Eliteserien
Start vs Sandefjord
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sparebanken Sør Arena
Start vs Sandefjord Prediction & Stats - Eliteserien 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Start vs Sandefjord carries real history into this round of the Eliteserien.
The two sides meet on 25/10 (Sunday) at Sparebanken Sør Arena, 16:00 (UK time).
Read the Start vs Sandefjord prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Start vs Sandefjord
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Start vs Sandefjord call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 24-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Start the side to beat, with roughly 45% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eliteserien odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Start Preview
Start reach this fixture 23 match into their Eliteserien. Here is where Start stand:
In this competition
4 won, 4 drawn, 15 lost
0.7 points per game
25 scored, at 1.09 a game
54 conceded, at 2.35 a game
Start, season-wide
4 won, 4 drawn, 15 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jesper Cornelius, 5 goals
Most assists: Erlend Segberg, 4 assists
Recent results — Start
18/10/2026 11:00
11/10/2026 11:00
20/09/2026 11:00
13/09/2026 11:00
04/09/2026 13:00
Sandefjord: how they are travelling
Sandefjord come in 23 matches into their Eliteserien.
Here is what Guttane have produced:
In this competition
6 won, 6 drawn, 11 lost
1.04 points per game
22 scored, at 0.96 a game
30 conceded, at 1.3 a game
Guttane, season-wide
6 won, 6 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Evangelos Patoulidis, 4 goals
Most assists: Vetle Walle Egeli, 2 assists
Recent results — Guttane
18/10/2026 11:00
10/10/2026 12:00
20/09/2026 11:00
14/09/2026 13:00
04/09/2026 15:00
The head-to-head favours Sandefjord
Sandefjord have generally come out ahead of Start in their recent meetings.
From 13 match(es):
Sandefjord: 5 win(s)
Start: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Start vs Sandefjord prediction.
Form comparison Start vs Sandefjord
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Start
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.7 |
| Home |
L
W
W
L
L
|
1.09 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 27% | 8% |
| Goals | 3.43 | 3 | 3.83 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.27 | 0.92 |
| Conceded | 2.35 | 1.73 | 2.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 55% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 18% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.7 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.75 | 1.47 | 2.02 |
Away Team
Sandefjord
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
L
D
|
1.04 |
| Home |
W
L
D
D
L
|
1.17 |
| Away |
D
L
W
L
L
|
0.91 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 25% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.26 | 1.83 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 0.96 | 0.83 | 1.09 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 25% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 42% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 50% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.62 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.53 | 1.93 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Start vs Sandefjord
Match: Start vs Sandefjord
Competition: Eliteserien
Date: Sunday, 25/10/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Start vs Hvalfangerne that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.87
League: 3.21
Both Teams to Score
64%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
82%
League: 88%
Over 2.5+
55%
League: 62%
Cards
3.63
League: 3.58
Corners
10.09
League: 10.84
Home Team
Start
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.7 |
| Home |
L
W
W
L
L
|
1.09 |
| Away |
L
L
L
W
L
|
0.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 27% | 8% |
| Goals | 3.43 | 3 | 3.83 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.27 | 0.92 |
| Conceded | 2.35 | 1.73 | 2.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 55% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 18% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.7 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.75 | 1.47 | 2.02 |
Away Team
Sandefjord
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
D
L
D
|
1.04 |
| Home |
W
L
D
D
L
|
1.17 |
| Away |
D
L
W
L
L
|
0.91 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 25% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.26 | 1.83 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 0.96 | 0.83 | 1.09 |
| Conceded | 1.3 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 25% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 42% | 9% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 50% | 18% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.62 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.53 | 1.93 |
Corners
9.69 / Match
+18% Corners / Match
Sandefjord received +18% more corners than Start in the Eliteserien
11.48 / Match
Molde
(6)
HamKam
(5)
Sandefjord
(4)
Brann
(9)
Aalesund
(6)
KFUM
(6)
Fredrikstad
(6)(4)
Lillestrøm
(1)
Rosenborg
(5)
Start
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(7)
Viking
(5)
Brann
(6)
Sarpsborg 08
Cards
1.91 / Match
+16% Cards / Match
Sandefjord received +16% more cards than Start in the Eliteserien
2.22 / Match
Molde
(2)
HamKam
(0)
Sandefjord
(2)
Brann
(0)
Aalesund
(1)
KFUM
(4)
Fredrikstad
(0)(0)
Lillestrøm
(1)
Rosenborg
(2)
Start
(3)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(5)
Viking
(2)
Brann
(4)
Sarpsborg 08
Goals Scored
1.09 / Match
+14%
Start is +14% better in terms of goals scored
0.96 / Match
Molde
(1)
HamKam
(2)
Sandefjord
(0)
Brann
(2)
Aalesund
(0)
KFUM
(4)
Fredrikstad
(0)(0)
Lillestrøm
(1)
Rosenborg
(3)
Start
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
Viking
(0)
Brann
(2)
Sarpsborg 08
Goals Conceded
2.35 / Match
+45%
Start condeded +45% more goals than Sandefjord
1.3 / Match
Molde
(6)
HamKam
(4)
Sandefjord
(3)
Brann
(0)
Aalesund
(2)
KFUM
(1)
Fredrikstad
(1)(2)
Lillestrøm
(1)
Rosenborg
(0)
Start
(3)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
Viking
(0)
Brann
(1)
Sarpsborg 08
Eliteserien Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FK Bodo/Glimt
|
23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 20 | 38 | 56 | 2.43 |
| 2 |
Viking
|
23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 22 | 37 | 56 | 2.43 |
| 3 |
Molde
|
23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 4 |
Tromsø
|
23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 5 |
Rosenborg
|
23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 6 |
Lillestrøm
|
23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 7 |
Brann
|
23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 8 |
Fredrikstad
|
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 9 |
KFUM
|
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 10 |
Sarpsborg 08
|
23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 28 | 1.22 |
| 11 |
Vålerenga
|
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 12 |
HamKam
|
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 48 | -15 | 26 | 1.13 |
| 13 |
Sandefjord
|
23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 14 |
Aalesund
|
23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 15 |
Kristiansund
|
23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 47 | -24 | 19 | 0.83 |
| 16 |
Start
|
23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 54 | -29 | 16 | 0.7 |
Odds
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