Valerenga 4-0 Sarpsborg 08
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Valerenga won: Valerenga 4-0 Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien (Round 18) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025 at Intility Arena, Oslo. Valerenga goals: Elias Sørensen 18', Elias Sørensen 42', Vinicius Nogueira 75', Mohamed Ofkir 77'. Expected goals: 2.28-0.88. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Mohamed Ofkir (9.3).
Match report
Valerenga rout Sarpsborg 08 4-0
Valerenga thrashed Sarpsborg 08 4-0 at Intility Arena on Sunday 17 August in Eliteserien.
Elias Sørensen put Valerenga ahead on 18' (1-0), added another on 42' (2-0), Vinicius Nogueira made it 3-0 on 75' and Mohamed Ofkir made it 4-0 on 77'.
Valerenga had 49% of the ball, shots were 18-11 (8-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.28-0.88. Valerenga were the better side on chances, too.
Mohamed Ofkir (Vålerenga) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 9,638. Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug.
Match stats
| Valerenga | Sarpsborg 08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.28 | 0.88 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 26 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 346 (80%) | 371 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 6 |
Lineups
Valerenga (4-3-3): Oscar Hedvall, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Sebastian Jarl, Vinicius Nogueira, Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal, Fidel Brice Ambina, Carl Lange, Mohamed Ofkir, Mathias Grundetjern, Elias Sørensen
Sarpsborg 08 (4-3-3): Håvar Jenssen, Eirik Wichne, Menno Koch, Magnar Ødegaard, Anders Hiim, Victor Halvorsen, Sander Christiansen, Harald Tangen, Sondre Sørli, Daniel Seland Karlsbakk, Daniel Job
Key events
- 13' · Substitution · Peter Reinhardsen for Eirik Wichne (Sarpsborg 08)
- 18' · Goal · Elias Sørensen (Valerenga)
- 42' · Goal · Elias Sørensen (Valerenga)
- 46' · Substitution · Heine Gikling Bruseth for Harald Tangen (Sarpsborg 08)
- 46' · Substitution · Michael Opoku for Daniel Job (Sarpsborg 08)
- 46' · Yellow card · Menno Koch (Sarpsborg 08)
- 50' · Yellow card · Fidel Brice Ambina (Valerenga)
- 71' · Substitution · Håkon Sjåtil for Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (Valerenga)
- 71' · Substitution · Petter Strand for Elias Sørensen (Valerenga)
- 71' · Substitution · Jo Inge Berget for Victor Halvorsen (Sarpsborg 08)
- 75' · Yellow card · Magnar Ødegaard (Sarpsborg 08)
- 75' · Goal · Vinicius Nogueira (Valerenga)
- 77' · Goal · Mohamed Ofkir (Valerenga)
- 78' · Substitution · Noah Pallas for Vinicius Nogueira (Valerenga)
- 78' · Substitution · Filip Thorvaldsen for Mathias Grundetjern (Valerenga)
- 78' · Substitution · Nikolai Skuseth for Anders Hiim (Sarpsborg 08)
- 78' · Substitution · Elias Hagen for Carl Lange (Valerenga)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 2013: Valerenga 9, draws 9, Sarpsborg 08 8.
Questions
Who won Valerenga vs Sarpsborg 08?
Valerenga won, 4-0 (Eliteserien) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025.
When and where is Valerenga vs Sarpsborg 08?
Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 17:15 UTC at Intility Arena, Oslo, Eliteserien.
What is the head-to-head record between Valerenga and Sarpsborg 08?
In 26 league meetings since 2013: Valerenga 9 wins, 9 draws, Sarpsborg 08 8 wins (goals 44-39).