Sandefjord vs Aalesund

Norwegian EliteserienFull time · 3 May 2026
Sandefjord

Sandefjord

Won · xG 2.22LDLDLLast 5
Full time
1 — 0
90+4'
Sebastian Holm Mathisen 88'

Aalesund

Lost · xG 0.98LDDDWLast 5
Aalesund
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ SAN · last goal · 88'
58
42
SAN · 2.22 xG0.98 xG · AAL

Post-match recap

AI-written

Sandefjord beat Aalesund 1-0 in the Norwegian Eliteserien. Our model backed a Sandefjord win at 55% probability and the pick landed. Sandefjord had won two of their last five matches before this fixture, while Aalesund arrived winless in their previous five outings. The home side's defensive control prevented both teams from scoring in the second half, keeping the clean sheet intact. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The result widened the gap between the sides. Sandefjord moved closer to mid-table security with three points, while Aalesund remained in the relegation zone with mounting pressure. Our model indicates Sandefjord's recent form trajectory suggests stabilisation, whereas Aalesund's consecutive defeats signal deepening problems in their campaign.

Sandefjord secured a 1-0 victory, extending their recent upturn in form. The hosts registered 7.00 xG across their last five matches and maintained a clean sheet, improving their defensive record to 50 percent. This result followed losses and draws against stronger opponents; the win marked their third victory in five games, consolidating their position in mid-table at eighth.

Aalesund suffered their second consecutive defeat, failing to register a shot on target. The visitors have now conceded 4 goals in their last five outings without scoring, a run that reflects their current crisis. Their 0 percent BTTS rate and inability to create chances underscored a side struggling at the foot of the table in sixteenth place.