Valerenga vs Sandefjord: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:00 WAT, Sunday 15 March: Valerenga v Sandefjord in the Eliteserien, played at Intility Arena. In the table, Valerenga are 8th, upper half, on 32 points after 26 matches; Sandefjord are 13th (lower half) with 28.
Current form
Valerenga, last 3: WWW Their latest outing: 4–3 win over Stromsgodset, at home. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Sandefjord, last 4: WWWW Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Start, at home. 2.5 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Valerenga 2.0 xG, Sandefjord 1.6 xG – a total near 3.7. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 71% and GG at 69%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Valerenga 51%, draw 20%, Sandefjord 29%.
GG/NG: GG (69%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (69%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Valerenga 2–1 Sandefjord. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Valerenga51%fair 1.97 · @1.95
Draw20%fair 4.99 · @3.80
Sandefjord29%fair 3.41 · @3.20
3.66Expected goals
2.05Valerenga xG
1.61Sandefjord xG
69%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–19%
2–27%
1–27%
3–16%
2–05%
From our goals model: Valerenga 2.0 – 1.6 Sandefjord expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Valerenga to win✓
51%
1.97
1.95
Double chance
Either team to win✓
80%
1.25
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
69%
1.45
1.40
Draw no bet
Valerenga (draw no bet)✓
63%
1.58
–
Asian handicap
Sandefjord +1 (Asian handicap)
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
50%
1.99
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.44
–
First team to score
Valerenga to score first✓
55%
1.83
–
Half-time result
Valerenga ahead at half-time✓
38%
2.63
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Valerenga / FT Valerenga✓
30%
3.33
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.47
–
Recent results
Valerenga – last 3
WWW
7 Mar
vs Stromsgodset
4–3
W
27 Feb
@ Rosenborg
1–0
W
21 Feb
vs KFUM Oslo
1–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Sandefjord – last 4
WWWW
8 Mar
vs Start
3–2
W
2 Mar
vs Ranheim
1–0
W
26 Feb
vs Stabaek
2–1
W
20 Feb
vs Aalborg
4–0
W
2.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Valerenga and Sandefjord.
What is the prediction for Valerenga vs Sandefjord?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Valerenga vs Sandefjord?
On our numbers Valerenga have a 51% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Sandefjord 29%.
How many goals will there be in Valerenga vs Sandefjord?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Valerenga vs Sandefjord?
Our predicted score is Valerenga 2–1 Sandefjord, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Valerenga vs Sandefjord?
Valerenga vs Sandefjord (Eliteserien) kicks off on Sunday 15 March 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Intility Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
