Top six clash could suit the hosts
The Sandefjord vs Rosenborg BK preview shows Sandefjord sit 6th in the Eliteserien 2025 table with 18 points from their 10 games, having made a strong start to the season under new coach Hans Erik Oedegaard, who took over in May.
Oedegaard has clearly tightened up the backline to allow his team to hit on the counterattack more effectively, while the presence of in-form Christopher Cheng has helped the Boys score four of their last 11 goals in the past five matches.
Sandefjord bounced back well from a 3-2 away defeat to Bryne in their previous game, to hammer FK Haugesund 4-0 in their home ground last time out.
This Sandefjord vs Rosenborg BK prediction is influenced by Rosenborg currently being 2nd in the Eliteserien 2025 standings after collecting 23 points from their 13 fixtures, and their last five results (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses) suggest they have not found their rhythm yet.
Robin Shroot has done a good job since taking over at the helm in January 2024, cultivating a structured team that likes to dominate the ball, use the width of the pitch and play with patience, but they are still lacking consistency on the road.
Rosenborg to edge close encounter
Rosenborg have an away record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in Eliteserien this season, and they could struggle again against a solid Sandefjord side.
Our Sandefjord vs Rosenborg BK prediction suggests backing Sandefjord or Draw in the double chance market looks the best way to go for this matchup, given how consistent the Boys have been at home this year.
Sandefjord are yet to lose on their own patch in the league, winning five out of five to date, while Rosenborg have conceded an average of 1.50 goals per game on the road this term.
However, Sandefjord have shipped only three times in 5 Eliteserien games at the home field, which doesn’t bode well for Rosenborg’s chances of scoring.
The Sandefjord vs Rosenborg BK odds currently quote a draw at 4.33, which could be the eventual outcome of a tense chess match between two teams that are tough to break down.
But Rosenborg have more recent history in the head-to-head and a greater squad depth to make the difference in this one.
Additionally, these Sandefjord vs Rosenborg BK betting tips recognize Sandefjord’s home form makes them a huge threat to get something from this game, however, and a surprise win could be on the cards.
