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Sarpsborg 08 FF v Kristiansund BK Stats

Data last updated: Sat 31 Oct 2026, 08:50 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Sarpsborg 08 FF host Kristiansund BK in an Eliteserien clash where attacking intent and defensive vulnerabilities set the stage for a high-scoring encounter. Sarpsborg 08 FF have shown a strong tendency for goals, averaging 1.6 scored per game but conceding 2 per match, while Kristiansund BK have struggled defensively, allowing 4 goals per game despite scoring 1.2 themselves. Kristiansund BK's perfect record of Over 2.5 Goals in recent matches and Sarpsborg's 80% rate underline a fixture likely to see multiple goals. Both teams' offensive approaches and defensive lapses create an open game scenario with goal-scoring opportunities at a premium.

BT4Y best bet

Over 3.5 Goals

  • Sarpsborg 08 FF and Kristiansund BK both have high Over 2.5 Goals rates: 80% and 100% respectively.
  • Kristiansund BK concede an average of 4 goals per game, indicating defensive frailty.
  • Sarpsborg 08 FF average 18 shots per game with 6 on target, showing strong attacking pressure.
  • Kristiansund BK's Promise Meliga is a key attacking threat with 9.47 shots and shots on target per 90 minutes.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Over 3.5 Goals with a 56% chance, supported by both teams' attacking tendencies and defensive weaknesses. Sarpsborg 08 FF's high shot volume and Kristiansund BK's leaky defense create fertile ground for multiple goals. Kristiansund BK's perfect Over 2.5 Goals rate and Sarpsborg's 80% rate reinforce the likelihood of a high-scoring match. The current of 2.1 offer positive value with an 8.4% edge, making this an attractive bet based on statistical and tactical signals.

Sarpsborg 08 FF Over 2.5 Goals Rate80%
Strong positive
Kristiansund BK Over 2.5 Goals Rate100%
Strong positive
Kristiansund BK Goals Against Average4 per game
Strong positive
Model Probability for Over 3.5 Goals56% model chance vs 47.6% implied (+8.4 pts)
Strong positive
Current Odds Implied Chance56% model chance vs 47.6% implied (+8.4 pts)
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Expect an open and attacking match as Sarpsborg 08 FF push forward against a defensively vulnerable Kristiansund BK. The high volume of shots and recent goal trends suggest multiple goals are likely, making Over 3.5 Goals a compelling selection for this fixture.

Main risk

A slower tempo or weaker chance quality would make the goals market harder to justify at the current price.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match attacking and defensive dynamics

“Both teams have shown offensive ambition but defensive lapses, especially Kristiansund BK's porous backline, which should lead to a lively, high-scoring game.”

Key Data Signals

Over 3.5 Goals evidence

Sarpsborg 08 FF and Kristiansund BK both have high Over 2.5 Goals rates: 80% and 100% respectively.

Kristiansund BK concede an average of 4 goals per game, indicating defensive frailty.

Sarpsborg 08 FF average 18 shots per game with 6 on target, showing strong attacking pressure.

Kristiansund BK's Promise Meliga is a key attacking threat with 9.47 shots and shots on target per 90 minutes.

What To Watch In The Data

Over 3.5 Goals notes

  • In the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.2, slightly below the Over 3.5 threshold.
  • However, recent form and season data show increased scoring rates, with both teams frequently involved in high-scoring games over the last five matches.
  • The trend suggests a faster tempo and more open play, increasing the likelihood of over 2.5 and potentially over 3.5 goals in this fixture.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Sarpsborg 08 FF1.6
Avg goals scored
Kristiansund BK1.2
Sarpsborg 08 FF2
Avg goals conceded
Kristiansund BK4
Sarpsborg 08 FF80%
BTTS rate
Kristiansund BK100%
Sarpsborg 08 FF80%
Over 2.5 goals
Kristiansund BK100%
Market aligned with main pickOver 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 56% vs implied 48% · edge +8.4 pts
2.1
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.57
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 74%
1.48
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 88%
1.12
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 30%
2.6
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 28%
2.25
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Both teams have strong tendencies for high-scoring matches with Sarpsborg 08 FF and Kristiansund BK boasting 80% and 100% Over 2.5 Goals rates respectively. Kristiansund BK's defensive struggles contribute to frequent goals conceded, while Sarpsborg's attacking pressure ensures chances. BTTS is likely given both sides' scoring records and defensive openness, supporting a goal-rich fixture.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 76% vs implied 64% · edge +12.3 pts
1.57
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Sarpsborg 08 FF to WinBetfred guide price · model 74%
1.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 74%
1.48
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Sarpsborg 08 FF Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
1.3
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Kristiansund BK Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 42%
3.45
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.2
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Kristiansund BK to WinBet365 guide price · model 23%
5.75
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The 56% for Over 3.5 Goals sits against roughly 47.6% implied by the current price (+8.4 pts). The Over 2.5 trend is 80% for Sarpsborg 08 FF and 100% for Kristiansund BK, so the goals angle is not just a price call.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Sarpsborg 08 FF

WLWLD
Last 52W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 4D 4L
25 Oct 2026H Aalesund2-1
18 Oct 2026H Rosenborg0-3
11 Oct 2026A Aalesund4-2
18 Sep 2026H KFUM Oslo1-3
13 Sep 2026A Fredrikstad1-1

Kristiansund BK

DLLLL
Last 50W 1D 4L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 2D 6L
25 Oct 2026H KFUM Oslo2-2
17 Oct 2026H Aalesund1-4
10 Oct 2026A Bodo/Glimt1-3
19 Sep 2026H Rosenborg1-3
13 Sep 2026A Viking1-8
Best odds for this sectionSarpsborg 08 FF to WinBetfred guide price · Model 74% vs implied 67% · edge +7.3 pts
1.5
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Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 86%
1.14
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Sarpsborg 08 FF Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
1.3
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Kristiansund BK Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 42%
3.45
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Away / DrawBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.5
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Kristiansund BK to WinBet365 guide price · model 23%
5.75
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 18%
4.5
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Recent form data highlights Sarpsborg 08 FF's 80% Over 2.5 Goals rate and Kristiansund BK's perfect 100% rate, reflecting consistent high-scoring matches. Sarpsborg's average 1.6 goals scored and 2 conceded per game, combined with Kristiansund's 1.2 scored and 4 conceded, emphasize attacking matches with defensive vulnerabilities, supporting the Over 3.5 Goals selection.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

80%Sarpsborg 08 FF Over 2.5
100%Kristiansund BK Over 2.5
2.2H2H avg goals
In the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.2, slightly below the Over 3.5 threshold. However, recent form and season data show increased scoring rates, with both teams frequently involved in high-scoring games over the last five matches. The trend suggests a faster tempo and more open play, increasing the likelihood of over 2.5 and potentially over 3.5 goals in this fixture.

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