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SARPSBORG. Sarpsborg 08 beats Lillestrøm 3-1. Sarpsborg 08 got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from Sander Christiansen (32′) and Sander Christiansen (40′). Lillestrøm tried to recover with a goal from Thomas Lehne Olsen (63′). However, the encounter was closed by a goal (75′) scored by Serge-Junior Martinsson Ngouali for Sarpsborg 08. Lillestrøm lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Sarpsborg Stadion stadium in Sarpsborg on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Kristoffer Hagenes who was helped by Tom Harald Grønevik and Øystein Simon Ytterland. The 4th official was Abdulhadi Al Fahad. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 16.43 degrees Celsius or 61.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 18 Total 15
- 6 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 5
- 5 Shots blocked 6
- 95 Attack 110
- 40 Dangerous attack 71
- 68 Ball safe 72
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 8
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Lillestrøm had a strong ball possession 59% while Sarpsborg 08 was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lillestrøm was more pushing with 71 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Sarpsborg 08 succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Sarpsborg 08 shot 18 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lillestrøm shot 15 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Sarpsborg 08 received 1 yellow card (Kjetil Haug). On the other side, Lillestrøm received 2 yellow cards (Ylldren Ibrahimaj and Espen Garnås).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Sarpsborg 08 will have 33 points like Lillestrøm to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Lillestrøm will stay with 33 points like Sarpsborg 08 to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eliteserien, Sarpsborg 08 will play away against HamKam on the 24th of September with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of HamKam (0 draws).
Lillestrøm will host Rosenborg on the 24th of September with a 18-7 head to head stats in favor of Rosenborg (10 draws).
Sarpsborg 08 – Formation
Sarpsborg 08 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Stefan Billborn decided to play with the following team: Kjetil Haug
, Eirik Wichne , Björn Inge Utvik , F. Tebo Uchenna , Sander Christiansen , Mikkel Maigaard , Serge-Junior Martinsson Ngouali , Ramon Pascal Lundqvist , Victor Torp , Rafik Zekhnini and Jo Inge Berget .The home team had on the bench: Elias Kringberg Haug, Arnau Casas, Magnar Odegaard, Simon Tibbling, Anders Hiim
, Peter Reinhardsen, Anders Kristiansen, Kristian Opseth and Niklas Sandberg .Substitutions
Sarpsborg 08 made 5 changes: Jo Inge Berget for Kristian Opseth (70′), Sander Christiansen for Anders Hiim (70′), Eirik Wichne for Simon Tibbling (88′), Ramon Pascal Lundqvist for Peter Reinhardsen (88′) and Rafik Zekhnini for Niklas Sandberg (59′).
Best player: Sander Christiansen
The most impressive player for Sarpsborg 08 was Sander Christiansen.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 37 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10.Lillestrøm – Formation
Lillestrøm started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Eirik Bakke played with: Mads Hedenstad
, Eskil Edh , Espen Garnås , Ruben Gabrielsen , Samuel Rogers , Kristoffer Tønnessen , Ylldren Ibrahimaj , Vebjørn Hoff , Gjermund Åsen , Thomas Lehne Olsen and Henrik Skogvold .They had on the bench: Martin Ove Roseth
, Marius Lundemo , Frederik Elkær , Mathis Bolly , Kosi Thompson , Uba Charles, Vetle Skjaervik, Philip Slørdahl and Jørgen Sveinhaug.Substitutions
Lillestrøm made 5 changes: Eskil Edh for Mathis Bolly (76′), Henrik Skogvold for Marius Lundemo (46′), Kristoffer Tønnessen for Martin Ove Roseth (76′), Espen Garnås for Kosi Thompson (46′) and Vebjørn Hoff for Frederik Elkær (84′).
Best player: Kosi Thompson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lillestrøm was Kosi Thompson.
His rating is
with 28 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.
- Vålerenga – Aalesund – 3-1
- Rosenborg – Bodø / Glimt – 1-1
- Sarpsborg 08 – Lillestrøm – 3-1
- Stabæk – Brann – 0-1
- Tromsø – HamKam – 2-1