This might well be quite the action-packed meeting at SR-Bank Arena in the Eliteserien. Viking is in 1st place and host Strømsgodset in 13th place. Learn more about the fixture here!
- Viking have the most scored goals (14) in Eliteserien
- Strømsgodset have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eliteserien
Strømsgodset could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Eliteserien game only four sleeps ago.
Viking form and stats
Perfect Eliteserien season at home so far for Viking 3 wins from 3 appearances. It’s been three wins in a row for Viking here at SR-Bank Arena, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Viking enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Molde's place. The match ended 4-3 with Løkberg, Tangen and Berisha (2) scoring. The game against Molde had lots of late drama as Viking came back from being down 0-3 and finally secured the victory through Berisha's goal in the 83rd minute. The attacker Berisha was declared "man of the match" for Viking with a rating of 8.64/10. Berisha scored two goals, served one assist, hit one key pass and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).
Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Haugesund.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Eliteserien game versus Jerv in only four days. This game is also played here at SR-Bank Arena.
Goals are plentiful at SR-Bank Arena in the league this season as Viking has scored 8 goals here in 3 home games. Defensively Viking have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Strømsgodset form and stats
Things could have gone better for Strømsgodset in their Eliteserien away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
The fans enjoyed Strømsgodset's previous fixture versus Rosenborg (placed 12th), a 3-0 win played at home. Strømsgodset delivered their win in the match against Rosenborg already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance! Goalkeeper Myhra was absolutely vital in the Strømsgodset victory against Rosenborg, making seven saves. Myhra was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.75. The agile goalkeeper Myhra topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that, the 0-5 home loss versus Sandefjord.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Eliteserien trip to Kristiansund.
Strømsgodset have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Viking wins - draws - Strømsgodset wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Berisha 5 goals |  S. Sebulonsen 3 goals |  Z. Tripić 3 goals |
Viking missing players
Strømsgodset missing players
| Viking | Strømsgodset | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 7 | 7.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 8.6 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 5.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18.3 | 16.7 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16 | 16.4 |
| 6.3 | 7 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 37% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 10.8 | 9.7 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.5 | 13.8 |
| 2.2 | 0.3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 5.6 |
- Strømsgodset have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eliteserien
- Strømsgodset have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Strømsgodset haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viking have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Viking have scored in all their matches so far.
- Viking have scored more than double the goals of Strømsgodset.
- Viking have the most points from losing position (6) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most scored goals (14) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Eliteserien
- Viking have won all their matches at home so far.
- Viking haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viking is in the best form (5-0-1) in Eliteserien
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viking | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 3 | Sarpsborg 08 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Vålerenga | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 5 | Bodø / Glimt | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Aalesund | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Molde | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Jerv | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | HamKam | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Sandefjord | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Odd | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Rosenborg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Strømsgodset | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | Tromsø | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Haugesund | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 3 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
- Viking
- Aftenbladet - (local newspaper)
- Vikinghordene - (supporter site)
- Strømsgodset
- Drammens Tidende - (local newspaper)
- GodsetUnionen - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
