Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.57Odds
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Value bet: Sandefjord to win @ 2.90 – our chance 39% vs 34% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultSandefjord to win ✗39% · @2.90
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗64% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗78% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.85
Start vs Sandefjord preview and prediction
The match
The Eliteserien sees Start take on Sandefjord on Sunday 25 October, kicking off at 17:00 (WAT) at Sør Arena. Start are 16th with 19 points from 26 games (in the bottom three), while Sandefjord sit 13th on 28 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Start's last 5: LLWLW Most recently they lost to Molde 1–6 away. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Sandefjord's last 5: LDWWL Most recently they lost to Lillestrom 0–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 20 September 2026, finished Sandefjord 3–0 Start. Across their last 2 meetings Start have won 0, Sandefjord 2, with 0 draws and 4.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.4 for Start and 1.4 for Sandefjord. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 64%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Start 38%, draw 22%, Sandefjord 39%.
Both teams to score: yes (64%) at 1.57.
Value angle: Sandefjord to win at 2.90 – 39% on our numbers against 34% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 64% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Start 1–1 Sandefjord. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Start38%fair 2.60 · @2.10
Draw22%fair 4.52 · @3.60
Sandefjord39%fair 2.54 · @2.90
2.85Expected goals
1.41Start xG
1.44Sandefjord xG
64%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–28%
0–18%
2–18%
1–08%
0–26%
From our goals model: Start 1.4 – 1.4 Sandefjord expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Start vs Sandefjord?
On our numbers Start have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Sandefjord 39%.
How many goals will there be in Start vs Sandefjord?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Start vs Sandefjord?
Our predicted score is Start 1–1 Sandefjord, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Start vs Sandefjord?
Start vs Sandefjord (Eliteserien) kicks off on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Sør Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
