SARPSBORG. Rosenborg beats Sarpsborg 08 3-1. Rosenborg was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with S. Vecchia (22′), P. Skjelbred (33′) and S. Vecchia (56′). Sarpsborg 08 reduced the distance with a goal (76′) by O. Halvorsen, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Sarpsborg Stadion stadium in Sarpsborg on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Sigurd Smehus Kringstad with the help of Runar Langseth and Anders Michael Velo. The 4th official was Ole-Alexander Ekeli Valen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.5 degrees Celsius or 50.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Sarpsborg 08 started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1). On the other side, Rosenborg adopted an extremely aggressive formation (3-4-3).
Sarpsborg 08 – Formation
The manager Lars Roar Bohinen decided to play with the following team: Anders Kristiansen , Nicolai Naess , Bjorn Utvik , Mikael Dyrestam , Eirik Wichne , Anton Saletros , Gaute Hoberg Vetti , Dario Čanađija , Joachim Thomassen , Mikkel Maigaard and Kristian Opseth .
The home team had on the bench: Simen Vidtun Nilsen, Ben Kantie Karamoko , Magnar Odegaard, Ole Jørgen Halvorsen , Sebastian Jarl, Mohamed Ofkir, Joachim Soltvedt, Jonathan Lindseth and Rashad Muhammed.
Best player: Anton Saletros
The player that probably impressed the most for Sarpsborg 08 was Anton Saletros.
His rating is with 59 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 12. He performed 4 crosses.
Rosenborg – Formation
On the other side, Åge Fridtjof Hareide played with: André Hansen , Erlend Dahl Reitan , Even Hovland , Jonathan Augustinsson , Adam Andersson , Per Ciljan Skjelbred , Anders Konradsen , Carlo Holse , Noah Jean Holm , Stefano Vecchia and Emil Konradsen Ceide .
They had on the bench: Julian Faye Lund, Besim Šerbečić, Olaus Jair Skarsem, Edvard Sandvik Tagseth , Pavle Vagić and Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul .
Best player: Stefano Vecchia
The player that probably impressed the most for Rosenborg was Stefano Vecchia.
His rating is with 2 goals, 36 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 17.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 16 Total 12
- 3 On Target 3
- 13 Off Target 9
- 3 Shots blocked 3
- 98 Attack 117
- 43 Dangerous attack 43
- 47 Ball safe 50
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 11 Total 14
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Sarpsborg 08 was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Rosenborg that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Sarpsborg 08 was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Rosenborg was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Sarpsborg 08 shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Rosenborg shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Sarpsborg 08 received 3 yellow cards (M. Dyrestam, B. Utvik and E. Wichne). On the other side, Rosenborg received 4 yellow cards (N. Holm, P. Skjelbred, E. Reitan and A. Andersson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Sarpsborg 08 will stay with 20 points to stay in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Rosenborg will have 34 points like Lillestrøm to stay in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eliteserien, Sarpsborg 08 will play away with Strømsgodset on the 25th of September with a 8-3 head to head in favor of Strømsgodset (8 draws).
Rosenborg will host Mjøndalen on the 26th of September with a 6-1 head to head in favor of Rosenborg (0 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.
- Mjøndalen – Sandefjord – 1-1
- Sarpsborg 08 – Rosenborg – 1-3
- Tromsø – Brann – 1-1
- Viking – Bodø / Glimt – 1-3
- Vålerenga – Molde – 1-1