SARPSBORG, Norway (Interstat) — Sarpsborg 08 opened its Eliteserien season with a 1-0 victory over Molde on Sunday, defying pregame projections. Frederik Carstensen scored the game’s only goal in the 13th minute at Sarpsborg Stadion, finishing a play set up by substitute Emil Breivik. Molde, which was held scoreless, was favored to win by Interstat’s game simulator. The result gives Sarpsborg a winning start to the Norwegian top-flight campaign while Molde begins with a loss. Breivik received a yellow card in stoppage time.