Viking vs Rosenborg: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Sun 24.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: SR-Bank Arena (16300 seats)

A key match in Eliteserien as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 5th position and the visitors placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Rosenborg play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Rosenborg when playing on artificial turf are 12 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats from 22 matches. They have scored 39 goals and conceded 26 times in these games.

Rosenborg have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Rosenborg are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Viking form and stats

30 points is a decent return from 14 Eliteserien games here at SR-Bank Arena for Viking. The data says 9 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Ever since the Ranheim game Viking has been unbeatable here at SR-Bank Arena producing four straight wins.

In their previous game, the manager B. Berntsen led his Viking to a defeat in the Eliteserien match away at Haugesund. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at SR-Bank Arena. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lillestrøm in a game that was won 3-0.

Goals decide football matches and Viking are scoring many of them at home; 30 on target from 14 league matches. Viking are not conceding a lot of goals here at SR-Bank Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 14 matches.

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Rosenborg form and stats

Playing away, Rosenborg have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats in the Eliteserien this season. Two points from the last two away games for Rosenborg, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

The supporters enjoyed Rosenborg's previous game versus Bodø / Glimt (placed 2nd), a Eliteserien 3-2 win played at home. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Sporting CP.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting LASK Linz in just four days.

Rosenborg find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Rosenborg have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Rosenborg - Viking 5-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Viking 0 wins, 2 draws and Rosenborg 8 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VikingK. Thorstvedt
K. Thorstvedt
8 goals
VikingT. Høiland
T. Høiland
7 goals
RosenborgA. Søderlund
A. Søderlund
7 goals

Viking missing players

Rosenborg missing players

Viking Rosenborg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 3 14 28
12 9 1 Won W 0 3 13
7 3 0 Drew D 1 6 9
9 2 2 Lost L 2 5 6
48 30 5 Scored S 1 17 48
39 13 6 Conceded C 6 23 37
89% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
82% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 79%
57% 64% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 54%
36% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 39%
21% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 25%
50% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 71% 64%
39% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 21%
21% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 21% 21%
 
4.5 4.5 3.3 Corners For (avg) C F 5.3 7.1 7.6
5.4 4.4 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.7 5 5.3
1.7 1.9 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.5
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Rosenborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Viking have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Viking have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  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 28 19 5 4 64 27 14 12 2 0 37 8 14 7 3 4 27 19 37 62
2 Bodø / Glimt 28 14 9 5 59 40 14 9 4 1 36 12 14 5 5 4 23 28 19 51
3 Odd 28 14 7 7 42 35 14 11 3 0 29 13 14 3 4 7 13 22 7 49
4 Rosenborg 28 13 9 6 48 37 14 10 3 1 31 14 14 3 6 5 17 23 11 48
5 Viking 28 12 7 9 48 39 14 9 3 2 30 13 14 3 4 7 18 26 9 43
6 Kristiansund 28 11 8 9 40 36 14 8 4 2 30 14 14 3 4 7 10 22 4 41
7 Brann 28 10 10 8 31 26 14 5 6 3 13 11 14 5 4 5 18 15 5 40
8 Haugesund 28 8 12 8 39 35 14 4 6 4 18 16 14 4 6 4 21 19 4 36
9 Stabæk 28 9 9 10 33 33 14 4 7 3 16 12 14 5 2 7 17 21 0 36
10 Vålerenga 28 8 10 10 37 39 14 6 4 4 21 16 14 2 6 6 16 23 -2 34
11 Lillestrøm 28 7 8 13 31 45 14 5 4 5 16 19 14 2 4 8 15 26 -14 29
12 Tromsø 28 8 5 15 37 55 14 5 4 5 22 17 14 3 1 10 15 38 -18 29
13 Sarpsborg 08 28 5 13 10 29 39 14 4 8 2 17 15 14 1 5 8 12 24 -10 28
14 Mjøndalen 28 5 12 11 35 48 14 4 6 4 21 22 14 1 6 7 14 26 -13 27
15 Strømsgodset 28 6 8 14 33 53 14 5 3 6 23 28 14 1 5 8 10 25 -20 26
16 Ranheim 28 6 6 16 32 51 14 3 2 9 19 29 14 3 4 7 13 22 -19 24

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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”.