Start vs Viking Prediction
FT
Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand
AI call
Viking to win
11%
17%
72%
Home Win · 5.59
Draw · 4.75
Away Win · 1.54
Start vs Viking prediction: Sportiko gives Start a 11% chance of winning, Viking 72% and the draw 17%. Last updated 1 Aug 2026, 17:56.
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Timeline
⚽
0–1
5'
Zlatko Tripić
Penalty
⚽
0–2
18'
Peter Christiansen
⚽
0–3
22'
Edvin Austbø
assist: Peter Christiansen
▮
33'
Zlatko Tripić
Yellow Card
▮
34'
Sondre Flem Bjørshol
Yellow Card
James Ampofo
Yellow Card
45+2'
▮
HT 0–3
▮
57'
Tobias Moi
Yellow Card
Eirik Schulze
⇄ Deni Dashaev
60'
⇄
⇄
66'
Sondre Flem Bjørshol
⇄ Herman Johan Haugen
⇄
66'
Edvin Austbø
⇄ Ola Visted
Steve Mvoué
Yellow Card
68'
▮
James Ampofo
⇄ Santino Samuyiwa
69'
⇄
⇄
74'
Peter Christiansen
⇄ Romano Postema
⇄
75'
Kristoffer Haugen
⇄ Vetle Auklend
⇄
86'
Henrik Heggheim
⇄ Fillip Voster Botnen
Jens Berland Husebø
⇄ Johan Meyer
89'
⇄
Steve Mvoué
⇄ Lukas Hjelleset Gausdal
89'
⇄
FT 0–3
Start
Match Stats
Viking
47%
Ball Possession
53%
1.73
Expected Goals (xG)
1.28
21
Total Shots
9
2
Shots on Goal
7
11
Shots off Goal
1
8
Blocked Shots
1
16
Shots insidebox
6
5
Shots outsidebox
3
6
Corner Kicks
5
1
Offsides
2
12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
3
Red Cards
2
Goalkeeper Saves
5
394
Total passes
446
317
Passes accurate
362
80%
Passes %
81%
0.30
goals_prevented
0.30
Start
| Player | Rating | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 John Olav Norheim D | 7.9 | 93' | – | – | – | 47 (35%) | 3 |
| 16 Tom Strannegård M | 7.5 | 93' | – | – | 1 | 35 (30%) | – |
| 17 Jesper Cornelius F | 7.0 | 93' | – | – | 6 | 21 (17%) | – |
| 12 Deni Dashaev D | 7.0 | 33' | – | – | – | 5 (4%) | 1 |
| 10 Steve Mvoué M | 6.9 | 89' | – | – | – | 57 (49%) | 1 |
| 20 Hakon Lorentzen M | 6.7 | 93' | – | – | 1 | 44 (37%) | – |
| 27 Ousmane Diallo Toure M | 6.6 | 93' | – | – | – | 29 (28%) | 1 |
| 35 Santino Samuyiwa M | 6.6 | 24' | – | – | – | 4 (3%) | – |
| 28 Jens Berland Husebø D | 6.5 | 89' | – | – | – | 47 (38%) | – |
| 22 James Ampofo F | 6.3 | 69' | – | – | 3 | 14 (12%) | 1 |
| 29 Erlend Dahl Reitan D | 6.2 | 93' | – | – | – | 34 (28%) | – |
| 11 Eirik Schulze F | 6.2 | 60' | – | – | 2 | 18 (13%) | – |
| 1 Jacob Pryts G | 5.3 | 93' | – | – | – | 33 (18%) | – |
| 30 Lukas Hjelleset Gausdal M | — | 4' | – | – | – | 3 (3%) | – |
| 4 Johan Meyer D | — | 4' | – | – | – | 3 (2%) | – |
Viking
| Player | Rating | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Viljar Vevatne D | 8.2 | 93' | – | – | – | 65 (58%) | 1 |
| 10 Zlatko Tripić F | 8.0 | 93' | 1 | – | 3 | 45 (38%) | 1 |
| 20 Peter Christiansen F | 8.0 | 74' | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 (9%) | 1 |
| 17 Edvin Austbø F | 7.9 | 66' | 1 | – | 1 | 20 (18%) | – |
| 18 Sondre Flem Bjørshol D | 7.7 | 65' | – | – | – | 29 (25%) | 2 |
| 7 Kristoffer Askildsen M | 7.5 | 93' | – | – | 1 | 30 (23%) | 3 |
| 5 Henrik Heggheim D | 7.2 | 86' | – | – | – | 59 (50%) | – |
| 1 Arild Østbø G | 7.2 | 93' | – | – | – | 45 (31%) | – |
| 28 Kristoffer Haugen D | 6.9 | 74' | – | – | – | 46 (35%) | 2 |
| 24 Vetle Auklend D | 6.7 | 19' | – | – | – | 3 (2%) | 1 |
| 2 Herman Johan Haugen D | 6.6 | 28' | – | – | – | 14 (13%) | – |
| 11 Romano Postema F | 6.5 | 19' | – | – | – | 2 (1%) | 1 |
| 29 Tobias Moi M | 6.3 | 93' | – | – | – | 42 (35%) | – |
| 15 Ola Visted M | 6.3 | 27' | – | – | – | 10 (8%) | 1 |
| 26 Simen Kvia-Egeskog M | 6.2 | 93' | – | – | – | 20 (14%) | 2 |
| 38 Fillip Voster Botnen D | — | 7' | – | – | – | 2 (2%) | – |
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Confidence
High (72%)
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Our lean
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Start
LWLLL
Viking
WDWWL
Last 3 meetings
Start · 0W 1D 2L
Match summary
In the upcoming Eliteserien match, Start faces Viking in a crucial encounter. Start has shown inconsistency this season, currently sitting mid-table, while Viking is pushing for a higher position, benefiting from a strong attacking unit that has scored 25 goals in 18 matches. Statistically, Viking's defense has been solid, allowing only 20 goals, which could pose challenges for Start's offense. With both teams needing points, expect a competitive match where Viking's form may give them the edge.
