2016 Sarpsborg 08 FF season

Sarpsborg 08

2016 season
Chairman	Hans Petter Arnesen
Manager	Geir Bakke
Stadium	Sarpsborg Stadion
Tippeligaen	14th
Norwegian Cup	First Round
Home colours Away colours
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The 2016 season is Sarpsborg 08's 5th season in Tippeligaen, following their return to the top level in 2012. It is also their second season with Geir Bakke as the club's manager.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Arild Østbø 2 FW Brice Wembangomo 3 DF Henri Toivomäki 4 DF Kjetil Berge 5 MF Matti Lund Nielsen 6 MF Anders Trondsen 8 FW Kachi 10 MF Jonas Lindberg 11 MF Kristoffer Tokstad 13 DF Ole Hansen (captain) 14 MF Tobias Heintz 15 DF Sigurd Rosted

No. Position Player 16 DF Joachim Thomassen 17 MF Steffen Ernemann 18 MF Tor Øyvind Hovda 19 DF Kristinn Jónsson 20 DF Anders Østli 21 GK Anders Kristiansen 22 MF Jon-Helge Tveita 23 DF Jakob Glesnes 24 FW Amani Mbedule 29 DF Alexander Groven 42 MF Magnus Hart 69 FW Patrick Mortensen

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player MF Olav Øby (on loan to Strømmen) MF Kamer Qaka (on loan to Kristiansund)

Transfers

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 1 GK Arild Østbø (from Viking)[1] 2 DF Brice Wembangomo (loan return from Kvik Halden)[2] 3 DF Henri Toivomäki (free agent)[3] 5 MF Matti Lund Nielsen (from OB)[4] 10 MF Jonas Lindberg (free agent)[5] 18 MF Tor Øyvind Hovda (from Kalmar)[6] 19 DF Kristinn Jónsson (from Breiðablik)[7] 20 DF Anders Østli (free agent)[8] 21 GK Anders Kristiansen (from Bryne)[1] 22 MF Jon-Helge Tveita (from Bryne)[9] 23 DF Jakob Glesnes (from Åsane)[10] 85 FW Alexy Bosetti (on loan from Nice, previously on loan at Tours)[11] FW Jørgen Strand Larsen (Promoted)[12]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 1 GK Lasse Heinze (loan return to Midtjylland, later retired)[13][14] 3 DF Andreas Nordvik (to Esbjerg)[15] 5 MF Olav Øby (on loan to Strømmen, previously on loan at Follo)[16] 7 FW Martin Wiig (to Bodø/Glimt)[17] 10 MF Barry Maguire [18] 14 FW Badr Rahhaoui (, previously on loan at Kvik Halden)[18] 19 DF Habib Bellaïd [18][19] 20 MF Simen Brenne [18] 23 MF Tom Erik Breive [18] 25 MF Martin Hoel Andersen (to Kvik Halden, previously on loan)[2] 26 DF Martin Thømt Jensen (to Fredrikstad)[20] 27 GK Duwayne Kerr [18][13] 28 FW Péter Kovács (to Sandefjord)[21] 31 GK Christian Sukke (to Moss, previously on loan at Ull/Kisa)[22][23] 36 MF Bojan Zajić (to Sandnes Ulf)[18] 77 MF Amin Askar (loan return to Brann)[24] 92 MF Kamer Qaka (on loan to Kristiansund)[25]

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Position Player 85 FW Alexy Bosetti (loan return to Nice)[26]

Competitions

Tippeligaen

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
7	2	2	3	6	6	0	8	0	1	1	0	1	−1	2	1	2	6	5	+1

|} Last updated: 5 May 2016.
Source: see below
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	D	D	L	D	W	W	W
Position	13	14	13	15	16	11	9	9

Last updated: 5 May 2016.
Source: see below
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results

Sarpsborg 08 v Haugesund

13 March 2016 1	Sarpsborg 08	0 – 1	Haugesund	Sarpsborg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Summary	Mæland  16' Karikari  82' Skjerve  89'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 3,535 Referee: Martin Lundby

