2020 season | |||
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President | Roger Gulliksen | ||
Manager | Martí Cifuentes | ||
Stadium | Sandefjord Arena | ||
Eliteserien | 11th | ||
Norwegian Cup | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Two Players (7) All: Two Players (7) | ||
The 2020 season was Sandefjord's first season back in the Eliteserien following their relegation to the 1. divisjon at the end of the 2018 season.
On 12 June, the Norwegian Football Federation announced that a maximum of 200 home fans would be allowed to attend the upcoming seasons matches. [1]
On 10 September, the Norwegian Football Federation cancelled the 2020 Norwegian Cup due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. [2]
On 30 September, the Minister of Culture and Gender Equality, Abid Raja, announced that clubs would be able to have crowds of 600 at games from 12 October. [3]
On 28 November, Sandefjord's match against Odd on 29 November was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 case within the Odd squad and the whole squad having to quarantine. [4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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8 January 2020 | FW | Sivert Gussiås | Molde | Undisclosed | [5] | |
16 January 2020 | MF | Kristoffer Normann Hansen | Ull/Kisa | Undisclosed | [6] | |
10 March 2020 | MF | Zé Eduardo | Wil | Undisclosed | [7] | |
13 January 2020 | MF | Erik Brenden | Lillestrøm | Undisclosed | [8] | |
18 June 2020 | FW | Marcos Celorrio | Real Sociedad B | Undisclosed | [9] | |
25 June 2020 | DF | Martin Kreuzriegler | Blau-Weiß Linz | Undislcosed | [10] | |
10 September 2020 | FW | Deyver Vega | Vålerenga | Free | [11] | |
15 September 2020 | DF | Mats Haakenstad | KuPS | Undisclosed | [12] | |
18 September 2020 | MF | Harmeet Singh | HJK | Free | [13] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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10 January 2020 | MF | Mohamed Ofkir | Sarpsborg 08 | Undisclosed | [14] | |
13 January 2020 | MF | Ole Breistøl | Ull/Kisa | Undisclosed | [15] | |
17 January 2020 | FW | Pontus Engblom | GIF Sundsvall | Undisclosed | [16] | |
16 February 2020 | GK | Walter Viitala | SJK | Undisclosed | [17] | |
27 May 2020 | DF | Marius Høibråten | Bodø/Glimt | Undisclosed | [18] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
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4 November 2019 | MF | Håvard Storbæk | Retired [19] | ||
5 November 2019 | MF | Erik Mjelde | Retired [20] | ||
31 December 2019 | MF | Tito | |||
31 December 2019 | MF | Jakob Dunsby |
6 June 2020 | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Sarpsborg |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion |
10 June 2020 | Sandefjord | 0–0 | Mjøndalen | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 23 | −5 |
Last updated: 22 December 2020.
Source: Results
16 June 20201 | Odd | 1–2 | Sandefjord | Skien |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ruud 31' Børven 90+3' (pen.) | Report | Jónsson 32' Pálsson 68' Nordkvelle 83' (o.g.) Gussiås 90+1' | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
21 June 20202 | Sandefjord | 2–2 | Start | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Grorud 24' 65' Foss 36' Gibson 52' Rufo 55' | Report | Bringaker 14' 54' Daland 45' Skålevik 57' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Mohammad Aslam |
24 June 20203 | Stabæk | 2–0 | Sandefjord | Bærum |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hanche-Olsen 30' Hansen 36' Vetlesen 82' | Report | Brenden 24' Pálsson 48' 59' Rufo 56' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
28 June 20204 | Sandefjord | 0–1 | Haugesund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo 70' | Report | Velde 15' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
1 July 20205 | Viking | 2–0 | Sandefjord | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Løkberg 56' Berisha 60' Austbø 90+3' | Report | Jónsson 20' Grorud 32' | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
5 July 20206 | Sandefjord | 0–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Jónsson 81' Johansen 83' | Report | Coulibaly 15' 67' Utvik 18' Larsen 29' Bojang 40' Soltvedt 80' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
12 July 20207 | Brann | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Bergen |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Taylor 7' Koomson 9', 12' Forren 10' Ahamada 23' Acosta 41' Ordagić 50' | Report | Rufo 20' Celorrio 22' (pen.) Kurtovic 51' Jónsson 81' | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
15 July 20208 | Sandefjord | 1–0 | Aalesund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kralj 27' Foss 37' Brenden 87' Hansen 88' | Report | Sno 80' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sivert Amland |
19 July 20209 | Rosenborg | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Trondheim |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tagseth 7' Zachariassen 15', 73' Helland 64' Hovland 65' | Report | Pálsson 48' Rufo 80' Brenden 85' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tore Hansen |
26 July 202010 | Sandefjord | 1–0 | Mjøndalen | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Markmanrud 31' Vales 50' Brenden 64' | Report | Ibrahim 42' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
29 July 202011 | Kristiansund | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bye 72' Skarsem 75' Pellegrino 83' | Report | Gussiås 5' Vales 25' Markmanrud 56' Mørk 78' | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
