Sandefjord won over HamKam with a 2-0 score in Sunday's match.

What happened?

The match was marked by controversial VAR decisions. First, HamKam was denied a penalty, and soon after, a goal was disallowed for an attack on the goalkeeper.

Sandefjord took the lead after about 20 minutes when Zinedin Smajlovic scored on a precise corner. The home team also had a goal disallowed after a VAR check shortly after the opening goal, when Evangelos Patoulidis scored with his hand.

Why was it important for Sandefjord?

The win over HamKam was important for Sandefjord, who now sit in 5th place in the league with 48 points from 30 games. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League position | 5th | | Points | 48 | | Games | 30 | | Wins | 15 | | Draws | 3 | | Losses | 12 |

What's next?

Sandefjord will play against Bodo/Glimt at home on July 26. Before that, they will travel to Tromsø next Sunday to try to secure their first away points of the year. The last time Sandefjord played, they lost 3-1 to Tromso on April 26.