Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Sandefjord at 53%, yet other data sources diverge — this Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Full Analysis
Sandefjord Arena plays host to Sandefjord versus Kristiansund BK in Eliteserien, Regular Season - 30. Kick-off: Sunday 28 November 2021 at 00:00 UTC.
Current Form
Sandefjord's overall Eliteserien record this term: 2W 3D 5L from 10 games (0.90 PPG). Last five: L W L L D. They are averaging 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. This season is still relatively young for Sandefjord, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Sandefjord's form when playing at home: 4W 5D 1L across 10 games at Sandefjord Arena this term (1.70 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Sandefjord Arena. Their home PPG of 1.70 is noticeably stronger than their overall 0.90 — Sandefjord are significantly better at Sandefjord Arena than their overall form suggests.
Kristiansund BK have collected 1.40 PPG across 10 Eliteserien outings this season: 4W 2D 4L. Last five: L L D W L. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 2.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.00 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Kristiansund BK, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Kristiansund BK's form when playing away from home: 2W 2D 6L across 10 road games this term (0.80 PPG). Away from home they average 0.90 goals scored and 2.10 conceded per game. Their away PPG of 0.80 is notably below their overall 1.40 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
Neither side holds a meaningful form edge. The 0.90 vs 1.40 PPG split is negligible — model and market signals should carry more analytical weight for this one.
H2H Analysis
Neither side has dominated this fixture. The last 2 head-to-head meetings have produced 0 wins for Sandefjord, 2 for Kristiansund BK and 0 draws — an even split that leaves the H2H largely neutral as a betting input.
The 2 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 18 Jul 2021, ended 0–2 with Kristiansund BK winning.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
Trading
Sandefjord half-time and goal-timing data (57 games, 29 at home): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 69% of the time; BTTS occurs in 41% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 48% of games (home games).
Kristiansund BK half-time and goal-timing data (57 games, 29 at away): they score before half-time in 62% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 65% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 66% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 37%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Sandefjord 49% versus Kristiansund BK 63%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Sandefjord 54% | Kristiansund BK 60%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Sandefjord 1.76 xG and Kristiansund BK 0.97 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: Sandefjord attack 0.811 / defence 0.940 | Kristiansund BK attack 0.840 / defence 1.206. League average goals — home 1.803 / away 1.224. Kristiansund BK bring a strong defensive rating of 1.206 — this is suppressing Sandefjord's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 57 Sandefjord games / 57 Kristiansund BK games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Sandefjord 53% | Draw 29% | Kristiansund BK 18%. Fair-value odds: Sandefjord 1.89 | Draw 3.45 | Kristiansund BK 5.56. Sandefjord hold a narrow Poisson edge at 53% — the draw (29%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 51% | BTTS probability 54% | Total xG 2.73. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 51%/49% — the total xG of 2.73 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 54% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, Sandefjord are the pick at 53% — moderate model lean. Draw probability of 29% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Sandefjord if the outright odds are short.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.73 combined xG gives a 51% probability to Over 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 54%. This conflicts with form data: Sandefjord 40% | Kristiansund BK 40% from recent games — a notable divergence.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK | Competition: Eliteserien, Regular Season - 30 | Venue: Sandefjord Arena • Kick-off: Sunday 28 Nov 2021, 00:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Sandefjord 53% | Draw 29% | Kristiansund BK 18% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 51% | BTTS 54% | xG Sandefjord 1.76 / Kristiansund BK 0.97 • Poisson strength factors: Sandefjord attack 0.811 / def 0.940 | Kristiansund BK attack 0.840 / def 1.206 | league avg home 1.803 / away 1.224 • Poisson stance: Sandefjord (53%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.76
Sandefjord xG
Expected Goals
0.97
Kristiansund BK xG
54%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
51%
Over 2.5
29%
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 Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK kick off?
Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK kicked off at 00:00 on Sunday 28 November 2021 at Sandefjord Arena.
Where is Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK being played?
The match is being played at Sandefjord Arena.
What competition is Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK part of?
Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK is a Regular Season - 30 fixture in the Eliteserien (Norway).
Who is favourite to win Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK?
Our statistical model gives Sandefjord a 53% chance of winning, Kristiansund BK a 18% chance, and a 29% chance of a draw — making Sandefjord the favourite.
Will both teams score in Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK?
Our model estimates a 54% probability that both Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK will score (BTTS).
Will Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 51%.
What is the head-to-head record between Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK?
Record (2 meetings): Sandefjord 0W | Draws 0 | Kristiansund BK 2W.
What form are Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK in?
Sandefjord (all comps): 2W-3D-5L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.60 | L5 L-W-L-L-D. Kristiansund BK (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 2.00 | L5 L-L-D-W-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates Sandefjord's attack at 0.81x the league average against Kristiansund BK's defence at 1.21x — combine the two and it projects 1.76 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Kristiansund BK's attack (0.84x) against Sandefjord's defence (0.94x) — and the away total comes out at 0.97.
These ratings are built from 57/57 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 12.6% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 2-0 (10.1%), 1-0 (10.0%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 33% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Sandefjord Win
53%
1.87
29%
3.47
18%
5.62
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
11.5%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
11.1%
Draw
2 – 0
10.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.76
Sandefjord xG
Total xG
2.73
0.97
Kristiansund BK xG
1.87
53%
Home win
3.47
29%
Draw
5.62
18%
Away win
Goals Markets
76%
Over 1.5
1.32
24%
Under 1.5
4.17
51%
Over 2.5
1.96
49%
Under 2.5
2.04
29%
Over 3.5
3.45
71%
Under 3.5
1.41
14%
Over 4.5
7.14
86%
Under 4.5
1.16
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
54%
BTTS Yes
1.85
46%
BTTS No
2.18
Clean Sheet
38%
2.63
17%
5.84
Win to Nil
20%
4.93
3%
32.79
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.6%.
How many goals are Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK expected to score?
The model projects 1.76 expected goals for Sandefjord and 0.97 for Kristiansund BK, a combined total of 2.73.
How confident is the prediction model for Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 53%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Sandefjord's recent record stands at 17W 14D 26L from 57 games, a 1.14 PPG return, with L-W-L-L-D in the last five. The sample for Sandefjord is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Kristiansund BK, meanwhile, have gone 25W 16D 16L across 57 games — 1.60 PPG, with L-L-D-W-L in their last five. The sample for Kristiansund BK is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
The points-per-game comparison favours Kristiansund BK by 0.46 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Sandefjord heading into this one.
How They Fare by Venue
At home specifically, Sandefjord have managed 8W 12D 9L from 29 games — 1.24 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Kristiansund BK's away record stands at 9W 10D 10L across 29 trips, a 1.28 PPG haul.
Attack vs Defence
Sandefjord are averaging 1.12 goals scored and 1.58 conceded per game recently; Kristiansund BK are on 1.61 scored and 1.47 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Kristiansund BK in 63%.
Last 57 Results — Eliteserien
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Sandefjord
Blended
Kristiansund BK
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK in coming into this match?
Sandefjord have gone 17W 14D 26L in their last 57 games (1.14 PPG), while Kristiansund BK have gone 25W 16D 16L in their last 57 (1.60 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Sandefjord at home or Kristiansund BK away?
Kristiansund BK's away record (1.28 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Sandefjord at home: 1.24 PPG; Kristiansund BK away: 1.28 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 10 times that we have on record, stretching back to August 2020 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 5 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Eliteserien. They last met on 10 May 2026, roughly 3 months ago.
Notable Numbers
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Sandefjord won 6-0 on 20 Jul 2025, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Sandefjord have gone 5W 0D 1L from 6 meetings on their own ground against Kristiansund BK — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
5
Sandefjord
1
Draws
4
Kristiansund BK
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK?
From 10 meetings on record, Sandefjord have won 5, Kristiansund BK have won 4, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK last play each other?
They last met on 10 May 2026, when Sandefjord 2-0 Kristiansund BK.
Who has won more matches between Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK?
Sandefjord have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Sandefjord are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 28% of the time.
Kristiansund BK are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 62% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 31% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 17% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Sandefjord 41%, Kristiansund BK 62% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 48% (Sandefjord) and 66% (Kristiansund BK). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 17% and 28% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Sandefjord keep a clean sheet in 38% of their matches; Sandefjord have failed to score in 34% of games; Kristiansund BK in 31%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Sandefjord home games / Kristiansund BK away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Sandefjord play Kristiansund BK?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 41% of Sandefjord's recent matches and 62% of Kristiansund BK's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Sandefjord vs Kristiansund BK usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 48% of Sandefjord's matches and 66% of Kristiansund BK's.
Do Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK tend to score early?
Sandefjord have had a goal before half-time in 69% of their recent matches, Kristiansund BK in 62% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Stalemate at Sandefjord's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Sandefjord and Kristiansund BK finished level at 0-0 at Sandefjord Arena, Regular Season - 30, 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 Sandefjord 1.76 xG and Kristiansund BK 0.97 xG, a combined 2.73. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. Sandefjord fell 1.8 short of their projected output. Kristiansund BK landed 1.0 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Sandefjord attack 0.81 / defence 0.94 against Kristiansund BK attack 0.84 / defence 1.21, drawn from 57/57 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Sandefjord 53% | Draw 29% | Kristiansund BK 18%, with Sandefjord to win its most likely call at 53%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 29%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 51%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 78% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 54% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 57% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Sandefjord 54%, Kristiansund BK 60%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 56%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Sandefjord's trading profile (57 games, 29 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 30% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Kristiansund BK's trading profile (57 games, 29 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
On form, Kristiansund BK arrived the stronger side — 1.60 PPG against 1.14. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. Sandefjord (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.07 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.24 average — tighter than their form line. Kristiansund BK (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.21 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.59 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss), form (miss). The data was on the wrong side of this result more often than not — a reminder that a single match sits well inside the model's variance.
💡 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.