Start vs Sandefjord
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Eliteserien

2026

Start

Lorentzen71'

-FT

Oct 25, 2026

Sparebanken Sør Arena

Sandefjord

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

John Norheim

Start

7.7

89'Substitution

A. Ujkani· In

D. Dasjajev· Out

Start

87'Yellow Card

Bendik Berntsen

Sandefjord

87'Yellow Card

J. Cornelius

Start

85'Substitution

Håkon Krogelien· In

Xander Lambrix· Out

Sandefjord

80'Substitution

Martin Hellan· In

Gustav Höjbjerg· Out

Sandefjord

80'Substitution

Johan Meyer· In

Ousmane Diallo Toure· Out

Start

72'Substitution

Bendik Berntsen· In

Evangelos Patoulidis· Out

Sandefjord

72'Substitution

Ervin Gigović· In

Sander Risan Mørk· Out

Sandefjord

Goal!

1-0

H. Lorentzen

71'·Start

⚽

61'Substitution

E. Schulze· In

Nikolas Koutsakos· Out

Start

46'Substitution

Oscar Kapskarmo· In

Sebastian Holm Mathisen· Out

Sandefjord

Statistics of the Game

Start

Sandefjord

33%Ball Possession67%

12Shots Total18

2Shots On Target0

5Corners5

16Fouls16

1Yellow Cards1

2Offsides0

0Saves1

260Passes543

5Shots Off Target10

90Attacks106

53Dangerous Attacks67

7Shots Inside Box13

5Shots Outside Box5

1Goals0

16Free Kicks16

5Shots Blocked8

3Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

13Tackles11

1Assists0

187Accurate Passes448

0Injuries1

17Total Crosses25

6Accurate Crosses6

11Interceptions6

52Duels Won48

1Big Chances Created0

Start

Manager: Azar Karadas

Starting XI

6.7

7.5

7.0

7.7

Sander Granheim

7.0

D. Dasjajev

7.4

7.5

6.5

7.0

6.6

6.6

Substitutes

6.4

6.4

7.0

M. Nordal

S. Strand-Kolbjørnsen

Santino Samuyiwa

Filip Strømland Lien

Sandefjord

Manager: Andreas Tegström

Starting XI

Elias Hadaya

6.6

Fredrik Carson Pedersen

6.9

7.6

6.9

6.9

6.8

7.2

6.6

Edvard Sundbø Pettersen

6.9

Jakob Dunsby

7.4

Sebastian Holm Mathisen

6.5

Substitutes

Alf Lukas Grønneberg

6.4

6.6

6.5

Håkon Krogelien

6.5

Bendik Berntsen

6.7

Daniel Skaarud

Jakob Vester

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
John Norheim DF	7.7	90'	0	0	-	31(74%)	1	12/15
H. Lorentzen MF	7.5	90'	1	0	2/3	21(80%)	2	5/8
Ousmane Diallo Toure DF	7.5	80'	0	0	-	23(88%)	5	8/11
D. Dasjajev DF	7.4	89'	0	0	0/1	11(82%)	1	6/10
Erlend Dahl Reitan DF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/1	29(83%)	1	2/6
Sander Granheim DF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/2	19(68%)	-	2/5
E. Schulze MF	7.0	29'	0	1	-	5(60%)	-	1/3
M. Ugland MF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/2	26(69%)	2	4/7
Magnus Sjøeng GK	6.7	90'	0	0	-	36(44%)	-	-
Nikolas Koutsakos FW	6.6	61'	0	0	-	16(81%)	-	5/12
J. Cornelius FW	6.6	90'	0	0	0/2	10(56%)	1	4/12
S. Mvoué MF	6.5	90'	0	0	0/1	32(83%)	-	3/9
Johan Meyer DF	6.4	10'	0	0	-	1	-	-
A. Ujkani DF	6.4	8'	0	0	-	-	-	0/3

Start vs Sandefjord H2H, Form & Key Stats

Start's first win over Sandefjord in 7 meetings on record.(Previous win: 2015-04-12 (2-1); since then 1D 6L; all competitions.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Start	15	L2	0	2	4	6	6/15	10-15
Sandefjord	15	L1	0	2	0	2	7/15	7-6

Start — last 5 games

L0-3 @ Sandefjord2026-09-20
W2-1 vs Brann2026-10-02
W5-1 @ Raufoss2026-10-06
L2-4 vs HamKam2026-10-11
L1-6 @ Molde2026-10-18

Sandefjord — last 5 games

L2-3 @ Bodø / Glimt2026-09-14
W3-0 vs Start2026-09-20
W1-0 @ Flint2026-09-30
D1-1 @ Rosenborg2026-10-10
L0-2 vs Lillestrøm2026-10-18

