Rosenborg vs Sarpsborg 08 – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
12/04/2026 at 08:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Eliteserien - Round 4
  • Referee: Moen C. (Nor)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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norwayNorwayTV2 Play

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.601.14
Ball possession
57%43%
Total shots
1413
Shots on target
65
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
74
Passes
77% (396/514)71% (275/385)
Yellow cards
31
Expected goals (xG)
1.601.14
xG on target (xGOT)
1.551.88
Total shots
1413
Shots on target
65
Shots off target
64
Blocked shots
24
Shots inside the box
810
Shots outside the box
63
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
74
Touches in opposition box
3128
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
12
Free kicks
810
Passes
77% (396/514)71% (275/385)
Long passes
32% (21/66)32% (20/63)
Passes in final third
67% (112/168)56% (64/115)
Crosses
33% (4/12)21% (3/14)
Expected assists (xA)
1.381.62
Throw ins
2431
Fouls
108
Tackles
64% (14/22)47% (8/17)
Duels won
6249
Clearances
2620
Interceptions
812
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
44
xGOT faced
1.881.55
Goals prevented
0.88-0.45

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 5', 0 - 1, Sher A. , Utvik B. (A),
  • 22', Bomholt M. 🟨,
  • 33', 1 - 1, Bomholt M. , Fossum I. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 51', 2 - 1, Nordli S. , Selnaes O. (A),
  • 60', Nordli S. , Pereira A. ,
  • 64', Halvorsen V. E. , Christiansen S. ,
  • 68', Selnaes O. 🟨,
  • 70', Opoku M. , Williams N. ,
  • 77', Niyukuri C. , Wichne E. ,
  • 77', Nibe A. , Gueye B. ,
  • 77', Dahl T. , Reitan-Sunde J. ,
  • 79', Mortensen J. 🟨,
  • 81', Nemcik T. , Vaananen S. ,
  • 81', Chiakha A. , Islamovic D. ,
  • 81', Mortensen J. , Svensson J. ,
  • 84', Karlsbakk D. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Rosenborg
41.5%
Draw
26.4%
Sarpsborg 08
32.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
50% 23.9% 26%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51% 24.4% 25.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rosenborg has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Rosenborg's form might have worsened.
  • Sarpsborg 08 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Sarpsborg 08's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rosenborg than the current prediction. (+9.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Rosenborg, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sarpsborg 08 than the current prediction. (-6.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Sarpsborg 08, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08 Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.28
    (1.91)
    3.59
    (3.99)
    2.95
    (3.67)
    5.6%
    (4.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Rosenborg will win (votes: 8 - 61.5%). Sarpsborg will win (votes: 4 - 30.8%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 7.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Rosenborg: 35%88%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Sarpsborg 08 will win (2 of 3 users predict this - 66.67%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rosenborg won 0.
    • Rosenborg has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Sarpsborg has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Recently, Sarpsborg has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Rosenborg: Nemcik T. (Knee Injury) Pereira A. (Inactive) Reitan-Sunde J. (Broken collarbone) Slordal E. (Leg Injury) Volden H. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Sarpsborg: Berget J. (Injury) Carstensen F. (Injury) Christiansen S. (Injury) Reinhardsen P. (Ankle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Rosenborg: Duris D. (Shoulder Injury) Svensson J. (Injury) Witry A. F. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Sarpsborg: Nibe A. (Injury) Niyukuri C. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Rosenborg won 6 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 33:36. (average 1.7:1.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rosenborg won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 17:17. (average 1.7:1.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08 were as follows:
    05.10.2025 Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08 2:3
    18.07.2025 Sarpsborg 08 - Rosenborg 2:2
    25.06.2025 Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08 2:3
    23.11.2024 Rosenborg - Sarpsborg 08 1:1
    12.07.2024 Sarpsborg 08 - Rosenborg 4:1
    Latest results of Rosenborg
    06.04.2026 Tromsø - Rosenborg 2:0
    22.03.2026 Rosenborg - Vålerenga 0:2
    14.03.2026 Molde - Rosenborg 2:0
    08.03.2026 Bryne - Rosenborg 4:2
    Latest results of Sarpsborg 08
    Norwegian Eliteserien Table
    2026
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Tromso861114:7719
    2Viking650116:61015
    3Lillestrom64119:4513
    4Molde631213:8510
    5Bodo/Glimt53119:6310
    6HamKam530210:11-19
    7Brann721416:1157
    8Kristiansund52126:8-27
    9Sandefjord62134:7-37
    10Fredrikstad62138:12-47
    11KFUM Oslo62137:11-47
    12Valerenga62135:9-47
    13Sarpsborg 0861235:6-15
    14Rosenborg61233:8-55
    15Start60335:10-53
    16Aalesund60337:13-63

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