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; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. 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 ![]() Børven ![]() | Report | Jónsson ![]() Pálsson ![]() Nordkvelle ![]() Gussiås ![]() | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
21 June 20202 | Sandefjord | 2–2 | Start | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Grorud ![]() ![]() Foss ![]() Gibson ![]() Rufo ![]() | Report | Bringaker ![]() ![]() Daland ![]() Skålevik ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Mohammad Aslam |
24 June 20203 | Stabæk | 2–0 | Sandefjord | Bærum |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hanche-Olsen ![]() Hansen ![]() Vetlesen ![]() | Report | Brenden ![]() Pálsson ![]() ![]() Rufo ![]() | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
28 June 20204 | Sandefjord | 0–1 | Haugesund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo ![]() | Report | Velde ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
1 July 20205 | Viking | 2–0 | Sandefjord | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Løkberg ![]() Berisha ![]() Austbø ![]() | Report | Jónsson ![]() Grorud ![]() | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
5 July 20206 | Sandefjord | 0–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Jónsson ![]() Johansen ![]() | Report | Coulibaly ![]() ![]() Utvik ![]() Larsen ![]() Bojang ![]() Soltvedt ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
12 July 20207 | Brann | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Bergen |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Taylor ![]() Koomson ![]() Forren ![]() Ahamada ![]() Acosta ![]() Ordagić ![]() | Report | Rufo ![]() Celorrio ![]() Kurtovic ![]() Jónsson ![]() | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
15 July 20208 | Sandefjord | 1–0 | Aalesund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kralj ![]() Foss ![]() Brenden ![]() Hansen ![]() | Report | Sno ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sivert Amland |
19 July 20209 | Rosenborg | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Trondheim |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tagseth ![]() Zachariassen ![]() Helland ![]() Hovland ![]() | Report | Pálsson ![]() Rufo ![]() Brenden ![]() | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tore Hansen |
26 July 202010 | Sandefjord | 1–0 | Mjøndalen | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Markmanrud ![]() Vales ![]() Brenden ![]() | Report | Ibrahim ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
29 July 202011 | Kristiansund | 3–1 | Sandefjord | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bye ![]() Skarsem ![]() Pellegrino ![]() | Report | Gussiås ![]() Vales ![]() Markmanrud ![]() Mørk ![]() | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
1 August 202012 | Sandefjord | 2–1 | Molde | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo ![]() Pálsson ![]() Vales ![]() ![]() Brenden ![]() Grorud ![]() | Report | Brynhildsen ![]() Sjølstad ![]() ![]() Sinyan ![]() James ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Mohammad Aslam |
9 August 202013 | Strømsgodset | 3–4 | Sandefjord | Drammen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hove ![]() Salvesen ![]() ![]() Maigaard ![]() ![]() Gunnarsson ![]() | Report | Rufo ![]() Kurtovic ![]() Gussiås ![]() Kreuzriegler ![]() ![]() Hansen ![]() | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
16 August 202014 | Sandefjord | 1–2 | Bodø/Glimt | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rufo ![]() Gussiås ![]() Vales ![]() ![]() | Report | Boniface ![]() ![]() Saltnes ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
22 August 202015 | Vålerenga | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Oslo |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vilhjálmsson ![]() Bjørdal ![]() Finne ![]() | Report | Gussiås ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
30 August 202016 | Sandefjord | 0–2 | Kristiansund | Sandefjord |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vallès ![]() Gussiås ![]() | Report | Pellegrino ![]() Kastrati ![]() Kalludra ![]() Moumbagna ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
13 September 202017 | Mjøndalen | 0–2 | Sandefjord | Mjøndalen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Liseth ![]() Nakkim ![]() ![]() Johansen ![]() Larsen ![]() | Report | Jónsson ![]() ![]() Grorud ![]() Gussiås ![]() Pálsson ![]() Celorrio ![]() | 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 ![]() Brynhildsen ![]() Ellingsen ![]() Sinyan ![]() Hestad ![]() | Report | Vales ![]() ![]() Vallès ![]() | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
4 October 202020 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Sandefjord | Bodø |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Fet ![]() Saltnes ![]() | Report | Markmanrud ![]() | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
