| 2023 season | |||
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| Chairman | Hans Petter Arnesen | ||
| Head coach | Stefan Billborn | ||
| Stadium | Sarpsborg Stadion | ||
| Eliteserien | 8th | ||
| Norwegian Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Mikkel Maigaard (9) All: Kristian Opseth (14) | ||
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The 2023 season was Sarpsborg 08 FF's 15th season in existence and the club's 11th consecutive season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sarpsborg 08 FF participated in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup.
Players
First team squad
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Out on loan
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Transfers
Winter
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Summer
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 18 March 2023 Friendly | Fredrikstad   | 0–1 |  Sarpsborg 08 | Fredrikstad | 
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | 
 | Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion | 
| 25 March 2023 Friendly | IFK Göteborg   | 1–1 |  Sarpsborg 08 | Gothenburg | 
| 12:30 CET (UTC+1) | 
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 | Stadium: Valhalla IP | 
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eliteserien | 10 April 2023 | 3 December 2023 | Matchday 1 | 8th | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 40.00 | 
| Norwegian Cup | 25 May 2023 | 12 July 2023 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 80.00 | 
| Total | 35 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 71 | 63 | +8 | 45.71 | ||||
Last updated: 3 December 2023
Source: Soccerway
Eliteserien
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 43 | 
| 7 | Strømsgodset | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 42 | 
| 8 | Sarpsborg | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 41 | 
| 9 | Rosenborg | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 39 | 
| 10 | Odd | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 38 | 
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.[35]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 
Last updated: 3 December 2023.
Source: 
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 9 December 2022.[36]
| 10 April 2023 1 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–2 | Bodø/Glimt | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Sørli  5' Grønbæk  13' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 6,932 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen | 
| 16 April 2023 2 | Vålerenga | 0–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Oslo | 
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Opseth  60', 81' | Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 9,060 Referee: Rohit Saggi | 
| 23 April 2023 3 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–0 | Odd | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,330 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen | 
| 30 April 2023 4 | Haugesund | 0–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Haugesund | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 3,768 Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy | 
| 7 May 2023 5 | Stabæk | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bærum | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ngouali  90' (o.g.) | Report | Utvik  87' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 2,866 Referee: Sivert Amland | 
| 13 May 2023 6 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–1 | Brann | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Maigaard  24' J. Andersen  40' | Report | Finne  79' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5,962 Referee: Marius Lien | 
| 16 May 2023 7 | Lillestrøm | 1–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Lillestrøm | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Adams  90+4' | Report | Utvik  47' Soltvedt  54' | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 9,029 Referee: Espen Eskås | 
| 29 May 2023 8 | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–1 | Aalesund | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bonsu Baah  19' Soltvedt  36' Utvik  68' | Report | Atanga  39' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5,435 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes | 
| 4 June 2023 9 | Tromsø | 2–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Tromsø | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vesterlund  73' Traore  90+2' | Report | Torp  30' | Stadium: Romssa Arena Attendance: 2,910 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes | 
| 11 June 2023 10 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–3 | Viking | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Maigaard  86' | Report | Tangen  13' Brekalo  48' Svendsen  90+2' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,847 Referee: Marius Lien | 
| 25 June 2023 11 | Rosenborg | 0–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Trondheim | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Wichne  24' Maigaard  22' Opseth  45+3' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 14,191 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta | 
| 2 July 2023 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 6–1 | Sandefjord | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Opseth  10', 20' Torp  11' Soltvedt  51' Lundqvist  67' Wichne  79' | Report | Taaje  45+1' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,494 Referee: Rohit Saggi | 
| 9 July 2023 13 | Strømsgodset | 5–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Drammen | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Brunes  4', 11' Valsvik  23' Stenevik  60' Enersen  78' | Report | Torp  6' Soltvedt  17' | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 5,129 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes | 
| 16 July 2023 14 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–3 | HamKam | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ngouali  16' Lundqvist  24' | Report | Udahl  8' (pen.) Norheim  36' Onsrud  38' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,169 Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy | 
| 22 July 2023 15 | Molde | 5–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Molde | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kitolano  6', 17', 69' Løvik  81' Linnes  86' | Report | Lundqvist  42' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 8,335 Referee: Tore Hansen | 
