Viking FK vs Lillestrom, 2026 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

8': Kristoffer Haugen
43': Gianni Stensness
79': Peter Christiansen (P)

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About

Viking FK are hosting Lillestrom at Viking Stadion, Stavanger, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Commentary

8': Kristoffer Haugen (Viking FK) Goal at 8'
43': Gianni Stensness (Viking FK) Goal at 43'
71': Joe Bell (Viking FK) Yellow Card at 71'
76': Tobias Moi (Viking FK) Substitution at 76'
76': Ylldren Ibrahimaj (Lillestrom) Substitution at 76'
76': Yaw Paintsil (Lillestrom) Substitution at 76'
76': Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking FK) Substitution at 76'
79': Peter Christiansen (Viking FK) Penalty - Scored at 79'
80': Gustav Nordh (Lillestrom) Substitution at 80'
80': Henrik Melland (Lillestrom) Substitution at 80'
83': Niklas Fuglestad (Viking FK) Substitution at 83'
83': Jakob Segadal Hansen (Viking FK) Substitution at 83'
84': Vá (Lillestrom) Yellow Card at 84'
87': Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom) Substitution at 87'
88': Vetle Auklend (Viking FK) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

LSK		VIK
10	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	7
6	Saves	5
54.6	Possession	45.4
15	SHOTS	23
5	ON GOAL	9
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
441	Accurate Passes	349
527	Passes	420
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	10
19	Tackles	18
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
26	Clearances	25

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Viking Stadion
Location: Stavanger, Norway

Norwegian Eliteserien Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Viking FK	21	+34	50
2	Bodo/Glimt	21	+34	50
3	Tromso	21	+11	38
4	Molde	21	+12	36

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Viking FK (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Arild Østbø (GK)
25	Henrik Falchener
6	Gianni Stensness
28	Kristoffer Haugen
5	Henrik Heggheim
7	Kristoffer Askildsen
8	Joe Bell
10	Zlatko Tripic
16	Henrik Rorvik Bjordal
22	Erik Botheim
20	Peter Christiansen

Viking FK Substitutes:

Niklas Fuglestad, Simen Kvia-Egeskog, Lubomir Belko, Jesper Daland, Herman Haugen, Romano Postema, Tobias Moi, Jakob Segadal Hansen, Vetle Auklend.

Lillestrom (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
12	Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
47	Stian Kristiansen
28	Ruben Gabrielsen
21	Filip Ottosson
11	Frederik Elkaer
2	Lars Ranger
17	Eric Kitolano
14	Gustav Nyheim
20	Vá
22	Daniel Bassi
10	Thomas Lehne Olsen

Lillestrom Substitutes:

Seun Akanji, Gustav Nordh, Kevin Martin Krygard, Sturla Ottesen, Yaw Paintsil, Henrik Melland, Ylldren Ibrahimaj, Sander Moen Foss, Stefan Hagerup.

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