2015 Odds BK season

Odds Ballklubb, commonly known as Odd, is a Norwegian football club from Skien. Originally the football section of a multi-sports club, founded in 1894 nine years after the club's founding. All other sports than football were discontinued and the club became dedicated to football only. Odd plays in the Norwegian top division, Tippeligaen, and holds the record winning the Norwegian Football Cup the most times, the last coming in 2000. The club was known as Odd Grenland between 1994 and 2012. During the 2015 season the club will be participating in the Tippeliean, NM Cupen and UEFA Europa League.

Odd
2015 season
ChairmanTom Helge Rønning
ManagerDag-Eilev Fagermo
StadiumSkagerak Arena
Tippeligaen4th
Norwegian CupQuarterfinal vs Sarpsborg 08
Europa LeaguePlayoff round vs Borussia Dortmund
Top goalscorerLeague: Olivier Occéan (15)
All: Olivier Occéan (20)

Squad

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Sondre Rossbach
2 DF Espen Ruud
3 MF Ardian Gashi [1]
4 DF Vegard Bergan
5 DF Thomas Grøgaard
6 MF Oliver Berg
7 FW Ole Jørgen Halvorsen
8 MF Jone Samuelsen
9 FW Pape Paté Diouf (loan from Molde)
10 FW Olivier Occéan
11 FW Frode Johnsen
12 FW Ulrik Flo
14 MF Fredrik Nordkvelle
No. Position Player
15 MF Rafik Zekhnini
16 MF Jonathan Lindseth
17 MF Eric Kitolano
18 DF Jarkko Hurme
19 DF Emil Jonassen
20 MF Fredrik Oldrup Jensen
21 DF Steffen Hagen (Captain)
22 MF Håvard Storbæk
23 DF Lars Kristian Eriksen
24 GK Viljar Myhra
25 MF Mathias Fredriksen
26 FW Bentley

Transfers

Winter
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2014–15

Summer
Main article: List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2015

Competitions

Tippeligaen
Main article: 2015 Tippeligaen

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 15 10 5 61 41  +20 55 7 6 2 30 19  +11 8 4 3 31 22  +9

