Sander Christiansen stats
Norway
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S. Christiansen
Sarpsborg 08Midfielder
S. Christiansen vs Aalesund
2 games played, 1 more on the benchSander Christiansen's next match is on Sunday at 16:00 against Aalesund. See how Sander Christiansen did in earlier matches against Aalesund.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Oct 11, 2026 | |||||||||||
| Oct 22, 2023 | |||||||||||
| May 29, 2023 |
SA08vAFK
Sunday 16:00Sun 16:00Before the next match
Sarpsborg 08 v Aalesund, SundayWhat Aalesund allow right central midfielders
Position stats16 appearances at RCM against Aalesund in their last 20 matches; league average from the Eliteserien.
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Odds OutliersSander Christiansen 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Sander Christiansen has appeared in 21 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,662 minutes at an average rating of 6.97. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Attacking stats
Sander Christiansen has taken 30 shots with 7 on target (23% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 55 minutes. Those shots are worth 3 expected goals (xG), 1.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sander Christiansen has 2 assists and 12 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 151 minutes. Sander Christiansen has set up 14 shots for teammates, worth 2.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 50th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Sander Christiansen has completed 574 of 715 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 49th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Sander Christiansen completes 11 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 98 duels .
Defending stats
Sander Christiansen makes 38 tackles and 29 interceptions , adding 41 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Sander Christiansen has committed 17 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.7 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly right central midfielder (8 appearances), also at left central midfielder (6) and left defensive midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Sarpsborg 08 squad
C. Mmaee
22 yrs#7
S. Sörli
30 yrs#10
D. Karlsbakk23 yrs#11M. Opoku
21 yrs#15F. Carstensen24 yrs#16N. Williams
24 yrs#17
A. Sher23 yrs#6S. Christiansen25 yrs#8B. Guèye
19 yrs#18V. Emanuel Halvorsen22 yrs#22
A. Hansen23 yrs#33
O. Skarsem28 yrs#77
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 27 | 1,978 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 42 | 6.86 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 16 | 1,148 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 7.03 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 16 | 634 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 6.05 |
About Sander Christiansen
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Sander Christiansen has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 21 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1662 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Sander Christiansen has attempted 30 shots with 7 on target, a 23% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 3.01 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sander Christiansen has created 11 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 11 successful dribbles from 24 attempts (46% success rate). Sander Christiansen has contributed 12 key passes and 15 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sander Christiansen has registered 38 tackles (21 won), 29 interceptions, and 41 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 574 from 715 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Sander Christiansen has won 98 of 166 total duels.
Discipline
Sander Christiansen has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 28.
About Sander Christiansen
Sander Christiansen is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Sander Christiansen is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 29 April 2001.
Most recent appearance
Sander Christiansen's most recent match was at home against Rosenborg on July 27th. Sarpsborg 08 lost 0-3. Sander Christiansen played 68 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Sander Christiansen and Sarpsborg 08 are next in action on February 18th against Aalesund in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sarpsborg 08 vs Aalesund match preview.
Teammates at Sarpsborg 08
Sander Christiansen currently plays alongside Bjørn Inge Utvik, Camil Mmaee, Sondre Sörli, M. Opoku, Sigurd Rosted, Peter Reinhardsen, Andreas Hansen, L. Øy, Marius Lode, Bop Guèye, Daniel Karlsbakk, Anders Hiim, Victor Emanuel Halvorsen, Sander Christiansen, J. Pryts, Olaus Skarsem, Luca Høyland, Noa Williams, Claus Niyukuri, Aimar Sher, Frederik Carstensen and Eirik Wichne at Sarpsborg 08.