Gustav Højbjerg
Known as G. Højbjerg
Defender
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Next fixture
Sun 08 Nov, 16:00 UTC HOME
Molde
Analysis
Season Performance
G. Højbjerg at Sandefjord this season. Stats will be limited if it's early in the season.
Minutes played: 458 · Starts: 5
| Stat | Value | Season Avg ?G. Højbjerg's per-90 rate on each stat, compared to the average for other defenders in Eliteserien. Green is clearly above that average, red is clearly below, orange is close to it. A stat needs enough qualifying players at this position before a comparison is shown. |
|---|---|---|
| Shooting | ||
| Goals | 0 0.00 | 0.7 0.05 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.44 0.09 | 0.79 0.06 |
| Shots | 8 1.57 | 8.8 0.69 |
| Shots on target | 1 0.20 | 2.5 0.18 |
| Passing | ||
| Assists | 0 0.00 | 0.6 0.05 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.24 0.05 | 1.15 0.09 |
| Key passes | 3 0.59 | 7.7 0.61 |
| Defending | ||
| Clean sheets | 4 0.79 | 4.9 0.57 |
| Tackles | 10 1.97 | 20.4 1.75 |
| Interceptions | 6 1.18 | 13.0 1.11 |
| Duels won | 25 4.91 | 56.4 4.87 |
| Blocked shots | 1 0.20 | 3.4 0.29 |
| Discipline | ||
| Fouls committed | 10 1.97 | 12.1 1.07 |
| Fouls drawn | 5 0.98 | 10.3 0.92 |
| Yellow cards | 0 0.00 | 1.9 0.19 |
| Red cards | 0 0.00 | 0.2 0.02 |
Player Traits
G. Højbjerg’s statistical strengths and weaknesses, in comparison to similar players. This is based on current season only.
- Tackles67%
- Interceptions59%
- Duels won61%
- Blocked shots49%
- Clean sheets82%
- Goals32%
- Assists32%
- Expected goals (xG)74%
- Expected assists (xA)36%
Squad standing
Where G. Højbjerg ranks among 30 registered Sandefjord players this season.
- 17th of 30 for Minutes played
- 16th of 30 for Shots on target
- 14th of 30 for Fouls committed
- 17th of 30 for Expected goals (xG)
- 14th of 30 for Tackles
- 13th of 30 for Interceptions
- 16th of 30 for Duels won
- 9th of 30 for Blocked shots
- 18th of 30 for Key passes
Historic Bets
G. Højbjerg’s most frequent betting markets, based on every match on file.
- 1 Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 60.0% Based on 10 matches across 1 season on file
- 2 Over 1.5 Fouls Committed 30.0% Based on 10 matches across 1 season on file
- 3 Over 1.5 Shots 20.0% Based on 10 matches across 1 season on file
- 4 Over 2.5 Shots 20.0% Based on 10 matches across 1 season on file
- 5 Over 1.5 Tackles 20.0% Based on 10 matches across 1 season on file
Recent Form
The same markets over G. Højbjerg’s last 10 matches (46 minutes on average). Newest on the right.
- 1 Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 60%
- 2 Over 1.5 Fouls Committed 30%
- 3 Over 1.5 Shots 20%
- 4 Over 2.5 Shots 20%
- 5 Over 1.5 Tackles 20%
Match log
Every finished match on file G. Højbjerg actually featured in, most recent first, bounded to Bzzoiro Sports Data’s own per-match player-stats coverage, not this player’s full career (see “Season by season” below for that). This is also what the last-10-games Player Bets list on each fixture page’s Odds & Bets tab reads from. The columns are the ones that matter for G. Højbjerg’s position. A dash means none; a blank means no figure is on file for that match.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Tackles | Intercepts | Blocks | Duels won | Aerials won | Passes | Fouls | CS | Goals | Assists | Cards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 26 | Away |  Aalesund |
W | 78’ | – | – | 1 | 5 | 2 | 72 | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| 25 Oct 26 | Away |  Start |
L | 80’ | 3 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 41 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 18 Oct 26 | Home |  Lillestrom |
L | 72’ | 4 | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | 28 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 10 Oct 26 | Away |  Rosenborg |
D | 67’ | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 17 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 20 Sep 26 | Home | Start |
W | 65’ | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 38 | 3 | Y | – | – | – |
| 14 Sep 26 | Away |  Bodo/Glimt |
L | 27’ | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 12 | – | Y | – | – | – |
| 04 Sep 26 | Home |  Viking |
D | 10’ | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16 Aug 26 | Away |  Sarpsborg 08 |
W | 45’ | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | Y | – | – | – |
| 30 May 26 | Away | Molde |
L | 13’ | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 10 May 26 | Home |  Kristiansund |
W | 1’ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Y | – | – | – |
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Season by season
Every season on file for G. Højbjerg, most recent first, as far back as the data goes. For this league the per-match columns (shots, tackles, key passes and so on) cover the last two seasons, and shots and xG go back three; a season further back than that isn’t available.
| Season | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Team | Sandefjord |
| Mins | 458 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| xG | 0.44 |
| xA | 0.24 |
| Shots | 8 |
| SOT | 1 |
| Tackles | 10 |
| Int. | 6 |
| Duels won | 25 |
| Blocked | 1 |
| Key passes | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 |
| Fouls drawn | 5 |
| Clean sheets | 4 |
| Yel | 0 |
| Red | 0 |
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