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Leigh, Brix's Valerenga set to close on leaders in Norway

Jul 16, 2010, 2:44 PM | Article By: Sainabou Kujabi

Dawda Leigh and Kristian Brix Valerenga, who have had a successful week following their move to 2nd place on the NorwegianTippeligaen to 31 points and 5 points, behind leaders Rosenborg will host strugglers Kongsvinger on Saturday.

Valerenga has so far a record of three successive wins in a row and look set to close on leaders, Rosenborg should they tumble along the way.

On Sunday, Molde will host Ebrima Sohna's bottom place Sandefjord, who are yet to find their form in more than 5 five fixtures.

Tijan Jaiteh's SK Brann will host mid-table opponents Stabaek, while eight placed Mohammed Keita and Stromsgodset at 23 points will meet Haugesund.

Viking Stavanger will entertain Abdou Darboe's Honefoss.