Viking v Aalesund result

Full-time · Viking 2–1 Aalesund

Eliteserien · Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:00 BST · Lyse Arena

Updated 13 Sep 2026, 04:31 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Viking · Aalesund · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Viking 2–1 Aalesund — Viking won this Eliteserien match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.

Free pick

Home win

Best price: 1.25 at Betano

This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value vs the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.

The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home win in the last 90 days, 77.4% of 195 landed (95% range 71.1–82.7%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →

Match report, in numbers

The result

Viking beat Aalesund 2–1 at Lyse Arena in the Eliteserien on Sunday 30 August.

Aalesund are winless in their last nine matches.

The goals

Viking came from behind: Aalesund led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Aalesund: Uba Charles (4’, assisted by Endre Hjertager Osenbroch); Viking: Simen Kvia-Egeskog (73’, assisted by Peter Christiansen; 90’, assisted by Zlatko Tripić).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Simen Kvia-Egeskog’s goal on 90 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Viking 2.42, Aalesund 0.87, from 22 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

M. Stofringshaug showed five yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Viking: Kristoffer Askildsen (90+1’); Aalesund: Mathias Christensen (33’), Ólafur Guðmundsson (40’), H. M. Reed (72’) and Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (85’).

What it changes

Viking stay second after this result (18 league matches played). Viking are unbeaten in their last three matches. Viking have scored in nine consecutive matches.

Aalesund stay 15th after this result (18 league matches played). Aalesund have scored in 11 consecutive matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking) 8.2, Uba Charles (Aalesund) 7.2 and Zlatko Tripić (Viking) 6.9 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Viking to win, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.4% of the time in the last 90 days (151 of 195).

Next up

Viking next travel to Aston Villa on 21 October 2026.

Aalesund next travel to Sarpsborg 08 FF on 25 October 2026.

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

Next for Viking: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Aalesund: Sarpsborg 08 FF v Aalesund, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Viking 2–1 Aalesund · Eliteserien
Venue: Lyse Arena · Stavanger
Referee: M. Stofringshaug
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Viking 3 · draws 1 · Aalesund 2 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Viking 3W 1D 1L · Aalesund 0W 3D 2L

Viking 2–1 Aalesund (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 13 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1.88

Goals

against 1.13 / 3 · 0 of the last 5 over 4

over 8 matches

6.63 / 6.63

Corners

against 6.13 / 6.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.75 / 5

Shots on target

against 3.88 / 7.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.5 / 1.13

Cards

against 1.88 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.71 yellows

Referee · M. Stofringshaug

1.57 home / 2.14 away

over 7 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per game	Viking for / against	Line	Aalesund for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	4our book	1.88 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.63 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6.63 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 17.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	16.5 for · 17.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.75 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 7.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.13 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: M. Stofringshaug — 3.71 yellow cards a game, 0.29 red cards, 23.71 fouls over 7 matches (1.57 to the home side, 2.14 to the away side).

Home 1.57Away 2.14

Viking

Viking — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Henrik Heggheim n 8	66.9	2.4 6/3	1 4/2	—
Joe Bell n 8	60	2.3 6/4	0.2 1/0	Mathias Christensen
S. Bjorshol n 8	47.4	1.9 4/2	0.7 3/0	—
H. J. Haugen n 8	24.8	1.8 3/1	2.7 3/3	Marius Andresen
Peter Christiansen n 8	87.5	1.7 5/4	1 5/3	—

Viking — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Peter Christiansen n 8	87.5	2.1 7/6	1.4 7/3
Kristoffer Askildsen n 8	88.1	1.8 6/4	0.6 4/1
Edvin Austbø n 8	75.1	1.8 7/3	1 6/1
Zlatko Tripić n 8	77.3	1.6 7/3	1 6/1
H. J. Haugen n 8	24.8	1.4 2/1	0.5 1/0

Viking — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Zlatko Tripić n 8	77.3	0.7 5/0	0.1 1/0
Peter Christiansen n 8	87.5	0.5 4/0	0.1 1/0
Edvin Austbø n 8	75.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Tobias Moi n 8	67.3	0.2 1/0	0.3 1/1
Kristoffer Askildsen n 8	88.1	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0

Viking — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Bjorshol n 8	47.4	3.1 6/4
Henrik Heggheim n 8	66.9	2.4 7/4
Vetle Auklend n 8	50.9	2.4 6/1
J. Daland n 8	38.3	2.4 4/4
V. Vevatne n 8	27.6	2.4 4/2

