2022 Sandefjord Fotball season

The 2022 season was Sandefjord's third consecutive year in the top flight now known as Eliteserien, a record in the club's history. They participated in Eliteserien and the Cup. In the end, Sandefjord finished at 14th place but won relegation play-offs against Kongsvinger.

Sandefjord
2022 season
ChairmanGunnar Bjønness
Head coach(es)Hans Erik Ødegaard
Andreas Tegström
StadiumRelease Arena
Eliteserien14th
Norwegian CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Mohamed Ofkir (12)
All: Mohamed Ofkir (14)
Highest home attendance6 182 vs Rosenborg
(12 August)
Lowest home attendance2 497 vs Kristiansund
(27 July)
Average home league attendance3 333 (13 November)

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 Norway NOR Jacob Storevik
2 DF Norway NOR Mats Haakenstad
3 DF Netherlands NED Quint Jansen
4 DF Netherlands NED Ian Smeulers
5 DF Sweden SWE Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson
6 MF Norway NOR Sander Risan Mørk
7 FW Norway NOR Mohamed Ofkir
8 MF Sweden SWE William Kurtovic (3rd captain)
9 FW Norway NOR Sivert Gussiås
10 FW Costa Rica CRC Deyver Vega
11 FW Norway NOR Youssef Chaib
12 GK Finland FIN Hugo Keto
13 DF Norway NOR Lars Markmanrud
14 FW Norway NOR Alexander Ruud Tveter
15 DF Norway NOR Jesper Taaje
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Norway NOR Sander Moen Foss (vice-captain)
18 DF Norway NOR Fredrik Mani Pålerud
19 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Amer Ordagić
20 FW Norway NOR Franklin Nyenetue
21 DF Norway NOR Fredrik Flo
22 MF Equatorial Guinea EQG Federico Bikoro
23 MF South Africa RSA Keanin Ayer
24 MF Norway NOR Harmeet Singh (captain)
25 MF Norway NOR Vetle Walle Egeli
26 MF Norway NOR Filip Loftesnes-Bjune
27 MF Sweden SWE Albin Winbo (on loan from Varbergs BoIS)
28 MF Spain ESP Rufo
29 FW Norway NOR Wally Njie
36 FW Norway NOR Sebastian Mathisen
54 GK Norway NOR Andreas Albertsen

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

Transfers

Winter
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2021–22

Summer
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2022

Friendlies
5 February 2022 Sandefjord Norway 3–0 Norway Fram Larvik Sandefjord
13:00 UTC (UTC+1) S. Walle Egeli 60'
Ruud Tveter 66'
Chaib 68'		 Stadium: Gamle Stadion
6 February 2022 Sandefjord Norway 2–0 Norway Skeid Sandefjord
14:05 UTC (UTC+1) Vega 20'
Nyenetue 29'		 Stadium: Gamle Stadion
12 February 2022 Sandefjord Norway 4–1 Norway Jerv Sandefjord
14:00 UTC (UTC+1) Risan 19'
Nyenetue 21', 48'
Taaje 67'		 Furtado 32' (pen.) Stadium: Gamle Stadion
18 February 2022 Sandefjord Norway 3–2 Norway Mjøndalen Sandefjord
13:00 UTC (UTC+1) Taaje 12'
Nyenetue 52'
Ruud Tveter 65'		 Engh Øverby 45'
Winth 81'		 Stadium: Gamle Stadion
28 February 2022 Riga FC Latvia 1–1 Norway Sandefjord Belek, Turkey
13:00 UTC (UTC+3) Loukili 89' Kurtovic 23'
Singh Yellow card 38' Yellow-red card 40'		 Stadium: Regnum Carya Field
6 March 2022 HJK Helsinki Finland 1–2 Norway Sandefjord Manavgat, Turkey
15:00 UTC (UTC+3) Radulović 62' Ruud Tveter 44'
Nyenetue 89'		 Stadium: Emir Hotels Sports Complex
19 March 2022 Sandefjord Norway 1–3 Norway Stabæk Sandefjord
14:00 UTC (UTC+1) Gussiås 28' Geelmuyden 10'
Normann Hansen 19'
Edvardsen 34'		 Stadium: Gamle Stadion
26 March 2022 Odd Norway 2–0 Norway Sandefjord Skien
16:00 UTC (UTC+1) Lauritsen 37'
Moen Foss 67' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena

Competitions


Eliteserien
Main article: 2022 Eliteserien

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 6 6 18 42 68  −26 24 1 6 8 23 35  −12 5 0 10 19 33  −14

