| 2020 season | |||
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| President | Hans Petter Arnesen | ||
| Manager | Mikael Stahre | ||
| Stadium | Sarpsborg Stadion | ||
| Eliteserien | 12th | ||
| Norwegian Cup | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Mustafa Abdellaoue (6) All: Mustafa Abdellaoue (6) | ||
The 2020 season was Sarpsborg 08's 9th season in Eliteserien, following their return to the top level in 2012.
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]
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2020 | MF | | Mohamed Ofkir | Sandefjord | Undisclosed | [4] |
| 14 January 2020 | MF | | Joachim Soltvedt | Sogndal | Undisclosed | [5] |
| 29 January 2020 | GK | | David Nilsson | GIF Sundsvall | Undisclosed | [6] |
| 20 February 2020 | MF | | Alexander Jakobsen | IFK Norrköping | Undisclosed | [7] |
| 29 July 2020 | DF | | Mikael Dyrestam | Xanthi | Undisclosed | [8] |
| 6 August 2020 | MF | | Jordan Adéoti | Auxerre | Undisclosed | [9] |
| 10 September 2020 | GK | | Simon Thomas | KFUM Oslo | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 16 September 2020 | FW | | Guillermo Molins | Malmö | Undisclosed | [11] |
| 5 October 2020 | MF | | Anton Salétros | Rostov | Free | [12] |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | to | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 February 2020 | MF | | Anton Salétros | Rostov | 29 July 2020 | [13] [14] |
| 26 August 2020 | MF | | Tobias Heintz | Kasımpaşa | End of Season | [15] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February 2020 | DF | | Jon-Helge Tveita | Brann | Undisclosed | [16] |
| 9 June 2020 | MF | | Wílmer Azofeifa | San Carlos | Undisclosed | [17] |
| 9 September 2020 | MF | | Ismaila Coulibaly | Sheffield United | Undisclosed | [18] |
| 9 September 2020 | FW | | Jørgen Larsen | Groningen | Undisclosed | [19] |
| 10 September 2020 | GK | | Aslak Falch | Sandnes Ulf | Undisclosed | [20] |
| 21 September 2020 | DF | | Sigurd Kvile | Åsane | Undisclosed |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | to | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 December 2019 | DF | | Pablo Arboine | A.D. San Carlos | End of season | [21] |
| 6 June 2020 | FW | | Steffen Skålevik | Start | End of season | [22] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 December 2019 [23] | DF | | Niklas Gunnarsson | Strømsgodset | 3 February 2020 [24] |
| 31 December 2019 | GK | | Sander Thulin | ||
| 31 December 2019 | DF | | Bart Straalman | Rodez AF | |
| 31 December 2019 [25] | MF | | Matti Lund Nielsen | Reggina | 7 January 2020 [26] |
| 31 December 2019 | MF | | Amin Askar | Kristiansund | 1 January 2020 [27] |
| 31 December 2019 | MF | | Lenny Nangis | R.W.D. Molenbeek | 15 July 2020 |
| 31 December 2019 | MF | | Kristoffer Larsen | Åsane | |
| 31 December 2019 | MF | | Kristoffer Zachariassen | Rosenborg | 1 January 2020 [28] |
| 31 December 2019 | FW | | Kyle Lafferty | Sunderland | 10 January 2020 [29] |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | −16 |
Last updated: 19 December 2020.
