Balanced ball game between Viking and Lillestrøm expected

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: SR-Bank Arena (16300 seats)

Viking look forward to do battle with Lillestrøm in this Eliteserien match. All you can know about the game is found here!

15 - 5 - 9 with 52-49. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Lillestrøm when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Lillestrøm play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

Viking and Lillestrøm should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Viking form and stats

The season before, Viking's league statistics were 9 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses, results that produced 11th place in the Eliteserien. In these 30 matches they scored {48 goals} and conceded 54. Playing at their own stadium in the former season Viking delivered 5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with {21 goals} and 19 conceded.

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 Viking have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3.

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Lillestrøm form and stats

Let's have a look at how Lillestrøm performed last season in the Eliteserien: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 5 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded {34 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 25/21 goals scored/conceded.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lillestrøm playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 4 Lillestrøm wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Head 2 Head

Data for the former ten meetings featuring these two teams are: five wins for Viking, three draws and two wins for Lillestrøm. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Viking missing players

Lillestrøm missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Viking Lillestrøm
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Viking Last season Lillestrøm
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
9 5   Won W   7 16
8 5   Drew D   3 5
13 5   Lost L   5 9
48 21   Scored S   25 49
54 19   Conceded C   21 34
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
83% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 80%
67% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   73% 57%
37% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   40% 33%
27% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
73% 60%   BTTS BTTS   67% 53%
20% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 30%
10% 20%   Failed to Score F T   13% 17%
 
6.4 7.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 6.4
3.9 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.2
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.3
3 2   Red cards R C   1 1
 
14.5 15.5   Shots (avg) S (   12.8 13.6
4.5 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.4
36% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 37%
 
11.9 9.5   Shots against (avg) S A   13.6 12
3.7 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brann 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Bodø / Glimt 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 HamKam 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Vålerenga 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Rosenborg 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Tromsø 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Odd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Viking 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
12 Molde 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Aalesund 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Haugesund 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Molde 30 25 3 2 71 25 15 12 1 2 39 13 15 13 2 0 32 12 46 78
2 Bodø / Glimt 30 18 6 6 86 41 15 8 6 1 47 20 15 10 0 5 39 21 45 60
3 Rosenborg 30 16 8 6 69 44 15 12 2 1 38 15 15 4 6 5 31 29 25 56
4 Lillestrøm 30 16 5 9 49 34 15 9 2 4 24 13 15 7 3 5 25 21 15 53
5 Odd 30 13 6 11 43 45 15 8 1 6 26 22 15 5 5 5 17 23 -2 45
6 Vålerenga 30 13 5 12 52 49 15 9 2 4 31 21 15 4 3 8 21 28 3 44
7 Tromsø 30 10 13 7 46 49 15 8 5 2 29 23 15 2 8 5 17 26 -3 43
8 Sarpsborg 08 30 12 5 13 57 54 15 6 3 6 27 24 15 6 2 7 30 30 3 41
9 Aalesund 30 10 9 11 32 45 15 6 5 4 17 17 15 4 4 7 15 28 -13 39
10 Haugesund 30 10 8 12 42 46 15 6 4 5 24 22 15 4 4 7 18 24 -4 38
11 Viking 30 9 8 13 48 54 15 5 5 5 21 19 15 4 3 8 27 35 -6 35
12 Strømsgodset 30 9 6 15 44 55 15 7 2 6 32 25 15 2 4 9 12 30 -11 33
13 HamKam 30 6 13 11 33 43 15 4 6 5 17 17 15 2 7 6 16 26 -10 31
14 Sandefjord 30 6 6 18 42 68 15 1 6 8 23 35 15 5 0 10 19 33 -26 24
15 Kristiansund 30 5 8 17 37 60 15 4 5 6 27 29 15 1 3 11 10 31 -23 23
16 Jerv 30 5 5 20 30 69 15 4 2 9 15 29 15 1 3 11 15 40 -39 20

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brann 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Bodø / Glimt 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 HamKam 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Vålerenga 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Rosenborg 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Tromsø 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Odd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Viking 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
12 Molde 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Aalesund 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Haugesund 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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Eliteserien is at the top of the Norwegian football league system. Seasons run from March to November with the 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 240 fixtures. When all these are played, the top team in the league table is the the “League Winner” while the winner of the cup in Norway is the “Norwegian Champion”.