2020 Odds BK season

Odd

2020 season
President	Trond Haukvik
Manager	Jan Frode Nornes
Stadium	Skagerak Arena
Eliteserien	3rd
Norwegian Cup	First Round
Top goalscorer	League: Torgeir Børven (6) All: Torgeir Børven (6)
Home colours Away colours

Season events

On 31 January, Dag-Eilev Fagermo left to become manager of Vålerenga,[1] with Jan Frode Nornes being appointed as his replacement on 11 March 2020.[2]

On 12 June, the Norwegian Football Federation announced that a maximum of 200 home fans would be allowed to attend the upcoming seasons matches.[3]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. 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	DEN	Kasper Lunding (on loan from AGF)
8	MF	NOR	Markus Andreas Kaasa
9	FW	NOR	Mushaga Bakenga
10	FW	NGA	Kachi
11	FW	KVX	Elba Rashani
12	GK	NOR	Egil Selvik
13	DF	NOR	Kevin Egell-Johnsen

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	MF	NOR	Fredrik Nordkvelle
15	DF	NOR	Eirik Asante
16	MF	NOR	Joshua Kitolano
17	MF	NOR	Elias Skogvoll
18	DF	NOR	Odin Bjørtuft
19	MF	NOR	Bilal Njie
20	FW	NOR	Tobias Lauritsen
21	DF	NOR	Steffen Hagen (Captain)
23	MF	NOR	Marius Larsen
24	DF	NOR	Bjørn Mæland
25	DF	NOR	Tobias Hallstensen
26	MF	NOR	Filip Jørgensen

Out on loan

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

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Transfers

Main articles: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2019–20 and List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2020

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 January 2020	MF		Elias Skogvoll	Mjølner	Free	[4]
1 January 2020	FW		Kachi	Sandnes Ulf	Free	[5]
23 January 2020	DF		Tobias Hallstensen	Florø	Undisclosed	[6]
29 June 2020	FW		Mushaga Bakenga	Tromsø	Free	[7]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	to	Date to	Ref.
30 June 2020	MF		Kasper Lunding	AGF Aarhus	End of season	[8]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
3 January 2020	MF		André Sødlund	Sandnes Ulf	Undisclosed	[9]
31 January 2020	MF		Filip Delaveris	SBV Vitesse	Undisclosed	[10]
30 June 2020	FW		Torgeir Børven	Rosenborg	Undisclosed	[11]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
31 December 2019	MF		Jone Samuelsen

Competitions

Eliteserien

Main article: 2020 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
13	8	1	4	21	14	+7	25	4	1	2	11	10	+1	4	0	2	10	4	+6

Last updated: 9 August 2020.
Source: Results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	W	W
Position	13	12	10	7	10	11	8	4	7	4	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 10 August 2020. Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Odd v Sandefjord

16 June 2020 1	Odd	1 – 2	Sandefjord	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ruud  31' Børven  90+3' (pen.)	Report	Jónsson  32' Pálsson  68' Nordkvelle  83' (o.g.) Gussiås  90+1'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Strømsgodset v Odd

21 June 2020 2	Strømsgodset	1 – 0	Odd	Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hove  2' Leifsson  25' Mickelson  62' Salvesen  82'	Report	Risa  90+3'	Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Tore Hansen

Odd v Vålerenga

24 June 2020 3	Odd	4 – 1	Vålerenga	Skien
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hoff  12' Kachi  20' Børven  60', 67' (pen.), 90+2' Rashani  85'	Report	Vilhjálmsson  6' (pen.) Adekugbe  37' Lekven  67' Myhre  69'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen

IK Start v Odd

27 June 2020 4	IK Start	0 – 5	Odd	Kristiansand
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Afeez  14' Wichne  50'	Report	Kaasa  4' Hoff  12' Børven  49' (pen.), 66' Ruud  60' Lauritsen  85'	Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad

Odd v Bodø/Glimt

1 July 2020 5	Odd	0 – 4	Bodø/Glimt	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ruud  15'	Report	Zinckernagel  16' (pen.) Junker  26' Høibråten  47'  69' Skytte  66'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta

Odd v Haugesund

5 July 2020 6	Odd	0 – 0	Haugesund	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Velde  84'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Rohit Saggi

Viking v Odd

12 July 2020 7	Viking	1 – 2	Odd	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vevatne  61'	Report	Lauritsen  17' Lunding  87' Jakobsen  90+2'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Odd v Brann

15 July 2020 8	Odd	1 – 0	Brann	Skien
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kaasa  53' Lunding  77'	Report	Ordagić  64' Hustad  85'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Mohammad Aslam

Sarpsborg 08 v Odd

19 July 2020 9	Sarpsborg 08	2 – 0	Odd	Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coulibaly  61' Lindseth  77' Ofkir  87'	Report	Ruud  90+4'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Espen Eskås

