Viking vs Sabah FA Prediction

Viking
4-1
Finished
HT 1-1
Sabah FA
SR-Bank Arena, Stavanger·Sander van der Eijk 04/11/2026
VikingViking
4-1
Finished
Sabah FASabah FA

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
6.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
71%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.35
SignalGOODModel72%SurpriseMediumGap-2.6%
Viking Rest
5 days
Sabah FA Rest
5 days

Viking vs Sabah FA: result, form and history

Viking beat Sabah FA 4-1 in the UEFA Champions League on 4 Nov 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
68%1.35
X
18%5.83
2
14%7.90
Double Chance
1X
86%1.09
X2
32%3.23
Both Teams to Score
Yes
58%1.50
No
42%2.45
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.69 + 1.09 = 2.78
Over 1.5
84%1.06
Over 2.5
67%1.31
Over 3.5
46%1.80
Under 1.5
16%7.40
Under 2.5
33%3.40
Under 3.5
54%2.02
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

2'Kristoffer HaugenFoul
11'Patrick Orphe MbinaAssist: Umarali Rakhmonaliev
18'Gianni StensnessFoul
27'Erik BotheimAssist: Kristoffer Haugen
33'Veljko Simić INJoy Lance Mickels out
36'Umarali RakhmonalievFoul
56'Henrik Heggheim INHerman Haugen out
56'Henrik Bjørdal INPeter Christiansen out
66'Kristoffer Haugen INVetle Auklend out
69'Zlatko Tripić(Penalty missed)
69'Zlatko Tripić
70'Patrick Orphe Mbina INK. Aliyev out
71'Christian Nwachukwu INDu Queiroz out
71'Abdulakh khaybulaev INXander Severina out
77'Card upgrade confirmedAden McCarthy
77'Aden McCarthySerious foul
79'Umarali Rakhmonaliev INRahman Dashdamirov out
81'Henrik FalchenerAssist: Zlatko Tripić
86'Simen Kvia Egeskog INNiklas Fuglestad out
86'Tobias Moi INJakob Segadal Hansen out
87'Joy Lance MickelsFoul
90+4'Erik BotheimAssist: Peter Christiansen

Lineups

Viking
4-2-3-1Coach: B. Aarsheim
Sabah FA
4-2-3-1Coach: V. Dambrauskas
Avg rating6.81
Avg rating6.19
A. Østbø6.61A. Østbø
H. Heggheim6.95H. Heggheim
G. Stensness6.76G. Stensness
H. Falchener7.725H. Falchener
K. Haugen6.328K. Haugen
K. Askildsen6.57K. Askildsen
T. Moi6.429T. Moi
H. Bjørdal5.816H. Bjørdal
S. Kvia-Egeskog6.426S. Kvia-Egeskog
Z. Tripić9.010Z. Tripić
E. Botheim8.722E. Botheim
S. Pokatilov6.492S. Pokatilov
A. Zedadka6.180A. Zedadka
S. Solvet6.53S. Solvet
A. McCarthy5.34A. McCarthy
T. Puchacz6.627T. Puchacz
U. Rahmonaliyev6.87U. Rahmonaliyev
I. Lepinjica6.213I. Lepinjica
C. Nwachukwu6.08C. Nwachukwu
A. Xaybulayev5.96A. Xaybulayev
V. Simić5.721V. Simić
P. Mbina7.899P. Mbina

Viking Substitutes

17E. Bassey
24Vetle Auklend66'for Kristoffer Haugen6.1
30Ľ. Belko
8J. Bell
20P. Christiansen56'for Henrik Bjørdal7.1
19A. Cosic
27J. Daland
23N. Fuglestad86'for Simen Kvia Egeskog6.6
33J. Hansen86'for Tobias Moi6.3
2H. Haugen56'for Henrik Heggheim6.2
11R. Postema
3V. Vevatne

