Sandefjord
Football Norway - Eliteserien Jotun Arena Sun 10 Aug 14:15
Viking FK
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eliteserien Betting Preview: Sandefjord vs Viking

Sandefjord host Viking in this Norwegian Eliteserien match at Jotun Arena, with kick-off set for 14:15 on Sunday 10 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Value Lies With Sandefjord

Sandefjord look capable of beating Viking and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -125 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

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Viking Overcame Sandefjord in Last H2H

Sandefjord have won eight home games on the spin. On the road at Intility Arena in their last game, they were beaten 2-1 by Valerenga. Sandefjord had five shots on target and enjoyed 61% possession, with Loris Mettler bagging the goal.

Viking won their previous Eliteserien game. It was on the road where Bryne were beaten 3-1 at Bryne Stadion. The Dark Blues recorded 52% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Peter Christiansen scored twice and Anders Baertelsen also found the net.

On Thursday night, Viking were defeated 3-1 in the Europa Conference League qualifier when hosting Istanbul Basaksehir.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Viking have racked up five straight victories over Sandefjord. Their last encounter took place at Lyse Arena and Viking secured a 3-1 home win. The past 10 H2H games have featured six triumphs for Viking, two for Sandefjord and two draws.

Eliteserien G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Viking logo Viking 26 18 5 3 66 34 32 66:34 59
5 Sandefjord logo Sandefjord 26 12 3 11 45 37 8 45:37 39
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Sandefjord – Last 10 League Games

Sandefjord have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts. Andreas Tegstroem's team have averaged 52.1% possession, 488.2 passes and 3.9 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal, 14.9 attempts and 7.1 corners.

Evangelos Patoulidis, Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson and Christopher Cheng are the leading goalscorers with 4, while Jakob Masloe Dunsby has 3. Zinedin Smajlovic, Sander Risan and Jakob Masloe Dunsby have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Viking – Last 10 League Games

Viking have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 2.0 goals. The Stavanger side average 47.0% possession, 384.6 passes, 6.3 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 10.4 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Peter Christiansen got 5 goals, Zlatko Tripic notched 4, while Anders Baertelsen and two other players scored 2. Zlatko Tripic has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.

Confirmed Lineups

Sandefjord confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Carljohan Eriksson (GK), Fredrik Carson Pedersen, Zinedin Smajlovic, Stian Kristiansen, Christopher Cheng, Loris Mettler, Filip Ottosson, Sander Risan, Evangelos Patoulidis, Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson, Jakob Masloe Dunsby.

Viking confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kristoffer Klaesson (GK), Henrik Heggheim, Martin Roseth, Henrik Falchener, Kristoffer Haugen, Kristoffer Askildsen, Joe Bell, Ruben Kristensen Alte, Sander Svendsen, Hilmir Mikaelsson, Edvin Austboe.

Sandefjord vs Viking Prediction & Betting Tips

Unlock a complete betting breakdown for Sandefjord vs Viking, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, corners insight, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.

Match Prediction

Sandefjord look a good bet in this Eliteserien clash and we can back them at -125 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

The Eliteserien form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Sandefjord vs Viking league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sandefjord in 8 consecutive games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sandefjord in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sandefjord in 15 of their last 17 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Viking in 3 of their last 5 games.

Sandefjord +0.25 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Evangelos Patoulidis to Score +330 BetMGM logo

Evangelos Patoulidis (Sandefjord) has managed four goals in his past five Eliteserien home games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +330 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Viking Under 5.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by Viking in five consecutive away matches. We’re happy to back the -120 when it comes to Viking falling short of the Team Corners line which looks generous.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sandefjord Logo Sandefjord
Total
11.00 3.90 7.10
Home
10.10 3.80 6.30
Away
9.80 4.00 5.80
Viking Logo Viking
Total
10.90 6.30 4.60
Home
13.70 9.80 3.90
Away
10.70 5.50 5.20
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Sandefjord +0.25 -125
Both Team To Score Yes -250
Team Corners Viking Under 5.5 -120

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Sandefjord 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 Make Viking Most Likely Winners

The latest Viking odds are +120 which leads to them being favourites in this Eliteserien clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 45% prospect of securing a victory. If you’re interested in wagering Sandefjord, you can get +180 for the underdog.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Viking at -154 or instead go for Sandefjord at +108.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -270.

The top football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Eliteserien games.

Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson is priced at +480 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +160.

Player Goals
Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson (Sandefjord)
First
+160
Anytime
+480
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Zlatko Tripic (Viking)
First
+185
Anytime
+510
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Veton Berisha (Viking)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Peter Christiansen (Viking)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Can Sandefjord Keep the Winning Habit at Home?

Sandefjord have landed eight straight wins at Jotun Arena. Sandefjord have nine victories and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.60 goals per game and conceding 0.60.

