Viking vs Dinamo Zagreb: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 26, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Lyse Arena, Stavanger
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What was the result of Viking vs Dinamo Zagreb?
Viking won 3-1 on August 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′A. HoxhaDinamo Zagreb
- 18′Z. TripićViking (pen.)
- 48′E. AustböViking
- 50′T. MoiViking
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Viking win at 42%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Viking vs Dinamo Zagreb
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Viking
4-3-3- 17E. Austbö
- 20P. Christiansen
- 10Z. Tripić
- 7K. Askildsen
- 8J. Bell
- 29T. Moi
- 28K. Haugen
- 25H. Falchener
- 6G. Stensness
- 5H. Heggheim
- 1A. Østbø
Dinamo Zagreb
4-1-4-1- 9D. Beljo
- 11A. Hoxha
- 8M. Zajc
- 7L. Stojković
- 21M. Lisica
- 27J. Mišić
- 22Olof Matteo Perez Vinlöf
- 26S. McKenna
- 36Sergi Domínguez
- 25M. Valinčić
- 33I. Nevistić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Viking have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Dinamo Zagreb have 12, 3 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Rosenborg(away) | 1-2 | Eliteserien |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Sarpsborg 08 FF(home) | 2-1 | Eliteserien |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Start(away) | 3-0 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Aalesund(away) | 1-1 | Eliteserien |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | NK Varazdin(home) | 3-1 | HNL |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Viking(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Rudes(home) | 4-0 | HNL |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Kauno Žalgiris(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Kauno Žalgiris(home) | 5-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Viking wins, 1 draw, 0 Dinamo Zagreb wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb 2-2 Viking | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Dinamo Zagreb vs Viking on Aug 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Viking score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dinamo Zagreb score 2.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking | 2.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Viking | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy