Match Summary
Sarpsborg 08 FF defeated Aalesund 3:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2022. Goals were scored by M. Maigaard 24′, P. Golubović 44′ (o.g.), S. Tibbling 56′, E. Moses 74′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Aalesund had 62% possession while Sarpsborg 08 FF held 38%. Aalesund had 14 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Sarpsborg 08 FF. Aalesund made 5 substitutions, Sarpsborg 08 FF made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Aalesund and Sarpsborg 08 FF — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: G. Engvall
Own Goal
assist: E. Wichne
assist: John Kitolano
Match Statistics
Aalesund had 62% possession against Sarpsborg 08 FF's 38%. Aalesund registered 14 shots (2 on target) while Sarpsborg 08 FF managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Lineups
Aalesund lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under L. Nilsen, while Sarpsborg 08 FF deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Billborn.
Defensive Solidity
Aalesund deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sarpsborg 08 FF's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Aalesund field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Sarpsborg 08 FF's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Aalesund start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Sarpsborg 08 FF averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Aalesund's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Sarpsborg 08 FF average 33.0 (youngest: S. Tibbling (31), oldest: A. Kristiansen (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aalesund have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Sarpsborg 08 FF show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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