Match Summary
Sandefjord and Haugesund drew 2:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2022. Goals were scored by J. Eskesen 20′, C. Zafeiris 24′, H. Singh 89′, W. Kurtović 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sandefjord had 44% possession while Haugesund held 56%. Sandefjord had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 20 (4 on target) for Haugesund. Sandefjord made 4 substitutions, Haugesund made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Sandefjord and Haugesund — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Zafeiris
assist: M. Ofkir
Match Statistics
Sandefjord had 44% possession against Haugesund's 56%. Sandefjord registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Haugesund managed 20 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–4. Fouls committed: 10–9.
Lineups
Sandefjord lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under H. Ødegaard, while Haugesund deployed a 4-1-4-1 under J. Grindhaug.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sandefjord is —, compared to 6.99 for Haugesund. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sandefjord's highest-rated starter is —, while Haugesund's best-rated player is J. Eskesen (6.99).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sandefjord have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Haugesund's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by J. Eskesen (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sandefjord deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Haugesund's 4-man backline averaging 6.98. 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
Sandefjord field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Haugesund's 5 rated 6.99. 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
Sandefjord start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Haugesund 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Sandefjord and 46% for Haugesund. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sandefjord's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Haugesund. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sandefjord's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: A. Tveter (34), oldest: A. Tveter (34)), while Haugesund average 26.8 (youngest: A. Bærtelsen (25), oldest: E. Selvik (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sandefjord's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 7 for Haugesund. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sandefjord have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Haugesund show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sandefjord and Haugesund have met 2 times — Sandefjord won 2, Haugesund won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sandefjord leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (7 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026