2021 Sandefjord Fotball season

The 2021 season is Sandefjord's second season in the Eliteserien following their promotion from the 1. divisjon at the end of the 2019 season.

Sandefjord
2021 season
ChairmanGunnar Bjønness
Head coach(es)Hans Erik Ødegaard
Andreas Tegström
StadiumRelease Arena
Eliteserien10th
Norwegian CupSecond Round vs Arendal

Season events


Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  NOR Jacob Storevik (4th captain)
2 DF  NOR Brice Wembangomo (3rd captain)
3 DF  AND Marc Vales (vice-captain)
4 DF  NED Ian Smeulers
5 DF  AUT Martin Kreuzriegler
6 MF  NOR Sander Risan
8 MF  BRA Zé Eduardo
9 FW  NOR Sivert Gussiås
10 FW  CRC Deyver Vega
11 MF  NOR Kristoffer Normann Hansen
12 DF  NOR Mats Haakenstad
13 DF  NOR Lars Markmanrud
14 FW  NOR Alexander Ruud Tveter
15 MF  NOR Erik Brenden
16 MF  NOR André Sødlund
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF  NOR Sander Moen Foss
18 MF  SWE William Kurtovic
19 MF  BIH Amer Ordagić
20 FW  NOR Franklin Nyenetue
21 MF  NOR Peder Meen Johansen
22 MF  NOR Moussa Njie
23 MF  ISL Viðar Jónsson
24 MF  NOR Harmeet Singh (captain)
25 DF  NOR Henrik Falchener
29 DF  NOR Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår
40 MF  NOR Vetle Walle Egeli
54 GK  NOR Andreas Albertsen
93 FW  NOR Chuma Anene
99 GK  NOR Jesper Granlund

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF  NOR Herman Solberg Nilsen (at Fram Larvik until 31 December 2020)

Transfers

Winter
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2020–21

Summer
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2021

Friendlies
17 April 2021 Odd 0-0 Sandefjord Skien
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Referee: Marius Lien
21 April 2021 Mjøndalen 4-0 Sandefjord Mjøndalen
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) Solholm Johansen 19'
Brochmann 39' (pen.)
Stavås Skistad 44'
Bækken 69'		 Report Stadium: Consto Arena
Referee: Espen Eskås
26 April 2021 Strømsgodset 1-0 Sandefjord Drammen
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Enersen 37' Report Stadium: Marienlyst stadion
Referee: Harald Sletner
2 May 2021 Start 1-1 Sandefjord Kristiansand
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Daland 50' Report Sødlund 62' Stadium: Sparebanken Sør Arena
Referee: Tore Hansen

Competitions

Eliteserien
Main article: 2021 Eliteserien

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 10 6 14 38 52  −14 36 6 5 4 21 18  +3 4 1 10 17 34  −17

