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Sarpsborg 08 Ff vs Ham Kam

Sarpsborg Stadion, Sarpsborg16 July 2023 at 16:00
Referee: J. Tennøy

Match Events

Sarpsborg 08 FF
Ham-Kam
Kick Off
VAR
5′Penalty confirmed
Anders Kristiansen6′
7′
H. Udahl

Penalty

S. Martinsson Ngouali

assist: R. Lundqvist

15′
R. Lundqvist

assist: V. Torp

24′
35′
J. Norheim
37′
K. Onsrud
Half Time
S. TibblingK. Opseth
64′
68′
H. UdahlO. Kjærgaard
73′Pål Alexander Kirkevold
B. UtvikS. Skålevik
76′
90+4′
F. SjølstadB. Bjarnason
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
16Shots off Goal3
27Total Shots6
6Blocked Shots0
12Shots insidebox5
15Shots outsidebox1
5Fouls10
10Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
71%Ball Possession29%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves3
478Total passes208
409Passes accurate123
86%Passes %59%
2.13expected_goals2.15

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Sarpsborg 08 FF is 7.13, compared to 6.66 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 B. Utvik (7.27), while Ham-Kam's best-rated player is F. Sjølstad (6.88).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Sarpsborg 08 FF have contributed 0 goals and 3 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 7.13 on average, against Ham-Kam's 3-man backline averaging 6.88. 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 6.46. 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 48% for Sarpsborg 08 FF and 41% for Ham-Kam. 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

Sarpsborg 08 FF's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 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 30.8 (youngest: E. Wichne (28), oldest: A. Kristiansen (35)), while Ham-Kam average 29.0 (youngest: H. Opsahl (23), 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 20 league appearances each, versus 13 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.

Sarpsborg 08 FF4-2-3-13-5-2Ham-Kam
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Kristia.32Wichne4Utvik31Skipper17Soltvedt8Andersen18Ngouali25Maigaard29Torp11Tibbling10Lundqvi.1Jendal4Opsahl23Sjølstad6Norheim3Gammelby11Sørås22Hernánd.7Onsrud2Kongsro16Kirkevo.14Udahl

Substitutes

Coach: S. Billborn

Substitutes

Coach: J. Michelsen

Sarpsborg 08 FFPosition StrengthHam-Kam
7.13
Avg Rating
6.66
7.13Defender (4 v 3)6.88
0G 3A0G 0A
Midfielder (5 v 5)6.82
0G 0A1G 1A
Forward (1 v 2)6.46
0G 0A0G 0A
Sarpsborg 08 FF4-2-3-1
21GoalkeeperA. Kristiansen
32DefenderE. Wichne7.03A
4DefenderB. Utvik7.3
31DefenderA. Skipper
17DefenderJ. Soltvedt
8MidfielderJ. Andersen
18MidfielderS. Martinsson Ngouali
25MidfielderM. Maigaard
29MidfielderV. Torp
11MidfielderS. Tibbling
10ForwardR. Lundqvist
Ham-Kam3-5-2
1GoalkeeperL. Jendal
4DefenderH. Opsahl
23DefenderF. Sjølstad6.9
6DefenderJ. Norheim
3MidfielderJ. Gammelby
11MidfielderT. Sørås6.81G1A
22MidfielderK. Hernández-Foster
7MidfielderK. Onsrud
2MidfielderV. Kongsro
16ForwardP. Kirkevold6.4
14ForwardH. Udahl6.5

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′).

Rivalry since 2022

Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Ham-Kam Head to Head Results

11 stretnutí
Sarpsborg 08 FF
7
wins
Drawn
2
Ham-Kam
2
wins
Total goals
37 · 3.4/match
Both scored
8/11 · 73%
Over 2.5
8/11 · 73%

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