Viking - Strømsgodset. 5th place against 12th place. Nothing is certain - get a full match preview here!
- Viking have the most conceded goals (23) in Eliteserien
- Strømsgodset have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Eliteserien
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Viking form and stats
3-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Eliteserien numbers at home for Viking, who have the most conceded goals (23) in Eliteserien, so far this season.
Viking drew their last game, 2-2 away at Bodø / Glimt (placed 2nd). Attacking player Veton Berisha bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 8.34 out of 10. Berisha scored two goals and hit one key pass.
In the match before that, Viking hosted Stabæk and drew the game 3-3.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Viking matches with similar probabilities have ended with four wins, one draw and zero defeats (from five games).
The Viking manager M. Jensen has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. On the other hand, Viking have conceded 7 goals.
Strømsgodset form and stats
As the visiting team in Eliteserien matches, Strømsgodset, who have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Eliteserien, have produced an overall stat of 0-1-4 so far.
There were no winners in Strømsgodset's previous match, a Eliteserien home game that ended 1-1 vs Vålerenga (placed 3rd). Lars Christopher Vilsvik was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.15. The defender Vilsvik hit one key pass and won 2 of 4 duels.
A 0-3 defeat away at Molde before that.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Strømsgodset playing away, we found five games. Results were zero away wins, three draws and two home wins.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Strømsgodset as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. Strømsgodset can't defend away. 15 goals have been scored by the opposition in 5 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Viking won two, Strømsgodset won four and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Berisha 9 goals |   I. Friday 4 goals |  S. Friðjónsson 3 goals |
Viking missing players
Strømsgodset missing players
| Viking | Strømsgodset | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 21 | 12 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 23 | 7 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 15 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 90% |
| 91% | 80% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 60% |
| 64% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 30% |
| 36% | 40% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 10% |
| 73% | 80% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 27% | 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 60% | 30% |
| 5 | 5.4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 5.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.6 | 15.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 7.6 | 11.6 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 45% | 50% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 19% | 28% |
- Strømsgodset have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Strømsgodset have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Strømsgodset have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Eliteserien
- Strømsgodset have yet to win a game away.
- Strømsgodset haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viking have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Viking have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Strømsgodset have scored away.
- Viking have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most conceded goals (23) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Eliteserien
- Viking have the most points from losing position (11) 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 | Molde | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 26 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 3 | Vålerenga | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Kristiansund | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 17 |
| 5 | Viking | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 17 |
| 6 | Rosenborg | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | Odd | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | Lillestrøm | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 9 | Haugesund | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 10 | Sandefjord | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 12 | Strømsgodset | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -5 | 12 |
| 13 | Tromsø | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 9 |
| 14 | Mjøndalen | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Stabæk | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 6 |
| 16 | Brann | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 5 |
- Viking
- Aftenbladet - (local newspaper)
- Vikinghordene - (supporter site)
- Strømsgodset
- Drammens Tidende - (local newspaper)
- GodsetUnionen - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)