| 30 July 2023 16 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–1 | Haugesund | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Torp  52' Utvik  79' | Report | Skipper  17' (o.g.) | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,154 Referee: Espen Andreas Eskås | 
| 6 August 2023 17 | Sandefjord | 5–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Sandefjord | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsson  32', 80' Nyenetue  45+2' Al-Saed  74' Taaje  90' | Report | Torp  1' | Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 3,082 Referee: Marius Lien | 
| 12 August 2023 18 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–2 | Strømsgodset | Sarpsborg | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Opseth  12' | Report | Stengel  63' (pen.) Andersen  84' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,138 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen | 
| 19 August 2023 19 | Odd | 0–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Skien | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Maigaard  38', 53' Meister  90+3' | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4,373 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta | 
| 26 August 2023 20 | Sarpsborg 08 | 4–0 | Tromsø | Sarpsborg | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Maigaard  11' Opseth  50' Skålevik  77' Sandberg  90+4' | Report | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,133 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen | 
| 3 September 2023 21 | Brann | 1–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bergen | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Heltne Nilsen  69' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 11,603 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam | 
| 17 September 2023 22 | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–1 | Lillestrøm | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Christiansen  32' Berget  40' Ngouali  74' | Report | Lehne Olsen  62' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5,498 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes | 
| 24 September 2023 23 | HamKam | 1–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Hamar | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mawa  50' | Fotball.no | Torp  17' | Stadium: Briskeby Stadion Attendance: 3,522 Referee: Kai Erik Stten | 
| 8 October 2023 24 | Sarpsborg 08 | 5–2 | Rosenborg | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lundqvist  41', 77' (pen.) Berget  57', 80', 88' | Report | Frederiksen  50' Sæter  62' (pen.) | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 8,022 Referee: Espen Eskås | 
| 22 October 2023 25 | Aalesund | 3–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Ålesund | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Karlsbakk  38' (pen.) Kristensen  40' Moses  90+1' | Report | Diop  23' (o.g.) Maigaard  43' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 4,348 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes | 
| 29 October 2023 26 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–2 | Stabæk | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Lundqvist  30' Fardal Opseth  78' | Report | Ottesen  47' Vinge  84' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,623 Referee: Daniel Higraff | 
| 5 November 2023 27 | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–2 | Vålerenga | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Maigaard  7', 41' Sandberg  30' | Report | Ilić  26' Kiil Olsen  81' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,623 Referee: Daniel Higraff | 
| 12 November 2023 28 | Viking | 2–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Stavanger | 
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Adegbenro  55', 72' | Report | Zekhnini  15' | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 11,425 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes | 
| 26 November 2023 29 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–3 | Molde | Sarpsborg | 
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sandberg  90' | Report | Løvik  1' Haugen  44' Ødegård  50' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 3,574 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam | 
| 3 December 2023 30 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bodø | 
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+1) | Pellegrino  20' Žugelj  75' | Report | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 6,234 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta | 
Norwegian Football Cup
| 25 May 2023 First round | Fu/Vo | 1–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Oppåkermoen | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Karlsen  6' | Report | Skålevik  28' Soltvedt  42' Opseth  58' (pen.) | Stadium: Funnefoss Stadion Attendance: 300 Referee: Stian Røvig Sletner | 
| 1 June 2023 Second round | Frigg | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | Sarpsborg 08 | Oslo | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Krohg  11' Nomell  32' Antonsen-Meløy  40' | Report | M. H. Andersen  21', 43' Opseth  46' Tibbling  112', 115' | Stadium: Tørteberg kunstgress Attendance: 396 Referee: Jørgen Haugen | 
| 7 June 2023 Third round | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–1 | Odd | Sarpsborg | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Opseth  42' Jakobsen  45+1' Overgaard  79' | Report | Midtskogen  78' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 1,867 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen | 
| 28 June 2023 Fourth round | Sogndal | 3–4 | Sarpsborg 08 | Sogndal | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Jónsson  32' Twum  42' Flo  66' | Report | Opseth  10', 73', 82' Flo  89' (o.g.) | Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam | 
| 12 July 2023 Quarter-finals | Molde | 3–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Molde | 
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kitolano  1' Breivik  5' Brynhildsen  35' | Report | Lundqvist  73' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 3,752 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen | 
References
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- ↑ "Sarpsborg 08 - Spillere". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian).
- 1 2 "KVILE LÅNES UT TIL SARPSBORG". www.glimt.no (in Norwegian). FK Bodø/Glimt. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
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- ↑ "Midtbanekriger og Billborn-kaptein Jeppe Andersen klar for Sarpsborg 08" (in Norwegian). Sarpsborg 08 FF. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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