Marienlyst Stadion: Prepare for a football celebration when Strømsgodset tie their boots for Viking. Get the latest news on the game here at Tipsway!
- Strømsgodset have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Eliteserien
This promises to be an appealing game with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well renewed since they last played a game. Let's go!
Strømsgodset form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Marienlyst Stadion as Strømsgodset have scored 25 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Eliteserien are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Stress levels are on the rise for Strømsgodset's attacking players as they have now played 195 minutes without scoring in a league game. K. J. Attah was their last goal scorer.
In their previous game, the manager H. Wibe-Lund led his Strømsgodset to a defeat in the Eliteserien match away at Vålerenga. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Marienlyst Stadion. Ari Leifsson, defender, was given a rating of 7.15/10 in that game, top of the team. Leifsson won 9 of 11 duels.
Before that, Strømsgodset played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Stabæk.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Strømsgodset have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost three.
Strømsgodset are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (25 goals in 10 games). Strømsgodset have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Viking form and stats
Playing away, Viking, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Eliteserien, have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the Eliteserien this season.
Impressive finishing from Veton Berisha (2) secured the home win 2-1 against Sandefjord in their previous game. A heroic performance from Viking in their game against Sandefjord last time out. Things got complicated when Patrik Sigurdur Gunnarsson was sent off in the 19th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 2-1 victory! Attacker Veton Berisha got a player rating of 9.15 in the game. "Man of the match" Berisha scored two goals and hit four key passes.
Before that, Viking travelled to Molde and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Viking playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were two Viking wins, two draws and zero defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Viking's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 10 league matches away. The Viking manager M. Jensen has some worries about the defense as 23 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Viking - Strømsgodset 1-1 was the output when this pair of squads previously met, some time ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Strømsgodset victories, five draws and two Viking wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
|     V. Berisha   15 goals  |     Z. Tripić   7 goals  |     I. Friday   6 goals  | 
Strømsgodset missing players
Viking missing players
| Strømsgodset | Viking | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 | 
| 8 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 | 
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 | 
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 | 
| 31 | 25 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 17 | 41 | 
| 30 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 23 | 40 | 
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 
| 81% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% | 
| 62% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 90% | 86% | 
| 24% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 70% | 62% | 
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 33% | 
| 52% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 86% | 
| 24% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% | 
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 14% | 
| 5.8 | 5.7 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5 | 5.7 | 
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 9.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 12.3 | 16.2 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 13.9 | 15 | 
| 4.7 | 6.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 
| 32% | 37% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | 40% | 
- All of Strømsgodset's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Viking's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Strømsgodset have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Strømsgodset have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Strømsgodset have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Eliteserien
- Strømsgodset haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Viking have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Viking have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Viking have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most points from losing position (20) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Eliteserien
- Viking haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P | 
| 1 | Bodø / Glimt | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 44 | 
| 2 | Molde | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 41 | 
| 3 | Kristiansund | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 
| 4 | Rosenborg | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 37 | 
| 5 | Viking | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 1 | 35 | 
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 34 | 
| 7 | Vålerenga | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 30 | 
| 8 | Strømsgodset | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 29 | 
| 9 | Haugesund | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -2 | 28 | 
| 10 | Odd | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 26 | 
| 11 | Sandefjord | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 25 | 
| 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -11 | 23 | 
| 13 | Tromsø | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -10 | 22 | 
| 14 | Brann | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -14 | 18 | 
| 15 | Stabæk | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -18 | 17 | 
| 16 | Mjøndalen | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 15 | 
- Strømsgodset
- Drammens Tidende - (local newspaper)
- GodsetUnionen - (supporter site)
- Viking
- Aftenbladet - (local newspaper)
- Vikinghordene - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
