Football tips: Viking vs Haugesund - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Fri 05.July
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: SR-Bank Arena (16508 seats)

Viking and Haugesund have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Eliteserien.

It's no vacation for neither Viking nor Haugesund as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Haugesund's home stadium. The visitors last 25 games on artificial turf have ended in 11 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses.

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Viking form and stats

Viking have played 6 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Haugesund in the Eliteserien last time out and are looking for a win here. 1-1 away at Mjøndalen before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Viking handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D1-L1.

The Viking fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Haugesund form and stats

3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Haugesund in their matches away.

Haugesund has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Viking for a Eliteserien game that ended a draw (0-0). Preceding that, the 1-4 home loss versus Vålerenga.

We have checked recent matches where Haugesund have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were W3-D2-L4.

Haugesund are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. Haugesund have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Viking - Haugesund 0-0 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Viking victories, 3 draws and 4 Haugesund wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

K. Thorstvedt
6 goals / 2 assists
T. Høiland
4 goals / 2 assists
A. Stølås
4 goals / 4 assists

Viking missing players

Haugesund missing players

Viking Haugesund
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played 1 7 14
5 3 1 Won 1 3 4
4 2 0 Drew 0 1 5
4 1 0 Lost 0 3 5
19 11 2 Scored 2 11 19
18 6 0 Conceded 0 8 17
85% 83% 100% Over 0.5 100% 86% 86%
77% 83% 100% Over 1.5 100% 71% 79%
38% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 43% 43%
23% 17% 0% Over 3.5 0% 43% 29%
23% 17% 0% Over 4.5 0% 29% 21%
46% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 43% 57%
46% 50% 100% Clean Sheets 100% 43% 36%
23% 17% 0% Failed To Score 0% 29% 21%
 
4.9 5.3 4 Corners For (avg) 3 4.4 5.1
5.5 4.7 5 Corners Against (avg) 11 6.6 5.6
2 2.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.3 1.4
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Viking have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Viking
19-06-19 NMC Sandnes Ulf 1 - 2 Viking
23-06-19 EL Viking 3 - 4 Bodø / Glimt
26-06-19 NMC Viking 5 - 2 Stabæk
30-06-19 EL Mjøndalen 1 - 1 Viking
05-07-19 EL Viking 0 - 0 Haugesund
13-07-19 EL Rosenborg 13:30 Viking
04-08-19 EL Viking 16:00 Molde
11-08-19 EL Bodø / Glimt 16:00 Viking
14-08-19 EL Viking 17:00 Sarpsborg 08
18-08-19 EL Viking 18:00 Strømsgodset
Haugesund
19-06-19 NMC Bryne 2 - 6 Haugesund
23-06-19 EL Odd 3 - 1 Haugesund
26-06-19 NMC Haugesund 0 - 0 Strømmen
30-06-19 EL Haugesund 1 - 4 Vålerenga
05-07-19 EL Viking 0 - 0 Haugesund
11-07-19 EL Cliftonville 18:45 Haugesund
14-07-19 EL Haugesund 16:00 Tromsø
18-07-19 EL Haugesund 17:00 Cliftonville
04-08-19 EL Stabæk 16:00 Haugesund
11-08-19 EL Haugesund 16:00 Ranheim

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Molde 15 9 3 3 35 15 7 6 1 0 19 3 8 3 2 3 16 12 20 30
2 Bodø / Glimt 13 8 2 3 28 22 7 5 1 1 16 5 6 3 1 2 12 17 6 26
3 Odd 13 8 2 3 20 14 7 6 1 0 14 6 6 2 1 3 6 8 6 26
4 Vålerenga 14 7 3 4 28 18 7 5 1 1 16 5 7 2 2 3 12 13 10 24
5 Brann 15 6 5 4 17 15 8 3 3 2 7 6 7 3 2 2 10 9 2 23
6 Kristiansund 14 6 3 5 17 15 6 4 1 1 11 5 8 2 2 4 6 10 2 21
7 Rosenborg 14 6 3 5 15 17 7 4 2 1 9 5 7 2 1 4 6 12 -2 21
8 Viking 13 5 4 4 19 18 6 3 2 1 11 6 7 2 2 3 8 12 1 19
9 Haugesund 14 4 5 5 19 17 7 1 4 2 8 9 7 3 1 3 11 8 2 17
10 Tromsø 14 5 1 8 14 23 7 3 0 4 8 9 7 2 1 4 6 14 -9 16
11 Ranheim 14 4 3 7 16 21 7 2 1 4 11 15 7 2 2 3 5 6 -5 15
12 Lillestrøm 14 4 3 7 16 23 7 3 1 3 8 9 7 1 2 4 8 14 -7 15
13 Stabæk 12 4 2 6 9 14 6 2 2 2 6 4 6 2 0 4 3 10 -5 14
14 Mjøndalen 14 2 7 5 18 24 7 1 4 2 11 14 7 1 3 3 7 10 -6 13
15 Sarpsborg 08 13 2 6 5 12 16 7 2 3 2 8 8 6 0 3 3 4 8 -4 12
16 Strømsgodset 14 2 4 8 14 25 7 2 1 4 10 15 7 0 3 4 4 10 -11 10