Viking FK
Football Norway - Eliteserien Lyse Arena Sun 30 Nov 11:00
Valerenga
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eliteserien Betting Preview: Viking vs Valerenga

Viking host Valerenga at Lyse Arena, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Sunday 30 November.

A Big Win Could Be In Store for Viking

Viking -1.75 are available at generous odds of -123 on the Asian Handicap market, with our stake split between -1.5 and -2.0. A victory by more than two goals against Valerenga will land a full return.

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Valerenga Overcame Viking in Last H2H

Viking won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. Away from home against Fredrikstad at Fredrikstad Stadion, they made it six victories on the spin. The Stavanger outfit had most of the ball boasting 56% possession and eight shots on target, with Henrik Falchener getting the all-important goal in the 72nd minute.

Valerenga have suffered four consecutive road losses. In their previous game, they enjoyed a 3-0 home win against Kristiansund at Intility Arena. Geir Bakke's team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 58% possession and five shots on goal, while Petter Strand was on the scoresheet twice and Promise Meliga also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Valerenga triumphed in the last clash between the pair. Landing a 3-1 home win when playing Viking at Intility Arena. It’s been four Valerenga wins, three draws and three Viking victories in the past 10 H2H matches.

Eliteserien G W D L GF GA GD GD P
15 Valerenga logo Valerenga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Viking logo Viking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Viking – Last 10 League Games

Viking have 8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals from 6.5 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts. Morten Jensen's side have averaged 48.4% possession, 411.0 passes and 7.7 corners per match, conceding 0.9 goals and 4.4 corners from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts.

Top goalscorer Peter Christiansen has found the net 6 times, Henrik Falchener 3, with Simen Kvia-Egeskog and two other players on 2. Zlatko Tripic is the top assists maker with 6.

Valerenga – Last 10 League Games

Valerenga have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.7 goals from 12.2 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. They average 47.4% possession, 422.7 passes, 6.3 corners in their favour and 6.5 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 15.1 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Filip Thorvaldsen and Petter Strand have 3 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Henrik Roervik Bjoerdal on 2. Stian Sjoevold Thorstensen, Promise Meliga and Vinicius Nogueira have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Viking confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arild Oestboe (GK), Sondre Bjoershol, Gianni Stensness, Martin Roseth, Kristoffer Haugen, Kristoffer Askildsen, Joe Bell, Simen Kvia-Egeskog, Zlatko Tripic, Peter Christiansen, Edvin Austboe.

Valerenga confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Oscar Hedvall (GK), Haakon Sjaatil, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Ivan Naesberg, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad, Carl Lange, Sebastian Jarl, Elias Hagen, Petter Strand, Mathias Grundetjern, Elias Soerensen.

Viking vs Valerenga Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Viking vs Valerenga tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

Viking could be well clear of their opponents come the final whistle. Take the home team at -1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can get odds of -123 for this Eliteserien game which could end up one-sided.

We’re constantly keeping tabs on the Eliteserien team news. Along with the latest form, this helps us get the value every time. Our football experts are able to take a stats-led approach, with the key numbers providing a guide.

Key Viking vs Valerenga league stats:

  • The -1.75 line has been covered by Viking in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The -1.75 line has been covered by Viking in 9 of their last 16 games at home.
Viking -1.75 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 55.2% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Viking Viking logo 3 - 0 Valerenga logo Valerenga

There could be merit in backing Viking to win 3-0. Odds of +600 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Peter Christiansen to Score -114 BetMGM logo

Peter Christiansen (Viking) has scored four goals in his past five Eliteserien games. We’ll take a chance at -114 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -141 BetMGM logo

There has been seven consecutive Valerenga games where 10.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 13.00 corners in the last ten Viking home matches. The Total Corners line looks attractive and we’re going to take the -141 that it’s covered.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Viking Logo Viking
Total
12.10 7.70 4.40
Home
13.00 8.80 4.20
Away
10.30 6.00 4.30
Valerenga Logo Valerenga
Total
12.80 6.30 6.50
Home
12.80 6.80 6.00
Away
10.90 4.60 6.30
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Viking -1.75 -123
Both Team To Score No +114
Total Corners Over 10.5 -141

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Viking vs Valerenga Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Running Scared of Viking Win

Viking are convincing -385 favourites to land the spoils in this Eliteserien encounter, which means a 79% likelihood of securing a victory according to the current betting odds. Valerenga are regarded as a long shot to win and you can back them at +850.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Viking at -172, go for Valerenga at +550 or take the draw at +220.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -164.