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Start	15	3.67	93%	80%	33%	60%	7%	33%
Sandefjord	15	3.2	73%	53%	20%	47%	27%	33%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Start	Home	7	3	0	4	10-13	1.29	71%	14%
Sandefjord	Away	8	3	1	4	23-10	1.25	63%	25%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Start	15	11-15	13-16	54%	87%	4-6-5
Sandefjord	15	6-10	23-9	79%	73%	2-5-8

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 12
Period covered: 2009-06-24 – 2026-09-20
Start wins: 4
Draws: 1
Sandefjord wins: 7
Avg goals per meeting: 3.5
Over 2.5 goals: 75%
Both teams scored: 67%
Home side won: 67%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 1D 4L (Start view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3.6 vs 3.5

Most recent meetings (5 of 12)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-09-20	Sandefjord	3-0	Start
2026-03-08	Sandefjord	3-2	Start
2020-10-24	Start	0-1	Sandefjord
2020-06-21	Sandefjord	2-2	Start
2018-11-04	Sandefjord	4-1	Start

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 186 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Start	16	23	16	-29	LWLLL	12	+4
Sandefjord	14	22	21	-9	DLWDL	9	+5

Table context

Points gap: 5 ptsStart 16 · Sandefjord 21
Positions: #16 vs #14
Goals per game: 1.09/2.35 vs 0.95/1.36scored/conceded per game · league average 1.6

How we calculate this

Eliteserien Standings

Eliteserien · 2026

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Viking	25	19	2	4	+38	59	WWWWL
···
10	Vålerenga	24	8	5	11	-7	29	LDLWW
11	Fredrikstad	25	8	5	12	-15	29	LDWWL
12	SandefjordA	25	7	6	12	-8	27	DWWLL
13	HamKam	24	7	5	12	-18	26	WLLLW
14	Aalesund	25	5	9	11	-14	24	LDLDL
15	Kristiansund	24	5	5	14	-24	20	WLLWW
16	StartH	24	5	4	15	-28	19	DLDDL

8 / 16Full standings →

Statistical Comparison

Eliteserien

Start24 matches

Sandefjord

25 matches

#16Position#12

19Points27

5Wins7

4Draws6

15Losses12

26Goals26

1.08Goals per game1.04

54Goals conceded34

2.25Goals per game conceded1.36

Start vs Sandefjord — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (24 vs 25 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityStart 31% · X · Draw 25% · Sandefjord 44%

1 · Home Win

31%

X · Draw

25%

2 · Away Win

44%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.33 vs 1.62

Projected Total: 2.94

Over 1.5 Goals

79%

Over 2.5 Goals

56%

Over 3.5 Goals

34%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

59%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

20% / 27%

Start / Sandefjord

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(11.3%)1 - 2(9.2%)0 - 1(8.5%)

Recent matches

Oct 6

5-1

@ Raufoss

Away

Oct 2

2-1

vs Brann

Home

Sep 20

0-3

@ Sandefjord

Away

All Start fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 12 matches

Won 33%

(4/12)

Draw 8%

(1/12)

Won 58%

(7/12)

Goals

16-26

Total matches

Recent matches (5/12)

Eliteserien•Sep 20, 2026

Sandefjord

3-0

Start

Club Friendlies 3•Mar 8, 2026

Sandefjord

3-2

Start

Eliteserien•Oct 24, 2020

Start

0-1

Sandefjord

Eliteserien•Jun 21, 2020

Sandefjord

2-2

Start

Eliteserien•Nov 4, 2018

Sandefjord

4-1

Start

Start vs Sandefjord — Head to Head

Last 12 matches

Start wins

Draws

Sandefjord wins

Goals Scored

16 - 26

Sep 20, 2026 • Eliteserien

Sandefjord

3-0

Start

Mar 8, 2026 • Club Friendlies 3

Sandefjord

3-2

Start

Oct 24, 2020 • Eliteserien

Start

0-1

Sandefjord

Matchday 12 — Eliteserien

Bodø / Glimt vs Vålerenga — 24 Oct 20260-1
Rosenborg vs HamKam — 28 Oct 20261-2
Viking vs Tromsø — 25 Oct 20263-1
Sarpsborg 08 vs Aalesund — 25 Oct 20262-1
Lillestrøm vs Brann — 25 Oct 20263-2
Kristiansund vs KFUM — 25 Oct 20262-2
Molde vs Fredrikstad — 25 Oct 20265-1

Match summary

Start beat Sandefjord 1-0 in the Eliteserien, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Start sat 16th on 16 points, while Sandefjord were 14th on 21 points. Across 12 previous meetings on record, Start won 4 and Sandefjord won 7, with 1 draw (3.5 goals per game).

Start won with 33% of the possession. H. Lorentzen (71') scored for Start.

More details:

Start — live results and schedule Sandefjord — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Start vs Sandefjord H2H, Form & Key Stats

Eliteserien Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Start vs Sandefjord — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/12)

Start vs Sandefjord — Head to Head

Last 12 matches

Matchday 12 — Eliteserien

Match summary