Sandefjord vs Valerenga, 2025 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

Sandefjord

33': Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson
76': Marcus Melchior

FT
2 - 1

Valerenga

39': Fidele Brice Ambina
63': Magnus Riisnaes

About

Sandefjord are hosting Valerenga at Jotun Arena, Sandefjord, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Timeline

21': Magnus Riisnaes (Valerenga) Yellow Card at 21'
33': Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson (Sandefjord) Goal at 33'
39': Fidele Brice Ambina (Valerenga) Goal at 39'
60': Vegar Hedenstad (Valerenga) Substitution at 60'
60': Elias Hagen (Valerenga) Substitution at 60'
63': Magnus Riisnaes (Valerenga) Red Card at 63'
70': Sebastian Jarl (Valerenga) Substitution at 70'
70': Christian Borchgrevink (Valerenga) Substitution at 70'
76': Elias Jemal (Sandefjord) Substitution at 76'
76': Marcus Melchior (Sandefjord) Goal at 76'
79': Mees Rijks (Valerenga) Substitution at 79'
81': Evangelos Patoulidis (Sandefjord) Yellow Card at 81'
83': Kevin Tshiembe (Valerenga) Yellow Card at 83'
84': Sander Mork (Sandefjord) Substitution at 84'
84': Robin Dzabic (Sandefjord) Substitution at 84'
89': Aleksander Van Der Spa (Sandefjord) Substitution at 89'
89': Darrell Tibell (Sandefjord) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

VAL		SAN
15	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	1
40.6	Possession	59.4
9	SHOTS	11
2	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Jotun Arena
Location: Sandefjord, Norway
Attendance: 6,011

Norwegian Eliteserien Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Viking FK	30	+41	71
2	Bodo/Glimt	30	+57	70
3	Tromso	30	+14	57
4	SK Brann	30	+9	56

Full Table

Line-Ups

Sandefjord (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
30	Elias Hadaya (GK)
47	Stian Kristiansen
22	Martin Gjone
18	Filip Ottosson
17	Christopher Cheng
26	Filip Loftesnes Bjune
10	Loris Mettler
20	Marcus Melchior
27	Jakob Dunsby
7	Evangelos Patoulidis
23	Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson

Sandefjord Substitutes:

Theodor Agelin, Sander Mork, Vetle Egeli, Elias Jemal, Fredrik Pedersen, Aleksander Van Der Spa, Alf Grønneberg, Darrell Tibell, Robin Dzabic.

Valerenga (4-4-2)

No.	Name
21	Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng (GK)
5	Kevin Tshiembe
4	Aaron Olsen
27	Vinícius Nogueira
3	Håkon Sjåtil
10	Carl Lange
29	Fidele Brice Ambina
11	Elias Sörensen
7	Magnus Riisnaes
80	Muamer Brajanac
24	Petter Strand

Valerenga Substitutes:

Mees Rijks, Noah Pallas, Stian Thorstensen, Sebastian Jarl, Elias Hagen, Christian Borchgrevink, Jacob Storevik, Vegar Hedenstad, Onyebuchi Obasi.

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