Kristiansund vs Viking Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 May 2025

Side With Viking to Secure a Victory

We’re a big fan of Viking at odds of -138 to defeat Kristiansund, with this Full-Time Result bet standing out. There’s a nice return that could be landed and we think a win might happen.

Viking Are 7 From 10 on the H2H

Kristiansund have suffered two consecutive home losses. Their last game was a 1-0 road triumph at Aker Stadion when meeting Molde. The Owls recorded just 35% possession and had two shots on target, with Wilfred George Igor getting the all-important goal in the 21st minute.

Viking made it back-to-back victories after a 3-1 home win over Sandefjord at Lyse Arena. Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim's side had six shots on goal and recorded 55% possession, while Zlatko Tripic was on the scoresheet twice and Peter Christiansen also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Viking have three straight victories against Kristiansund. In their last encounter, hosts Viking came out with a 3-1 win at Lyse Arena. The previous 10 games involving these sides have featured seven Viking wins and three Kristiansund triumphs.

Eliteserien		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Viking	16	11	3	2	40	20	20	40:20	36
9	Kristiansund	15	5	4	6	18	20	-2	18:20	19

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4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. KBK have had 43.6% possession, 388.7 passes and 4.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts, while being awarded 6.4 corners.

Sander Hestetun Kilen and David Tufekcic are the leading goalscorers with 3, while Alioune Ndour has 2. Ruben Kristensen Alte is the leading assists maker on 2.

Viking have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 6.6 shots on goal, 18.7 attempts and 2.9 goals. The Stavanger outfit average 57.4% possession, 454.7 passes, 9.5 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 9.4 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Zlatko Tripic got 7 goals, Peter Christiansen notched 5, while Hilmir Mikaelsson and two other players scored 2. Zlatko Tripic is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

Kristiansund confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Adrian Saether (GK), Ian Hoffmann, Marius Berntsen Olsen, Dan Peter Ulvestad, Mikkel Rakneberg, Ruben Kristensen Alte, Wilfred George Igor, Rezan Corlu, David Tufekcic, Alioune Ndour, Sander Hestetun Kilen.

Viking confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arild Oestboe (GK), Henrik Heggheim, Anders Baertelsen, Henrik Falchener, Jost Urbancic, Sander Svendsen, Joe Bell, Jakob Segadal Hansen, Zlatko Tripic, Peter Christiansen, Edvin Austboe.

Kristiansund vs Viking Prediction & Betting Tips

Viking could secure a return in this Eliteserien clash and we’ll take this selection with a fair degree of confidence. There’s an attractive price of -138 and we can’t resist the opportunity to bet on the visitors.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the football odds depending on which players are missing. We also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a verdict is reached.

Key Kristiansund vs Viking league stats:

• Viking have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• Viking have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Viking have won 2 consecutive games.
• KBK have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• KBK have lost their last 2 games at home.
• KBK have lost their last 3 games against Viking.

Viking to Win Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.9% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Viking To Win @ -138 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Kristiansund 1 - 3 Viking

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Viking winning 3-1. Odds of +950 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Peter Christiansen to Score +190

Peter Christiansen (Viking) has registered four goals in his past five Eliteserien games away from home. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +190.

Latest Peter Christiansen Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+525

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Corners Prediction

Kristiansund Under 4.5 Corners -138

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Kristiansund in their past four games, with the corner count against Viking going under 4.5 in their last six matches. We’re expecting Kristiansund to fall short of the mark, with odds of -138 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Kristiansund

Total

10.80 4.40 6.40

Home

8.00 4.30 3.70

Away

11.80 4.20 7.60

Viking

Total

13.60 9.50 4.10

Home

12.50 9.20 3.30

Away

11.20 6.70 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-100

Under 11.5

-138

Kristiansund Corners

Over 4.5

-103

Under 4.5

-135

Viking Corners

Over 6.5

-119

Under 6.5

-119

Most Corners

1

+205

X

+650

2

-222

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Kristiansund vs Viking Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Giving Viking Plenty of Respect

The latest Viking odds are -163 which leads to them being favourites in this Eliteserien clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 62% prospect of securing a victory. For those wanting to back Kristiansund, you will find +375 about this outsider.

If Viking beat Kristiansund by two or more goals, then you would get paid out on the Asian Handicap -1 pick at -103. A one-goal victory would mean you get your stake fully refunded.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -225 on the BTTS market.

Bettors love the flexibility that hundreds of markets provide and that is for every Eliteserien game. The best football betting sites ensure that their customers always have plenty of options.

Full-Time Result

1

+375

X

+350

2

-163

Half-Time Result

1

+350

X

+162.5

2

+105

Double Chance

1X

+125

12

-549

X2

-549

Draw No Bet

1

+275

2

-400

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +1

-121

2 Hcp -1

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+187.5

Over 2.5

-250

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-225

No

+162.5

Zlatko Tripic is the First Goalscorer Favourite

There’s the chance to back Zlatko Tripic at +340 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Zlatko Tripic (Viking)

First

+115

Anytime

+340

Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson (Viking)

First

+155

Anytime

+460

Peter Christiansen (Viking)

First

+180

Anytime

+525

Sander Svendsen (Viking)

First

+195

Anytime

+575

Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Alioune Ndour (Kristiansund)

First

+245

Anytime

+650

Jakob Segadal Hansen (Viking)

First

+265

Anytime

+700

Franklin Nyenetue (Kristiansund)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Christian Cappis (Viking)

First

+290

Anytime

+800

Haakon Haugen (Kristiansund)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Joe Bell (Viking)

First

+440

Anytime

+1150

Ruben Kristensen Alte (Kristiansund)

First

+460

Anytime

+1150

Franco Lino (Viking)

First

+480

Anytime

+1400

Sondre Flem Bjorshol (Viking)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Viljar Vevatne (Viking)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Jost Urbancic (Viking)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Wilfred George Igor (Kristiansund)

First

+540

Anytime

+1400

Rezan Corlu (Kristiansund)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Anders Baertelsen (Viking)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Andreas Bakeng-Rogne (Kristiansund)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Herman Johan Haugen (Viking)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Mikkel Rakneberg (Kristiansund)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Henrik Heggheim (Viking)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Max Williamsen (Kristiansund)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Kristiansund vs Viking Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Kristiansund vs Viking team news.

The Eliteserien squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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