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Peter Christiansen Heads First Goalscorer Market

Peter Christiansen is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +290. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Peter Christiansen (Viking)
First
-119
Anytime
+290
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Zlatko Tripic (Viking)
First
+105
Anytime
+350
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Veton Berisha (Viking)
First
+116
Anytime
+390
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Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson (Viking)
First
+145
Anytime
+480
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Viking Having a Purple Patch at Home

Viking have managed five consecutive victories at Lyse Arena. The Stavanger outfit have recorded eight victories and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.80 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

The past four Valerenga games on the road have ended in defeat. Geir Bakke's team have recorded seven losses and three wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 2.20.

Viking drew 1-1 with Valerenga when the sides last met at Lyse Arena. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Lyse Arena have seen three draws along with a win for Viking and a victory for Valerenga.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Viking logo Viking Home Stats 8-0-2 3.70 2.80 0.90 8 2 4 6
Valerenga logo Valerenga Away Stats 3-0-7 3.50 1.30 2.20 6 4 6 4
  • 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
Viking logo Viking League Stats
Valerenga logo Valerenga League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Viking vs Valerenga Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Viking vs Valerenga without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Eliteserien lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Viking Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Viking Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Arild Oestboe
18 Sondre Bjoershol 6 Gianni Stensness 4 Martin Roseth 23 Kristoffer Haugen
19 Kristoffer Askildsen 8 Joe Bell 26 Simen Kvia-Egeskog
10 Zlatko Tripic 20 Peter Christiansen 17 Edvin Austboe
16 Oscar Hedvall
3 Haakon Sjaatil 4 Aaron Kiil Olsen 37 Ivan Naesberg 6 V. Eggen Hedenstad
10 Carl Lange 55 Sebastian Jarl 15 Elias Hagen
24 Petter Strand 17 Mathias Grundetjern 11 Elias Soerensen

Valerenga Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Viking Substitutes

  • 2Herman Haugen
  • 5Henrik Heggheim
  • 7Sander Svendsen
  • 13Kristoffer Klaesson
  • 14R. Kristensen Alte
  • 16Veton Berisha
  • 21Anders Baertelsen
  • 28Hilmir Mikaelsson
  • 33Jakob Segadal Hansen

Valerenga Substitutes

  • 1Jacob Storevik
  • 5Kevin Tshiembe
  • 14Onyebuchi Obasi
  • 18Even Forcha
  • 19Promise Meliga
  • 22S. S. Thorstensen
  • 23Noah Pallas

Previous Viking Lineups

23 Nov Eliteserien
Fredrikstad 0-1 Viking
08 Nov Eliteserien
Viking 3-0 HamKam
02 Nov Eliteserien
Stromsgodset 1-2 Viking
25 Oct Eliteserien
Viking 5-1 Bryne
19 Oct Eliteserien
Tromso 1-3 Viking
05 Oct Eliteserien
Viking 3-0 Brann

Previous Valerenga Lineups

22 Nov Eliteserien
Valerenga 3-0 Kristiansund
09 Nov Eliteserien
Rosenborg 1-0 Valerenga
01 Nov Eliteserien
Valerenga 3-1 Bodo/Glimt
26 Oct Eliteserien
Valerenga 2-1 Stromsgodset
19 Oct Eliteserien
HamKam 2-1 Valerenga
04 Oct Eliteserien
Valerenga 1-0 Tromso

Injuries & Suspensions

Viking Injury Table
Type Name Info
Henrik Falchener Yellow cards
Nicholas D'Agostino Knock
Yann-Erik de Lanlay Lower leg
Valerenga Injury Table
Type Name Info
H. Roervik Bjoerdal Red card (direc
Filip Thorvaldsen Knock
Mohamed Ofkir Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Viking Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Morten Jensen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Henrik Falchener 25 D 29 2576 29 0 6 0 4 0
Joe Bell 8 M 28 2449 27 1 3 4 4 0
Kristoffer Haugen 28 D 25 2007 23 2 0 3 1 0
Peter Christiansen 20 F 28 2006 24 4 14 2 1 0
Henrik Heggheim 5 D 28 1881 21 7 2 3 7 0

Valerenga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Geir Bakke

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Kiil Olsen 4 - 27 2209 25 4 2 0 2 0
Carl Lange 10 M 26 2171 26 0 1 2 4 0
Vinicius Nogueira 27 D 25 2165 24 2 2 3 5 0
Fidel Brice Ambina 29 M 26 2119 26 0 4 4 6 1
Henrik Roervik Bjoerdal 8 M 23 1822 20 3 4 6 3 2
Norway FlagEliteserien Table
2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aalesund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Bodo/Glimt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Brann 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Fredrikstad 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 HamKam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 KFUM 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Kristiansund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Lillestrom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Molde 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Rosenborg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Start 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Tromso 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Valerenga 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Viking 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aalesund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Bodo/Glimt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Brann 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Fredrikstad 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 HamKam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 KFUM 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Kristiansund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Lillestrom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Molde 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Rosenborg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Start 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Tromso 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Valerenga 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Viking 0 0 0 0 0:0 0