18 October 202021 | Sandefjord | 0–3 | Vålerenga | Sandefjord |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Kreuzriegler ![]() Wembangomo ![]() | Report | Kjartansson ![]() ![]() Dønnum ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
24 October 202022 | Start | 0–1 | Sandefjord | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Vega ![]() Singh ![]() Vallès ![]() | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
1 November 202023 | Sandefjord | 3–3 | Brann | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kreuzriegler ![]() Singh ![]() Jónsson ![]() Pálsson ![]() | Report | Pedersen ![]() Taylor ![]() Strand ![]() Haugen ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
8 November 202024 | Sandefjord | 0–0 | Stabæk | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Mørk ![]() | Report | Solheim ![]() Jonassen ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
22 November 202025 | Haugesund | 3–2 | Sandefjord | Haugesund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | B.Hansen ![]() Koné ![]() Velde ![]() ![]() Leite ![]() | Report | K.Hansen ![]() Vega ![]() Haakenstad ![]() Rufo ![]() ![]() Singh ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 600 Referee: Sivert Amland |
2 December 202027 | Aalesund | 0–1 | Sandefjord | Ålesund |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Klinkenberg ![]() Grønner ![]() Haugen ![]() | Report | Vega ![]() Mørk ![]() | 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 ![]() | Report | Berisha ![]() | Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
9 December 202029 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–0 | Sandefjord | Sarpsborg |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Halvorsen ![]() ![]() | Report | Rufo ![]() Wembangomo ![]() Kralj ![]() Vega ![]() Haakenstad ![]() Hansen ![]() | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
13 December 202026 | Sandefjord | 1–1 | Odd | Sandefjord |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Pálsson ![]() Vales ![]() | Report | Bakenga ![]() ![]() Ruud ![]() Bjørtuft ![]() | 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 ![]() Grorud ![]() Hansen ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Jacob Storevik | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2 | DF | ![]() | Lars Grorud | 22 | 1 | 18+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
3 | DF | ![]() | Marc Vales | 24 | 3 | 19+5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
4 | MF | ![]() | Enric Vallès | 14 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | ![]() | Martin Kreuzriegler | 25 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
6 | MF | ![]() | Emil Pálsson | 24 | 0 | 18+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
7 | FW | ![]() | Marcos Celorrio | 13 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
8 | MF | ![]() | Zé Eduardo | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
9 | FW | ![]() | Sivert Gussiås | 30 | 7 | 23+7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
10 | FW | ![]() | Rufo | 27 | 7 | 21+6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | MF | ![]() | Kristoffer Normann Hansen | 25 | 2 | 15+10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
12 | DF | ![]() | Mats Haakenstad | 9 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
13 | DF | ![]() | Lars Markmanrud | 22 | 1 | 16+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | MF | ![]() | Stefan Mladenovic | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
15 | MF | ![]() | Erik Brenden | 25 | 1 | 10+15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
16 | MF | ![]() | Sander Risan | 12 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
17 | DF | ![]() | Sander Moen Foss | 20 | 1 | 13+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
18 | MF | ![]() | William Kurtovic | 19 | 0 | 16+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
19 | DF | ![]() | Brice Wembangomo | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | FW | ![]() | George Gibson | 16 | 0 | 4+12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
21 | DF | ![]() | Anton Kralj | 22 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | FW | ![]() | Deyver Vega | 14 | 1 | 12+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
23 | DF | ![]() | Viðar Jónsson | 27 | 2 | 20+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
24 | MF | ![]() | Harmeet Singh | 9 | 2 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
25 | MF | ![]() | Henrik Falchener | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
31 | MF | ![]() | 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 | |||||||
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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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