Tromsø B 1–3 Fauske-Sprint
Norwegian 3. Divisjon | 14 May 2026, 20:00

Match Report

Fauske-Sprint claimed a valuable away victory over Tromsø’s reserve side, winning 3–1 at the Alfheim Stadion training pitch. The visitors’ physical approach and set-piece prowess unsettled the young Tromsø lineup throughout.

First Half Dominance

Fauske-Sprint took control early, opening the scoring in the 8th minute when striker Marius Pedersen headed in from a corner. They doubled their lead just before the half-hour mark through a well-struck volley from midfielder Simen Nordahl. Tromsø B struggled to build rhythm and went into the interval two goals down.

Second Half Action

Tromsø B showed improved organisation after the break and pulled one back in the 63rd minute, with forward Erik Nilsen converting a cross from the right. But their comeback hopes were short-lived: Fauske-Sprint restored their two-goal advantage in the 75th minute via a penalty after a handball in the box. The home side pushed forward but could not find a second.

Player Highlights

• Marius Pedersen (Fauske): A goal and an assist, causing constant problems for the Tromsø B defence.
• Simen Nordahl (Fauske): Scored a stunning volley and controlled the midfield.
• Erik Nilsen (Tromsø B): The bright spark for the home side, scoring and creating chances.

Standings Update

Fauske-Sprint’s third consecutive win lifted them into the promotion race, while Tromsø B’s inconsistent form leaves them in the lower half of the Norwegian 3. Divisjon table.