Last updated: 7 March 2023.
Source: see below

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAAHAHAAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLLWLLLW
Position1612710131412
Updated to match(es) played on 14 June 2022. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results
3 April 2022 1 Haugesund 1–3 Sandefjord Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Therkildsen Yellow card 57'
Gong 74'		 Report Ruud Tveter 12', 26', 41'
Smeulers Yellow card 33'
Kurtovic Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Haugesund Sparebank Arena
Attendance: 3187
Referee: Sivert Amland
9 April 2022 2 Sandefjord 1–2 Bodø/Glimt Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Vega 68' Yellow card 68'
Singh Yellow card 89'		 Report Boniface 14'
Saltnes 76'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 4306
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
18 April 2022 3 HamKam 3–0 Sandefjord Hamar
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Enkerud Yellow card 9' 80'
Kirkevold Yellow card 28'
Kongsro 41'
Kurucay 76'		 Report Damnjanovic Nilsson Yellow card 14'
Walle Egeli Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Briskeby Arena
Attendance: 3597
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
23 April 2022 4 Strømsgodset 0–5 Sandefjord Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Ofkir 14', 70', 79'
Nyenetue Yellow card 32' 40', 62'		 Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 4401
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
8 May 2022 5 Sandefjord 1–3 Vålerenga Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Risan Mørk Yellow card 18'
Kurtovic Yellow card 45'
Haakenstad Yellow card 66'
Ruud Tveter 73'		 Report Taaje 8' (o.g.)
Dønnum 31'
Kjartansson 50'
Christensen Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 4058
Referee: Tore Hansen
16 May 2022 6 Rosenborg 3–0 Sandefjord Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Vecchia 7' 65' (pen.)
Tagseth 58'		 Report Kurtovic Yellow card 64' Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,149
Referee: Rohit Saggi
21 May 2022 7 Sandefjord 1–4 Lillestrøm Sandefjord
16:00 CEST (UTC+1) Taaje 3'
Damnjanovic Nilsson Yellow card 72'		 Report Slørdahl 7' (o.g.)
Storevik 25' (o.g.)
Ogbu 43'
Adams 58'
Garnås Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 3290
Referee: Daniel Higraff
25 May 2022 8 Odd 0–1 Sandefjord Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Wallem Yellow card 44' Report Ayer 15'
Taaje Yellow card 54'
Singh Yellow card 54'
Ofkir Yellow card 68'
Gussiås Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 3907
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
19 June 2022 10 Viking 1–2 Sandefjord Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Løkberg 43' Report Ofkir 60'
Tveter 70'		 Stadium: SR-Bank Arena
Attendance: 9,086
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
26 June 2022 11 Sandefjord – Tromsø Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
3 July 2022 12 Sarpsborg 08 – Sandefjord Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
10 July 2022 13 Sandefjord – Aalesund Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
16 July 2022 14 Jerv – Sandefjord Grimstad
16:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr
24 July 2022 15 Sandefjord – Molde Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
27 July 2022 9 Sandefjord – Kristiansund Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
30 July 2022 16 Tromsø – Sandefjord Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
7 August 2022 17 Sandefjord – Viking Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
14 August 2022 18 Sandefjord – Rosenborg Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
21 August 2022 19 Lillestrøm – Sandefjord Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
28 August 2022 20 Sandefjord – Strømsgodset Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
4 September 2022 21 Kristiansund – Sandefjord Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
11 September 2022 22 Sandefjord – Odd Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
18 September 2022 23 Vålerenga – Sandefjord Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
2 October 2022 24 Sandefjord – Sarpsborg 08 Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
9 October 2022 25 Bodø/Glimt – Sandefjord Bodø
17:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
16 October 2022 26 Sandefjord – Jerv Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
23 October 2022 27 Aalesund – Sandefjord Ålesund
17:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Color Line Stadion
30 October 2022 28 Sandefjord – HamKam Sandefjord
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena
6 November 2022 29 Molde – Sandefjord Molde
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
13 November 2022 30 Sandefjord – Haugesund Sandefjord
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Release Arena

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 Strømsgodset 30 9 6 15 44 55 −11 33
13 HamKam 30 6 13 11 33 43 −10 31
14 Sandefjord (O) 30 6 6 18 42 68 −26 24 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15 Kristiansund (R) 30 5 8 17 37 60 −23 23 Relegation to First Division
16 Jerv (R) 30 5 5 20 30 69 −39 20
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 goals scored.[29]
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated

Relegation play-offs

The 14th-placed team in Eliteserien will face the winners of the First Division promotion play-offs over two legs to decide who will play in Eliteserien next season.[30]

Sandefjord4–0Kongsvinger
Ofkir 3'
Winbo 42'
Tveter 54'
Kurtovic 78'		 Report
Attendance: 5,020
Referee: Kai Erik Steen
Kongsvinger2–1Sandefjord
Langrekken 49'
Holter 79'		 Report Nyenetue 31'
Attendance: 1,882
Referee: Tore Hansen

Sandefjord won 5–2 on aggregate and both teams remained in their respective leagues.

