Olaus Skarsem
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Olaus Skarsem 2023 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Olaus Skarsem has appeared in 19 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,320 minutes at an average rating of 7.03. 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 | 2 | 0.10 | 54 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.34 | 77 |
| Shots | 15 | 1.00 | 35 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.30 | 42 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 79 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.48 | 51 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.20 | 23 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.07 | 71 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 77 |
| Key passes | 19 | 1.30 | 68 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.48 | 97 |
Olaus Skarsem has taken 15 shots with 5 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 88 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 35th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Olaus Skarsem has 3 assists and 19 key passes , creating 7 big chances . His creative output is strong, ranking in the 77th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 485 | 33.10 | 27 |
| Accurate passes | 395 | 26.90 | 31 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.55 | 9 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 18 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Olaus Skarsem has completed 395 of 485 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 27th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 27 | 1.84 | 94 |
| Dribble attempts | 33 | 2.25 | 78 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 94 |
| Duels won | 72 | 4.91 | 49 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.68 | 27 |
| Touches | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Possession lost | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 23 | 1.57 | 91 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 0.82 | 32 |
| Dispossessed | 26 | 1.77 | 85 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Olaus Skarsem completes 27 dribbles at a 82% success rate and wins 72 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (27th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 24 | 1.64 | 43 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.02 | 52 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.55 | 15 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 50 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Olaus Skarsem makes 24 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 55 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 43rd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 17 | 1.16 | 59 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.07 | 28 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.07 | 57 |
| Fouls per card | 17.00 | n/a | 92 |
| Foul involvements | 29 | 1.98 | 36 |
| 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 17 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 17 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly left central midfielder (9 appearances), also at right central midfielder (5) and left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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O. Skarsem28 yrs
31 yrs
Olaus Skarsem previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League | 14 | 748 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 23 | 1,415 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 4.95 |
 Parva Liga - Play-offs | 1 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.37 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 15 | 1,142 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 25 | 1,678 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 50 | 6.68 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 29 | 1,492 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 49 | 6.68 |
About Olaus Skarsem
Eliteserien 2023 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Olaus Skarsem has scored 2 goals and 3 assists across 19 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1320 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Olaus Skarsem has attempted 15 shots with 5 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Olaus Skarsem has created 0 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 27 successful dribbles from 33 attempts (82% success rate). Olaus Skarsem has contributed 19 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Olaus Skarsem has registered 24 tackles (0 won), 15 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 395 from 485 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Olaus Skarsem has won 72 of 157 total duels.
Discipline
Olaus Skarsem has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 12.
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. Born on 2 July 1998.
Most recent appearance
Olaus Skarsem's most recent match was away at Kristiansund on November 8th. Sarpsborg 08 drew 0-0. Olaus Skarsem played 10 minutes with a match rating of 6.48.
Recent matches
- November 8th0-0 drawatKristiansund(10 mins, rating 6.48)
- March 28th1-1 drawvsCSKA 1948 Sofia(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 21st0-1 winatCSKA 1948 Sofia(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 2nd1-3 lossvsLevski Sofia(12 mins, rating 6.32)
- September 25th2-0 lossatCherno More(44 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.33)
Next fixture
Olaus Skarsem and Sarpsborg 08 are next in action on November 14th against HamKam in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sarpsborg 08 vs HamKam match preview.
Teammates at Sarpsborg 08
Olaus Skarsem currently plays alongside Camil Mmaee, Victor Emanuel Halvorsen, Andreas Hansen, M. Opoku, Mathias Svenningsen-Grønn, Noa Williams, Magnar Odegaard, Anders Hiim, Daniel Karlsbakk, Sander Christiansen, Carljohan Eriksson, Claus Niyukuri, Harald Tangen, Aimar Sher, Frederik Carstensen, Sondre Sörli, Jo Inge Berget, Jesper Gregersen, Bop Guèye, L. Øy, Sigurd Rosted, Eirik Wichne, Peter Reinhardsen, Bjørn Inge Utvik, Marius Lode and Olaus Skarsem at Sarpsborg 08.