Viking v Sarpsborg 08

20 March 2016 2	Viking	0 – 0	Sarpsborg 08	Stavanger
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Soares  22'	Summary	Hansen  44' Hovda  85'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 8,536 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Sarpsborg 08 v Sogndal

3 April 2016 3	Sarpsborg 08	0 – 0	Sogndal	Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lund Nielsen  53'	Summary	Bolseth  10'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 3,308 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen

Lillestrøm v Sarpsborg 08

9 April 2016 4	Lillestrøm	4 – 0	Sarpsborg 08	Kjeller
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Friday  15', 44' Mikalsen  23' Skogseid  54' Innocent  58' Rindarøy  90'	Summary	Lund Nielsen  37'	Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 6,073 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen

Sarpsborg 08 v Stabæk

17 April 2016 5	Sarpsborg 08	1 – 1	Stabæk	Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Groven  44' Lund Nielsen  62' Glesnes  82'	Summary	Mehmeti  46',  82'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 3,926 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

Start v Sarpsborg 08

21 April 2016 6	Start	1 – 4	Sarpsborg 08	Kristiansand
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Heikkilä  11' Ajer  82'	Summary	Tokstad  3', 23', 75' Mortensen  33'	Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 3,692 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

Sarpsborg 08 v Molde

24 April 2016 7	Sarpsborg 08	4 – 0	Molde	Sarpsborg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kirkevold  1', 54' (pen.) Rosted  27' Trondsen  37' Groven  87' Hovda  89'	Summary	Elyounoussi  38'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Kim Andre Johansen

Bodø/Glimt v Sarpsborg 08

2 May 2016 8	Bodø/Glimt	0 – 2	Sarpsborg 08	Bodø
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Babenko  66' Jacobsen  74'	Summary	Thomassen  7' Kirkevold  66' Ernemann  69' 74' Trondsen  77'	Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 2,905 Referee: Kai Erik Steen

Vålerenga v Sarpsborg 08

8 May 2016 9	Vålerenga	–	Sarpsborg 08	Oslo
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		[ Summary]		Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rosenborg	8	6	1	1	14	3	+11	19	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Odd	8	5	2	1	10	4	+6	17	Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3	Molde	8	5	2	1	15	10	+5	17
4	Strømsgodset	8	4	2	2	11	8	+3	14
5	Brann	8	4	2	2	8	7	+1	14
6	Lillestrøm	8	3	4	1	16	10	+6	13
7	Haugesund	8	4	1	3	15	12	+3	13
8	Viking	8	4	1	3	8	10	−2	13
9	Sarpsborg 08	8	3	3	2	11	7	+4	12
10	Tromsø	8	2	3	3	5	13	−8	9
11	Sogndal	8	2	2	4	4	8	−4	8
12	Aalesund	8	2	1	5	10	10	0	7
13	Bodø/Glimt	8	2	1	5	10	13	−3	7
14	Vålerenga	8	2	0	6	7	13	−6	6	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
15	Stabæk	8	1	1	6	7	14	−7	4	Relegation to Norwegian 1st Division
16	Start	8	0	4	4	5	14	−9	4

Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2016. Source: nifs, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (between two teams).^[27]

Norwegian Cup

Ås v Sarpsborg 08

13 April 2016 First Round	Ås	0 – 5	Sarpsborg 08	Ås
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	P.Yosef  45'	Report	Bosetti  14' 84' Ernemann  32' Tokstad  44' Heintz  48' Kirkevold  57'	Stadium: Ås stadion Attendance: 334

Kvik Halden v Sarpsborg 08

28 April 2016 Second Round	Kvik Halden	0 – 3	Sarpsborg 08	Halden
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	D. Kaili  16' M. Engebretsen  23'	Report	Mortensen ,  74' Kirkevold  42' Lund Nielsen  86'	Stadium: Halden Stadion Attendance: 1,203 Referee: Christian Moen

