Stromsgodset 3-4 Sandefjord – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Stromsgodset at 52%, yet other data sources diverge — this Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis
Sandefjord make the trip to Marienlyst Stadion to face Stromsgodset in Eliteserien, Regular Season - 13. The match kicks off on Sunday 9 August 2020 at 17:00 UTC.
Form
Stromsgodset (all games): 3W 2D 5L across 10 Eliteserien fixtures this term — 1.10 PPG. Last five: W L L W L. They are averaging 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.10 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. However, 2.10 goals conceded per game is a concern — opposing attacks have exploited them regularly. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Stromsgodset, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Stromsgodset at Marienlyst Stadion this season: 3W 2D 1L from 6 home games — 1.83 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 67% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture. Their home PPG of 1.83 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.10 — Stromsgodset are significantly better at Marienlyst Stadion than their overall form suggests.
Sandefjord's overall Eliteserien record this term: 3W 0D 7L from 10 games (0.90 PPG). Last five: W L W L W. Their scoring rate of 0.70 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Sandefjord, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Sandefjord's away record: 1W 0D 5L from 6 road trips in Eliteserien this season (0.50 PPG). Away from home they average 0.83 goals scored and 2.17 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 67% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
A near-identical PPG reading — 1.10 for Stromsgodset, 0.90 for Sandefjord — means the form record is uninstructive on result selection. The goals and market sections will carry greater evidential weight.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Stromsgodset have seen both teams score in 67% of their games, Sandefjord in 67%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
Trading & In-Play
Stromsgodset — key trading statistics (12 games, 6 at home): they score before half-time in 83% of fixtures in home games; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 67% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 50%; they fail to score in 33% of games.
Sandefjord — key trading statistics (12 games, 6 at away): they score before half-time in 67% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 67% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 67% of games (away games); they fail to score in 33% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Stromsgodset 58% versus Sandefjord 50%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Stromsgodset 67% | Sandefjord 58%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Stromsgodset 1.76 xG and Sandefjord 1.14 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Stromsgodset attack 0.926 / defence 1.256 | Sandefjord attack 0.700 / defence 1.438. League average goals — home 1.325 / away 1.293. Sandefjord bring a strong defensive rating of 1.438 — this is suppressing Stromsgodset's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 12 Stromsgodset games / 12 Sandefjord games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Stromsgodset 52% | Draw 25% | Sandefjord 24%. Fair-value odds: Stromsgodset 1.92 | Draw 4.00 | Sandefjord 4.17. Stromsgodset hold a narrow Poisson edge at 52% — the draw (25%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 55% | BTTS probability 57% | Total xG 2.90. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 55% — the 2.90 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 57% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Stromsgodset as the most likely outcome at 52% — moderate model lean. Draw probability of 25% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Stromsgodset if the outright odds are short.
Poisson projects 2.90 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 55% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 3.0 goals per game.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 57% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Stromsgodset 67% | Sandefjord 67% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord | Competition: Eliteserien, Regular Season - 13 | Venue: Marienlyst Stadion • Kick-off: Sunday 9 Aug 2020, 17:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Stromsgodset 52% | Draw 25% | Sandefjord 24% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 55% | BTTS 57% | xG Stromsgodset 1.76 / Sandefjord 1.14 • Poisson strength factors: Stromsgodset attack 0.926 / def 1.256 | Sandefjord attack 0.700 / def 1.438 | league avg home 1.325 / away 1.293 • Poisson stance: Stromsgodset (52%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.76
Stromsgodset xG
Expected Goals
1.14
Sandefjord xG
57%
BTTS
79%
Over 1.5
55%
Over 2.5
33%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord kick off?
Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord kicked off at 17:00 on Sunday 9 August 2020 at Marienlyst Stadion.
What was the final score in Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord?
Stromsgodset 3 - 4 Sandefjord.
Where is Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord being played?
The match is being played at Marienlyst Stadion.
What competition is Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord part of?
Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord is a Regular Season - 13 fixture in the Eliteserien (Norway).
Who is favourite to win Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord?
Our statistical model gives Stromsgodset a 52% chance of winning, Sandefjord a 24% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Stromsgodset the favourite.
Will both teams score in Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord?
Our model estimates a 57% probability that both Stromsgodset and Sandefjord will score (BTTS).
Will Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 55%.
What is the head-to-head record between Stromsgodset and Sandefjord?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Stromsgodset and Sandefjord in?
Stromsgodset (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 2.10 | L5 W-L-L-W-L. Sandefjord (all comps): 3W-0D-7L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 0.70 / GA 1.70 | L5 W-L-W-L-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates Stromsgodset's attack at 0.93x the league average against Sandefjord's defence at 1.44x — combine the two and it projects 1.76 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Sandefjord's attack (0.70x) against Stromsgodset's defence (1.26x) — and the away total comes out at 1.14.
