Sarpsborg 08 FF have gone six consecutive matches without a win, but head coach Even Sel still sees positive signs. The team host KFUM Oslo at Sarpsborg Stadion on Friday, with Sel emphasising that fine margins can turn their form around.
Sel stated that the team is on the right track. He identified attacking intent and defensive balance as the key factors for gaining an advantage in the fixture. The aim is to break the negative run and secure three points.
The short version
- Sarpsborg 08 sit ninth in the Eliteserien with 25 points from 20 games.
- The team is winless in six matches, with four draws and two losses in that period.
- The next match is at home against KFUM Oslo, who are in 12th place.
When the sides last met, KFUM Oslo won 1-0. Sarpsborg 08 are coming off a 1-1 draw with Fredrikstad, where Olaus Jair Skarsem scored their goal. The team's top scorer this season is D. Karlsbakk with six goals.
Despite the points drying up, Sel points to performances that have deserved more. By focusing on the details, he hopes to guide the team back to winning ways this week.
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