK 87.4%, Sarpsborg 08 81.8%
  • Shots inside box11 shots1 shotFredrikstad FK 11 shots, Sarpsborg 08 1 shot
  • Blocked shots4 blocks0 blocksFredrikstad FK 4 blocks, Sarpsborg 08 0 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves1 saveFredrikstad FK 3 saves, Sarpsborg 08 1 save
  • Offsides0 offsides1 offsideFredrikstad FK 0 offsides, Sarpsborg 08 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 19′Max NilssonGoal · Fredrikstad FK
  2. 28′Olaus SkarsemGoal · Sarpsborg 08
  3. Half-time
  4. 87′Max NilssonYellow card · Fredrikstad FK
  5. 89′Simen RafnYellow card · Fredrikstad FK
  6. Full time
Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute
  • 20′Sarpsborg 08 · 1 player changeMichael Opoku
  • 46′Sarpsborg 08 · 1 player changeAndreas Hansen
  • 61′Fredrikstad FK · 3 player changesLiam West · Simen Rafn · Salim Laghzaoui
  • 68′Sarpsborg 08 · 1 player changePeter Reinhardsen
  • 77′Fredrikstad FK · 1 player changeLeonard Owusu
  • 90′Sarpsborg 08 · 1 player changeNoa Williams

Who started

Lineups

Show both lineups

Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.

Fredrikstad FK
  1. Martin BorsheimG
  2. Fredrik HolméD
  3. Sondre SørløkkD
  4. Daniel EidD
  5. Solomon OwusuD
  6. Isak Helstad AmundsenD
  7. Samuel Leach HolmM
  8. Max NilssonM
  9. Benjamin FaraasF
  10. Bryan FiabemaF
  11. Henrik Langaas SkogvoldF
Sarpsborg 08
  1. Leander ØyG
  2. Marius LodeD
  3. Bjorn UtvikD
  4. Claus NiyukuriD
  5. Anders HiimD
  6. Aimar SherM
  7. Sander ChristiansenM
  8. Sondre SörliM
  9. Olaus SkarsemM
  10. Daniel KarlsbakkF
  11. Victor Emanuel HalvorsenF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Fredrikstad FK
2Draws
1Sarpsborg 08
Sarpsborg 08 — Fredrikstad FK · Eliteserien2–1
Sarpsborg 08 — Fredrikstad FK · Eliteserien0–2
Fredrikstad FK — Sarpsborg 08 · Eliteserien1–1
Sarpsborg 08 — Fredrikstad FK · Eliteserien0–1
Fredrikstad FK — Sarpsborg 08 · 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: Fredrikstad FK favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Sarpsborg 08 in 9 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Fredrikstad FK20 matchesSarpsborg 0820 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored20/201.15 goals/match
1.55 goals/matchGoals allowed20/20▲ 1.3 goals/match
1.23 xG/matchExpected goals20/20▲ 1.4 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShots20/20▲ 12.5 shots/match
3.85 shots/matchShots on target20/20▲ 4.2 shots/match
47.9% ●Possession20/2044.6%
4.1 corners/matchCorners20/20● 4.9 corners/match
10.5 fouls/matchFouls20/2010.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples20 / 20home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence 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, 13 Sept 2026, 21:15 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Eliteserien

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsFredrikstad FKSarpsborg 08
CompetitionEliteserien
Head-to-headFredrikstad FK — Sarpsborg 08
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

Make a graphic from this match

Creator Studio builds a branded post from this match's recorded data, with its evidence grade and source cutoff carried into the export.

Turn this match into a graphicReady-made from PitchMath data · No sign-up required