Valerenga vs Sarpsborg 08 Prediction & Tips
Valerenga and Sarpsborg 08 meet at the Ullevaal Stadion, in Oslo, on matchday 10 of the Norwegian National League. The history of matches between these teams favors Valerenga: in the last 18 matches played in this competition, the home team won 7, drew 6 and lost 5.
Valerenga comes to this match after a 0x2 victory at the Stabaek stadium, returning to the path of victory after three games without a win in this competition: the goals were scored by Seedy Jatta and Christian Dahle Borchgrevink. At the moment, the home team is in fifth position in the Norwegian first division, with 13 points, thanks to 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses.
For this match against Sarpsborg 08, coach Dag-Eilev Fagermo will have to focus on maintaining ball possession and positional attacks from the flanks: Henrik Björdal has a very important task in the team and is responsible for creating and organizing the process offensive. Captain Jonatan Tollas Nation is one of Valerenga’s best strikers and has 3 goals scored. For this match, the coach cannot count on Aron Dönnum, Kjartansson and Odin Thiago Holm, all with physical problems.
Sarpsborg 08 comes to this game after losing at home 1×2 to Viking, thus adding the second loss in the last three games in this competition: the only goal was scored by Ibrahima Koné. Currently, the visiting team is in eighth position in the championship, with 9 points, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.
For this match against Valerenga, coach Lars Bohinen will have to maintain the usual 3-4-3 tactical system, with Anton Salétros, Joachim Soltvedt and Kristian Opseth occupying the most advanced positions. On the other hand, midfielder Jonathan Lindseth is one of Valerenga’s top scorers, with 2 goals. For this match, the coach of the visiting team will not be able to count on Ibrahima Koné, suspended, or Gaute Höberg Vetti and Jørgen Horn, both injured.
Valerenga – Sarpsborg 08 FREE TIPS
Valerenga – Win @ 1.55
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
