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Eliteserien — Norway

Sarpsborg 08 FF logo Sarpsborg 08 FF
1–1 Full time Mon, 06 Apr 2026
Start logo Start
  1. 33' Goal: J. Cornelius (Start)
  2. 35' Goal: C. Niyukuri (Sarpsborg 08 FF)
  3. HT 1–1
  4. 64' Yellow card: M. Ugland (Start)
  5. 84' Yellow card: E. Reitan (Start)
  6. 86' Yellow card: E. Segberg (Start)
  7. FT 1–1

Prediction: Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Start Betting Tips

Match Preview & Main Lean

On April 6, 2026, at Sarpsborg Stadion, the Eliteserien fixture pits Sarpsborg 08 FF against Start. Sarpsborg's recent dominant form, including a 4-0 victory over Start in 2020, sets the stage for potential control and offensive dominance. With both sides facing injury concerns, the main lean favors Sarpsborg 08 FF to either win or secure a draw, especially considering their strong home record and recent momentum. For bettors, this match offers opportunities in goal markets and double chance bets.

TipStrike Pick Double Chance Sarpsborg 08 FF or Draw Odd 1.50

Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Start Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Double Chance
Sarpsborg 08 FF or Draw
Tipstrike odd: 1.50
Total Goals
Under 3.5 Goals
Tipstrike odd: 1.80
Goalscorer - First Goal
Camil Mmaee to score anytime
Tipstrike odd: 2.00
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Eliteserien detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
9 Sarpsborg 08 FF 25 8 7 10 32 39 -7 31 L W L W L
16 Start 25 5 4 16 26 55 -29 19 L W L L L
Sarpsborg 08 FF stats
MP W D L
Overall 24 8 7 9
Home 12 5 3 4
Away 12 3 4 5
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Start stats
MP W D L
Overall 25 5 4 16
Home 13 4 3 6
Away 12 1 1 10
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Sarpsborg 08 FF Start Sarpsborg 08 FF Start
0.5 goals 18 17 6 8
1.5 goals 9 6 15 19
2.5 goals 2 2 22 23
3.5 goals 1 1 23 24
4.5 goals 0 0 24 25
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Sarpsborg 08 FF Start Sarpsborg 08 FF Start
0.5 goals 19 22 5 3
1.5 goals 10 14 14 11
2.5 goals 5 9 19 16
3.5 goals 1 5 23 20
4.5 goals 0 3 24 22

Goals scored

Per match

Sarpsborg 08 FF 0
Start 0
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Goals conceded

Per match

Sarpsborg 08 FF 0
Start 0
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Best scoring interval

Sarpsborg 08 FF 0
Start 0
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Most conceded interval

Sarpsborg 08 FF 0
Start 0
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Sarpsborg 08 FF cards
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Red cards
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Start cards
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Formations
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Formation Matches played
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
0-0-0-0 0
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Start
Formation Matches played
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Match Setup & Conditions

The match between Sarpsborg 08 FF and Start is scheduled at Sarpsborg Stadion, a known venue for Sarpsborg's recent successful home fixtures. Sarpsborg 08 FF's recent upswing in form, combined with their home advantage, positions them favorably against a Start side that has struggled away this season. Injuries to key players could influence tactical setups, but Sarpsborg's ability to dominate possession and set pieces makes them the team to watch.

Team News & Injuries

Sarpsborg 08 FF faces potential setbacks from injuries to F. Carstensen and P. Reinhardsen, but their squad depth and recent form suggest they can overcome these issues. Start's injury list includes A. F. Gurendal, J. Meyer, and S. Mvoué, which could limit their defensive organization and attacking options. The available squads for both sides indicate Sarpsborg's offensive strengths, especially at home, while Start's defensive gaps could be exploited.

Tactical Betting Angle

Expect Sarpsborg 08 FF to adopt an aggressive pressing style, leveraging their recent attacking form to press high and create chances. Their recent matches indicate a preference for quick, decisive play with emphasis on set-pieces and through balls. Start may focus on defensive solidity, but their away record suggests vulnerabilities. The tactical battle could revolve around Sarpsborg's tempo and chance creation, making aggressive betting markets on overall goals and team performance particularly valuable.

Game State Scenarios

Starting with Sarpsborg 08 FF's recent form, their dominant 4-0 win at home against Start in 2020 highlights their attacking potential, especially at Sarpsborg Stadion. The recent head-to-heads heavily favor Sarpsborg 08 FF, who historically secure wins with solid defense and effective attack. Injuries could influence squad dynamics, but Sarpsborg's offensive arsenal suggests a strong chance to control possession and create goal-scoring opportunities, especially with their high home form. Start's recent struggles, particularly their heavy loss in 2016 and inconsistent form this season, point towards a challenging fixture.

FAQs for Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Start

Is Sarpsborg 08 FF likely to win or draw?
While injuries may affect squad strength, Sarpsborg 08 FF's strong recent form and home advantage make them the favorites. Expect them to dominate or secure a draw with tight defense.
How many goals are expected in the match?
Based on recent fixtures and head-to-head records, Sarpsborg 08 FF has a higher chance to score multiple goals. Start's away form suggests they will face challenges in scoring.
Are injuries a concern for this match?
Injuries to key players like F. Carstensen and P. Reinhardsen for Sarpsborg 08 FF, and G. Gurendal for Start, could influence squad performance but are not decisive.
What is Sarpsborg 08 FF's home record against Start?
Historical data shows Sarpsborg 08 FF tends to perform well at Sarpsborg Stadion, with recent wins against Start, indicating a likely home advantage.
What is Sarpsborg 08 FF's recent head-to-head performance against Start?
In recent encounters, Sarpsborg 08 FF has secured wins with high goal margins, suggesting the team can continue this trend in the upcoming fixture.