Start 1-4 Sandefjord: result and report

Eliteserien · Monday 2 April 2018

Result

Start 1-4 Sandefjord

Eliteserien · Monday 2 April 2018, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Start · Sandefjord · Eliteserien predictions

Start 1-4 Sandefjord: match report

Start lost to Sandefjord 1-4 in the Eliteserien on Monday 2 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Kristján Finnbogason opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Start's goal came from Kristján Finnbogason (21'). Sandefjord scored through Haavard Storbaek (34'), Pontus Engblom (68'), Enric Vallès (78') and Pontus Engblom (84').

Discipline: Start received 3 yellow cards; Sandefjord received 2 yellow cards.

Start went on to finish that season 15th with 29 points, and Sandefjord 16th with 23.

Start lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sandefjord in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enric Vallès of Sandefjord (8.8), level with Haavard Storbaek (8.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Start wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sandefjord.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Kristján FinnbogasonStart · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Damion LoweStart
  • 34'Goal · Haavard StorbaekSandefjord · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Eirik WichneStart
  • 54'Yellow card · Afeez AremuStart
  • 56'Yellow card · E. KaneSandefjord
  • 61'Yellow card · Enric VallèsSandefjord
  • 68'Goal · Pontus EngblomSandefjord · 1-2
  • 78'Goal · Enric VallèsSandefjord · 1-3
  • 84'Goal · Pontus EngblomSandefjord · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Start 6, draws 1, Sandefjord 3.

Team news

Start line-up (4-3-3)

Håkon Opdal, Carl Elliot Leifson Käck, Simon Larsen, Eirik Wichne, Damion Lowe, Afeez Aremu, Tobias Christensen, I. Twum, Kevin Kabran, Aron Sigurdarson, K. Finnbogason

Sandefjord line-up (5-4-1)

Eirik Johansen, Lars Grorud, Christer Reppesgård Hansen, El-Hadji Gana Kane, Joackim Solberg, Victor Demba Bindia, Enric Vallès, Erik Nevdal Mjelde, Haavard Storbaek, André Södlund, Flamur Kastrati