These ratings are built from 12/12 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 12.5% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 2-1 (9.7%), 2-0 (8.6%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Stromsgodset Win
52%
1.94
25%
4.07
24%
4.18
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
11.0%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
9.7%
Home win
2 – 1
9.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.76
Stromsgodset xG
Total xG
2.90
1.14
Sandefjord xG
1.94
52%
Home win
4.07
25%
Draw
4.18
24%
Away win
Goals Markets
79%
Over 1.5
1.27
21%
Under 1.5
4.76
55%
Over 2.5
1.82
45%
Under 2.5
2.22
33%
Over 3.5
3.03
67%
Under 3.5
1.49
17%
Over 4.5
5.88
83%
Under 4.5
1.20
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
57%
BTTS Yes
1.76
43%
BTTS No
2.32
Clean Sheet
32%
3.12
17%
5.84
Win to Nil
17%
6.05
4%
24.41
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 9.7 | 11.0 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – |
| 5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · White ring = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.5%.
How many goals are Stromsgodset and Sandefjord expected to score?
The model projects 1.76 expected goals for Stromsgodset and 1.14 for Sandefjord, a combined total of 2.90.
How confident is the prediction model for Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 52%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Stromsgodset come into this having played 12 games, going 4W 3D 5L for 1.25 points per game. Their last five reads W-L-L-W-L. The sample for Stromsgodset is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, Sandefjord sit at 1.08 PPG from 12 outings (4W 1D 7L), a run that reads W-L-W-L-W across their last five. The sample for Sandefjord is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.25 PPG for Stromsgodset against 1.08 for Sandefjord. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
How They Fare by Venue
Stromsgodset's home form reads 3W 2D 1L across 6 games on their own ground, a 1.83 PPG return. That's noticeably better than their 1.25 PPG overall — Stromsgodset are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Away from home, Sandefjord have taken 0.50 points per game from 6 outings (1W 0D 5L). That's a step down from their 1.08 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of Sandefjord's season.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Stromsgodset come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Attack vs Defence
Stromsgodset are averaging 1.33 goals scored and 1.92 conceded per game recently; Sandefjord are on 0.92 scored and 1.67 conceded.
Last 12 Results — Eliteserien
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Stromsgodset
Blended
Sandefjord
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Stromsgodset and Sandefjord in coming into this match?
Stromsgodset have gone 4W 3D 5L in their last 12 games (1.25 PPG), while Sandefjord have gone 4W 1D 7L in their last 12 (1.08 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Stromsgodset at home or Sandefjord away?
Stromsgodset's home record (1.83 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Stromsgodset at home: 1.83 PPG; Sandefjord away: 0.50 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 10 times that we have on record, stretching back to June 2021 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 4 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Eliteserien. They last met on 22 November 2025, roughly 8 months ago.
Notable Numbers
There's a clear current trend here: Sandefjord have taken the last 2 head-to-head results.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Sandefjord won 0-5 on 23 Apr 2022, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Stromsgodset have gone 2W 1D 2L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Sandefjord — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
2
Stromsgodset
3
Draws
5
Sandefjord
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Stromsgodset and Sandefjord?
From 10 meetings on record, Stromsgodset have won 2, Sandefjord have won 5, and 3 have been drawn.
When did Stromsgodset and Sandefjord last play each other?
They last met on 22 November 2025, when Stromsgodset 2-6 Sandefjord.
Who has won more matches between Stromsgodset and Sandefjord?
Sandefjord have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Stromsgodset are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 83% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 33% of those situations.
Sandefjord are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS has landed consistently for both sides recently — 67% for Stromsgodset, 67% for Sandefjord — a strong two-way scoring signal.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 67% for Stromsgodset and 67% for Sandefjord. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 50% and 33% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Sandefjord in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Stromsgodset home games / Sandefjord away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Stromsgodset play Sandefjord?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 67% of Stromsgodset's games and 67% of Sandefjord's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Stromsgodset vs Sandefjord usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 67% of Stromsgodset's matches and 67% of Sandefjord's.
Do Stromsgodset and Sandefjord tend to score early?
Stromsgodset have had a goal before half-time in 83% of their recent matches, Sandefjord in 67% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Shock result as Sandefjord defy the odds to beat Stromsgodset 3-4.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Sandefjord beat Stromsgodset 3-4 at Marienlyst Stadion, Regular Season - 13, in the Eliteserien. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Stromsgodset 1.76 xG and Sandefjord 1.14 xG, a combined 2.90. The scoreboard read 3-4 for 7 actual goals. Stromsgodset beat their projection by 1.2 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Sandefjord outscored their 1.14 projection by 2.9. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Stromsgodset attack 0.93 / defence 1.26 against Sandefjord attack 0.70 / defence 1.44, drawn from 12/12 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Stromsgodset 52% | Draw 25% | Sandefjord 24%, with Stromsgodset to win its most likely call at 52%. Instead the game produced a Sandefjord win, an outcome the model had rated at just 24% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 55%. The game delivered 7, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 79% and landed. Over 3.5 was 33% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 57% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 62% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Stromsgodset 67%, Sandefjord 58%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 54%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Stromsgodset's trading profile (12 games, 6 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did.
Sandefjord's trading profile (12 games, 6 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 50% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Stromsgodset 1.25 PPG, Sandefjord 1.08 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Sandefjord win broke the near-deadlock. Stromsgodset (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.50 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 4 against a 1.50 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Sandefjord (home/away splits) scored 4 against a 0.83 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 3 against a 2.17 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.