Sarpsborg 08 have recorded 34 expected goals (xG) across 21 Eliteserien games in 2026, averaging 1.6 per match. D. Karlsbakk leads the squad with 11 expected goals (xG) - 0.65 per game. S. Sörli is next with 4.
Over their last 10 games, Sarpsborg 08 are averaging 1.7 expected goals (xG) per match - D. Karlsbakk leads that period with 5. Use the match-by-match table above to compare expected goals (xG) game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Sarpsborg 08 vs Aalesund on 11.10.2026.
Sarpsborg 08 average 1.6 expected goals (xG) per Eliteserien game in 2026, based on 21 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 1.7 per match.
D. Karlsbakk leads Sarpsborg 08 for expected goals (xG) in 2026 with 11 in Eliteserien - an average of 0.65 per game. S. Sörli is second with 4.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Sarpsborg 08's expected goals (xG) totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Sarpsborg 08 have taken 5.0 points fewer than their chances warranted over 21 games: -11.6 goals against their xG, and +5.3 on the goals their xGA expected them to concede. The performances are better than the results, which is the side of this table where prices tend to be generous.
| Window | Games | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xGA | Conceded | xGA minus conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/ | 21 | 35.64 | 24 | -11.64 | 34.32 | 29 | +5.32 | 30.01 | 25 | -5.01 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 17.28 | 11 | -6.28 | 16.06 | 13 | +3.06 | 14.17 | 11 | -3.17 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 8.89 | 5 | -3.89 | 7.53 | 8 | -0.47 | 7.30 | 3 | -4.30 |
| Home | 10 | 19.71 | 12 | -7.71 | 14.73 | 12 | +2.73 | 16.84 | 15 | -1.84 |
| Away | 11 | 15.93 | 12 | -3.93 | 19.59 | 17 | +2.59 | 13.17 | 10 | -3.17 |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | xG | xGA | xPts | Points | Deserved result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Eliteserien | KFUM (H) | 1-3 | 2.81 | 1.08 | 2.34 | 0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Eliteserien | Fredrikstad (A) | 1-1 | 0.27 | 1.77 | 0.35 | 1 | L |
| 6 Sep | Eliteserien | VÃ¥lerenga (H) | 2-2 | 2.17 | 1.54 | 1.77 | 1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Eliteserien | Tromsø (A) | 0-0 | 0.64 | 1.47 | 0.75 | 1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Eliteserien | Sandefjord (H) | 1-2 | 3.00 | 1.67 | 2.09 | 0 | W |
| 8 Aug | Eliteserien | Viking (A) | 2-1 | 2.65 | 2.85 | 1.31 | 0 | L |
| 2 Aug | Eliteserien | Molde (A) | 3-3 | 1.34 | 1.86 | 1.05 | 1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Eliteserien | HamKam (H) | 1-0 | 1.70 | 1.74 | 1.36 | 3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Eliteserien | Kristiansund (A) | 0-0 | 0.99 | 1.10 | 1.27 | 1 | L |
| 12 Jul | Eliteserien | Viking (H) | 1-0 | 1.71 | 0.98 | 1.88 | 3 | W |
| 29 May | Eliteserien | Brann (A) | 1-2 | 1.66 | 0.77 | 2.00 | 3 | W |
| 25 May | Eliteserien | Molde (H) | 2-1 | 1.40 | 1.71 | 1.18 | 3 | L |
| 16 May | Eliteserien | VÃ¥lerenga (A) | 3-2 | 2.22 | 2.77 | 1.13 | 0 | L |
| 9 May | Eliteserien | Fredrikstad (H) | 2-1 | 1.84 | 0.82 | 2.07 | 3 | W |
| 3 May | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm (A) | 4-0 | 0.89 | 2.90 | 0.39 | 0 | L |
| 26 Apr | Eliteserien | KFUM (A) | 1-0 | 1.81 | 1.03 | 1.90 | 0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Eliteserien | Tromsø (H) | 0-1 | 1.13 | 1.66 | 1.02 | 0 | L |
| 15 Apr | Eliteserien | Bodø / Glimt (H) | 1-1 | 1.97 | 2.58 | 1.08 | 1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Eliteserien | Rosenborg (A) | 2-1 | 1.57 | 1.65 | 1.33 | 0 | L |
| 6 Apr | Eliteserien | Start (H) | 1-1 | 1.98 | 0.95 | 2.05 | 1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Eliteserien | Sandefjord (A) | 0-2 | 1.89 | 1.42 | 1.69 | 3 | W |
| Player | Position | Apps | Minutes | xG | Goals | Goals minus xG | xG per 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Hansen | midfielder | 21 | 1452 | 1.69 | 3 | +1.31 | 0.10 |
| Claus Niyukuri | defender | 20 | 1344 | 1.49 | 2 | +0.51 | 0.10 |
| Anders Hiim | defender | 21 | 1841 | 0.50 | 1 | +0.50 | 0.02 |
| Aimar Sher | midfielder | 19 | 1540 | 1.03 | 1 | -0.03 | 0.06 |
| Olaus Skarsem | midfielder | 9 | 546 | 1.14 | 1 | -0.14 | 0.19 |
| Victor Emanuel Halvorsen | midfielder | 21 | 1253 | 3.19 | 3 | -0.19 | 0.23 |
| Sondre Sörli | attacker | 21 | 1770 | 4.21 | 4 | -0.21 | 0.21 |
| Peter Reinhardsen | defender | 5 | 117 | 0.52 | 0 | -0.52 | 0.40 |
| Eirik Wichne | defender | 18 | 546 | 0.64 | 0 | -0.64 | 0.11 |
| Sigurd Rosted | defender | 7 | 539 | 0.77 | 0 | -0.77 | 0.13 |
| Menno Koch | defender | 9 | 475 | 0.78 | 0 | -0.78 | 0.15 |
| M. Opoku | attacker | 8 | 307 | 0.90 | 0 | -0.90 | 0.27 |
| Noa Williams | attacker | 19 | 752 | 1.44 | 0 | -1.44 | 0.17 |
| Sander Christiansen | midfielder | 19 | 1504 | 2.74 | 1 | -1.74 | 0.16 |
| Bjørn Inge Utvik | defender | 20 | 1800 | 1.83 | 0 | -1.83 | 0.09 |
| Daniel Karlsbakk | attacker | 21 | 1852 | 11.11 | 7 | -4.11 | 0.54 |
| # | Team | MP | xG | Goals | xGA | Conceded | xPts | Points | Points minus xPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 21 | 50.9 | 54 | 29.4 | 20 | 40.4 | 50 | +9.6 |
| 2 | Fredrikstad | 21 | 25.9 | 25 | 39.3 | 32 | 22.1 | 28 | +5.9 |
| 3 | KFUM | 21 | 25.1 | 25 | 39.4 | 35 | 21 | 25 | +4 |
| 4 | Tromsø | 21 | 36.1 | 40 | 29.4 | 29 | 34.4 | 38 | +3.6 |
| 5 | Bodø / Glimt | 21 | 59.1 | 53 | 21.1 | 19 | 47.4 | 50 | +2.6 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 21 | 35.2 | 28 | 34.5 | 29 | 29.7 | 32 | +2.3 |
| 7 | Rosenborg | 21 | 37.6 | 39 | 33.4 | 30 | 32.3 | 33 | +0.7 |
| 8 | Molde | 21 | 41.5 | 44 | 28.7 | 32 | 36.2 | 36 | -0.2 |
| 9 | Brann | 21 | 37.5 | 39 | 36.6 | 32 | 29.5 | 29 | -0.5 |
| 10 | HamKam | 21 | 28.5 | 29 | 39.2 | 44 | 23.7 | 23 | -0.7 |
| 11 | Sandefjord | 21 | 28.5 | 21 | 39.4 | 27 | 23.9 | 23 | -0.9 |
| 12 | Aalesund | 21 | 32.9 | 33 | 46.4 | 46 | 22.6 | 21 | -1.6 |
| 13 | Kristiansund | 21 | 25.7 | 21 | 40.9 | 40 | 22.6 | 19 | -3.6 |
| 14 | Sarpsborg 08 | 21 | 35.6 | 24 | 34.3 | 29 | 30 | 25 | -5 |
| 15 | VÃ¥lerenga | 21 | 37.1 | 34 | 36.7 | 43 | 29.4 | 23 | -6.4 |
| 16 | Start | 21 | 31 | 22 | 39.7 | 44 | 24.7 | 16 | -8.7 |