Odd v Aalesund

25 July 2020 10	Odd	3 – 2	Aalesund	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lauritsen  11' (pen.) Kitolano  16' Ruud 30'  37' Rashani  68' Hoff  89' Friðjónsson  90' (o.g.)	Report	Grétarsson  10' Nordli  18'  74' Ólafsson  21'  22' Bizoza  43' Kongshavn  79' A.Lie  80'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Kai Erik Steen

Mjøndalen v Odd

29 July 2020 11	Mjøndalen	0 – 2	Odd	Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hansen  34'	Report	Kitolano  42', 87'	Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Tore Hansen

Odd v Rosenborg

2 August 2020 12	Odd	2 – 1	Rosenborg	Skien
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Lunding  28' Dahl Reitan  55' (o.g.)	Report	Hovland  36' Helland  46' Holse  67'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Tommy Skjerven

Stabæk v Odd

9 August 2020 13	Stabæk	0 – 1	Odd	Bærum
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Kaasa  52' Bakenga  69' Rossbach  90+3'	Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 200[3] Referee: Rohit Saggi

Odd v Kristiansund

16 August 2020 14	Odd	–	Kristiansund	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Skagerak Arena

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bodø/Glimt	13	11	2	0	45	17	+28	35	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Molde	15	10	1	4	41	17	+24	31	Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3	Odd	13	8	1	4	21	14	+7	25
4	Vålerenga	13	6	5	2	18	17	+1	23
5	Rosenborg	13	6	3	4	22	11	+11	21

Updated to match(es) played on 15 August 2020. Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
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).[12]

Norwegian Cup

Main article: 2020 Norwegian Football Cup

v

2020 First round		–
CEST (UTC+2)

Squad statistics

As of match played 9 August 2020

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Eliteserien		Norwegian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Sondre Rossbach	13	0	13	0	0	0
2	DF		Espen Ruud	12	1	12	1	0	0
5	DF		Birk Risa	13	0	13	0	0	0
6	MF		Vebjørn Hoff	12	2	12	2	0	0
7	MF		Kasper Lunding	8	2	4+4	2	0	0
8	MF		Markus Kaasa	13	2	12+1	2	0	0
9	FW		Mushaga Bakenga	9	1	3+6	1	0	0
10	FW		Kachi	12	0	5+7	0	0	0
11	FW		Elba Rashani	8	0	7+1	0	0	0
14	MF		Fredrik Nordkvelle	11	0	4+7	0	0	0
16	MF		Joshua Kitolano	13	2	13	2	0	0
17	MF		Elias Skogvoll	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
18	DF		Odin Bjørtuft	13	0	13	0	0	0
19	MF		Bilal Njie	7	0	2+5	0	0	0
20	FW		Tobias Lauritsen	10	3	6+4	3	0	0
21	DF		Steffen Hagen	13	0	13	0	0	0
23	MF		Marius Larsen	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
24	DF		Bjørn Mæland	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
26	MF		Filip Jørgensen	10	0	7+3	0	0	0
Players away from Odd on loan:
Players who left Odd during the season
22	FW		Torgeir Børven	4	6	4	6	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Eliteserien	Norwegian Cup	Total
1	FW		22	Torgeir Børven	6	0	6
2	FW		20	Tobias Lauritsen	3	0	3
3	MF		6	Vebjørn Hoff	2	0	2
	MF		7	Kasper Lunding	2	0	2
	MF		8	Markus Kaasa	2	0	2
	MF		16	Joshua Kitolano	2	0	2
				Own goal	2	0	2
8	DF		2	Espen Ruud	1	0	1
	FW		9	Mushaga Bakenga	1	0	1
				TOTALS	21	0	21

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Eliteserien	Norwegian Cup	Total
1	GK		1	Sondre Rossbach	5	0	5
				TOTALS	5	0	5

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Eliteserien		Norwegian Cup		Total
1		GK	Sondre Rossbach	1	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Espen Ruud	3	1	0	0	3	1
5		DF	Birk Risa	1	0	0	0	1	0
6		MF	Vebjørn Hoff	1	0	0	0	1	0
7		MF	Kasper Lunding	2	0	0	0	2	0
8		MF	Markus Kaasa	1	0	0	0	1	0
10		FW	Kachi	1	0	0	0	1	0
11		FW	Elba Rashani	2	0	0	0	2	0
16		MF	Joshua Kitolano	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Odd during the season:
			TOTALS	13	1	0	0	13	1

References

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3. "NFF åpner for 200 tilskuere på Eliteseriekamper" [NFF allows 200 spectators at the Eliteserien matches]. www.vg.no (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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8. "DANSK SPILLER KLAR FOR ODD". odd.no/ (in Norwegian). Odds BK. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
9. "Ny spiller på plass!". www.sandnesulf.no (in Norwegian). Sandnes Ulf. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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