Source: Results
| 16 June 20201 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–1 | Vålerenga | Sarpsborg |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Bojang Salétros Halvorsen | Report | Borchgrevink Dønnum Shala Jensen Klaesson | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 20 June 20202 | Mjøndalen | 1–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Mjøndalen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Aasmundsen Ibrahim | Report | Bojang | Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
| 25 June 20203 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–3 | Strømsgodset | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Halvorsen Utvik Abdellaoue Jakobsen | Report | Maigaard Hove Gunnarsson Leifsson Mølvadgaard | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 28 June 20204 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bodø |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | J.Hauge Saltnes | Report | Bojang Halvorsen Ødegaard | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Mohammad Aslam |
| 2 July 20205 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–1 | Brann | Sarpsborg |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Larsen | Report | Koomson Kolskogen | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 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 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–0 | Start | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lindseth Thomassen Coulibaly Larsen | Report | Schulze | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Sivert Amland |
| 16 July 20208 | Stabæk | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bærum |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hanche-Olsen Vetlesen Kinoshita | Report | Soltvedt Lindseth | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 19 July 20209 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–0 | Odd | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Coulibaly Lindseth Ofkir | Report | Ruud | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 26 July 202010 | Viking | 3–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Stavanger |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Løkberg Berisha Pereira | Report | Utvik Coulibaly Jakobsen Konté | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Sivert Amland |
| 29 July 202011 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–0 | Haugesund | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Thomassen | Report | Wadji Hansen | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Usman Aslam |
| 2 August 202012 | Sarpsborg 08 | 4–0 | Aalesund | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Coulibaly Abdellaoue Soltvedt | Report | Bizoza | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 9 August 202013 | Rosenborg | 5–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Trondheim |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Åsen Holse Zachariassen Islamović | Report | Utvik Coulibaly | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 15 August 202014 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–1 | Molde | Sarpsborg |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Abdellaoue J.Larsen Halvorsen | Report | Hussain Aursnes Andersen | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 22 August 202015 | Kristiansund | 4–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Kristiansund |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pellegrino Kalludra Askar Hopmark Sivertsen | Report | Falch Konté Larsen | Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 30 August 202016 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–3 | Bodø/Glimt | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Næss Lindseth Coulibaly | Report | Zinckernagel J.Hauge | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 13 September 202017 | Aalesund | 0–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Ålesund |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Castro | Report | Heintz Utvik Nilsson | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 19 September 202018 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–0 | Mjøndalen | Sarpsborg |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Abdellaoue Heintz Halvorsen Adéoti | Report | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
| 26 September 202019 | Strømsgodset | 0–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Drammen |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Jack | Report | Dyrestam | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
| 3 October 202020 | Sarpsborg 08 | 4–0 | Stabæk | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Dyrestam Heintz Lindseth Utvik | Report | Amankwah Vogt Kostadinov | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200 [1] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
| 18 October 202021 | Haugesund | 2–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Haugesund |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stølås Vetti Velde Desler | Report | Utvik Thomassen Molins Horn | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 25 October 202022 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–2 | Rosenborg | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Halvorsen Lindseth | Report | Hedenstad Islamović Konate Reginiussen Dahl Reitan | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 31 October 202023 | Odd | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Skien |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Ruud | Report | Thomassen Ødegaard Salétros Dyrestam | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
| 8 November 202024 | Start | 3–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Kristiansand |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Segberg Utvik Ugland Bolaños Kabran Deumeland | Report | Salétros Halvorsen Dyrestam | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 22 November 202025 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–2 | Viking | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Utvik Salétros | Report | Løkberg Ibrahimaj Vikstøl | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 29 November 202026 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Oslo |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Näsberg | Report | Halvorsen Ofkir | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 2 December 202027 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–1 | Kristiansund | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Adéoti Dyrestam Jarl Soltvedt Thomassen | Report | Skarsem | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 6 December 202028 | Brann | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bergen |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Barmen Fjóluson | Report | Utvik Vetti Jarl Halvorsen | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
| 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 |
| 19 December 202030 | Molde | 5–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Molde |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | James Moström Omoijuanfo Ellingsen | Report | Heintz Adéoti | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 600 [3] Referee: Tore Hansen |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 14 | Mjøndalen (O) | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 45 | −19 | 27 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 2020First round | – | |||
| CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
| Note: Cup cancelled on 10 September due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. [2] | ||||
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | | 30 | Mustafa Abdellaoue | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | MF | | 7 | Ole Halvorsen | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | MF | | 26 | Ismaila Coulibaly | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | MF | | 17 | Joachim Soltvedt | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MF | | 11 | Jonathan Lindseth | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | FW | | 10 | Jørgen Larsen | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MF | | 14 | Tobias Heintz | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF | | 22 | Mikael Dyrestam | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF | | 4 | Bjørn Utvik | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | MF | | 8 | Mohamed Ofkir | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 20 | Anton Salétros | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 18 | Sebastian Jarl | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 15 | Gaute Vetti | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 33 | 0 | 33 | ||||
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | | 33 | David Nilsson | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| TOTALS | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | Total | |||||||
| 2 | | DF | Sulayman Bojang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 3 | | DF | Jørgen Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | | DF | Bjørn Utvik | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | | DF | Magnar Ødegaard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | | DF | Nicolai Næss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | | MF | Ole Halvorsen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 8 | | MF | Mohamed Ofkir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | | FW | Guillermo Molins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | | MF | Jonathan Lindseth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | | MF | Tobias Heintz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | | DF | Joachim Thomassen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | | MF | Joachim Soltvedt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | | MF | Sebastian Jarl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | | MF | Anton Salétros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | | MF | Jordan Adéoti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | | DF | Mikael Dyrestam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 27 | | FW | Aboubacar Konté | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 33 | | GK | David Nilsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 70 | | MF | Alexander Jakobsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Players who left Sarpsborg 08 during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 10 | | FW | Jørgen Larsen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | | MF | Ismaila Coulibaly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 31 | | GK | Aslak Falch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| TOTALS | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | |||||||