Norwegian Cup
Main article: 2022-23 Norwegian Football Cup
4 May 2022 First Round Halsen 1–4 Sandefjord Larvik
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Istre 23'
Bach Røsholt Yellow card 83'		 Report Chaib 8'
Loftesnes-Bjune 27'
Jansen 70'
Gussiås 74'		 Stadium: Bergeskogen Idrettspark
Attendance: 450
Referee: Anders Bodding
22 June 2022 Second Round Flint 1–5 Sandefjord Tønsberg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Njie 71' Report Walle Egeli 9'
Vega 12'
Nyenetue 20'
Ayer 73'
Ofkir 76'
Stadium: Flint Esso Arena
Attendance: 1012
Referee: Ole-Alexander Ekeli Valen
29 June 2022 Third Round Byåsen 1–2 Sandefjord Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lian Horten 62' Report Kleppe Halgunset 25' (o.g.)
Ofkir 68'		 Stadium: Byåsen Arena
Attendance: 344
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
12 March 2023 Fourth Round Sandefjord 4–1 Odd Mjøndalen
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Wallem 81'
Aas Yellow card 90'		 Report Ruud Tveter 4'
Dunsby 10', 26'
Al-Saed 24' Yellow card 64'
Pålerud Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 397
Referee: Daniel Higraff
19 March 2023 Quarter-final Brann 3–0 Sandefjord Åsane
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Horn Myhre 21'
Wolfe 25'
Rasmussen 37'
Report Pålerud Yellow card 41'
Berglie Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Åsane Arena
Attendance: 2243
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

Squad statistics
As of match played 12 April 2022

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalEliteserienNorwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Norway NOR Jacob Storevik 20020000
2 DF Norway NOR Mats Haakenstad 22219+3200
3 DF Netherlands NED Quint Jansen 26320+421+11
4 DF Netherlands NED Ian Smeulers 3202800+40
5 MF Sweden SWE Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson 2001501+40
6 MF Norway NOR Sander Risan Mørk 60500+10
7 FW Norway NOR Mohamed Ofkir 321429120+32
8 MF Sweden SWE William Kurtovic 29225+122+10
9 FW Norway NOR Sivert Gussiås 2911+2403+11
10 FW Costa Rica CRC Deyver Vega 21312+7221
11 FW Norway NOR Youssef Chaib 1221+10111
12 GK Finland FIN Hugo Keto 13010030
13 DF Norway NOR Lars Markmanrud 19012+4030
14 FW Norway NOR Alexander Ruud Tveter 3292982+11
15 DF Norway NOR Jesper Taaje 30226+1230
17 DF Norway NOR Sander Moen Foss 202000
18 DF Norway NOR Fredrik Pålerud 1408+4020
19 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Amer Ordagić 19010+6030
20 FW Norway NOR Franklin Nyenetue 31315+1222+21
21 DF Norway NOR Fredrik Flo 1616+8120
23 MF South Africa RSA Keanin Ayer 2147+11331
24 MF Norway NOR Harmeet Singh 1416+8100
25 DF Norway NOR Vetle Walle Egeli 1115+1051
26 MF Norway NOR Filip Loftesnes-Bjune 610+301+21
27 MF Sweden SWE Albin Winbo 1315+8100
28 MF Spain ESP Rufo 11110+1100
29 FW Norway NOR Wally Njie 100+1000
36 FW Norway NOR Sebastian Mathisen 300+2010
41 MF Norway NOR Benjamin Andersen 100+1000
54 GK Norway NOR Andreas Albertsen 000000
– DF Norway NOR Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår 000000
Players away from Sandefjord on loan:
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
16 MF Norway NOR André Södlund 100+1000
21 DF Norway NOR Philip Slørdahl 703+3010

Disciplinary record
Number Position Nation Name Eliteserien Norwegian Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1GKNorwayJacob Storevik000000
2DFNorwayMats Haakenstad200020
3DFNetherlandsQuint Jansen100010
4DFNetherlandsIan Smeulers500050
5MFSwedenAleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson300030
6MFNorwaySander Risan Mørk100010
7FWNorwayMohamed Ofkir400040
8MFSwedenWilliam Kurtovic500050
9FWNorwaySivert Gussiås200020
10FWCosta RicaDeyver Vega300030
11FWNorwayYoussef Chaib100010
12GKFinlandHugo Keto100010
13DFNorwayLars Markmanrud200020
14FWNorwayAlexander Ruud Tveter000000
15DFNorwayJesper Taaje400040
17DFNorwaySander Moen Foss000000
18MFNorwayFredrik Pålerud002020
19MFBosnia and HerzegovinaAmer Ordagić200020
20FWNorwayFranklin Nyenetue100010
21DFNorwayFredrik Flo000010
22MFEquatorial GuineaFederico Bikoro100010
23MFSouth AfricaKeanin Ayer200020
24MFNorwayHarmeet Singh300030
25DFNorwayVetle Walle Egeli100010
26MFNorwayFilip Loftesnes-Bjune000000
27MFSwedenAlbin Winbo300030
28MFSpainRufo200020
29FWNorwayWally Njie000000
36FWNorwaySebastian Mathisen000000
41MFNorwayBenjamin Andersen000000
54GKNorwayAndreas Albertsen000000
–DFNorwayJørgen Kili Fjeldskår000000
Players away from Sandefjord on loan:
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
16MFNorwayAndré Södlund000000
21DFNorwayPhilip Slørdahl000010
TOTALS 0 0 0 0 0 0

References
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  2. "Aleksander Damnjanovic Nilsson klar for SF" (in Norwegian). Sandefjord Fotball. 6 March 2022.
  3. "Mohamed Ofkir er igjen klar for SF" (in Norwegian). Sandefjord Fotball. 2 February 2022.
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