Viking — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Østbø n 8	90	3.4 8/4
Ľubomír Belko n 8	90	2.1 4/3

Aalesund

Aalesund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Marius Andresen n 8	46.3	2.7 5/4	1.5 5/1	H. J. Haugen
Mathias Christensen n 8	85.1	2.6 6/5	1.3 7/3	Joe Bell
Elias Heggland Myrlid n 8	17.5	2.6 4/0	1.3 2/0	—
Ulrik Syversen n 8	56.8	2.4 5/4	0.6 2/1	—
Henrik Melland n 8	48.9	2.3 4/3	0.9 4/0	—

Aalesund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. M. Reed n 7	64.1	2.6 5/3	1.2 3/3
Mathias Christensen n 8	85.1	1.9 7/4	1.3 5/4
Kristian Lonebu n 8	71.6	1.9 6/3	0.8 5/0
Marius Andresen n 8	46.3	1.9 6/1	0.2 1/0
Davíð Snær Jóhannsson n 8	45.3	1.7 4/2	0.5 2/0

Aalesund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Endre Hjertager Osenbroch n 8	85	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
H. M. Reed n 7	64.1	0.6 3/0	0.2 1/0
Mathias Christensen n 8	85.1	0.7 4/1	0.1 1/0
Ivan Djantou n 8	19.8	0 0/0	0.6 1/0
Jakob Nyland Örsahl n 8	52.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Aalesund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Jakob Nyland Örsahl n 8	52.4	3.9 6/5
Marius Andresen n 8	46.3	3.6 5/4
Hakon Butli Hammer n 8	44.8	3.3 5/4
Mathias Christensen n 8	85.1	2.5 7/5
Ólafur Guðmundsson n 8	86.4	1.8 6/3

Aalesund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Luca Podlech n 4	90	4.3 3/3
Kristoffer Klaesson n 8	90	4 8/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Viking		Aalesund
56%	Possession	44%
2.42	Expected goals (xG)	0.87
22	Shots	9
6	Shots on target	4
12	Shots off target	5
4	Blocked shots	0
17	Shots inside the box	6
14	Corners	3
4	Offsides	2
5	Fouls	14
1	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	4
443	Passes	374
78%	Pass accuracy	76%

Viking player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ľubomír Belko	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Gianni Stensness	90	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	6.6
J. Daland	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.5
Zlatko Tripić	90	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	9.2
Kristoffer Askildsen	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	7.9
Peter Christiansen	90	0	1	6	2	2	0	0	7.9
Vetle Auklend	83	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
Tobias Moi	83	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	6.3
Vetle Auklend	83	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
H. J. Haugen	71	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Joe Bell	62	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	6.9
A. Cosic	62	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
Amin Cosic	62	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
Simen Kvia-Egeskog sub	28	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	9.2
R. Postema sub	28	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad sub	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Henrik Heggheim sub	13	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7
V. Vevatne sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Aalesund player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Luca Podlech	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
Uba Charles	90	1	0	3	2	0	2	0	7.5
Marius Andresen	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
Cheick Mbacke Diop	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Ólafur Guðmundsson	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.6
K. Nessø	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.7
Mathias Christensen	90	0	0	1	0	3	1	Y	6.2
Elias Kristoffersen Hagen	90	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.7
H. M. Reed	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	5.7
Endre Hjertager Osenbroch	81	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
Hakon Butli Hammer	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Davíð Snær Jóhannsson sub	46	0	0	3	1	0	1	Y	6.2
Elias Heggland Myrlid sub	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9

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

Recent form

VikingWWLDW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

AalesundLDLDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 2 scored / 3.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Viking 3 · 1 draw · Aalesund 2 · 2.83 goals/game

2026-07-26 Aalesund 1–1 Viking
2026-03-18 Viking 1–2 Aalesund
2025-06-25 Aalesund 0–1 Viking
2023-11-26 Aalesund 0–4 Viking
2023-07-24 Viking 3–1 Aalesund
2022-10-02 Aalesund 2–1 Viking

League standing · 2026

Viking#2 pos56 pts23 pl+37 GD

Aalesund#13 pos24 pts23 pl-12 GD

Goals per game

Viking scored2.57

Aalesund scored1.7

Viking conceded0.96

Aalesund conceded2.22

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Viking vs Aalesund?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Viking v Aalesund was Home win (best price 1.25 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Viking and Aalesund?: In their last 6 meetings, Viking won 3, Aalesund won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Viking and Aalesund?: Recent form — Viking 3W 1D 1L; Aalesund 0W 3D 2L.

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