
Olaus Skarsem
Match-by-match stats
Olaus Skarsem 2026 season stats
As a left midfielder, Olaus Skarsem has appeared in 6 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 299 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.80 | 66 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 16 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.60 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 1.20 | 98 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.80 | 81 |
| Chances created | 6 | 1.81 | 84 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.30 | 76 |
Olaus Skarsem has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 50 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 66th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Olaus Skarsem has 0 assists and 6 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 50 minutes. Olaus Skarsem has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 16th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 144 | 43.30 | 64 |
| Accurate passes | 120 | 36.10 | 68 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 2.11 | 72 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.90 | 76 |
| Backward passes | 31 | 9.33 | 63 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 3.31 | 25 |
Olaus Skarsem has completed 120 of 144 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 2.11 | 98 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 3.91 | 93 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 71 |
| Duels won | 23 | 6.92 | 88 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Touches | 223 | 67.10 | 73 |
| Possession lost | 56 | 16.86 | 93 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.60 | 36 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 2.41 | 91 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 1.81 | 88 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Olaus Skarsem completes 7 dribbles at a 54% success rate and wins 23 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (3rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 2.41 | 78 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 1.20 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.60 | 27 |
| Clearances | 4 | 1.20 | 39 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 18 | 5.42 | 91 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Olaus Skarsem makes 8 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 37 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 78th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 1.20 | 48 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.30 | 84 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.30 | 83 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 38 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 3.61 | 81 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Olaus Skarsem has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly left midfielder (2 appearances), also at left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 748 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1,415 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 4.95 | |
| 1 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.37 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1,142 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1,320 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1,678 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 50 | 6.68 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 1,492 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 49 | 6.68 |
About Olaus Skarsem
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Olaus Skarsem has featured across 6 appearances (3 starts), totalling 299 minutes. Olaus Skarsem has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.44 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Olaus Skarsem has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 7 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (54% success rate). Olaus Skarsem has contributed 6 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Olaus Skarsem has registered 8 tackles (4 won), 2 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 120 from 144 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Olaus Skarsem has won 23 of 42 total duels.
Discipline
Olaus Skarsem has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 8.
About Olaus Skarsem
Olaus Skarsem is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Olaus Skarsem is right-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 2 July 1998.
Most recent appearance
Olaus Skarsem's most recent match was away at Tromsø on September 12th. Sarpsborg 08 drew 0-0. Olaus Skarsem played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.01.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Olaus Skarsem and Sarpsborg 08 are next in action on November 12th against Vålerenga in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sarpsborg 08 vs Vålerenga match preview.
Teammates at Sarpsborg 08
Olaus Skarsem currently plays alongside Sondre Sörli, Mathias Svenningsen-Grønn, Sander Christiansen, Sigurd Rosted, Luca Høyland, Claus Niyukuri, Olaus Skarsem, Peter Reinhardsen, Daniel Karlsbakk, Victor Emanuel Halvorsen, Bjørn Inge Utvik, Andreas Hansen, M. Opoku, Camil Mmaee, J. Pryts, L. Øy, Marius Lode, Bop Guèye, Anders Hiim, Noa Williams, Aimar Sher, Frederik Carstensen and Eirik Wichne at Sarpsborg 08.