Fredrikstad v Sarpsborg 08

5 May 2016 Third Round	Fredrikstad	1 – 3	Sarpsborg 08	Fredrikstad
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tønne  19',  30' Åsheim  33' Simonsen  36' Karoliussen  56'	Report	Toivomäki  26' Mortensen  44' Trondsen  55' Hansen  61' Ernemann  74'	Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion Attendance: 6,544 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

v Sarpsborg 08

2016 Fourth Round		–	Sarpsborg 08
CEST (UTC+2)		[ Report]

Squad statistics

As of match played 5 May 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Tippeligaen		Norwegian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Arild Østbø	6	0	4	0	2	0
3	DF		Henri Toivomäki	6	0	2+1	0	3	0
4	DF		Kjetil Berge	7	0	7	0	0	0
5	MF		Matti Lund Nielsen	10	1	6+1	0	3	1
6	MF		Anders Trondsen	8	0	4+1	0	1+2	0
7	FW		Pål Alexander Kirkevold	9	4	6	2	3	2
8	FW		Kachi	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
10	MF		Jonas Lindberg	2	0	2	0	0	0
11	MF		Kristoffer Tokstad	11	4	7+1	3	3	1
13	DF		Ole Hansen	5	1	2+1	0	2	1
14	MF		Tobias Heintz	1	1	0	0	0+1	1
15	DF		Sigurd Rosted	6	1	2+1	1	3	0
16	DF		Joachim Thomassen	8	1	8	1	0	0
17	MF		Steffen Ernemann	10	3	5+2	1	3	2
18	MF		Tor Øyvind Hovda	5	1	3+2	1	0	0
19	DF		Kristinn Jónsson	6	0	5	0	1	0
20	DF		Anders Østli	2	0	2	0	0	0
21	GK		Anders Kristiansen	5	0	4	0	1	0
22	MF		Jon-Helge Tveita	11	0	2+6	0	2+1	0
23	DF		Jakob Glesnes	9	0	7	0	1+1	0
24	MF		Amani Mbedule	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
29	DF		Alexander Groven	9	1	4+2	1	2+1	0
42	MF		Magnus Hart	2	0	0	0	0+2	0
69	FW		Patrick Mortensen	10	2	6+2	1	2	1
Players away from Sarpsborg 08 on loan:
Players who left Sarpsborg 08 during the season:
85	FW		Alexy Bosetti	3	1	0+2	0	1	1

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Tippeligaen	Norwegian Cup	Total
1	MF		11	Kristoffer Tokstad	3	1	4
	FW		7	Pål Alexander Kirkevold	2	2	4
3	FW		69	Patrick Mortensen	1	2	3
	MF		17	Steffen Ernemann	1	2	3
5	DF		15	Sigurd Rosted	1	0	1
	MF		18	Tor Øyvind Hovda	1	0	1
	DF		29	Alexander Groven	1	0	1
	MF		16	Joachim Thomassen	1	0	1
	FW		85	Alexy Bosetti	0	1	1
	MF		14	Tobias Heintz	0	1	1
	DF		13	Ole Hansen	0	1	1
	MF		5	Matti Lund Nielsen	0	1	1
				TOTALS	11	11	22

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Tippeligaen		Norwegian Cup		Total
3		DF	Henri Toivomäki	0	0	1	0	1	0
5		MF	Matti Lund Nielsen	3	0	0	0	3	0
6		MF	Anders Trondsen	2	0	0	1	2	1
7		FW	Pål Alexander Kirkevold	1	0	0	0	1	0
13		DF	Ole Hansen	1	0	0	0	1	0
17		MF	Steffen Ernemann	1	0	0	0	1	0
18		MF	Tor Øyvind Hovda	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		DF	Jakob Glesnes	1	0	0	0	1	0
29		DF	Alexander Groven	1	0	0	0	1	0
87		FW	Alexy Bosetti	0	0	1	0	1	0
			TOTALS	11	0	2	1	13	1

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