Viking look to SR-Bank Arena supporters for inspiration before Mjøndalen match

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Thu 27.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: SR-Bank Arena (16300 seats)

It's still early in the Eliteserien season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Viking - Mjøndalen preview!

It's no vacation for neither Viking nor Mjøndalen 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.

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Viking form and stats

Only two Eliteserien home games for Viking so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

Viking enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lillestrøm's place. The match ended 3-1 with Samúel Kári Friðjónsson, Rolf Daniel Vikstøl and Zlatko Tripić scoring. Samúel Kári Friðjónsson (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.42/10. Friðjónsson scored one goal, signed up for two assists and hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was the home game against Tromsø that was lost 0-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Viking handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and two defeats.

There will be little rest for Viking after this match as they are travelling to Haugesund for a Eliteserien game in only three days.

At SR-Bank Arena, Viking has the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Mjøndalen form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Eliteserien, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats from 15 matches.

Mjøndalen's last game was the home draw against Vålerenga (1-1). Attacker Martin Ovenstad got a player rating of 7.41 in the game. "Man of the match" Ovenstad scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Sandefjord with the score of 3-0.

Mjøndalen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, three draws and three defeats. From a total of six matches.

A new game in only three days for Mjøndalen, the Eliteserien home match versus Molde. Busy days.

Mjøndalen have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's four Viking victories, two draws and two Mjøndalen wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

VikingS. Friðjónsson
S. Friðjónsson
2 goals
VikingR. Vikstøl
R. Vikstøl
1 goals
VikingV. Berisha
V. Berisha
1 goals

Viking missing players

Mjøndalen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Viking Mjøndalen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 1 2
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
6 3 0 Scored S 0 3 4
8 2 1 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
75% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
50% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 13 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 7.5
3.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5
43% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 40%
Viking Last season Mjøndalen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
12 7   Won W   2 8
8 4   Drew D   3 3
10 4   Lost L   10 19
54 34   Scored S   10 26
52 22   Conceded C   27 45
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 97%
97% 93%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 67%
73% 73%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 40%
37% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 17%
23% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 10%
60% 67%   BTTS BTTS   47% 37%
20% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 27%
20% 7%   Failed to Score F T   47% 40%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.5 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.7
0 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
13.3 15.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 11.2
4.7 5.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.3 2.9
38% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%

  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 4 3 1 0 12 5 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 6 5 7 10
2 Bodø / Glimt 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 10
3 Rosenborg 5 2 2 1 13 8 3 2 0 1 10 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 8
4 Viking 4 2 0 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 -2 6
5 Kristiansund 4 2 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 -2 6
6 Vålerenga 4 1 2 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 5
7 Mjøndalen 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
8 Tromsø 4 1 1 2 5 9 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 -4 4
9 Strømsgodset 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
10 Sandefjord 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
11 Odd 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 Stabæk 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
13 Sarpsborg 08 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
14 Haugesund 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Lillestrøm 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 0
16 Brann 5 0 0 5 4 15 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 0 3 3 10 -11 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 Bodø / Glimt 30 26 3 1 103 32 15 15 0 0 59 11 15 11 3 1 44 21 71 81
2 Molde 30 20 2 8 77 36 15 12 1 2 42 13 15 8 1 6 35 23 41 62
3 Vålerenga 30 15 10 5 51 33 15 10 5 0 33 13 15 5 5 5 18 20 18 55
4 Rosenborg 30 15 7 8 50 35 15 10 3 2 34 16 15 5 4 6 16 19 15 52
5 Kristiansund 30 12 12 6 57 45 15 7 4 4 34 26 15 5 8 2 23 19 12 48
6 Viking 30 12 8 10 54 52 15 7 4 4 34 22 15 5 4 6 20 30 2 44
7 Odd 30 13 4 13 52 51 15 8 2 5 28 22 15 5 2 8 24 29 1 43
8 Stabæk 30 9 12 9 41 45 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 4 6 5 22 28 -4 39
9 Haugesund 30 11 6 13 39 51 15 6 3 6 22 26 15 5 3 7 17 25 -12 39
10 Brann 30 9 9 12 40 49 15 4 5 6 21 20 15 5 4 6 19 29 -9 36
11 Sandefjord 30 9 8 13 31 43 15 3 7 5 13 20 15 6 1 8 18 23 -12 35
12 Sarpsborg 08 30 8 8 14 33 43 15 6 3 6 20 14 15 2 5 8 13 29 -10 32
13 Strømsgodset 30 7 10 13 41 57 15 3 6 6 19 29 15 4 4 7 22 28 -16 31
14 Mjøndalen 30 8 3 19 26 45 15 6 0 9 16 18 15 2 3 10 10 27 -19 27
15 Start 30 6 9 15 33 56 15 5 6 4 22 20 15 1 3 11 11 36 -23 27
16 Aalesund 30 2 5 23 30 85 15 1 3 11 16 39 15 1 2 12 14 46 -55 11

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Table
  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 4 3 1 0 12 5 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 6 5 7 10
2 Bodø / Glimt 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 10
3 Rosenborg 5 2 2 1 13 8 3 2 0 1 10 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 5 8
4 Viking 4 2 0 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 -2 6
5 Kristiansund 4 2 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 -2 6
6 Vålerenga 4 1 2 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 5
7 Mjøndalen 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
8 Tromsø 4 1 1 2 5 9 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 -4 4
9 Strømsgodset 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
10 Sandefjord 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
11 Odd 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 Stabæk 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
13 Sarpsborg 08 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
14 Haugesund 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
15 Lillestrøm 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 0
16 Brann 5 0 0 5 4 15 2 0 0 2 1 5 3 0 0 3 3 10 -11 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”.