Valerenga vs. Sparta Sarpsborg

Valerenga is in fourth place in the 16-team Norwegian Eliteserien League with a sound defense (13 goals allowed in 10 matches). They come off a 2-0 shutout of Stabæk, their third straight game UNDER 2.5 goals. They won't have any trouble containing a Sparta Sarpsborg offense that has tallied just six goals in eight matches, the fewest in the league. Sparta Sarpsborg has a good defense (eight goals allowed) with eight of their last 10 going UNDER 2.5 goals. Five of the last six encounters between these teams have sailed UNDER 2.5 goals, and this looks like another defensive duel. Play this match to stay UNDER the total.