Valerenga vs Sandefjord

Valerenga

2 - 1

Sandefjord

🕒 Sun, 03 Aug 2025 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Intility Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Rohit Saggi 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 16

Regular Season Table

Valerenga 9 · Sandefjord 5

Referee Stats

Rohit Saggi

19 matches · 3.32 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.32
Reds avg	0.32
Penalties avg	0.37
Over 4.5 cards	32%
Home wins	63%
Draws	26%
Away wins	11%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (16-18).
Sandefjord controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Valerenga (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-3

Goals For / Against

28 / 18

Avg: 2.00 / 1.29

Points

Avg: 1.93

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sandefjord (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-2-9

Goals For / Against

24 / 30

Avg: 1.60 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.93

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eliteserien fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.93

PPG

0.93

2.00

1.60

1.29

2.00

64%

O2.5

73%

71%

BTTS

80%

57%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

Valerenga rank9th

Sandefjord rank5th

Valerenga points40

Sandefjord points48

Valerenga: #9 · 40 pts · GD -4

30 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sandefjord: #5 · 48 pts · GD +13

22 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valerenga last 5 home

W W W D W

Points13/15

Weighted index91

Goals10-5

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sandefjord last 5 away

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals14-9

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Valerenga trend breakdown

Over 2.564%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 29%

Sandefjord trend breakdown

Over 2.573%

BTTS80%

BTTS + O2.573%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 60% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Valerenga score at home93%

Valerenga clean sheet at home21%

Sandefjord score away87%

Sandefjord clean sheet away7%

First-goal patterns

Valerenga score first57%

Valerenga win after scoring first88%

Sandefjord score first40%

Sandefjord win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Valerenga 50% · Sandefjord 11%

Avg first goal minute: Valerenga 38.4' · Sandefjord 29.8'

Vs league average

Valerenga score at home2.00 vs 1.80

Valerenga concede at home1.29 vs 1.37

Sandefjord score away1.60 vs 1.37

Sandefjord concede away2.00 vs 1.80

Valerenga score 11% above league average, while Sandefjord score 17% above league average.

Defensive side: Valerenga are 6% below league average at home, and Sandefjord are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Valerenga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

31-45 6

46-60 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

61-75 5

0-15 4

16-30 2

31-45 2

46-60 2

Sandefjord goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

31-45 6

46-60 6

0-15 5

16-30 5

61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

39%

61%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

324

532

Passes Accurate

241

447

Passes %

74%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

53' ⚽

⚽

53' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

M. Grundetjern

Normal Goal

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ M. Ofkir

1st substitution · For: E. Sørensen

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ E. Patoulidis

1st substitution · For: V. Egeli

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ E. Jemal

2nd substitution · For: J. Hanstad

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ S. Sigurðarson

3rd substitution · For: S. Mathisen

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ S. Mørk

4th substitution · For: R. Dzabic

81' ⚽

⚽

81' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

E. Sørensen

Normal Goal

83'

83' C. Cheng

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ V. Hedenstad

2nd substitution · For: H. Sjåtil

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Grundetjern

3rd substitution · For: M. Brajanac

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

L. Mettler

Penalty

90+1' ⚽

⚽

90+1' ⚽ VAR

J. Hanstad

Penalty confirmed

90+4'

90+4' F. Pedersen

Valerenga vs Sandefjord 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Valerenga beat Sandefjord 2-1 on Sunday, 03 August 2025 in Eliteserien. The match was refereed by Rohit Saggi. It was played at Intility Arena.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Valerenga took the lead at 53' when M. Grundetjern scored, making the score 1-0. Valerenga made their 1st substitution at 59', with M. Ofkir replacing E. Sørensen. Sandefjord made their 1st substitution at 63', with E. Patoulidis replacing V. Egeli. Sandefjord made their 2nd substitution at 63', with E. Jemal replacing J. Hanstad. Sandefjord made their 3rd substitution at 79', with S. Sigurðarson replacing S. Mathisen. Sandefjord made their 4th substitution at 80', with S. Mørk replacing R. Dzabic. Valerenga extended the lead at 81' when E. Sørensen scored, making the score 2-0. C. Cheng received a yellow card for Sandefjord at 83'. Valerenga made their 2nd substitution at 83', with V. Hedenstad replacing H. Sjåtil. Valerenga made their 3rd substitution at 83', with M. Grundetjern replacing M. Brajanac. Sandefjord scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when L. Mettler scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. VAR intervened at 90+1' for Sandefjord (Penalty confirmed). F. Pedersen received a yellow card for Sandefjord at 90+4'.

Valerenga used 3 substitutions while Sandefjord used 4 substitutions. Sandefjord got 2 yellow cards.