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultWWWDLLDWDDDWDDLLWWDWWWWWDWLWDW
Position431245535665567776655444444444
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2015. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results
7 April 2015 1Molde1 – 2OddMolde
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Elyounoussi  89' Summary Johnsen  54'
Ruud  63'
Halvorsen  90'		 Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 8,308
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
12 April 2015 2Odd2 – 0StabækSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Gashi  51'
Ruud  61' (pen.)
Næss  75' (o.g.)		 Summary Gorozia  62' Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8,123
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
19 April 2015 3Bodø/Glimt2 – 4OddBodø
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Olsen  35',  42'
Badou  41'
Sané  80'		 Summary Johnsen  10'
Hagen  38'
Nordkvelle  71'
Halvorsen  82'		 Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 2,461
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
25 April 2015 4Odd2 – 2MjøndalenSkien
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Ruud  30', 40' Summary Sundli  27'
Midtgarden  29'
Aasmundsen  59'
Kapidzic  80',  90+4'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,847
Referee: Tore Hansen
29 April 2015 5Sarpsborg 082 – 0OddSarpsborg
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ernemann  3'
Jensen  20'
Askar  34',  90+5'		 Summary Ruud  15'
Samuelsen  51'		 Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 3,151
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
3 May 2015 6Odd1 – 2RosenborgSkien
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bentley  27'
Ruud 		Summary Helland  10'
Riski  82' (pen)
Eyjólfsson  89'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 9,073
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
10 May 2015 7Viking1 – 1OddStavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) de Lanlay  53'
Abdullahi  90'		 Summary Occéan  15'
Hagen  20'
Oldrup Jensen  68'		 Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 12,473
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen
13 May 2015 8Odd2 – 0StrømsgodsetSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Samuelsen  42'
Bentley  61'		 Summary Nana  71' Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8 101
Referee: Tore Hansen
16 May 2015 9Odd0 – 0HaugesundSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Summary Skjerve  17'
Myrestam  31'
Olsen  41'
Riski  67'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 9,054
Referee: Tore Hansen
25 May 2015 10Tromsø2 – 2OddTromsø
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) R.Johansen  3' 56'
Andersen  41'
Ondrášek  49'		 Summary Bentley  7'
Grøgaard  9'
Ruud  50'
Heigre  58' (o.g.)
Occéan  68'		 Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 3,518
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
29 May 2015 11Odd1 – 1AalesundsSkien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Occéan  19',  76'
Samuelsen  90+2'		 Summary Björk  78'
Mäntylä  90'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 6,769
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
6 June 2015 12Sandefjord0 – 1OddSandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Torp  23'
Amankwah  69'		 Summary Occéan  53' Stadium: Komplett.no Arena
Attendance: 3,903
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
19 June 2015 13Odd3 – 3StartSkien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Occéan  33' (pen.)
Eriksen  35'
Samuelsen  42'
Hagen  89'
Ruud  90'		 Summary Børufsen  39'
Ajer  40'
Hoff  53'
Vilhjálmsson  73'
Hollingen  76'
Salvesen  89' (pen.)		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,318
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
28 June 2015 14Lillestrøm1 – 1OddLillestrøm
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kippe  25'
Fofana  52' (pen.)
Margeirsson  85'
Innocent  90'		 Summary Occéan  36' Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,696
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
5 July 2015 15Odd1 – 2VålerengaSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Occéan  54' Summary Ómarsson  22', 85'
Mathisen  54'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8,161
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
12 July 2015 16Rosenborg3 – 0OddTrondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Selnæs  41'
Helland  50'
Eyjólfsson  56'
Søderlund  71'
Riski  72'		 Summary Nordkvelle  1'
Jensen  74'		 Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 15,773
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
26 July 2015 17Odd3 – 2TromsøSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nordkvelle  23'
Occéan  44'
Zekhnini  90+2'		 Summary Andersen  31'
Moldskred  83'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 6,888
Referee: Martin Lundby
2 August 2015 18Mjøndalen3 – 6OddMjøndalen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Gundersen  31'
Midtgarden  42'
Gauseth  52'
Kapidžić  57', 88'		 Summary Jensen  16'
Arneberg  23' (o.g.)
Occéan  25'
Bentley  68'
Halvorsen  70', 90'		 Stadium: Isachsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,236
Referee: Tore Hansen
9 August 2015 19Odd2 – 2MoldeSkien
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bentley  57'
Occéan  74' (pen.)		 Summary Elyounoussi  14'
Toivio  36'
Linde  71'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,993
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
16 August 2015 20IK Start0 – 4OddKristiansand
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Christensen  61' Summary Zekhnini  2'
Bentley  12'
Occéan  34' (pen.)
Storbæk  80'
Halvorsen  85'		 Stadium: Sør Arena
Attendance: 5,207
Referee: Martin Lundby
23 August 2015 21Odd1 – 0VikingSkien
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Nordkvelle  32' Summary Þorsteinsson  33'
Sigurðsson  90+4'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8,447
Referee: Svein Erik Edvartsen
30 August 2015 22Stabæk1 – 2OddBærum
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Keita  58'
Kassi  84'		 Summary Bentley  10'
Occéan  34' (pen.)
Gashi  53'  65'		 Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 4,523
Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen
13 September 2015 23Odd2 – 1Bodø/GlimtSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Occéan  53' (pen.) 70'
Nordkvelle  78'		 Summary Sané  53'
Valentin  69'
Chatto  71'
Tønne  86'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,092
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
20 September 2015 24Aalesunds1 – 3OddÅlesund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) James  23' Summary Diouf  34', 54'
Samuelsen  78'
Jensen  81' 90+2'		 Stadium: Color Line Stadion
Attendance: 6,140
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
27 September 2015 25Odd1 – 1Sarpsborg 08Skien
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Diouf  13'
Gashi  21'		 Summary Ernemann  83'
Kachi  90+1' 90+2'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,599
Referee: Omar Rafiq
4 October 2015 26Haugesund1 – 2OddsHaugesund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Kiss  47'
Diedhiou  69'		 Summary Nordkvelle  33'
Ruud  59'
Occéan  88'		 Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,855
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
16 October 2015 27Strømsgodset2 – 1OddsDrammen
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Horn  24'
Pedersen  33' 57'
Fossum  40'		 Summary Diouf  86' Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 6,806
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
25 October 2015 28Odd4 – 3SandefjordSkien
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Samuelsen  19', 90+2'
Diouf  56'
Occéan  87'		 Summary Morer  17', 62' 71'
Mjelde  25'
Mendy  86'
Kurtovic  89'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 7,752
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
1 November 2015 29Vålerenga2 – 2OddsOslo
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Hallberg  1'
Brown  24'
Berre  72'
Wæhler  90'		 Summary Jonassen  10'
Nordkvelle  39' 62'
Storbæk  85'
Occéan  90'		 Stadium: Ullevål stadion
Attendance: 9,753
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
8 November 2015 30Odd5 – 0LillestrømSkien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bentley  16'
Occéan  54'
Nordkvelle  57', 81', 88'		 Summary Amundsen  35' Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8,457
Referee: Trygve Kjensli

