ÅLESUND. Sarpsborg 08 conquers Aalesund 3-1. Sarpsborg 08 was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with M. Maigaard (24′), P. Golubovic (44′) and E. Wichne (56′). Aalesund reduced the distance with a goal (74′) by M. Ebiye, but there was not much to do for them. Aalesund was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Color Line Stadion stadium in Ålesund on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Marius Hansen Grøtta assisted by Jørgen Rønning Valstadsve and Sondre Dahle. The 4th official was Torgeir Halsen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14 degrees Celsius or 57.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 14 Total 15
- 2 On Target 5
- 12 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 131 Attack 105
- 78 Dangerous attack 43
- 1 Ball safe 2
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
- 5 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 0 Total 1
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 7 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Aalesund had a strong ball possession 62% while Sarpsborg 08 was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Aalesund was putting more pressure with 78 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Sarpsborg 08 managed to find the solution to win this match.
Aalesund shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Sarpsborg 08 shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Aalesund received 2 yellow cards (Nenass and P. Golubovic). Talking about the opposition, Sarpsborg 08 received 2 yellow cards (G. Engvall and A. Kristiansen).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Aalesund will stay with 25 points like Sarpsborg 08 to hold in the 12th place. On the other side, Sarpsborg 08 will have 25 points like Aalesund to hold in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eliteserien, Aalesund will play away against Tromsø on the 13th of November with a 9-8 head to head in favor of Tromsø (6 draws).
Sarpsborg 08 will play away agasint Rosenborg on the 13th of November with a 14-2 head to head stats in favor of Rosenborg (5 draws).
Aalesund – Formation
Aalesund started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Lars Arne Nilsen decided to play with the following team: Sten Grytebust
, Petar Golubović , Besim Šerbečić , Alexander Juel Andersen , Simen Rafn , Fredrik Haugen , Kristoffer Barmen , Nenass , Gilbert Koomson , Moses Ebiye and Simen Bolkan Nordli .The home team had on the bench: Michael Lansing, Jeppe Moe, David Fällman
, Nikolai Soyset Hopland, John Kitolano , Erlend Segberg, Kristoffer Odemarksbakken , Henrik Melland and Bjorn Martin Kristensen .Aalesund could not rely on the presence of D. Fallman (injured).
Substitutions
Aalesund made 5 changes: A. Andersen for D. Fallman (35′), K. Barmen for B. Serbecic (46′), F. Haugen for K. Odemarksbakken (46′), S. Nordli for J. Kitolano (71′) and G. Koomson for B. M. Kristensen (82′).
Best player: Moses Ebiye
The most impressive player for Aalesund was Moses Ebiye.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 26 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.Sarpsborg 08 – Formation
Sarpsborg 08 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Stefan Billborn played with: Anders Kristiansen
, Eirik Wichne , Magnar Odegaard , Anders Hagelskjær , Joachim Thomassen , Serge-Junior Martinsson Ngouali , Victor Torp , Mikkel Maigaard , Simon Tibbling , Tobias Heintz and Gustav Engvall .The following players were sitting on the bench: Leander Oy, Jørgen Horn, Joachim Soltvedt
, Anton Skipper, Martin Höyland , Ole Jørgen Halvorsen , Guillermo Molins and Steffen Skalevik .Sarpsborg 08 could not rely on the presence of J. Soltvedt (injured).
Substitutions
Sarpsborg 08 made 4 changes: S. Tibbling for S. Skalevik (66′), J. Thomassen for J. Soltvedt (77′), V. Torp for M. Hoyland (77′) and T. Heintz for O. Halvorsen (80′).
Best player: Simon Tibbling
The player that probably impressed the most for Sarpsborg 08 was Simon Tibbling.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 26 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.
- Tromsø – Bodø / Glimt – 3-2
- Kristiansund – Vålerenga – 3-2
- Jerv – Molde – 2-4
- Haugesund – Rosenborg – 2-1
- HamKam – Viking – 1-2
- Aalesund – Sarpsborg 08 – 1-3