1 August 202012 | Sandefjord | 2–1 | Molde | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo 18' Pálsson 27' Vales 57'90+2' (pen.) Brenden 74' Grorud 85' | Report | Brynhildsen 14' Sjølstad 29' 41' Sinyan 67' James 68' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Mohammad Aslam |
9 August 202013 | Strømsgodset | 3–4 | Sandefjord | Drammen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hove 18' Salvesen 28'52' Maigaard 54' (pen.)66' Gunnarsson 63' | Report | Rufo 6' Kurtovic 16' Gussiås 45+1', 63' (pen.) Kreuzriegler 55' 90+3' Hansen 90+4' | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
16 August 202014 | Sandefjord | 1–2 | Bodø/Glimt | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo 40' Gussiås 49' Vales 60' Kurtovic 77' | Report | Boniface 16' 87' Saltnes 78' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
22 August 202015 | Vålerenga | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Oslo |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vilhjálmsson 54' Bjørdal 76' Finne 83', 89' | Report | Gussiås 10' 90' | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
30 August 202016 | Sandefjord | 0–2 | Kristiansund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vallès 44' Gussiås 69' | Report | Pellegrino 37' (pen.), 85' Kastrati 45+1' Kalludra 56' Moumbagna 67' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
13 September 202017 | Mjøndalen | 0–2 | Sandefjord | Mjøndalen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Liseth 2' Nakkim 14' 32' Johansen 76' Larsen 85' | Report | Jónsson 27'33' Grorud 45' Gussiås 53' Pálsson 72' Celorrio 90+5' | Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
20 September 202018 | Sandefjord | 0–0 | Strømsgodset | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tore Hansen |
26 September 202019 | Molde | 0–1 | Sandefjord | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Haugen 24' Brynhildsen 29' Ellingsen 34' Sinyan 66' Hestad 89' | Report | Vales 6' 59' Vallès 84' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
4 October 202020 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Bodø |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Fet 1' Saltnes 29' | Report | Markmanrud 39' | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
18 October 202021 | Sandefjord | 0–3 | Vålerenga | Sandefjord |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Kreuzriegler 78' Wembangomo 90+1' | Report | Kjartansson 20', 68'48' Dønnum 87' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
24 October 202022 | Start | 0–1 | Sandefjord | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Vega 48' Singh 52' Vallès 58' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
1 November 202023 | Sandefjord | 3–3 | Brann | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kreuzriegler 18' Singh 60' Jónsson 63' Pálsson 70' | Report | Pedersen 33' Taylor 60' Strand 68' Haugen 90+5' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
8 November 202024 | Sandefjord | 0–0 | Stabæk | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Mørk 90+1' | Report | Solheim 38' Jonassen 55' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
22 November 202025 | Haugesund | 3–2 | Sandefjord | Haugesund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | B.Hansen 16' Koné 33' Velde 37'90' Leite 64' | Report | K.Hansen 21' Vega 29' Haakenstad 37' Rufo 62' 90+6' Singh 64' 72' | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 600 Referee: Sivert Amland |
2 December 202027 | Aalesund | 0–1 | Sandefjord | Ålesund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Klinkenberg 15' Grønner 54' Haugen 58' | Report | Vega 34' Mørk 89' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
6 December 202028 | Sandefjord | 2–2 | Viking | Sandefjord |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Rufo 25', 73' | Report | Berisha 76', 89' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
9 December 202029 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–0 | Sandefjord | Sarpsborg |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Halvorsen 10' 56' | Report | Rufo 8' Wembangomo 20' Kralj 35' Vega 37' Haakenstad 79' Hansen 88' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
13 December 202026 | Sandefjord | 1–1 | Odd | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Pálsson 44' Vales 84' | Report | Bakenga 18'54' Ruud 49' Bjørtuft 90' | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
Note: Match originally scheduled for 29 November, but postponed on 28 November due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4] |
22 December 202030 | Sandefjord | 0–0 | Rosenborg | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kreuzriegler 55' Grorud 58' Hansen 89' | Report | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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9 | Haugesund | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 39 |
10 | Brann | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 36 |
11 | Sandefjord | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 35 |
12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 32 |
13 | Strømsgodset | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 31 |
2020First round | – | |||
CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Note: Cup cancelled on 10 September due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. [2] |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
1 | GK | NOR | Jacob Storevik | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2 | DF | NOR | Lars Grorud | 22 | 1 | 18+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
3 | DF | AND | Marc Vales | 24 | 3 | 19+5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