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Strømsgodset 30 17 6 7 67 44 +23 57 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
3 Stabæk 30 17 5 8 54 43 +11 56 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Odd 30 15 10 5 61 41 +20 55
5 Viking 30 17 2 11 53 39 +14 53
6 Molde 30 15 7 8 62 31 +31 52
Source: nifs, 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 (between two teams).[13]

Norwegian Cup
Main article: 2015 Norwegian Football Cup
22 April 2015 First RoundSkotfoss0 – 13OddSkotfoss
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) E.Skogen  16' Summary Jonassen  10'
Lindseth  22', 37', 69', 87'
Zekhnini  24'
Johnsen  31'
Fredriksen  40', 90'
Lauritsen  59'
Berg  67'
Ruud  73'
Storbæk  89'		 Stadium: Skotfoss Stadium
Attendance: 2,450
Referee: Tim Nicolai Fjellvang
6 May 2015 Second RoundSkeid1 – 4OddOslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bojang  42' 68' Summary Johnsen  13', 89' 70'
Jonassen  27'
Lindseth  90+1'		 Stadium: Bislett Stadion
Attendance: 500
Referee: Tommy Frydenlund
3 June 2015 Third RoundVindbjart2 – 4OddVennesla
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Repstad  27'
Zernichow  45'
Jones  58'		 Summary Bentley  5'
Storbæk  36',  64'
Gashi  57'
Ruud  61'
Berg  75'		 Stadium: Moseidmoen
Attendance: 2,611
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
24 June 2015 Fourth RoundOdd4 – 0ÅsaneSkien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Storbæk  4', 51'
Samuelsen  41'
Johnsen  62'
Occéan  87'		 Summary Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Martin Lundby
12 August 2015 QuarterfinalSarpsborg 082 – 1OddSarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Zajić  9'
Mortensen  14', 47'
Trondsen  63'		 Summary Trondsen  6' (o.g.)
Occéan  8'
Samuelsen  49'
Bentley  81'
Jonassen  86'		 Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 2,366
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen

Europa League
Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase
2 July 2015 1st qualifying round 1st legSheriff 0 – 3 OddTiraspol, Moldova
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Cadú  84'
Yahaya  90+3'		 Report Akabueze  2' 67'
Johnsen  11'
Hagen  28'
Halvorsen  69'
Berg  74'		 Stadium: Sheriff Stadium
Attendance: 6,628[14]
Referee: Tsvetan Krastev (Bulgaria)
9 July 2015 1st qualifying round 2nd legOdd 0 – 0
(3 – 0 agg.)		 SheriffSkien, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ruud  52' Report Potiguar  41'
V.Macrițchii  58'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 3,981[14]
Referee: Dejan Jakimovski (Republic of Macedonia)
16 July 2015 2nd qualifying round 1st legShamrock Rovers 0 – 2 OddDublin, Ireland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Gashi  29'
Nordkvelle  35'
Occéan  53' (pen.), 67'
Storbæk  88'		 Stadium: Tallaght Stadium
Attendance: 2,900[15]
Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)
23 July 2015 2nd qualifying round 2nd legOdd 2 – 1
(4 – 1 agg.)		 Shamrock RoversSkien, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Halvorsen  72'
Hagen  86'		 Report G.Brennan  90' Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 3,814[15]
Referee: Ionuț Avram (Romania)
30 July 2015 3rd qualifying round 1st legElfsborg 2 – 1 OddBorås, Sweden
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Prodell  43'
Lundevall  76'		 Report Occéan  21' (pen.) Stadium: Borås Arena
Attendance: 4,232[16]
Referee: Ognjen Valjić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
6 August 2015 3rd qualifying round 2nd legOdd 2 – 0
(3 – 2 agg.)		 ElfsborgSkien, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Occéan  27' 64'
Bentley  71'		 Report Holmén  85' Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 6,106[16]
Referee: Sergey Ivanov (Russia)
20 August 2015 Playoff round 1st legOdd 3 – 4 Borussia DortmundSkien, Norway
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Samuelsen  1'
Nordkvelle  20'
Ruud  22'
Jensen  42'		 Report Aubameyang  34', 76'
Kagawa  47'
Mkhitaryan  85'		 Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 12,436[17]
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)
27 August 2015 Playoff round 2nd legBorussia Dortmund 7 – 2
(11 – 5 agg.)		 OddDortmund, Germany
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Mkhitaryan  25'
Reus  27', 32', 57'
Kagawa  40', 90'
Gündoğan  51'		 Report Halvorsen  19' 23'
Berg  64'		 Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 64,200[17]
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskiy (Ukraine)