Last updated: 15 December 2021.
Source: see below

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundBHBHBHHBHBHBHHBHBHBHBHBHBBHBHB
ResultLWLLLWLWWWLDWDLDLWDLLDLWLLDWWL
Position1510111410111311121087991011111010111111121113131311910
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2021. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results
16 May 2021 3 Sandefjord 0-3 Mjøndalen Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sødlund 40'
Kreuzriegler  71'		 Report Brochmann 6'
Aasmundsen  52'
Nakkim  57'
Brochmann  73'
Larsen 77'
Nakkim 88'
Nakkim 89' (pen.)		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Sivert Amland
24 May 2021 4 Tromsø 1-3 Sandefjord Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Gundersen  36'
Berntsen  45'
Mikkelsen 49'
Totland  69'		 Report Moen Foss 13'
Wembangomo  37'
Jónsson 42'
Brenden  74'
Normann Hansen 81'		 Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
27 May 2021 5 Sandefjord 1-2 Rosenborg Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Normann Hansen 51'
Vales  82'		 Report Hovland 35'
Islamovic  87'
Molins 90'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
30 May 2021 6 Vålerenga 3-1 Sandefjord Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Tollås Nation 39'
Layouni 61'
Dønnum  64' 70' (pen.)		 Report Moen Foss  28' 67'
Vales  64'		 Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 50
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
12 June 2021 7 Sandefjord 1–3 Molde Sandefjord
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Haugen 16' (o.g.)
Vales  71'		 Report Haugen 3', 69'
Omoijuanfo 34'		 Stadium: Sandefjord Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Rohit Saggi
19 June 2021 8 Sandefjord 3–0 Viking Sandefjord
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jónsson 35'
Normann Hansen 57'
Gussiås 90+4'		 Report Kabran  42' Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
24 June 2021 9 Strømsgodset 4–0 Sandefjord Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Tchamba 16'
Hove 25'
Friday 33', 48'
Stengel  53'
Stenevik  77'
Mawa 88'		 Report Wembangomo  39'
Singh  89'		 Stadium: Marienlyst stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sigurd Smestad Kringstad
30 June 2021 10 Sandefjord 1–0 Bodø/Glimt Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ruud Tveter 51'
Kreuzriegler  66'		 Report Lindahl  83' Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Espen Eskås
4 July 2021 11 Stabæk 0–2 Sandefjord Bærum
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sabastine  86' Report Jónsson 9'
Ruud Tveter 59'
Kreuzriegler  64'		 Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 1,109
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
11 July 2021 12 Sandefjord 2–0 Sarpsborg 08 Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jónsson 32'
Normann Hansen 68'  74'
Foss  72'		 Report Pálsson  43'
Halvorsen  62'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Christian Moen
18 July 2021 13 Kristiansund 2–0 Sandefjord Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nilsen  33'
Hopmark  48'
Aasbak 55'
Kartum  72'
Fjeldskår 89' (o.g.)		 Report Zé Eduardo  14' Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
21 July 2021 1 Sandefjord 1–1 Haugesund Sandefjord
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Risan 23'
Zé Eduardo  63'		 Report Wadji  37'
Ruud Tveter 58' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
28 July 2021 2 Odd 2–3 Sandefjord Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Storevik 36' (o.g.)
Bjørtuft  49'
Larsen 88'		 Report Risan 2'
Ruud Tveter 44'
Jónsson 50'
Foss  64'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
8 August 2021 14 Sandefjord 1–1 Lillestrøm Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kurtovic  9'
Jónsson 50'		 Report Ranger  11'
Lehne Olsen 59'
Edh  90+5'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Tore Hansen
15 August 2021 15 Brann 3–2 Sandefjord Bergen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Pedersen 18'
Heltne Nilsen  28'
Heggebø 49'
Taylor 78' (pen.)
Pallesen Knudsen  89'		 Report Normann Hansen 29', 42'
Singh  49'		 Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 4,512
Referee: Rohit Saggi
22 August 2021 16 Sandefjord 1–1 Tromsø Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jónsson 12'
Wembangomo  80'
Gussiås 88'		 Report Ebiye 17'
Amundsen  41'
A. Jenssen  89'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sigurd Smestad Kringstad
29 August 2021 17 Sarpsborg 08 5–0 Sandefjord Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Koné 15', 22', 29', 45+6'
Salétros  54'
Foss 77' (o.g.)		 Report Jónsson  62'
Foss  64'		 Stadium: Sarpsborg stadion
Attendance: 2,724
Referee: Rohit Saggi
12 September 2021 18 Sandefjord 3–0 Vålerenga Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kurtovic 43'
Oldrup Jensen 60' (o.g.)
Jónsson 73'		 Report Zuta  55' Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
19 September 2021 19 Mjøndalen 1–1 Sandefjord Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nakkim 61' Report Jónsson  32'
Vales 45'		 Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
26 September 2021 20 Sandefjord 0–3 Stabæk Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kurtovic  45'
Smeulers  55'		 Report Haugen 5'
Moe  49' 89'
Geelmuyden  78'
Kirkevold 80'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 1,411
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
3 October 2021 21 Viking 2–1 Sandefjord Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Gunnarsson  18'
Vikstøl  43'
Berisha 49', 77'
Friðjónsson  79'		 Report Vales  25'
Foss  40'
Kreuzriegler 57'		 Stadium: SR-Bank Arena
Attendance: 14,105
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
17 October 2021 22 Sandefjord 0–0 Odd Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Smeulers  14'
Brenden  36'
Kreuzriegler  76'		 Report Jørgensen  42'
John Kitolano  87'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 4,673
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
24 October 2021 23 Rosenborg 4-1 Sandefjord Trondheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Holse 6', 20'
Vecchia 17'
Islamovic 64'		 Report Jónsson  29'
Zé Eduardo  37'
Moen Foss  53'
Ruud Tveter 68'
Vales  78'
Kurtovic  80'		 Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 17,439
Referee: Sivert Amland
27 October 2021 24 Sandefjord 2-0 Strømsgodset Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Södlund  29'
Ruud Tveter 49'
Jónsson 51'
Normann Hansen  80'		 Report Leifsson  76' Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 1,655
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
31 October 2021 25 Bodø/Glimt 1-0 Sandefjord Bodø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Vetlesen 63'
Hagen  85'		 Report Smeulers  37'
Jónsson  55'		 Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 4,015
Referee: Rohit Saggi
7 November 2021 26 Molde 3-1 Sandefjord Molde
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Eikrem 8'
Brynhildsen 14'
Sinyan 34'		 Report Brenden 82' Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 4,698
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
21 November 2021 27 Sandefjord 2-2 Brann Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jónsson 14'
Normann Hansen 16'
Kreuzriegler  49'		 Report Heggebø 5'
Heltne Nilsen  13'
Finne 90+2'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 3,609
Referee: Tore Hansen
28 November 2021 28 Haugesund 1-2 Sandefjord Haugesund
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Liseth 1' Report Kurtovic 17'  50'
Brenden 79'
Vega  90'		 Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 3,628
Referee: Marius Lien
5 December 2021 29 Sandefjord 3-2 Kristiansund Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jónsson  15' 30'
Ruud Tveter 38'
Brenden 45'
Wembangomo  90'		 Report Gjertsen 53'
Strand Nilsen  56'
Isaksen 77'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 1,077
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
12 December 2021 30 Lillestrøm 2-0 Sandefjord Lillestrøm
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Dragsnes 28'
Ranger  42'
Mathisen 80'		 Report Stadium: Åråsen stadion
Attendance: 4,748
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Sarpsborg 08 30 11 6 13 39 44 −5 39
9 Strømsgodset 30 9 9 12 43 43 0 36
10 Sandefjord 30 10 6 14 38 52 −14 36
11 Haugesund 30 9 8 13 46 45 +1 35
12 Tromsø 30 8 11 11 33 44 −11 35
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).[23]

