2019 Odds BK season

The 2019 season was Odd's eleventh continuous season in the Eliteserien since winning the 1. divisjon in 2008.

Odd

2019 season
President	Trond Haukvik
Manager	Dag-Eilev Fagermo
Stadium	Skagerak Arena
Eliteserien	4th
Norwegian Cup	Semi-final vs Haugesund
Top goalscorer	League: Torgeir Børven (21) All: Torgeir Børven (23)
Home colours Away colours
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Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  NOR Sondre Rossbach 2 DF  NOR Espen Ruud 3 DF  NOR Fredrik Semb Berge 5 DF  NOR Birk Risa 6 MF  NOR Vebjørn Hoff 7 MF  NOR Fredrik Oldrup Jensen (on loan from Zulte Waregem) 8 MF  NOR Jone Samuelsen 10 FW  NOR Moussa Njie (on loan from FK Partizan) 11 MF  KOS Elbasan Rashani 12 GK  NOR Egil Selvik 13 DF  NOR Kevin Egell-Johnsen 14 MF  NOR Fredrik Nordkvelle

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 FW  NOR Filip Delaveris 16 MF  NOR Joshua Kitolano 17 MF  NOR Markus Andreas Kaasa 18 DF  NOR Odin Bjørtuft 19 MF  NOR Bilal Njie 20 FW  NOR Tobias Lauritsen 21 DF  NOR Steffen Hagen (Captain) 22 FW  NOR Torgeir Børven 23 MF  NOR Marius Larsen 24 FW  NOR André Sødlund 31 FW  NOR Andreas Helmersen (on loan from Rosenborg)

Transfers

Winter

Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2018–19

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  NOR Fredrik Oldrup Jensen (on loan from Zulte Waregem)[1] 10 FW  NOR Sander Svendsen (on loan from Hammarby)[2] 12 GK  NOR Egil Selvik (from Sandnes Ulf)[3] 31 FW  NOR Andreas Helmersen (on loan from Rosenborg)[4]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  NOR Vegard Bergan (to Bodø/Glimt)[5] 7 MF  SWE Martin Broberg (to Örebro)[6][7] 12 GK  NOR Viljar Myhra (to Strømsgodset)[8] 13 MF  NOR Stefan Mladenovic (to Sandefjord)[6][9] 15 DF  NOR Andreas Nordvik (released)[6]

Summer

Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2019

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 10 MF  NOR Moussa Njie (on loan from Partizan Belgrade)[10] 13 DF  NOR Kevin Egell-Johnsen (promoted from junior squad)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 10 FW  NOR Sander Svendsen (loan return to Hammarby)[10] — FW  NOR Andreas Helmersen (loan return to Rosenborg)[10]

Competitions

Eliteserien

Main article: 2019 Eliteserien

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	15	7	8	45	40	+5	52	12	3	0	31	14	+17	3	4	8	14	26	−12

Last updated: 1 December 2019.
Source: see below

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	D	L	D	W	L	W	L
Position	4	4	3	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4

Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2019. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Odd v Brann

30 March 2019 1	Odd	3–2	Brann	Skien
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hoff 45' Børven 46', 68'	Report	Wormgoor 2', 76' (pen.)	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 7.295 Referee: Espen Eskås

Rosenborg v Odd

8 April 2019 2	Rosenborg	1–1	Odd	Trondheim
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Helland 44'	Report	Børven 54'	Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 11.723 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Odd v Kristiansund

14 April 2019 3	Odd	2–0	Kristiansund	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rashani 19' Børven 56'	Report		Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4.608 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Odd v Viking

23 April 2019 4	Odd	1–0	Viking	Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kaasa 54'	Report		Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4.775 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

Vålerenga v Odd

29 April 2019 5	Vålerenga	1–0	Odd	Oslo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dønnum 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 6.766 Referee: Mathias Smehus Kringstad

Odd v Strømsgodset

5 May 2019 6	Odd	2–1	Strømsgodset	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hagen 24' Børven 90+3'	Report	Abdellaoue 77'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5.252 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

Tromsø v Odd

12 May 2019 7	Tromsø	1–2	Odd	Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Espejord 41'	Report	Kitolano 75' Børven 84'	Stadium: Alfheim Stadion Attendance: 2.514 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

Odd v Ranheim

16 May 2019 8	Odd	1–0	Ranheim	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rashani 78'	Report		Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 6.289 Referee: Rohit Saggi

Lillestrøm v Odd

19 May 2019 9	Lillestrøm	0–3	Odd	Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Børven 2' (pen.) Hagen 47' Pedersen 65' (o.g.)	Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 4.439 Referee: Tore Hansen

Sarpsborg 08 v Odd

16 June 2019 11	Sarpsborg 08	2–0	Odd	Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Strand Larsen 21', 48'	Report		Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5.515 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Odd v Haugesund

23 June 2019 12	Odd	3–1	Haugesund	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nordkvelle 36', 71' Børven 60'	Report	Leite 52'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5.589 Referee: Espen Eskås

Bodø/Glimt v Odd

30 June 2019 13	Bodø/Glimt	3–0	Odd	Bodø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Evjen 30' Saltnes 70' Zinckernagel 84'	Report		Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 3.442 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Odd v Molde

5 July 2019 14	Odd	2–2	Molde	Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nordkvelle 49' Børven 87'	Report	James 22' Omoijuanfo 28'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 6.129 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Odd v Stabæk