Squad statistics
As of match played 8 November 2015

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalTippeligaenNorwegian CupUEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Sondre Rossbach 4203004080
2 DF Espen Ruud 3962833+1271
3 MF Ardian Gashi 2508+80304+20
4 DF Vegard Bergan 1504+203+102+30
5 DF Thomas Grøgaard 36025+202+105+10
6 MF Oliver Berg 3038+1103+124+31
7 FW Ole Jørgen Halvorsen 35716+852+106+22
8 MF Jone Samuelsen 37526+14306+11
9 FW Pape Paté Diouf 1259+150020
10 FW Olivier Occéan 372025+2151+116+24
11 FW Frode Johnsen 1483+624511
12 FW Ulrik Flo 500+30000+20
14 MF Fredrik Nordkvelle 311023+191061
15 MF Rafik Zekhnini 1635+521+113+10
16 MF Jonathan Lindseth 350+101+1500
18 DF Jarkko Hurme 50202010
19 DF Emil Jonassen 1426+203230
20 MF Fredrik Oldrup Jensen 30120+21304+10
21 DF Steffen Hagen 4042923082
22 MF Håvard Storbæk 3648+1915+130+30
23 DF Lars Kristian Eriksen 3512612+1060
24 GK Viljar Myhra 10001000
25 MF Mathias Fredriksen 820+502+1200
26 FW Bentley 421129+183+116+22
30 MF Tobias Lauritsen 11000+1100
Players away from Odd on loan:
9 FW Henrik Johansen 00000000
Players who appeared for Odd no longer at the club:

Goal scorers
Place Position Nation Number Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup UEFA Europa League Total
1FW10Olivier Occéan151420
2FW26Bentley81211
3MF14Fredrik Nordkvelle90110
4FW11Frode Johnsen2518
5MF7Ole Jørgen Halvorsen5027
6DF2Espen Ruud3216
7FW9Pape Paté Diouf5005
MF8Jone Samuelsen4015
MF16Jonathan Lindseth0505
10Own goal3104
11MF15Rafik Zekhnini2103
DF21Steffen Hagen1023
MF22Håvard Storbæk0303
MF6Oliver Berg0213
15MF20Fredrik Oldrup Jensen2002
MF25Mathias Fredriksen0202
DF19Emil Jonassen0202
18DF23Lars Kristian Eriksen1001
MF22Håvard Storbæk1001
MF30Tobias Lauritsen0101
TOTALS 612615102

Disciplinary record
Number Nation Position Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup UEFA Europa League Total
2DFEspen Ruud50001060
3MFArdian Gashi31101061
5DFThomas Grøgaard10000010
6MFOliver Berg00001010
7FWOle Jørgen Halvorsen00002020
8MFJone Samuelsen30201060
10FWOlivier Occéan40102070
11FWFrode Johnsen00100010
14MFFredrik Nordkvelle20001030
19DFEmil Jonassen10100020
20MFFredrik Oldrup Jensen30001040
21DFSteffen Hagen20000020
22MFHåvard Storbæk10101030
26FWBentley00101020
TOTALS 26 1 8 0 12 0 46 1

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