Lillestrom vs Viking Prediction
Norway · Regular Season - 11
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Lillestrom vs Viking: the result in context
Viking beat Lillestrom 2-1 in the Eliteserien on 22 Jul 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Viking have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 8 previous meetings, which averaged 3.8 goals a game. Referee Rohit Saggi averages 3.99 cards a game, 0.50 more than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Lillestrom
Lillestrom Starting XI
Viking Starting XI
Lillestrom Substitutes
Viking Substitutes
Match Stats
LillestromViking Team Comparison
LillestromVikingAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Lillestrom- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0.6 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Viking- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.7 vs 0.7 in second half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 8 meetings, all competitions
Lillestrom2Wins · 25%6Wins · 75%Previous meetings
29/09/2024LillestromViking16/05/2024VikingLillestrom13/08/2023LillestromViking15/04/2023VikingLillestrom09/10/2022VikingLillestrom10/07/2022LillestromViking23/10/2021VikingLillestrom24/05/2021LillestromVikingRecent Form
LillestromLillestrom
KFUM Oslo
FredrikstadLillestromLillestrom
Degerfors IF
FC MidtjyllandLillestrom
Ham-KamLillestromLillestrom
Kristiansund BKLillestrom
Sandefjord
RosenborgLillestromLillestrom
Sarpsborg 08 FFLillestrom
Bodo/GlimtVikingVikingSandefjordSarpsborg 08 FFViking
SonderjyskeVikingKristiansund BKVikingViking
StartKFUM OsloVikingVikingRosenborgFredrikstadVikingViking
BrannVikingBodo/GlimtReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.99 cards a match, 0.50 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.49).
Cards come from 142 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 64:26 | +38 | 59 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 61:23 | +38 | 59 | WLWWL |
| 3 |  Molde | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 59:39 | +20 | 43 | LWWDL |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 49:31 | +18 | 43 | WWWDW |
| 5 | Lillestrom | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 36:33 | +3 | 42 | WWWDL |
| 6 |  Tromso | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 43:38 | +5 | 40 | LLDDW |
| 7 | Brann | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 45:42 | +3 | 32 | WLLLW |
| 8 |  Valerenga | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 43:46 | -3 | 32 | WWWLD |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 32:39 | -7 | 31 | LWLWL |
| 10 | KFUM Oslo | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 32:41 | -9 | 31 | DDDWW |
| 11 | Fredrikstad | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 29:44 | -15 | 29 | LLLDD |
| 12 | Sandefjord | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26:34 | -8 | 27 | WLLDW |
| 13 | Ham-Kam | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 35:53 | -18 | 27 | DLLWL |
| 14 |  Aalesund | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 43:57 | -14 | 24 | LLWLW |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 29:51 | -22 | 23 | WDLLL |
| 16 | Start | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 26:55 | -29 | 19 | LWLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 25 | 64:26 | 59 |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 25 | 61:23 | 59 |
| 3 | Molde | 25 | 59:39 | 43 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 25 | 49:31 | 43 |
| 5 | Lillestrom | 25 | 36:33 | 42 |
| 6 | Tromso | 25 | 43:38 | 40 |
| 7 | Brann | 25 | 45:42 | 32 |
| 8 | Valerenga | 25 | 43:46 | 32 |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 25 | 32:39 | 31 |
| 10 | KFUM Oslo | 25 | 32:41 | 31 |
| 11 | Fredrikstad | 25 | 29:44 | 29 |
| 12 | Sandefjord | 25 | 26:34 | 27 |
| 13 | Ham-Kam | 25 | 35:53 | 27 |
| 14 | Aalesund | 25 | 43:57 | 24 |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 25 | 29:51 | 23 |
| 16 | Start | 25 | 26:55 | 19 |
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About the Lillestrom vs Viking forecast
The forecasts for this Eliteserien match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Lillestrom and Viking in the Eliteserien table
In the Eliteserien table, Viking are 1st and Lillestrom 5th, 17 points apart. League goal record so far: Lillestrom 36-33, Viking 64-26. The full standings are on the Eliteserien Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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