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Norway · Eliteserien
Viking logo
Viking
WDWWL
Full time 2-1 HT 1-0
Sarpsborg 08 FF logo
Sarpsborg 08 FF
WDWWW
Date8 Aug 2026VenueLyse ArenaRoundRegular Season - 17Match pageFull

Match overview

Detailed match page

Viking face Sarpsborg 08 FF in Eliteserien in Norway. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 17:00 at Lyse Arena.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 FF
More predictions
draw or Viking

Team news and confirmed lineups can change the outlook close to kickoff. Use the form, standings, H2H and match-stat sections below for the wider picture.

League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Eliteserien · Season 2026

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Viking logo EliteserienViking #2
Played17 Points40 GD+23 W-D-L13-1-3
W D W W L 1–2: UCL (Q)
Sarpsborg 08 FF logo EliteserienSarpsborg 08 FF #9
Played17 Points22 GD-3 W-D-L6-4-7
D W D L L Position 9 of 16

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 16 Aug 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

Sarpsborg 08 FF are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
Sarpsborg 08 FF have won 3 in a row.
2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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Viking wins

5

Draws

2

Sarpsborg 08 FF wins

3

Average goals

2.2

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5 goals

40%

First-half goals

1.2

Meetings analysed

10

Viking logo

Viking

Rating 5.6/10

Played

6

Goals

9

Conceded

6

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

5.6/10

Sarpsborg 08 FF logo

Sarpsborg 08 FF

Rating 4.4/10

Played

6

Goals

7

Conceded

8

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

3

Points rate

4.4/10

Match predictions

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 FF

See our posted picks for this fixture, then compare them with recent form, previous meetings, league position, lineups and match statistics.

More predictions
F

Recent form comparison

Viking form rating: 5.6/10. Sarpsborg 08 FF form rating: 4.4/10.

H

Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 2.2 goals.

L

Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

M

Match page

Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • Sarpsborg 08 FF are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
  • Sarpsborg 08 FF have won 3 in a row.
  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Viking2-1Sarpsborg 08 FF
50%Ball Possession50%
Comparison
18Total Shots23
Comparison
8Shots on Goal3
Comparison
4Shots off Goal13
Comparison
6Blocked Shots7
Comparison
14Shots inside box17
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4Shots outside box6
Comparison
11Corner Kicks6
Comparison
2Offsides1
Comparison
8Fouls11
Comparison
1Yellow Cards2
Comparison
2Goalkeeper Saves6
Comparison
409Total passes418
Comparison
341Passes accurate346
Comparison
83%Passes %83%
Comparison
3.11Expected goals2.50
Comparison
1.36goals_prevented1.36
Comparison
Ratings

Top performers

Zlatko TripićZlatko Tripić98 minutes8.7
Leander ØyLeander Øy98 minutes8.3
Henrik HeggheimHenrik Heggheim98 minutes8.2
Kristoffer AskildsenKristoffer Askildsen98 minutes7.9
Arild ØstbøArild Østbø98 minutes7.3
Peter ChristiansenPeter Christiansen98 minutes7.3
Daniel KarlsbakkDaniel Karlsbakk98 minutes7.3
Gianni StensnessGianni Stensness98 minutes7.2
CoachBjarte Aarsheim ▦Formation4-3-3
Arild Østbø1 Arild Østbø
Vetle Auklend24 Vetle Auklend
Gianni Stensness6 Gianni Stensness
Henrik Heggheim5 Henrik Heggheim
Sondre Flem Bjørshol18 Sondre Flem Bjørshol
Simen Kvia-Egeskog26 Simen Kvia-Egeskog
Kristoffer Askildsen7 Kristoffer Askildsen
Ruben Alte16 Ruben Alte
Edvin Austbø17 Edvin Austbø
Peter Christiansen20 Peter Christiansen
Zlatko Tripić10 Zlatko Tripić
Arild ØstbøG · #1
Sondre Flem BjørsholD · #18
Henrik HeggheimD · #5
Gianni StensnessD · #6
Vetle AuklendD · #24
Ruben AlteM · #16
Kristoffer AskildsenM · #7
Simen Kvia-EgeskogM · #26
Zlatko TripićF · #10
Peter ChristiansenF · #20
Edvin AustbøF · #17
Squad depth

Substitutes

Herman Johan Haugen#2 · D
Ola Visted#15 · M
Jakob Segadal Hansen#33 · M
Ľubomír Belko#30 · G
Viljar Vevatne#3 · D
Jesper Daland#27 · D
Amin Cosic#19 · F
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad#23 · F
Romano Postema#11 · F
CoachEven Sel ▦Formation4-2-3-1
Leander Øy87 Leander Øy
Anders Hiim21 Anders Hiim
Marius Lode2 Marius Lode
Bjorn Utvik4 Bjorn Utvik
Claus Niyukuri12 Claus Niyukuri
Aimar Sher6 Aimar Sher
Sander Christiansen8 Sander Christiansen
Olaus Skarsem77 Olaus Skarsem
Andreas Hansen33 Andreas Hansen
Sondre Sörli10 Sondre Sörli
Daniel Karlsbakk11 Daniel Karlsbakk
Leander ØyG · #87
Claus NiyukuriD · #12
Bjorn UtvikD · #4
Marius LodeD · #2
Anders HiimD · #21
Sander ChristiansenM · #8
Aimar SherM · #6
Sondre SörliM · #10
Andreas HansenM · #33
Olaus SkarsemM · #77
Daniel KarlsbakkF · #11
Squad depth

Substitutes

Victor Emanuel Halvorsen#22 · M
Noa Williams#17 · M
Eirik Wichne#32 · D
Carljohan Eriksson#13 · G
Peter Reinhardsen#20 · D
Magnus Mevik Eidal#50 · D
Michael Opoku#15 · M
Bop Guèye#18 · M
Camil Mmaee#7 · M
VikingMatch eventsSarpsborg 08 FF
  1. YELLOW CARDO. Skarsem
    24'🟨
  2. YELLOW CARDB. Utvik
    33'🟨
  3. GOALH. Heggheim
    40'⚽
  4. YELLOW CARDSarpsborg 08 FF
    41'🟨
  5. HT · 1-0
  6. YELLOW CARDZ. Tripic
    50'🟨
  7. SUBSTITUTIONO. SkarsemN. Williams
    61'↔
  8. SUBSTITUTIONA. NibeV. E. Halvorsen
    62'↔
  9. SUBSTITUTIONS. Kvia-EgeskogO. Visted
    67'↔
  10. SUBSTITUTIONS. BjorsholH. J. Haugen
    67'↔
  11. SUBSTITUTIONR. AlteJ. Hansen
    67'↔
  12. MISSED PENALTYZ. TripicZ. Tripic
    68'⚽
  13. SUBSTITUTIONC. NiyukuriE. Wichne
    70'↔
  14. GOALS. Sorli
    81'⚽
  15. SUBSTITUTIONA. SherCamil Mmaee
    85'↔
  16. SUBSTITUTIONE. AustboN. Fuglestad
    88'↔
  17. SUBSTITUTIONV. AuklendR. Postema
    88'↔
  18. PENALTY GOALZ. Tripic
    90+5'⚽
  19. YELLOW CARDA. Ostbo
    90+10'🟨
  20. FT · 2-1
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27 Oct 2024Sarpsborg 08 FF v Viking1–2
01 Apr 2024Viking v Sarpsborg 08 FF1–0
12 Nov 2023Viking v Sarpsborg 08 FF2–1
11 Jun 2023Sarpsborg 08 FF v Viking1–3
16 Oct 2022Viking v Sarpsborg 08 FF0–1
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