Live insights
75'
time check
80% sure
Min 75: Viking leads 0-3. Win probability: 100%. Comeback chance: 0%.
45'
half time
65% sure
Half-time: 0-3. Viking leads. Win probability: 100%. Over 0.5 more goals: 77.8%.
22'
Goal
85% sure
Viking now leads 0-3 with 100% win probability. Over 0.5 more goals: 89.3%.
20'
Goal
85% sure
Viking now leads 0-2 with 99.7% win probability. Over 0.5 more goals: 90%.
8'
Goal
70% sure
Goal! Score now 0-1. Viking win: 97.8%. BTTS: 23.9%.
Advanced analysis
Expected goals (xG)
How many goals each side is likely to create, on average.
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Home
11%
10%
Draw
17%
45%
Away
72%
45%
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Start
No scorer data.
Viking
P. Christiansen
8 gls
S. Kvia-Egeskog
5 gls
K. Askildsen
5 gls
Z. Tripić
5 gls
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Upgrade NowHead to Head: Start vs Viking
0
Start Wins
1
Draws
2
Viking Wins
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2026 | Viking | 6 - 3 | Start |
| 28 Nov 2020 | Viking | 4 - 1 | Start |
| 04 Jul 2020 | Start | 1 - 1 | Viking |
Start — Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | H Viking | L | 0 - 3 |
| 25 Jul | A Kristiansund BK | W | 1 - 2 |
| 18 Jul | H Rosenborg | L | 0 - 3 |
| 12 Jul | A Brann | L | 2 - 1 |
| 29 May | A Fredrikstad | L | 2 - 1 |
Viking — Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | A Start | W | 0 - 3 |
| 26 Jul | A Aalesund | D | 1 - 1 |
| 22 Jul | A Lillestrom | W | 1 - 2 |
| 18 Jul | H Sandefjord | W | 2 - 1 |
| 12 Jul | A Sarpsborg 08 FF | L | 1 - 0 |
Eliteserien Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bodo/Glimt
|
16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 11 | +30 | 38 |
| 2 |
Viking
|
15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 14 | +23 | 37 |
| 3 |
Tromso
|
16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 34 |
| 4 |
Lillestrom
|
15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 25 |
| 5 |
Molde
|
15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 24 |
| 6 |
Brann
|
16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 22 |
| 7 |
Sarpsborg 08 FF
|
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 |
Ham-Kam
|
15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 |
Valerenga
|
15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 |
Rosenborg
|
15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 |
KFUM Oslo
|
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 18 |
| 12 |
Fredrikstad
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 17 |
| 13 |
Sandefjord
|
16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 15 |
| 14 |
Aalesund
|
15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 13 |
| 15 |
Kristiansund BK
|
15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 |
Start
|
16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 10 |
Start
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Coach: Azar Karadas
1
Pryts
28
Husebø
6
Norheim
29
Reitan
16
Strannegård
20
Lorentzen
10
Mvoué
27
Toure
11
Schulze
22
Ampofo
17
Cornelius
Starting XI
| # | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Pryts | G |
| 29 | Erlend Dahl Reitan | D |
| 6 | John Olav Norheim | D |
| 28 | Jens Berland Husebø | D |
| 27 | Ousmane Diallo Toure | M |
| 10 | Steve Mvoué | M |
| 20 | Hakon Lorentzen | M |
| 16 | Tom Strannegård | M |
| 11 | Eirik Schulze | F |
| 17 | Jesper Cornelius | F |
| 22 | James Ampofo | F |
Substitutes
| 39 | Dennis Birkenes | G |
| 3 | Altin Ujkani | D |
| 4 | Johan Meyer | D |
| 30 | Lukas Hjelleset Gausdal | M |
| 12 | Deni Dashaev | D |
| 14 | Markus Soomets | M |
| 35 | Santino Samuyiwa | M |
Viking
Formation: 4-3-3
Coach: Bjarte Aarsheim
1
Østbø
28
Haugen
3
Vevatne
5
Heggheim
18
Bjørshol
26
Kvia-Egeskog
29
Moi
7
Askildsen
17
Austbø
20
Christiansen
10
Tripić
Starting XI
| # | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arild Østbø | G |
| 18 | Sondre Flem Bjørshol | D |
| 5 | Henrik Heggheim | D |
| 3 | Viljar Vevatne | D |
| 28 | Kristoffer Haugen | D |
| 7 | Kristoffer Askildsen | M |
| 29 | Tobias Moi | M |
| 26 | Simen Kvia-Egeskog | M |
| 10 | Zlatko Tripić | F |
| 20 | Peter Christiansen | F |
| 17 | Edvin Austbø | F |
Substitutes
| 30 | Ľubomír Belko | G |
| 24 | Vetle Auklend | D |
| 38 | Fillip Voster Botnen | D |
| 2 | Herman Johan Haugen | D |
| 15 | Ola Visted | M |
| 23 | Niklas Kemp Fuglestad | F |
| 16 | Ruben Alte | M |
| 33 | Jakob Segadal Hansen | M |
| 11 | Romano Postema | F |