Match Summary
Fredrikstad defeated Sarpsborg 08 FF 1:0. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by H. Skogvold 48′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Sarpsborg 08 FF had 70% possession while Fredrikstad held 30%. Sarpsborg 08 FF had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Fredrikstad. Expected goals: Sarpsborg 08 FF 0.70 — Fredrikstad 1.31. Sarpsborg 08 FF made 5 substitutions, Fredrikstad made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Jo Inge Berget 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Sarpsborg 08 FF and Fredrikstad — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Bjørlo
Match Statistics
Sarpsborg 08 FF had 70% possession against Fredrikstad's 30%. Sarpsborg 08 FF registered 13 shots (2 on target) while Fredrikstad managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–2. Fouls committed: 16–10.
Lineups
Sarpsborg 08 FF lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under C. Michelsen, while Fredrikstad deployed a 5-3-2 under A. Hagen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sarpsborg 08 FF is 7.22, compared to 6.86 for Fredrikstad. 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 S. Ørjasæter (7.58), while Fredrikstad's best-rated player is F. Fall (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sarpsborg 08 FF have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by J. Inge Berget (5G). Fredrikstad's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by F. Fall (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 Fredrikstad's 5-man backline averaging 6.83. 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 7.22, versus Fredrikstad's 3 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
Sarpsborg 08 FF start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Fredrikstad 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.
Discipline
Sarpsborg 08 FF's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Fredrikstad. 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 28.5 (youngest: S. Ørjasæter (22), oldest: J. Inge Berget (35)), while Fredrikstad average 25.0 (youngest: F. Fall (21), oldest: M. Bjørlo (30)). 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 18 league appearances each, versus 12 for Fredrikstad. 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. Fredrikstad show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sarpsborg 08 FF and Fredrikstad have met 2 times — Sarpsborg 08 FF won 0, Fredrikstad won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Fredrikstad leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026