Match Summary
Ham-Kam defeated Sarpsborg 08 FF 3:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2023. Goals were scored by H. Udahl 7′ (pen.), S. Martinsson Ngouali 15′, R. Lundqvist 24′, J. Norheim 35′, K. Onsrud 37′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sarpsborg 08 FF had 71% possession while Ham-Kam held 29%. Sarpsborg 08 FF had 27 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Ham-Kam. Expected goals: Sarpsborg 08 FF 2.13 — Ham-Kam 2.15. Sarpsborg 08 FF made 2 substitutions, Ham-Kam made 2. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Henrik Udahl 5′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sarpsborg 08 FF and Ham-Kam — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: R. Lundqvist
assist: V. Torp
Match Statistics
Sarpsborg 08 FF had 71% possession against Ham-Kam's 29%. Sarpsborg 08 FF registered 27 shots (5 on target) while Ham-Kam managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 5–10.
Lineups
Sarpsborg 08 FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Billborn, while Ham-Kam deployed a 3-5-2 under J. Michelsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sarpsborg 08 FF is —, compared to 6.61 for Ham-Kam. 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. Sarpsborg 08 FF's highest-rated starter is —, while Ham-Kam's best-rated player is T. Sørås (6.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sarpsborg 08 FF have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Ham-Kam's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by T. Sørås (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
Sarpsborg 08 FF deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ham-Kam's 3-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
Sarpsborg 08 FF field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Ham-Kam's 5 rated 6.82. 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
Sarpsborg 08 FF start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Ham-Kam averaging 6.40. 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.
Discipline
Sarpsborg 08 FF's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Ham-Kam. 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 Sarpsborg 08 FF's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: S. Tibbling (31), oldest: A. Kristiansen (35)), while Ham-Kam average 30.0 (youngest: T. Sørås (27), oldest: P. Kirkevold (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.
Squad Depth
Sarpsborg 08 FF's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 17 for Ham-Kam. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sarpsborg 08 FF have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Ham-Kam show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Ham-Kam
Head to Head
Sarpsborg 08 FF and Ham-Kam have met 3 times — Sarpsborg 08 FF won 3, Ham-Kam won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sarpsborg 08 FF leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (9 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sarpsborg 08 FF are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026