Arendal vs Sandnes ULF: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Wednesday 16 September the NM Cupen brings Arendal against Sandnes ULF. Kick-off: 17:00 WAT.
Current form
Arendal, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Kvik Halden, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Sandnes ULF, last 5: LDWWL Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Stromsgodset, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Arendal, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.2 for Sandnes ULF.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Arendal 2.7 xG, Sandnes ULF 2.8 xG – a total near 5.5. That is an open game on paper: 91% for three or more goals, 76% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Arendal 36%, draw 21%, Sandnes ULF 43%.
GG/NG: GG (76%) at 1.36.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (76%, odds 1.36 – longer than our fair 1.31, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Arendal 2–2 Sandnes ULF. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Arendal36%fair 2.75 · @2.70
Draw21%fair 4.80 · @3.50
Sandnes ULF43%fair 2.33 · @2.15
5.50Expected goals
2.65Arendal xG
2.85Sandnes ULF xG
76%Both score
91%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–26%
2–36%
3–25%
3–35%
1–24%
1–34%
From our goals model: Arendal 2.7 – 2.8 Sandnes ULF 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
Sandnes ULF to win✓
43%
2.33
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
76%
1.31
1.36
Draw no bet
Sandnes ULF (draw no bet)✓
54%
1.85
–
Asian handicap
Arendal +1 (Asian handicap)
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
97%
1.03
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Over 4.5 goals✗
64%
1.56
–
First team to score
Sandnes ULF to score first
52%
1.94
–
Half-time result
Sandnes ULF ahead at half-time✗
38%
2.61
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sandnes ULF / FT Sandnes ULF✗
28%
3.51
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–3✗
6%
18.07
–
Recent results
Arendal – last 6
WLWWWW
13 Sep
vs Kvik Halden
2–0
W
6 Sep
@ Bjarg
0–4
L
30 Aug
vs Lysekloster
2–1
W
22 Aug
@ Froland
5–1
W
15 Aug
@ Vidar
3–1
W
8 Aug
vs Pors Grenland
2–1
W
2.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Sandnes ULF – last 6
LDWWLL
13 Sep
@ Stromsgodset
1–4
L
5 Sep
vs Ranheim
1–1
D
30 Aug
@ Raufoss
3–0
W
26 Aug
@ Varhaug
3–2
W
22 Aug
vs Bryne
0–1
L
16 Aug
@ Sogndal
0–2
L
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Arendal and Sandnes ULF.
What is the prediction for Arendal vs Sandnes ULF?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Arendal vs Sandnes ULF?
On our numbers Arendal have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Sandnes ULF 43%.
How many goals will there be in Arendal vs Sandnes ULF?
We expect about 5.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 91% likely and both teams score 76% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Arendal vs Sandnes ULF?
Our predicted score is Arendal 2–2 Sandnes ULF, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 5.5 goals in total.
When is Arendal vs Sandnes ULF?
Arendal vs Sandnes ULF (NM Cupen) kicks off on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
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