Norwegian Cup
Main article: 2021 Norwegian Football Cup
25 July 2021 First round Pors Grenland 1–4 Sandefjord Porsgrunn
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lauritzen  6'
Thorsen 72'
Larsen  90+4'		 Report Falchener  49'
Risan  56' 58'
Södlund 61'
Gussiås 67' (pen.)
Jónsson 85'		 Stadium: Pors Stadion
Attendance: 733
Referee: Herman Leiulfsrud Aass
1 August 2021 Second round Arendal 5–4 (a.e.t.) Sandefjord Arendal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hafstad 27'
Hovstad 52'
Hellum 60'
Mladenovic 95'
Roppestad 105+1'		 Report Gussiås 15', 50'
Nyenetue 45+2'
Södlund  58'
Normann Hansen  90+3'
Jónsson 118'		 Stadium: Norac Stadion
Attendance: 802
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes

Squad statistics
As of match played 17 October 2021

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalEliteserienNorwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK  NOR Jacob Storevik 30030000
2 DF  NOR Brice Wembangomo 24023+1000
3 DF  AND Marc Vales 20111+7120
4 DF  NED Ian Smeulers 12012000
5 DF  AUT Martin Kreuzriegler 27126+1100
6 MF  NOR Sander Risan 24314+8221
8 MF  BRA Zé Eduardo 1905+1300+10
9 FW  NOR Sivert Gussiås 1440+12123
10 FW  CRC Deyver Vega 503+2000
11 MF  NOR Kristoffer Normann Hansen 27723+370+10
12 DF  NOR Mats Haakenstad 1901701+10
13 DF  NOR Lars Markmanrud 201+1000
14 FW  NOR Alexander Ruud Tveter 32628+260+20
15 MF  NOR Erik Brenden 21310+1030+10
16 MF  NOR André Sødlund 1614+10021
17 DF  NOR Sander Moen Foss 29226+2210
18 MF  SWE William Kurtovic 26221+321+10
19 MF  BIH Amer Ordagić 17012+5000
20 FW  NOR Franklin Nyenetue 2517+16021
21 MF  NOR Peder Meen Johansen 300+2010
22 MF  NOR Moussa Njie 902+5020
23 DF  ISL Viðar Jónsson 311329110+22
24 MF  NOR Harmeet Singh 22021+1000
25 MF  NOR Henrik Falchener 201010
29 DF  NOR Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår 300+2010
40 MF  NOR Vetle Walle Egeli 500+3020
54 GK  NOR Andreas Albertsen 000000
93 FW  NOR Chuma Anene 100+1000
99 GK  NOR Jesper Granlund 200020
Players away from Sandefjord on loan:
22 DF  NOR Herman Solberg Nilsen 000000
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
4 MF  ESP Enric Vallès 904+400+10
7 FW  ESP Marcos Celorrio 100+1000
92 GK  DEN Frederik Due 000000
— MF  NOR Martin Andersen 000000

Disciplinary record
Number Position Nation Name Eliteserien Norwegian Cup Total
1GKJacob Storevik000000
2DFBrice Wembangomo400040
3DFMarc Vales500050
4DFIan Smeulers210021
5DFMartin Kreuzriegler500050
6MFSander Risan001010
8MFZé Eduardo300030
9FWSivert Gussiås000000
10FWDeyver Vega000000
11MFKristoffer Normann Hansen201030
12DFMats Haakenstad000000
13DFLars Markmanrud000000
14FWAlexander Ruud Tveter000000
15MFErik Brenden200010
16MFAndré Södlund101020
17DFSander Moen Foss500050
18MFWilliam Kurtovic400040
19MFAmer Ordagić000000
20FWFranklin Nyenetue000000
21MFPeder Meen Johansen000000
22MFMoussa Njie000000
23MFViðar Jónsson500050
24MFHarmeet Singh300030
25MFHenrik Falchener001010
29DFJørgen Kili Fjeldskår000000
40MFVetle Walle Egeli000000
54GKAndreas Albertsen000000
93FWChuma Anene000000
99GKJesper Granlund000000
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
4MFEnric Vallès000000
7FWMarcos Celorrio000000
92GKFrederik Due000000
TOTALS 41 1 3 0 44 1

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