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Sarpsborg 08 v Kristiansund BK : Eliteserien match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 1st Nov, 16:00 BST, Sarpsborg Stadion, Sarpsborg

It's a long trek for Amund Robertsen Skiri's Kristiansund BK side on Sunday afternoon, as they make their way to the Sarpsborg Stadion for a Eliteserien tie with Even Sel's Sarpsborg 08. Analysing both teams' last 20 Eliteserien matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the betting market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

While supporters of Kristians. get ready for this clash, they may well be excited for what's in store. After analysing the relevant stats and past head-to-head (H2H) performance, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthy bet, as both clubs know how to find the back of the net and either could ultimately get the win. The prediction and odds are in agreement: over 2.5 goals is a smart bet.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Sarpsborg are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 59% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.50.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sarpsborg
59%
1.50-
Draw
21%
4.50-
Kristians.
20%
5.75-
Sarpsborg 2-1
10%
8.50-
Draw 1-1
10%
9.00-
Sarpsborg 2-0
9%
9.50-
Sarpsborg 1-0
9%
10.00-
Sarpsborg 3-1
7%
11.00-
Sarpsborg 3-0
6%
12.00-
Draw 2-2
6%
15.00-
Kristians. 2-1
5%
17.00-
Kristians. 1-0
5%
21.00-
Draw 0-0
4%
21.00-
Sarpsborg 3-2
4%
19.00-
Sarpsborg 4-1
3%
19.00-
Sarpsborg 4-0
3%
19.00-
Kristians. 2-0
3%
34.00-
Kristians. 3-2
2%
34.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
61%
1.44
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
39%
2.70
4%
-
Home 1st Goal
55%
1.44-
Away 1st Goal
42%
2.63-
No 1st Goal
3%
21.00-
BTTS - Yes
59%
1.57-
BTTS - No
41%
2.25-
BTTS - Home Win
30%
2.75-
BTTS - Draw
17%
5.00-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
8.50-
Home/draw
80%
1.14-
Away/draw
41%
2.50-
Home/away
79%
1.18-
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
1.13-
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
6.00-
Over 3.5 Goals
39%
2.00
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
61%
1.73
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
3.50-
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
1.29-
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
6.50-
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1.11-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1.02-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
19.00-
Home DNB
73%
1.20-
Away DNB
35%
4.33-
Sarpsborg win to nil
28%
3.00-
Kristians. win to nil
9%
13.00-
Sarpsborg / Sarpsborg
37%
2.20-
Sarpsborg / Kristians.
2%
34.00-
Sarpsborg / Draw
6%
15.00-
Draw / Sarpsborg
18%
4.50-
Draw / Kristians.
7%
12.00-
Draw / Draw
11%
7.50-
Kristians. / Sarpsborg
5%
17.00-
Kristians. / Kristians.
9%
9.50-
Kristians. / Draw
5%
17.00-
Win / draw / win Eliteserien table

Sarpsborg have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 7th place in the Eliteserien league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 4 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Sarpsborg have outscored their opponents by 30 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

Sarpsborg have played 12 games at home winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Kristians. are in 15th position in the Eliteserien on 20 points having played 24 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 29 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 9 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Kristians. have conceded 47 goals, scored 24, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Sarpsborg
Kristians.
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Viking2519243859 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
8-1A
2
Bodø2519243859 
d
 
1-1F
Dec 13
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-1A
3
Molde2413472143 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
3-3A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
4
Rosenborg2513481843 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-0A
5
Tromsø241176940 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
6
Lillestrøm241239239 
Nov 22
l
 
4-0A
Dec 6
w
 
1-2F
7
Sarpsborg24879-531 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Nov 1
8
KFUM248610-930 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
9
Brann249213229 
Dec 6
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-2F
Nov 29
10
Vålerenga248511-729 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-2A
Nov 7
l
 
3-1A
11
Fredrikstad258512-1529 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
12
Sandefjord257612-827 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
Nov 22
l
 
2-0A
13
HamKam247512-1826 
w
 
1-0F
Nov 8
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2F
14
Aalesund255911-1424 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
2-4F
l
 
1-4F
d
 
1-1F
15
Kristians.245514-2420 
Nov 1
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
16
IK Start245415-2819 
d
 
1-1A
Nov 29
l
 
1-2F
Dec 13
Win / draw / win form
Sarpsborg 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Kristians. 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
51
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Kristians. have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive league meetings with Sarpsborg
League games at Sarpsborg since 2017
Sarpsborg
Kristians.
Goals: Scored
9
11
Games: Scored
4 / 8
8 / 8
Clean sheets
0 / 8
4 / 8
S08
1
D
2
KBK
5
League games at Kristians. since 2017
Kristians.
Sarpsborg
Goals: Scored
17
11
Games: Scored
7 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
2 / 9
S08
2
D
4
KBK
3
Goal Statistics

Kristiansund BK have been awful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 5 consecutive Eliteserien outings. This run could continue, with Sarpsborg 08's PG an impressive 2.0.

Sarpsborg 7th Kristians. 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Sarpsborg will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Kristians. will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Sarpsborg have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-27
Kristians. have scored 27% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
2.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eliteserien - 2026/2026 season
Sarpsborg
PG (predicted goals)
Kristians.
2
1.1
Attack rating
5%
better
S08
KBK
view stats
Games scored18
17
Failed to score6
7
Scored first8
12
Goals scored30
25
Avg. goals scored1.3
1
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal8
9
Conversion rate for12
11
Avg. XG for1.8
1.3
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
14%
better
S08
KBK
view stats
Games conceded19
21
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first14
11
Goals conceded35
49
Avg. goals conceded1.5
2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1.6
2
KickOff rating
+14%

Sarpsborg v Kristians. Eliteserien lLine ups will show here when available.

Sarpsborg Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23556
B UtvikS SörliS SörliB Utvik
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Øy GLK14
-
E Wichne DEF211
1
-
B Utvik DEF231
6
-
S Rosted DEF101
2
-
P Reinhardsen DEF8
1
-
S Sörli MID2455
1
-
S Christiansen MID2212
3
-
O Skarsem MID122
1
-
N. Williams MID2212
-
V. Halvorsen MID2432
-
C Mmaee FWD51
-
Kristians. Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20335
H BrusethD TufekcicH BrusethH Bruseth
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Saether GLK13
1
-
M Williamsen DEF12
-
A Börset DEF4
1
-
J Kitolano DEF5
1
-
M Elvius MID61
1
-
S. Skundberg Skeide MID161
2
-
H Bruseth MID213
5
-
D Tufekcic MID73
2
-
T Svendsen MID191
1
-
Z Bytyqi MID63
-
S Svendsen MID911
-