Sandefjord – Aalesund

Sandefjord clinched a narrow 1‑0 victory at home over Aalesund, extending their modest lead in the lower reaches of the table. The win lifted the hosts to 13th place with 20 points from 20 matches, a record of five wins, five draws and ten defeats, while Aalesund remained in 15th with 18 points after three wins, nine draws and eight losses. Both sides have struggled offensively this season, Sandefjord averaging 0.9 goals per game and Aalesund 1.55, reflected in the modest scoreline. The result also tipped the head‑to‑head balance in Sandefjord’s favour, as they now hold the sole win in their two encounters this campaign.