Strømsgodset vs Sarpsborg 08 betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Eliteserien match on September 21st, 2024

A Eliteserien match between Strømsgodset and Sarpsborg 08 will hold on September 21st, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in Norway, check the Strømsgodset vs Sarpsborg 08 betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Strømsgodset vs Sarpsborg 08 will occur

The game will be played in the small Marienlyst Stadion stadium, in the city of Drammen, with a capacity for 1000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Strømsgodset vs Sarpsborg 08 betting tip 2024

The Eliteserien has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.12 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.83 goals per match played.

Strømsgodset last match

Strømsgodset come from a draw in the last match. The game against Haugesund, valid for the Eliteserien, ended with a 0-0. The team coached by J. Isnes lined up in the last match with a 5-3-2 formation.

The game had all the elements to be an even game between both teams, for that reason it was logical that the draw was one of the most expected results, with odds around 3.70.

Despite the team's less-than-exciting average performance, Elias Hoff Melkersen is certainly one of the players on the roster to watch for the future. On the field he showed a good physical presence and good footwork, proving to be crucial to Strømsgodset game.

Sarpsborg 08 last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eliteserien, Sarpsborg 08, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Kristiansund team with a final score of 0-2.

Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 5.00.

Strømsgodset vs Sarpsborg 08 h2h

Strømsgodset was in 7th place when they last played Sarpsborg 08 who was 13th place in Eliteserien. Strømsgodset played using the 5-3-2 formation while Sarpsborg 08 responded with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement.

It was on 26-05-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-3 win for Strømsgodset, was valid for the 2024 season of the Eliteserien.

Strømsgodset

Eliteserien leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Strømsgodset comes into this game with only 24 points. The team occupies 12th place in the Eliteserien, saddled with a negative balance of 6 wins, 10 losses, and 6 draws.

The team, in the 23rd round, has 1 point over the Haugesund team in position 13, and 1 point less than that of Tromsø team that is placed in 11th place.

Strømsgodset analysis

At the end of round 22 of Eliteserien, Strømsgodset collected 25 goals scored and 35 goals conceded.

Strømsgodset, with a ball possession of 44.82% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Sarpsborg 08 of 2024 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Best goalscorer from Strømsgodset

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Elias Melkersen. The Attacker has already scored 6 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Strømsgodset, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Sarpsborg 08

Eliteserien leaderboard now

Sarpsborg 08 arrives in this game with 26 points, and in 8th place in the Eliteserien, having won 7 games in total and lost 10 times, making a total of 5 draws.

Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 23rd round is followed by the Kristiansund team in 9th place.

Sarpsborg 08 analysis

Sarpsborg 08 counted 32 goals scored and 45 conceded at the end of Eliteserien day number 22.

As we approach the Regular Season, Sarpsborg 08 is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.73 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Sarpsborg 08 is a more offensive team than Strømsgodset, having 1990 attacks vs. 1797 from Strømsgodset, having scored 32 times, in comparison, Strømsgodset converted into goal 25 times.

Best goalscorer from Sarpsborg 08

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Henrik Wendel Meister has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Sarpsborg 08 with 8 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Strømsgodset is Elias Melkersen, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sarpsborg 08 is Henrik Wendel Meister, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Sarpsborg 08 does not concede goals as a visitor. Sarpsborg 08 also averages 1.73 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.7.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 5.46 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.32 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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