Start vs Sandefjord: live score, stats and AI analysis

Eliteserien · · Status: Full time

Start and Sandefjord met on 25 October 2026 (Eliteserien); the match ended 1-0.

Final score: Start 1-0 Sandefjord · Half-time: 0-0

Goals: Start — Hakon Lorentzen 71'

AI preview and result

Published: · 72 h before kick-off

What the pre-match AI preview said

A low-scoring game is expected in the match between Start and Sandefjord. Total Goals Under 3.5 (67%), 1st Half Total Goals Under 1.5 (63%), and Away Team Total Goals Under 1.5 (63%) are the most reasonable predictions.

How the pre-match analyses turned out

3 of 3 pre-match analyses were correct. Public accuracy record of all AI analyses

Match events

Team statistics

Full match

StartSandefjord
Ball possession33%67%
Expected goals (xG)1.151.47
Total shots712
Shots on target20
Shots inside the box713
Blocked shots58
Corners55
Offsides20
Yellow cards11
Total passes260543
Accurate passes187448
Goalkeeper saves01

1st half

StartSandefjord
Expected goals (xG)0.430.34
Total shots56
Shots on target10
Corners43

Lineups

StartFormation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 26M. Sjoeng
  • 27O. Toure
  • 29E. Reitan
  • 6J. Norheim
  • 5S. A. Granheim
  • 12D. Dashaev
  • 20H. Lorentzen
  • 10S. Mvoue
  • 18M. Ugland
  • 17J. Cornelius
  • 9N. Koutsakos

Substitution

  • 61'In: E. Schulze · Out: N. Koutsakos
  • 80'In: J. Meyer · Out: O. Toure
  • 89'In: A. Ujkani · Out: D. Dashaev

Substitutes

  • 24S. Strand-Kolbjornsen
  • 2F. Palerud
  • 37F. Lien
  • 8N. Jojic
  • 35S. Samuyiwa
  • 15M. Nordal

SandefjordFormation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30E. Hadaya
  • 4F. Pedersen
  • 13R. Holten
  • 44X. Lambrix
  • 5G. Hojbjerg
  • 6S. Mork
  • 8T. Borkeeiet
  • 7E. Patoulidis
  • 14E. Pettersen
  • 27J. Dunsby
  • 24S. Mathisen

Substitution

  • 46'In: O. Kapskarmo · Out: S. Mathisen
  • 72'In: E. Gigovic · Out: S. Mork
  • 72'In: B. Berntsen · Out: E. Patoulidis
  • 81'In: M. Hellan · Out: G. Hojbjerg
  • 84'In: H. Krogelien · Out: X. Lambrix

Substitutes

  • 1A. Gronneberg
  • 3V. Egeli
  • 37J. Vester
  • 32D. Skaarud

Player ratings

Key moments from the commentary

Match info

Last 5 matches

Start

  • L1-6vs Molde18 Oct 2026
  • L2-4vs HamKam11 Oct 2026
  • W5-1vs Raufoss6 Oct 2026
  • W2-1vs Brann2 Oct 2026
  • L0-3vs Sandefjord20 Sept 2026

Sandefjord

  • L0-2vs Lillestrom18 Oct 2026
  • D1-1vs Rosenborg10 Oct 2026
  • W1-0vs Flint30 Sept 2026
  • W3-0vs Start20 Sept 2026
  • L2-3vs Bodo/Glimt14 Sept 2026

Head-to-head

Standings — Eliteserien

PosPPts
10KFUM Oslo2531
11Fredrikstad2529
12Sandefjord2527
13HamKam2527
14Aalesund2524
15Kristiansund2523
16Start2519

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