Match events
HT 0-0
- 46'Substitution: Sebastian Holm MathisenOff: Oscar Forsmo Kapskarmo
- Substitution: Nikolaos KoutsakosOff: Eirik Schulze61'
- Goal: Hakon LorentzenAssist: Eirik Schulze72'
- 72'Substitution: Sander Risan MörkOff: Ervin Gigovic
- 72'Substitution: Evangelos PatoulidisOff: Bendik Slotfeldt Berntsen
- Substitution: Ousmane Diallo ToureOff: Johan Meyer80'
- 81'Substitution: Martin HellanOff: gustav hojbjerg
- 84'Substitution: Xander LambrixOff: Hakon Krogelien
- Yellow card: Jesper Cornelius87'
- 87'Yellow card: Bendik Slotfeldt Berntsen
- Substitution: Deni DashaevOff: Altin Ujkani89'
Our verdict
Over 1.5
Bet365 1.20
✗ This tip lost · final score 1-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 33%Possession67%
- 0.87Expected goals (xG)1.06
- 10Total shots13
- 2Shots on target0
- 4Shots off target8
- 4Blocked shots5
- 6Shots inside the box9
- 5Corners5
- 2Offsides0
- 16Fouls16
- 1Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 0Goalkeeper saves1
- 259Passes541
- 187Accurate passes446
Line-ups
Start
5-3-2Starting XI
- 26M. SjøengG
- 12D. DashaevD
- 5S. GranheimD
- 6J. NorheimD
- 29E. ReitanD
- 27O. ToureD
- 18M. UglandM
- 20H. LorentzenM
- 10S. MvouéM
- 17J. CorneliusF
- 9N. KoutsakosF
Substitutes
- 8N. JojićF
- 37Filip LienM
- 4J. MeyerD
- 15M. NordalF
- 2F. PålerudD
- 35santino samuyiwaF
- 11E. SchulzeM
- 24S. Strand-KolbjørnsenG
- 3A. UjkaniD
Coach: A. Karadas
Sandefjord
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30E. HadayaG
- 5gustav hojbjergD
- 13R. HoltenD
- 44X. LambrixD
- 4F. PedersenD
- 14E. PettersenM
- 8T. BørkeeietM
- 6S. MørkM
- 27J. DunsbyF
- 24S. MathisenF
- 7E. PatoulidisF
Substitutes
- 10E. GigovićD
- 1A. GrønnebergG
- 2M. HellanD
- 9O. KapskarmoF
- 16H. KrogelienD
- 32D. SkaarudF
- 37J. VesterM
- 3V. EgeliD
- 19Bendik BerntsenF
Coach: Andreas Tegström
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.57 – 1.31Half time / full time result. 1 = Start, X = draw, 2 = Sandefjord.
Asian handicap applied to Start.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstEliteserien table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | +38 | 59 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | +38 | 59 | WLWWL |
| 3 | Molde | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | +21 | 43 | WWDLW |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | +15 | 40 | WWDWW |
| 5 | Tromso | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | +9 | 40 | LDDWL |
| 6 | Lillestrom | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | +2 | 39 | WWDLW |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 31 | WLWLD |
| 8 | KFUM Oslo | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 30 | DDWWW |
| 9 | Brann | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | +2 | 29 | LLLWL |
| 10 | Valerenga | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 29 | WWLDL |
| 11 | Fredrikstad | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -12 | 29 | LLDDD |
| 12 | Ham-Kam | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -18 | 26 | LLWLL |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 24 | LLDWL |
| 14 | Aalesund | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -13 | 24 | LWLWL |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -24 | 20 | DLLLL |
| 16 | Start | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -28 | 19 | WLLLW |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 15 | |
| 2 | 23 | 15 | |
| 3 | 21 | 12 | |
| 4 | 23 | 12 | |
| 5 | 21 | 12 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Start | Sandefjord |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 |
| Goals for (avg) | 1 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 6 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 1 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 1 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| Over 3.5 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| BTTS – yes | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Match preview
Start host Sandefjord in the Eliteserien (Regular Season - 12) at Sør Arena, Kristiansand, with kick-off on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 17:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Start slight favourites, giving Start a 43% chance of winning, 26% for the draw and 31% for Sandefjord. Our tip is: Over 1.5.
Start have taken 0 points from their last 1 games (0W 0D 1L). Sandefjord have taken 0 points from their last 1 games (0W 0D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 55% chance of over 2.5 and a 58% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Norway Eliteserien
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026, 17:00 WAT
- Venue
- Sør Arena, Kristiansand
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Start vs Sandefjord?
Start vs Sandefjord kicks off on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 17:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Start vs Sandefjord in?
The match is in the Norway Eliteserien.
Where are Start and Sandefjord in the table?
Start are 16th and Sandefjord are 13th in the Eliteserien.
Who will win Start vs Sandefjord?
Our prediction is Over 1.5. Win probabilities: Start 43%, draw 26%, Sandefjord 31%.
Will both teams score in Start vs Sandefjord?
We estimate a 58% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Start vs Sandefjord?
We estimate a 55% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

