Viking vs Sandefjord: result 3-1 and analysis
EliteserienRegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 16, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Lyse Arena, Stavanger
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What was the result of Viking vs Sandefjord?
Viking won 3-1 on May 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 46′P. ChristiansenViking
- 59′J. DunsbySandefjord
- 79′Z. TripićViking (pen.)
- 90′Z. TripićViking (pen.)
Official lineup for Viking vs Sandefjord
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Viking
4-1-4-1- 20P. Christiansen
- 17E. Austbö
- 33J. Hansen
- 27C. Cappis
- 7S. Svendsen
- 8J. Bell
- 23J. Urbančič
- 25H. Falchener
- 21A. Bærtelsen
- 5H. Heggheim
- 13K. Klaesson
Sandefjord
4-1-4-1- 23S. Sigurðarson
- 27J. Dunsby
- 20M. Melchior
- 10L. Mettler
- 7E. Patoulidis
- 18F. Ottosson
- 17C. Cheng
- 47S. Kristiansen
- 2Z. Smajlović
- 26F. Loftesnes-Bjune
- 30E. Hadaya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Viking have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sandefjord have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Haugesund(away) | 4-1 | Eliteserien |
| May 7, 2025 | Moss(away) | 1-0 | NM Cupen |
| May 4, 2025 | Sarpsborg 08 FF(home) | 0-0 | Eliteserien |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Haugesund(home) | 5-1 | Eliteserien |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Tromso(home) | 4-4 | Eliteserien |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Valerenga(home) | 2-1 | Eliteserien |
| May 7, 2025 | Sarpsborg 08 FF(away) | 1-3 | NM Cupen |
| May 4, 2025 | Tromso(away) | 1-0 | Eliteserien |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Ham-Kam(home) | 2-0 | Eliteserien |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Ørn Horten(away) | 2-0 | NM Cupen |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Viking wins, 1 draw, 1 Sandefjord win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | Viking 3-2 Sandefjord | Eliteserien |
| May 20, 2024 | Sandefjord 0-3 Viking | Eliteserien |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Viking 4-3 Sandefjord | Eliteserien |
| May 13, 2023 | Sandefjord 1-2 Viking | Eliteserien |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Sandefjord 2-2 Viking | Eliteserien |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Viking 1-2 Sandefjord | Eliteserien |
How many goals should we expect?
Viking score 3.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sandefjord score 2.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking | 3.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Sandefjord | 2.2 | 1.2 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Viking sit 1st in Eliteserien (53 points from 22 matches) and Sandefjord sit 12th (24 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 20 | 53 |
| 12 | Sandefjord | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 24 |
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