Sandefjord vs Aalesund, 2026 Eliteserien
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Match Commentary
- 25': Emil Engqvist (Aalesund) Yellow Card at 25'
- 29': Nikolaj Moller (Sandefjord) Yellow Card at 29'
- 45': Davíd Jóhannsson (Aalesund) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Ulrik Syversen (Aalesund) Substitution at 45'
- 58': Håkon Hammer (Aalesund) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Marius Andresen (Aalesund) Substitution at 58'
- 71': Edvard Pettersen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 71'
- 72': Sebastian Mathisen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Robin Dzabic (Sandefjord) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Mathias Christensen (Aalesund) Yellow Card at 72'
- 79': Marius Andresen (Aalesund) Yellow Card at 79'
- 83': Elias Myrlid (Aalesund) Substitution at 83'
- 88': Sebastian Mathisen (Sandefjord) Goal at 88'
- 90'+2': Stian Kristiansen (Sandefjord) Substitution at 92'
Statistics
 AAL |
SAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 37.2 | Possession | 62.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 27 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 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 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Jotun Arena
Location: Sandefjord, Norway
Attendance: 4,043
Norwegian Eliteserien Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking FK | 10 | +19 | 27 |
| 2 | Tromso | 13 | +4 | 25 |
| 3 | Bodo/Glimt | 11 | +17 | 23 |
| 4 | Lillestrom | 11 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Sandefjord (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Elias Hadaya (GK) |
| 6 | Sander Mork |
| 44 | Xander Lambrix |
| 2 | Zinedin Smajlovic |
| 10 | Ruben Alte |
| 20 | Marcus Melchior |
| 3 | Vetle Egeli |
| 4 | Fredrik Pedersen |
| 11 | Nikolaj Moller  |
| 19 | Bendik Berntsen |
| 7 | Evangelos Patoulidis |
Aalesund (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kristoffer Klaesson (GK) |
| 5 | Aleksander Hammer Kjelsen |
| 3 | Ólafur Gudmundsson |
| 22 | Emil Engqvist |
| 16 | Jakob Nyland Orsahl |
| 14 | Uba Charles |
| 18 | Elias Hagen |
| 8 | Henrik Melland |
| 21 | Mathias Christensen |
| 39 | Kristian Lonebu |
| 20 | Ivan Djantou |
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