SARPSBORG. Tromsø conquers Sarpsborg 08 1-0 after A. Mikkelsen scored just 1 goal (33′).

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 Kai Erik Steen who had the assistance of Tom Harald Grønevik and Elisabeth Thoresen. The 4th official was Ole-Alexander Ekeli Valen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was freezing at -7 degrees Celsius or 19.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

Sarpsborg 08

0 - 1

Tromsø

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 8 Total 8
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 6 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 124 Attack 141
  • 52 Dangerous attack 57
  • 81 Ball safe 95
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 14 Total 8
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Sarpsborg 08 was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Tromsø that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Tromsø was more pushing with 57 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Tromsø won the match.​

Sarpsborg 08 shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Tromsø shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sarpsborg 08 received 3 yellow cards (M. Maigaard, M. Rashad and A. Kristiansen). On the other side, Tromsø received 2 yellow cards (E. Kitolano and A. Jenssen).

Match Timeline

33'
43'
46'
62'
62'
64'
Lasse Nilsen- sub ->A. O. Arnarson
70'
72'
76'
90'
90'
Anders Jenssen- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bodø / Glimt
63
30
Molde
60
30
Viking
57
30
Lillestrøm
49
30
Rosenborg
48
30
Kristiansund
46
30
Vålerenga
45
30
Sarpsborg 08
39
30
Strømsgodset
36
30
Sandefjord
36
30
Haugesund
35
30
Tromsø
35
30
Odd
33
30
Brann
26
30
Stabæk
25
30
Mjøndalen
22
30

After this match, Sarpsborg 08 will stay with 39 points to hold in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Tromsø will have 35 points like Haugesund and Strømsgodset to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Sarpsborg 08 will play away with Brann on the 12th of December with a 8-6 head to head in favor of Brann (4 draws).

Tromsø will host Viking on the 12th of December with a 13-12 head to head statistic in favor of Viking (2 draws).

Sarpsborg 08 – Formation

Sarpsborg 08
G
Anders Kristiansen 21.Norway
6.4
90'
D
Magnar Ødegaard 5.Norway
6.8
D
Bjørn Inge Utvik 4.Norway
7.1
D
Mikael Dyrestam 24.Guinea
7.0
M
Eirik Wichne 32.Norway
6.8
M
D. Čanađija 77.Croatia
6.8
M
Joachim Thomassen 16.Norway
6.2
M
Jonathan Lindseth 11.Norway
7.8
F
O. Halvorsen 7.Norway
6.8
62'
F
Mikkel Maigaard 25.Denmark
6.9
72' 62'
F
Ibrahima Koné 29.Mali
7.3
Substitutes
G
Simen Vidtun Nilsen 1.Norway
D
Ben Kantie Karamoko 28.France
D
Sebastian Jarl 18.Norway
M
M. Ofkir 8.Norway
M
Joachim Soltvedt 17.Norway
F
G. Molins 13.Sweden
6.5
72'
F
R. Muhammed 10.France
6.8
62' 70'
F
Amadou Camara 14.Mali

Sarpsborg 08 started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Lars Roar Bohinen decided to play with the following team: Anders Kristiansen (6.4), Magnar Odegaard (6.8), Bjorn Utvik (7.1), Mikael Dyrestam (7.0), Eirik Wichne (6.8), Jonathan Lindseth (7.8), Dario Čanađija (6.8), Joachim Thomassen (6.2), Ole Jørgen Halvorsen (6.8), Mikkel Maigaard (6.9) and Ibrahima Kone (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Simen Vidtun Nilsen, Ben Kantie Karamoko, Mohamed Ofkir, Joachim Soltvedt, Sebastian Jarl, Guillermo Molins (6.5), Rashad Muhammed (6.8) and Amadou Camara.

Substitutions

Sarpsborg 08 made 2 changes: O. Halvorsen for M. Rashad (62′) and M. Maigaard for G. Molins (72′).

Best player: Jonathan Lindseth​

The most impressive player for Sarpsborg 08 was Jonathan Lindseth.

His rating is (7.8) with 59 passes (72% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.

Tromsø – Formation

Tromsø
G
Jacob Karlstrøm 1.Norway
7.3
D
Anders Jenssen 5.Norway
7.0
90'
D
Christophe Psyché 28.France
7.5
90'
D
Casper Øyvann 20.Norway
7.3
M
Sakarias Opsahl 22.Norway
6.4
M
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen 11.Norway
7.3
M
Eric Kitolano 21.Norway
6.2
43'
M
Adam Örn Arnarson 2.Iceland
6.9
64'
M
Niklas Vesterlund 19.Denmark
6.8
F
A. Mikkelsen 14.Norway
6.9
46' 33'
F
Moses Ebiye 18.Nigeria
7.0
76'
Substitutes
G
Simon Thomas 12.Canada
D
Isak Helstad Amundsen 6.Norway
90'
M
Lasse Nilsen 25.Norway
6.5
64'
M
Jesper Robertsen 3.Norway
F
Daniel Berntsen 17.Norway
6.8
46'
F
Runar Espejord 9.Norway
6.2
76'

Tromsø started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Gaute Ugelstad Helstrup played with: Jakob Karlstrom (7.3), Casper Öyvann (7.3), Christophe Psyche (7.5), Anders Jenssen (7.0), Adam Örn Arnarson (6.9), Sakarias Opsahl (6.4), Ruben Jenssen (7.3), Eric Kitolano (6.2), Niklas Vesterlund (6.8), August Mikkelsen (6.9) and Moses Ebiye (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Simon Thomas, Isak Helstad Amundsen, Lasse Nilsen (6.5), Jesper Bergset Robertsen, Daniel Berntsen (6.8) and Runar Espejord (6.2).

Substitutions

Tromsø made 4 changes: A. Mikkelsen for D. Berntsen (46′), A. O. Arnarson for L. Nilsen (64′), M. Ebiye for R. Espejord (76′) and C. Psyche for I. H. Amundsen (90′).

Best player: Christophe Psyche​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Tromsø was Christophe Psyche even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.5) with 77 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​