Matchday

Eliteserien 2025 · 30 Nov 2025

Viking FK 5–1 Vålerenga IF

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.9 – 1.0
Actual xG
2.2 – 1.2
Goals
5 – 1

Footybot made Viking FK favourites at 75%.

Viking FK won and made the better chances: 2.2 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Aaron Kiil Olsen, 69.3 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Aaron Kiil Olsen +23.3, Ivan Näsberg +17.4, Hakon Sjatil +10.8.

Well below it: Gianni Stensness −20.4, Oscar Hedvall −16.6, Peter Christiansen −14.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Viking FK

23 Nov 2025W 1–0at Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien
8 Nov 2025W 3–0v HamKam Eliteserien
2 Nov 2025W 2–1at Strømsgodset Eliteserien
25 Oct 2025W 5–1v Bryne FK Eliteserien
19 Oct 2025W 3–1at Tromsø IL Eliteserien

Vålerenga IF

22 Nov 2025D 3–3v Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
9 Nov 2025L 0–1at Rosenborg BK Eliteserien
1 Nov 2025W 3–1v Bodø/Glimt Eliteserien
26 Oct 2025W 2–1v Strømsgodset Eliteserien
19 Oct 2025L 1–2at HamKam Eliteserien

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Viking FK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Arild Østbø Goalkeeper9000–49.4−5.9
Edvin Austbø Midfielder74100.0646.0−0.6
Martin Ove Roseth Defender74100.3643.7−12.3
Zlatko Tripić Midfielder90120.8241.2−3.4
Kristoffer Askildsen Midfielder78100.0441.1−3.1
Kristoffer Haugen Defender90110.4939.2−0.1
Anders Baertelsen Defender1600–37.9–
Joe Bell Midfielder90000.1237.3−10.9
Simen Kvia-Egeskog Midfielder6100–34.8−7.5
Peter Christiansen Forward90000.2334.6−14.9
Henrik Heggheim Defender29000.0734.0–
Sondre Flem Bjørshol Defender6100–33.9−10.1
Gianni Stensness Defender9001–33.1−20.4
Jakob Segadal Hansen Midfielder2900–32.6–
Herman Johan Haugen Defender1600–0.0–

Vålerenga IF

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Aaron Kiil Olsen Defender7400–69.3+23.3
Ivan Näsberg Defender9000–64.1+17.4
Elias Kristoffersen Hagen Midfielder90100.2952.4+6.9
Hakon Sjatil Defender6600–49.2+10.8
Sebastian Jarl Defender9000–46.2+0.6
Mathias Grundetjern Forward90000.5144.9+2.1
Petter Strand Midfielder88000.0241.9+1.3
Promise Meliga Forward24000.0741.6–
Carl Lange Midfielder7400–39.3−0.6
Elias Sørensen Midfielder66000.2836.2−2.9
Oscar Hedvall Goalkeeper9000–35.6−16.6
Vegar Eggen Hedenstad Defender9001–35.5−6.2
Kevin Tshiembe Defender1600–30.3–