10 July 2019 10	Odd	2–1	Stabæk	Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Børven 10', 75'	Report	Braaten 13'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5.157 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

Mjøndalen v Odd

14 July 2019 15	Mjøndalen	2–0	Odd	Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Occéan 57' Brochmann 83' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 2.358 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

Odd v Lillestrøm

3 August 2019 16	Odd	2–1	Lillestrøm	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rashani 65' Børven 81'	Report	Ødemarksbakken 52'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4.720 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

Kristiansund v Odd

11 August 2019 17	Kristiansund	1–1	Odd	Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Psyché 59'	Report	Børven 20'	Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 4.016 Referee: Espen Eskås

Odd v Rosenborg

17 August 2019 18	Odd	1–1	Rosenborg	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Risa 10'	Report	Hovland 60'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 7.218 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Molde v Odd

25 August 2019 19	Molde	2–2	Odd	Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	James 42' Hestad 54'	Report	Børven 24', 69'	Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 6.843 Referee: Kai Erik Steen

Odd v Bodø/Glimt

30 August 2019 20	Odd	3–1	Bodø/Glimt	Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nordkvelle 12', 81' Ruud 22'	Report	Saltnes 49'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 6.118 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Viking v Odd

15 September 2019 21	Viking	2–0	Odd	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tripić 9' Torsteinbø 51'	Report		Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7.519 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Odd v Sarpsborg 08

22 September 2019 22	Odd	3–0	Sarpsborg 08	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Delaveris 30', 34' Børven 58'	Report		Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5.496 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Strømsgodset v Odd

29 September 2019 23	Strømsgodset	2–3	Odd	Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mendy 16' Fofana 84'	Report	Delaveris 11' Hoff 27' Børven 66'	Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 5.001 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

Odd v Vålerenga

5 October 2019 24	Odd	1–1	Vålerenga	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Risa 90+3'	Report	Finne 56'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5,362 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Ranheim v Odd

20 October 2019 25	Ranheim	4–1	Odd	Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kvande 9' Olsen Øveraas 34' Karlsen 84', 86'	Report	Børven 30'	Stadium: EXTRA Arena Attendance: 5.001 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

Stabæk v Odd

27 October 2019 26	Stabæk	0–0	Odd	Bærum
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 3.082 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

Odd v Mjøndalen

4 November 2019 27	Odd	3–2	Mjøndalen	Skien
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Børven 45', 78' (pen.) Faye Lund 84' (o.g.)	Report	Brochmann 24' Dragsnes 72'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 4.492 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Brann v Odd

8 November 2019 28	Brann	1–0	Odd	Bergen
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bamba 74'	Report		Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 8.693 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Odd v Tromsø

24 November 2019 29	Odd	2–1	Tromsø	Skien
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Børven 43' Oldrup Jensen 61'	Report	Andersen 80'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5.478 Referee: Espen Eskås

Haugesund v Odd

1 December 2019 30	Haugesund	4–1	Odd	Haugesund
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sandberg 22' (pen.) Velde 61' Desler 65' Koné 89'	Report	Kaasa 27'	Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 3.358 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Bodø/Glimt	30	15	9	6	64	44	+20	54	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Rosenborg	30	14	10	6	53	41	+12	52
4	Odd	30	15	7	8	45	40	+5	52
5	Viking	30	13	8	9	55	42	+13	47	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
6	Kristiansund	30	11	8	11	41	41	0	41

Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian), Soccerway
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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).^[11]
Notes:

1. Viking qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round as winners of the 2019 Norwegian Cup.

Norwegian Cup

Main article: 2019 Norwegian Football Cup

Storm v Odd

2 May 2019 First Round	Storm	2–7	Odd	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pedersen 56' Hagen 78'	Report	Lauritsen 35', 74', 90' (pen.) Kitolano 38' Samuelsen 39' Delaveris 53' Hoff 81'	Stadium: Bratsberg Kunstgress Attendance: 1,928 Referee: Jon Romuld Håversen

Arendal v Odd

22 May 2019 Second Round	Arendal	0–2	Odd	Arendal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Lauritsen 8' Børven 85'	Stadium: Bjønnes Stadion Attendance: 1,254 Referee: Marius Lien

Sandefjord v Odd

19 June 2019 Third Round	Sandefjord	1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p)	Odd	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Grorud 38'	Report	Ruud 90'	Stadium: Komplett Arena Attendance: 1,126 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
	Penalties
	Vallès Mjelde Kurtovic Engblom		Ruud Lauritsen Børven Fredrik Nordkvelle

Kristiansund v Odd

26 June 2019 Fourth Round	Kristiansund	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Odd	Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sørli 76'	Report	Lauritsen 82' Sander Svendsen 107'	Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 2,216 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

KFUM v Odd

26 September 2019 Quarterfinal	KFUM	2–5	Odd	Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tavakoli 32' Olden Larsen 80'	Report	Børven 31' Lauritsen 38' Delaveris 74', 85' Hoff 84'	Stadium: KFUM-Arena Attendance: 2,236 Referee: Rohit Saggi

Odd v Haugesund

31 October 2019 Semifinal	Odd	0–3	Haugesund	Skien
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Sandberg 49' (pen.) Samuelsen 83' Tronstad 89'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 8,702 Referee: Tore Hansen