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On April 12, 2026, at Lerkendal Stadion in Trondheim, the Eliteserien fixture between Rosenborg and Sarpsborg 08 FF presents a close contest. With Sarpsborg 08 FF slightly favored at 50%, the main lean favors the visitors to make an impact. Betting on Sarpsborg 08 FF to win is a value pick based on recent form, head-to-head success, and squad strength, especially considering Rosenborg's recent defensive struggles. This prediction page covers all angles with data-driven insights and the best value bets.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 | L L L D L |
| 14 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 5 | L D D W L |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Home | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| Home | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| Away | 33% | 33% | 100% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Home | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 17% | 50% | 33% |
| Home | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| Away | 33% | 33% | 33% |
This match is pivotal for Sarpsborg 08 FF, currently showing 67% form last 5 games, with a significant offensive contribution, averaging 1.5 goals per game. Rosenborg, struggling with a 0% form over their last 3 matches and defensive flaws, faces a tough challenge at home. Injuries to key Rosenborg players may play a role, but their squad remains capable of causing problems. Sarpsborg 08 FF also benefits from similar squad strength, ready to exploit Rosenborg’s defensive lapses.
Rosenborg faces injury concerns with T. Nemcik, J. Reitan-Sunde, and E. Slordal missing due to injuries. D. Duris and I. Holmen are questionable, potentially impacting squad depth. Sarpsborg 08 FF’s J. Berget and F. Carstensen are also out injured, which could reduce their offensive options. Squad availability remains fairly balanced overall, but key absences could influence team performance.
In the upcoming match between Rosenborg and Sarpsborg 08 FF at Lerkendal Stadion, Sarpsborg 08 FF is perceived as a slight favorite with a 50% chance of winning according to recent predictions. Rosenborg's recent form has been poor, losing 3 of their last 5 matches and struggling defensively. Meanwhile, Sarpsborg 08 FF’s winning edge and strong recent results suggest they may extend their good run here. Expect a tightly contested game, but Sarpsborg's attacking sharpness could be decisive.
Expect Sarpsborg 08 FF to adopt an aggressive pressing game, capitalizing on Rosenborg's defensive vulnerabilities. As Rosenborg struggles with recent conceding issues, their defensive organization might be lacking, allowing Sarpsborg to create multiple goal-scoring opportunities. Fast-paced gameplay and set pieces could also favor Sarpsborg, making this game ripe for opportunities on the attack.
See below all the main information for this match.
Rosenborg's last home game against Sarpsborg 08 FF resulted in a 0-2 loss, indicating recent difficulties at Lerkendal Stadion.
Sarpsborg 08 FF is slightly favored with a 50% win probability, based on current form and head-to-head trends.
The match is expected to be closely contested, with Sarpsborg 08 FF's attacking ability giving them an edge.
Sarpsborg 08 FF has a strong recent record, winning their last away game and maintaining good form.