Valerenga v Viking result

Full-time · Valerenga 0–1 Viking

Eliteserien · · Intility Arena

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The model’s pre-match pick

Valerenga 0–1 Viking — Viking won this Eliteserien match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home saves over 1.5.

Free pick
Home saves over 1.5
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Match report, in numbers

The result

Viking won 1–0 at Intility Arena in the Eliteserien on Monday 6 April. Viking have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Viking led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Viking: Simen Kvia-Egeskog (45’). Sebastian Jarl (-5’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Simen Kvia-Egeskog’s goal on 45 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Valerenga 0.57, Viking 2.62, from 16 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Tore Hansen, Norway showed six yellow cards and one red — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Valerenga: Aaron Kiil Olsen (35’) and Elias Sørensen (44’); Viking: Zlatko Tripić (-5’), Henrik Sælebakke Falchener (9’), Simen Kvia-Egeskog (61’) and Henrik Heggheim (73’).

What it changes

Valerenga move down from first to third (three league matches played).

Viking stay second after this result (three league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking) 7.3, Kristoffer Haugen (Viking) 5.1 and Henrik Bjørdal (Valerenga) 4.4 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Valerenga saves over 1.5, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Valerenga next travel to Bodo/Glimt on 24 October 2026.

Viking next travel to Aston Villa on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Valerenga: Bodo/Glimt v Valerenga, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Viking: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Valerenga 0–1 Viking · Eliteserien
  • Venue: Intility Arena · Oslo
  • Referee: Tore Hansen, Norway
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Valerenga 3 · draws 1 · Viking 2 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Valerenga 3W 0D 2L · Viking 3W 0D 2L

Valerenga 0–1 Viking (Eliteserien): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2.5
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.38 / 7
Corners
against 8.38 / 5.33 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.88 / 6
Shots on target
against 4.88 / 4.33 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.63 / 1.63
Cards
against 1.5 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.54 yellows
Referee · Tore Hansen, Norway
1.62 home / 1.92 away
over 13 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 March 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameValerenga for / againstLineViking for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6.38 for · 8.38 against n 8
9.5standard
7 for · 5.33 against n 6
Shots
13.13 for · 16 against n 8
19.5standard
16 for · 11.83 against n 6
Shots on target
4.88 for · 4.88 against n 8
8.5standard
6 for · 4.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
12.63 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
12 for · 15.17 against n 6
Cards shown
1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 3.38 against n 8

Referee: Tore Hansen, Norway — 3.54 yellow cards a game, 0.23 red cards, 24.23 fouls over 13 matches (1.62 to the home side, 1.92 to the away side).

