Sarpsborg 08 vs Tromso Match Preview

Sarpsborg 08

Sarpsborg 08 are placed seventh with 27 points. They won their last Eliteserien match 3-0 at Skagerak Arena against Odd. Sarpsborg 08 have secured 13 points with 4 wins, one draw, and four losses from a possible 27 on offer in nine home Eliteserien contests so far.

Looking at players who have made a difference for Sarpsborg 08 in 2023, Opseth is the club's top scorer with six goals, followed by Maigaard and Torp with five each.

Tromso

Tromso hold third place on 39 points, five points behind first-placed Bodo / Glimt who currently sit in the spot that gives a ticket for the Champions League qualifiers. They opened the gap from fourth-placed Molde, the first club outside of the Conference League Qualifiers spots, to five points.

Tromso's last Eliteserien match saw them prevail 1-0 over Sandefjord at home, their fourth straight win. Tromso hold a fine away record this season with six wins, one draw, and just one loss in seven Eliteserien matches. Their most prolific player this season has been Vegard Erlien, who has scored on eight occasions, including three match-opening goals.

Sarpsborg 08 vs Tromso History & Statistics

• Tromso won the last Eliteserien meeting between the clubs, emerging victorious 2-1 at Romssa Arena in June.

• Sarpsborg 08 have only won one of their last 5 home games against Tromso.

• Both teams have scored in Sarpsborg 08's last 8 home games.

• Sarpsborg 08 have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 8 home games.

• There have been over 2.5 goals scored in each of Sarpsborg 08's last 19 games.

• Tromso have scored in the second half in each of their last 5 matches away from home.