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Odd welcome Sarpsborg 08 to Skagerak Arena for an Eliteserien round 18 fixture on Sunday. The home side will be looking to build on the 2-0 victory they registered over Stromsgodset at the same venue last weekend.
Filip Jorgensen and Tobias Svendsen scored first-half goals to inspire their side to all three points.
Sarpsborg, meanwhile, claimed maximum points with a 2-1 home win over Sandefjord. Stefan Johansen broke the deadlock from the spot in the 13th minute while Loris Mettler drew the game level three minutes into the second half. Victor Halvorsen stepped off the bench to score the match-winner midway through the second half.
The victory left them in 10th spot in the table, having garnered 21 points from 17 games. Odd are 15th with 17 points to show for their efforts in as many games.
Odd vs Sarpsborg Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Sarpsborg have 11 wins from the last 32 head-to-head games. Odd were victorious on 10 occasions while 10 games ended in a share of the spoils.
- Their most recent meeting came in April 2024 when Odd claimed a 1-0 away win in the reverse fixture.
- Six of the last eight head-to-head games have seen one side fail to find the back of the net.
- Sarpsborg are unbeaten in their last five league games (three wins).
- Odd's victory last week ended their five-game winless run in the league (three losses).
- Sarpsborg's last 12 games in all competitions have witnessed goals at both ends, with 11 games in this sequence producing three goals or more.
- Six of Odd's last seven league games have seen both sides find the back of the net.
Odd vs Sarpsborg Prediction
Odd ended a three-game losing streak with a routine victory last time out. The win also saw them keep a clean sheet for the first time since May.
Sarpsborg are in fine form and have scored at least two goals in four of their last five league games.
Both sides are defensively suspeptible and this could be an expansive game with plenty of chances at both ends. We are backing the two sides to share the spoils in a high-scoring stalemate.
Prediction: Odd 2-2 Sarpsborg
Odd vs Sarpsborg Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Result: Draw
Tip 2 - Both teams to score
Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals
Bold Tip - Both teams to score over 1.5 goals
