IK Start vs Sandefjord, 2026 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

71': Hakon Lorentzen

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1 - 0

About

IK Start are hosting Sandefjord at Sparebanken Sor Arena, Kristiansund, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Commentary

45': Oscar Kapskarmo (Sandefjord) Substitution at 45'
61': Eirik Schulze (IK Start) Substitution at 61'
71': Hakon Lorentzen (IK Start) Goal at 71'
72': Ervin Gigovic (Sandefjord) Substitution at 72'
72': Bendik Berntsen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 72'
80': Johan Meyer (IK Start) Substitution at 80'
80': Martin Hellan (Sandefjord) Substitution at 80'
85': Håkon Krogelien (Sandefjord) Substitution at 85'
87': Jesper Cornelius (IK Start) Yellow Card at 87'
87': Bendik Berntsen (Sandefjord) Yellow Card at 87'
89': Altin Ujkani (IK Start) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

SAN		IKS
16	Fouls	16
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	5
1	Saves	0
66.7	Possession	33.3
18	SHOTS	12
0	ON GOAL	2
0.0	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
447	Accurate Passes	183
542	Passes	260
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
8	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	9
11	Tackles	13
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
25	Clearances	37

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Sparebanken Sor Arena
Location: Kristiansund, Norway
Attendance: 3,706

Norwegian Eliteserien Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Viking FK	24	+39	59
2	Bodo/Glimt	24	+37	56
3	Molde	24	+21	43
4	Rosenborg	24	+15	40

Full Standings

Line-Ups

IK Start (5-3-2)

No.	Name
26	Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng (GK)
6	John Olav Norheim
5	Sander Aske Granheim
29	Erlend Dahl Reitan
12	Deni Dasjajev
27	Ousmane Touré
10	Steve Regis Mvoue
18	Mikael Ugland
20	Hakon Lorentzen
9	Nikolas Koutsakos
17	Jesper Cornelius

IK Start Substitutes:

Eirik Schulze, Frederik Palerud, Filip Strømland Lien, Altin Ujkani, Santiago David Joseph Isaiah Oluwaosominu Samuyiwa, Nikola Jojic, Storm Strand-Kolbjörnsen, Marius Nordal, Johan Meyer.

Sandefjord (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Elias Hadaya (GK)
44	Xander Lambrix
13	Rasmus Holten
5	Gustav Højbjerg
4	Fredrik Pedersen
14	Edvard Pettersen
8	Tobias Børkeeiet
6	Sander Mork
24	Sebastian Mathisen
27	Jakob Dunsby
7	Evangelos Patoulidis

Sandefjord Substitutes:

Martin Hellan, Alf Grønneberg, Ervin Gigovic, Bendik Berntsen, Håkon Krogelien, Vetle Egeli, Daniel Skaarud, Jakob Nielsen, Oscar Kapskarmo.

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