Eliteserien· Season 2025
Match Summary
Valerenga defeated Sandefjord 2:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2025. Goals were scored by M. Grundetjern 53′, E. Sorensen 81′, L. Mettler 90′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Valerenga had 39% possession while Sandefjord held 61%. Valerenga had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 18 (6 on target) for Sandefjord. Expected goals: Valerenga 0.97 — Sandefjord 2.43. Valerenga made 3 substitutions, Sandefjord made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Jacob Hanstad 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Valerenga and Sandefjord — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Valerenga had 39% possession against Sandefjord's 61%. Valerenga registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Sandefjord managed 18 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 7–11. Fouls committed: 16–15.
Rivalry since 2017
Valerenga vs Sandefjord Head to Head Results· 16
Valerenga and Sandefjord have met 16 times — Valerenga won 10, Sandefjord won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Valerenga leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.19 per match (31 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Valerenga have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sandefjord show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026