Valerenga
Valerenga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ambina Fidèle Brice n 864.8
36/4
2.86/5
—
Promise Meliga n 819.1
2.94/1
4.74/3
—
Magnus Westergaard n 853
2.86/4
0.83/1
—
Henrik Bjørdal n 880
2.37/4
28/4
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad
Kolbeinn Finnsson n 851.4
27/1
0.21/0
Henrik Heggheim
Valerenga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Promise Meliga n 819.1
5.97/3
2.93/2
Mathias Grundetjern n 876.5
2.18/3
1.25/2
F. Thorvaldsen n 867.6
1.77/2
15/1
Elias Kristoffersen Hagen n 840.4
1.73/2
1.13/1
Petter Strand n 847
1.44/1
13/1
Valerenga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Promise Meliga n 819.1
1.82/1
1.22/0
S. Thorstensen n 822.1
00/0
12/0
Elias Kristoffersen Hagen n 840.4
0.62/0
0.31/0
Petter Strand n 847
0.72/1
00/0
Carl Lange n 879.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
Valerenga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Hakon Sjatil n 840
4.24/3
Magnus Westergaard n 853
3.87/5
Kolbeinn Finnsson n 851.4
3.58/3
Promise Meliga n 819.1
2.94/1
Ambina Fidèle Brice n 864.8
2.67/5
Valerenga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Oscar Hedvall n 890
3.16/5
Viking
Viking — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Henrik Heggheim n 847.4
3.16/3
2.45/3
Kolbeinn Finnsson
H. Mikaelsson n 826.8
2.96/1
2.13/2
—
H. J. Haugen n 827.9
2.85/2
3.64/2
—
Ruben Alte n 833.4
2.44/2
1.74/1
—
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad n 825.1
1.84/0
0.41/0
Henrik Bjørdal
Viking — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. D'Agostino n 841.9
2.75/4
1.65/1
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad n 825.1
2.24/1
0.91/1
Edvin Austbø n 862.3
1.86/3
1.35/2
V. Berisha n 849.5
1.85/2
1.44/1
Peter Christiansen n 886.6
1.77/3
15/1
Viking — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Zlatko Tripić n 883.5
0.11/0
1.26/3
Edvin Austbø n 862.3
0.53/0
0.42/0
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad n 825.1
0.91/1
00/0
Peter Christiansen n 886.6
0.64/1
0.32/0
Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 854
0.21/0
0.42/0
Viking — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Henrik Heggheim n 847.4
3.16/4
S. Bjorshol n 858.4
2.77/4
Joe Bell n 888.3
2.37/6
J. Hansen n 848.9
2.14/4
Kristoffer Askildsen n 885.5
1.88/4
Viking — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 22 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Østbø n 890
3.58/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ValerengaViking
51%Possession49%
0.57Expected goals (xG)2.62
16Shots18
2Shots on target6
9Shots off target5
5Blocked shots7
7Shots inside the box16
10Corners5
1Offsides0
7Fouls14
2Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
5Saves2
431Passes419
78%Pass accuracy78%

Valerenga player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Oscar Hedvall9000000008.2
Aaron Kiil Olsen90001100Y7
Ivan Näsberg9000000006.5
Kolbeinn Finnsson9000103306.9
Carl Lange9000100006.2
Henrik Bjørdal9000112307.3
Filip Thorvaldsen8700101006.6
Magnus Westergaard7400100207.2
Hakon Sjatil7300000106.5
O. Saeter6100202006.5
Elias Sørensen45001001Y6.3
Lucas Haren sub4500001106.5
Mathias Grundetjern sub2900001006.7
Petter Strand sub1700100106.3
Ambina Fidèle Brice sub1600100007
Gabriel Rajkovic sub1000000006.7

Viking player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Østbø9000000007.2
Henrik Heggheim90000013Y7.3
Gianni Stensness9000110007.3
Joe Bell9000001107.6
Simen Kvia-Egeskog90102215Y7.7
Peter Christiansen9000211005.6
Zlatko Tripić89000060Y7.5
Kristoffer Haugen8000104307.3
Kristoffer Askildsen8000200206.9
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad7300210006.3
Henrik Sælebakke Falchener45000001Y7
Anders Baertelsen sub4500110006.9
H. J. Haugen sub1700000206.9
J. Hansen sub1000000006.7
S. Bjorshol sub1000000006.6
Ola Visted sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Valerenga v Viking — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ValerengaWLLWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
VikingWWLLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Valerenga 3 · 1 draw · Viking 2 · 4 goals/game
  • 2025-11-30 Viking 5–1 Valerenga
  • 2025-03-30 Valerenga 3–1 Viking
  • 2023-09-02 Viking 1–1 Valerenga
  • 2023-07-01 Valerenga 1–2 Viking
  • 2022-08-28 Viking 1–2 Valerenga
  • 2022-07-24 Valerenga 4–2 Viking
League standing · 2026
Valerenga#11 pos26 pts23 pl-8 GD
Viking#2 pos56 pts23 pl+37 GD
Goals per game
Valerenga scored1.65
Viking scored2.57
Valerenga conceded2
Viking conceded0.96

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Valerenga v Viking?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Valerenga v Viking was Home saves over 1.5.
What is the head-to-head record between Valerenga and Viking?
In their last 6 meetings, Valerenga won 3, Viking won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Valerenga and Viking?
Recent form — Valerenga 3W 0D 2L; Viking 3W 0D 2L.

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