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Sandefjord and Sarpsborg 08 FF Draw in Thrilling Match at Jotun Arena
Sandefjord, Norway – A vibrant and eventful match took place at Jotun Arena, where Sandefjord and Sarpsborg 08 FF drew in a game for matchday 15 of the Eliteserien. Sandefjord dominated possession with 55% compared to Sarpsborg 08 FF’s 45%.
The first half favored Sandefjord, who went into halftime with a two-goal lead. E. Patoulidis opened the scoring in the 27th minute, assisted by Z. Smajlovic, and S. I. Sigurdarson extended the lead just before the end of the first half, assisted by S. Mork. Sarpsborg 08 FF accumulated yellow cards with E. Wichne and F. Tebo Uchenna.
In the second half, Sarpsborg 08 FF reacted strongly. D. Karlsbakk scored two goals from the penalty spot in the 64th and 82nd minutes, leveling the score. The visitors accumulated more yellow cards than their rival. Sandefjord also saw several yellow cards in the second half.
Just when it seemed that a draw was certain, R. Dzabic scored for Sandefjord in the 90th minute, assisted by F. Ottosson, unleashing euphoria at Jotun Arena. Dzabic, however, also received a yellow card after his goal. Despite the final effort, the final score resulted in a tie.
The match was characterized by a high number of shots, with 21 by Sandefjord and 13 by Sarpsborg 08 FF, although the effectiveness in front of the goal was similar.
Substitutions sarpsborg 08 ff: at minute 46 J. Berget came in and A. Sanyang went out., at minute 68 E. Wichne came in and P. Reinhardsen went out., at minute 68 V. E. Halvorsen came in and D. Job went out., at minute 76 M. Jeahze came in and A. Hiim went out., at minute 87 H. Tangen came in and M. Odegaard went out.
Substitutions sandefjord: at minute 65 J. Dunsby came in and E. Jemal went out., at minute 89 E. Hadaya came in and A. Gronneberg went out., at minute 90 E. Patoulidis came in and V. Egeli went out., at minute 90 L. Mettler came in and R. Dzabic went out., at minute 90 C. Cheng came in and D. Tibell went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sandefjord
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Sarpsborg 08 FF
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