4 | MF | ESP | Enric Vallès | 14 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | AUT | Martin Kreuzriegler | 25 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
6 | MF | ISL | Emil Pálsson | 24 | 0 | 18+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
7 | FW | ESP | Marcos Celorrio | 13 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
8 | MF | BRA | Zé Eduardo | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
9 | FW | NOR | Sivert Gussiås | 30 | 7 | 23+7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
10 | FW | ESP | Rufo | 27 | 7 | 21+6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | MF | NOR | Kristoffer Normann Hansen | 25 | 2 | 15+10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
12 | DF | NOR | Mats Haakenstad | 9 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
13 | DF | NOR | Lars Markmanrud | 22 | 1 | 16+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | MF | NOR | Stefan Mladenovic | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
15 | MF | NOR | Erik Brenden | 25 | 1 | 10+15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
16 | MF | NOR | Sander Risan | 12 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
17 | DF | NOR | Sander Moen Foss | 20 | 1 | 13+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
18 | MF | SWE | William Kurtovic | 19 | 0 | 16+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
19 | DF | NOR | Brice Wembangomo | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | FW | NOR | George Gibson | 16 | 0 | 4+12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
21 | DF | SWE | Anton Kralj | 22 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | FW | CRC | Deyver Vega | 14 | 1 | 12+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
23 | DF | ISL | Viðar Jónsson | 27 | 2 | 20+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
24 | MF | NOR | Harmeet Singh | 9 | 2 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
25 | MF | NOR | Henrik Falchener | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
31 | MF | NOR | Peder Meen Johansen | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Players away from Sandefjord on loan: | |||||||||||||
Players who left Sandefjord during the season |
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | 9 | Sivert Gussiås | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
FW | 10 | Rufo | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
3 | DF | 3 | Marc Vales | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | MF | 24 | Harmeet Singh | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
DF | 23 | Viðar Jónsson | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
MF | 11 | Kristoffer Normann Hansen | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
7 | FW | 2 | Lars Grorud | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
FW | 7 | Marcos Celorrio | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 17 | Sander Moen Foss | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
MF | 15 | Erik Brenden | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 13 | Lars Markmanrud | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 5 | Martin Kreuzriegler | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
FW | 22 | Deyver Vega | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own goal | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
TOTALS | 31 | 0 | 31 |
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
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1 | GK | 1 | Jacob Storevik | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
TOTALS | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Number | Nation | Position | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total | |||||||
2 | DF | Lars Grorud | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
3 | DF | Marc Vales | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
4 | MF | Enric Vallès | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
5 | DF | Martin Kreuzriegler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||||
6 | MF | Emil Pálsson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||||
7 | FW | Marcos Celorrio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
9 | FW | Sivert Gussiås | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
10 | FW | Rufo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
11 | MF | Kristoffer Hansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
12 | DF | Mats Haakenstad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
13 | DF | Lars Markmanrud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
15 | MF | Erik Brenden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
16 | MF | Sander Risan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
17 | DF | Sander Moen Foss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
18 | MF | William Kurtovic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
19 | DF | Brice Wembangomo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
20 | FW | George Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
21 | DF | Anton Kralj | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
22 | FW | Deyver Vega | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
23 | DF | Viðar Jónsson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
24 | MF | Harmeet Singh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
31 | MF | Peder Meen Johansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Players who left Sandefjord during the season: | |||||||||||||
TOTALS | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 3 |
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