KFUM vs Sarpsborg 08 Prediction, Preview and Stats

Norway flag 2026 Eliteserien, Norway
KFUM Arena Sun, 26 Apr - 3:00 PM
Eliteserien
KFUM KFUM
Versus
Sarpsborg 08 Sarpsborg 08
KICKOFF : Sun, 26 Apr - 3:00 PM
Round 6 Regular Season

CONTEXT

KFUM host Sarpsborg 08 in Eliteserien (Regular Season) at KFUM Arena. Domestically, KFUM sit 12th in the table while Sarpsborg 08 are 11th. Power ranking favours Sarpsborg 08 by 11.7 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Sarpsborg 08 enjoys a 11.7-point power advantage over KFUM, positioning them as the stronger side.
  • Form: KFUM lags with a 4.87 form score against Sarpsborg 08's impressive 14.53.
  • Squad: Higher squad power of 22.43 favors Sarpsborg 08 over KFUM's 10.75 rating.
  • Efficiency: No efficiency metrics provided for either KFUM or Sarpsborg 08.
  • Transition: Transition data absent from available analysis for both teams.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats unavailable with low confidence and proxy data used.
  • xVariable: xG data not accessible as add-on remains disabled for this fixture.
  • Market: KFUM 42% (Δ+0%) | Draw 25.6% (Δ+0%) | Sarpsborg 08 32.5% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
KFUM J. Moesgaard
J. Moesgaard
VS
Sarpsborg 08 E. Sel
E. Sel
0.56
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.22
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
HamKam Rank: L
Aalesund Rank: D
Sandefjord Rank: L
Fredrikstad Rank: L
Start Rank: W
Sandefjord Rank: L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Tromsø Rank: L
Bodø / Glimt Rank: D
Rosenborg Rank: L
Start Rank: D
Sandefjord Rank: W
Molde Rank: W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 3
3
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home KFUM
41.96%
Draw
25.58%
Away Sarpsborg 08
32.47%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
10.75
22.43
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
KFUM
Sarpsborg 08
Power Score
10.75
22.43
League Position
12
11
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
KFUM Opponent-weighted form score
Sarpsborg 08 Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) KFUM Sarpsborg 08

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

KFUM KFUM Home
4 matches
Sarpsborg 08 Sarpsborg 08 Away
Match Record
1
Wins
3
0
Draws
0
3
Losses
1
Goals
5
Goals Scored
7
7
Goals Conceded
5
-2
Goal Difference
+2
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-21T01:14:28+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 26, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition
2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 6 · Regular Season
Stadium
KFUM Arena
Capacity
1500
Pitch Surface
Artificial turf
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

1
Emil Gundelach Ødegaard
Emil Gundelach Ødegaard Goalkeeper
25
Håvar Grøntvedt Jensen
Håvar Grøntvedt Jensen Goalkeeper
12
Krzysztof Bąkowski
Krzysztof Bąkowski Goalkeeper
33
Amin Nouri
Amin Nouri Defender
19
Eirik Franke Saunes
Eirik Franke Saunes Defender
3
Ayoub Aleesami
Ayoub Aleesami Defender
13
Brage Skaret
Brage Skaret Defender
5
Fredrik Tobias Berglie
Fredrik Tobias Berglie Defender
4
Momodou Lion Njie
Momodou Lion Njie Defender
16
Jonas Lange Hjorth
Jonas Lange Hjorth Defender
2
Daniel Schneider
Daniel Schneider Defender
7
Robin Rasch
Robin Rasch Midfielder
9
Martin Tangen Vinjor
Martin Tangen Vinjor Midfielder
27
Tore André Sørås
Tore André Sørås Midfielder
21
Sander Hansen Sjøkvist
Sander Hansen Sjøkvist Midfielder
6
Mansour Sinyan
Mansour Sinyan Midfielder
8
Simen Hestnes
Simen Hestnes Midfielder
14
Håkon Helland Hoseth
Håkon Helland Hoseth Midfielder
30
Marko Vuckovic
Marko Vuckovic Midfielder
23
Magnus Wolff Eikrem
Magnus Wolff Eikrem Attacker
10
Moussa Njie
Moussa Njie Attacker
28
Magnus Retsius Grødem
Magnus Retsius Grødem Attacker
17
Teodor Haltvik
Teodor Haltvik Attacker
11
Bilal Njie
Bilal Njie Attacker
42
David Hickson Gyedu
David Hickson Gyedu Attacker
22
Bjørn Martin Kristensen
Bjørn Martin Kristensen Attacker
18
Rasmus Eggen Vinge
Rasmus Eggen Vinge Attacker
20
Mostafa Najafzadeh
Mostafa Najafzadeh Attacker

Squad

13
Carljohan Eriksson
Carljohan Eriksson Goalkeeper
40
Leander Øy
Leander Øy Goalkeeper
1
Mamour Ndiaye
Mamour Ndiaye Goalkeeper
2
Menno Koch
Menno Koch Defender
5
Magnar Ødegaard
Magnar Ødegaard Defender
4
Bjørn Inge Utvik
Bjørn Inge Utvik Defender
32
Eirik Wichne
Eirik Wichne Defender
24
Sigurd Rosted
Sigurd Rosted Defender
20
Peter Reinhardsen
Peter Reinhardsen Defender
12
Claus Babo Niyukuri
Claus Babo Niyukuri Defender
21
Anders Hiim
Anders Hiim Defender
14
Jo Inge Berget
Jo Inge Berget Midfielder
26
Chris Kouakou
Chris Kouakou Midfielder
8
Sander Johan Christiansen
Sander Johan Christiansen Midfielder
6
Aimar Sher
Aimar Sher Midfielder
33
Andreas Nibe Hansen
Andreas Nibe Hansen Midfielder
22
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen
Victor Emanuel Halvorsen Midfielder
18
Bop Guèye
Bop Guèye Midfielder
10
Sondre Sørli
Sondre Sørli Attacker
16
Frederik Carstensen
Frederik Carstensen Attacker
11
Daniel Seland Karlsbakk
Daniel Seland Karlsbakk Attacker
17
Noa Williams
Noa Williams Attacker
7
Camil Mmaee
Camil Mmaee Attacker
15
Michael Opoku
Michael Opoku Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Sarpsborg 08 holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Sarpsborg 08 a 11.7-point edge. External projection is KFUM 42%, draw 25.5%, and Sarpsborg 08 32.5%. That projection profile diverges from the structural signals, so execution is likely to decide the result. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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