Viking have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Viking overcame Sandefjord 3-0 when the sides last met at Jotun Arena. Viking have landed two victories, Sandefjord have one win and there’s been two draws in the past 5 H2H matches at Jotun Arena.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sandefjord logo Sandefjord Home Stats 9-0-1 3.20 2.60 0.60 6 4 3 7
Viking logo Viking Away Stats 6-2-2 3.60 2.20 1.40 6 4 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Sandefjord logo Sandefjord League Stats
Viking logo Viking League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Sandefjord vs Viking Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Sandefjord vs Viking, check the team news first. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Eliteserien lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Sandefjord Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Viking Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Sandefjord Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

13 Carljohan Eriksson
4 F. Carson Pedersen 2 Zinedin Smajlovic 47 Stian Kristiansen 17 Christopher Cheng
10 Loris Mettler 18 Filip Ottosson 6 Sander Risan
7 Evangelos Patoulidis 23 S. Ingi Sigurdarson 27 Jakob Masloe Dunsby
13 Kristoffer Klaesson
5 Henrik Heggheim 4 Martin Roseth 25 Henrik Falchener 23 Kristoffer Haugen
19 Kristoffer Askildsen 8 Joe Bell 14 R. Kristensen Alte
7 Sander Svendsen 28 Hilmir Mikaelsson 17 Edvin Austboe

Viking Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Sandefjord Substitutes

  • 1A. Lukas Groenneberg
  • 3Vetle Walle Egeli
  • 8Robin Dzabic
  • 9Jacob Hanstad
  • 14E. Sundboe Pettersen
  • 19Bendik Berntsen
  • 22Martin Gjone
  • 24S. Holm Mathisen
  • 43Elias Jemal

Viking Substitutes

  • 1Arild Oestboe
  • 2Herman Haugen
  • 10Zlatko Tripic
  • 16Veton Berisha
  • 18Sondre Bjoershol
  • 21Anders Baertelsen
  • 24Vetle Auklend
  • 26Simen Kvia-Egeskog
  • 33Jakob Segadal Hansen

Previous Sandefjord Lineups

03 Aug Eliteserien
Valerenga 2-1 Sandefjord
26 Jul Eliteserien
Sandefjord 3-2 Sarpsborg 08
20 Jul Eliteserien
Sandefjord 6-0 Kristiansund
12 Jul Eliteserien
Bodo/Glimt 2-0 Sandefjord
06 Jul Eliteserien
Sandefjord 2-0 Rosenborg
30 Jun Eliteserien
Brann 1-0 Sandefjord

Previous Viking Lineups

07 Aug Europa Conference League
Viking 1-3 Basaksehir
31 Jul Europa Conference League
Koper 3-5 Viking
27 Jul Eliteserien
Bryne 1-3 Viking
24 Jul Europa Conference League
Viking 7-0 Koper
19 Jul Eliteserien
Viking 2-4 Bodo/Glimt
13 Jul Eliteserien
Brann 3-1 Viking

Injuries & Suspensions

Sandefjord Injury Table
Type Name Info
F. Loftesnes-Bjune Knock
Sander Risan Other
Viking Injury Table
Type Name Info
Veton Berisha Head
Martin Roseth Knock
R. Kristensen Alte Knock
Yann-Erik de Lanlay Other
Norway FlagEliteserien Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bodo/Glimt 26 19 4 3 72:24 61
2 Viking 26 18 5 3 66:34 59
3 Brann 26 16 4 6 50:38 52
4 Tromso 26 15 3 8 42:34 48
5 Sandefjord 26 12 3 11 45:37 39
6 Valerenga 26 11 4 11 42:43 37
7 Fredrikstad 26 9 9 8 33:28 36
8 Rosenborg 26 9 9 8 36:37 36
9 Sarpsborg 08 26 9 8 9 44:44 35
10 KFUM 26 8 10 8 39:32 34
11 HamKam 26 8 7 11 33:40 31
12 Kristiansund 26 8 7 11 30:49 31
13 Molde 26 9 3 14 36:39 30
14 Bryne 26 6 7 13 31:46 25
15 Stromsgodset 26 6 2 18 33:56 20
16 Haugesund 26 1 3 22 17:68 6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Viking 13 10 2 1 35:14 32
2 Bodo/Glimt 13 10 1 2 40:11 31
3 Brann 13 9 2 2 27:17 29
4 Sandefjord 13 9 1 3 28:12 28
5 Tromso 13 8 1 4 19:13 25
6 Valerenga 13 7 3 3 25:17 24
7 Fredrikstad 13 6 4 3 21:14 22
8 Rosenborg 13 5 6 2 20:12 21
9 KFUM 13 5 5 3 24:16 20
10 Molde 13 6 1 6 21:17 19
11 Bryne 13 5 4 4 19:20 19
12 HamKam 13 5 3 5 19:21 18
13 Sarpsborg 08 13 4 4 5 23:24 16
14 Kristiansund 13 4 4 5 16:20 16
15 Stromsgodset 13 3 1 9 13:27 10
16 Haugesund 13 1 2 10 10:34 5