Sabah FA Substitutes

10A. Isaev
33Erivaldo Almeida
88Rodrigo Fernandes
37Du Queiroz71'for Christian Nwachukwu5.8
34X. Severina71'for Abdulakh khaybulaev5.9
1A. Ramazanov
11K. Parris
20J. Mickels33'for Veljko Simić87'6.4
17T. Mütəllimov
94R. Mirzəmmədov
9K. Aliyev70'replaced by Patrick Orphe Mbina
5R. Daşdəmirov79'for Umarali Rakhmonaliev5.6

Match Stats

VikingSabah FA
51%Ball Possession49%
10Corner Kicks6
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
21Total Shots16
8Shots on Goal4
7Shots off Goal6
15Shots Inside Box6
6Shots Outside Box10
6Blocked Shots6
5Fouls9
4Offsides3
3Goalkeeper Saves4
457Total Passes462
372Passes Accurate370
8Free Kicks5

Team Comparison

VikingViking
Sabah FASabah FA
1887Elo Rating 1740
2.71Attack 1.46
1.07Defense 0.90
61%Hit Rate 14%
14.9Shots per Game 14.9
5.3Shots on Target 4.0
6.0Corners per Game 5.2
2.7Cards per Game 3.4

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+147 Elo
📈BTTS Trend
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

VikingViking
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 33% of the time
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Sabah FASabah FA
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Referee Profile

Sander van der Eijk182 matches

3.57Cards per match
3.31Yellow cards per match
0.26Red cards per match
21.5Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Sander van der Eijk3.57
Other referees3.31

3.57 cards a match, 0.26 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.31).

Cards come from 175 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

UEFA Champions League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain440020:5+1512WWWW
2Real MadridReal Madrid440013:7+612WWWW
3ArsenalArsenal43108:3+510WDWW
4ComoComo430119:6+139WWLW
5BarcelonaBarcelona430114:6+89WLWW
6Aston VillaAston Villa430112:6+69LWWW
7Manchester CityManchester City430112:7+59WWLW
8LiverpoolLiverpool430114:10+49LWWW
9Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV430111:7+49WWWL
10Sporting CPSporting CP43018:4+49WLWW
11Real BetisReal Betis43018:6+29LWWW
12Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund43017:5+29WWLW
13Bayern MünchenBayern München422012:5+78WDDW
14VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart42117:4+37LDWW
15InterInter42028:6+26WWLL
16Lask LinzLask Linz420210:9+16WWLL
17Manchester UnitedManchester United42028:806WLLW
18GalatasarayGalatasaray42028:9-16WWLL
19FenerbahçeFenerbahçe41216:11-55WDLD
20AS RomaAS Roma411210:8+24LWLD
21Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk41124:404LLWD
22VikingViking41129:10-14WLDL
23Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid41124:5-14LDWL
24PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven41123:4-14LWLD
25Bodo/GlimtBodo/Glimt41124:9-54DLWL
26FC PortoFC Porto41036:7-13WLLL
27NapoliNapoli41036:11-53LWLL
28VillarrealVillarreal41038:14-63LLWL
29AEK Athens FCAEK Athens FC41035:11-63LLLW
30RB LeipzigRB Leipzig41035:11-63LLWL
31Sabah FASabah FA41034:10-63LLWL
32FeyenoordFeyenoord41034:11-73LLWL
33LensLens41034:16-123LLLW
34Slavia PrahaSlavia Praha40135:9-41LDLL
35LilleLille40134:10-61DLLL
36Slovan BratislavaSlovan Bratislava40041:17-160LLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain420:512
2Real MadridReal Madrid413:712
3ArsenalArsenal48:310
4ComoComo419:69
5BarcelonaBarcelona414:69
6Aston VillaAston Villa412:69
7Manchester CityManchester City412:79
8LiverpoolLiverpool414:109
9Club Brugge KVClub Brugge KV411:79
10Sporting CPSporting CP48:49
11Real BetisReal Betis48:69
12Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund47:59
13Bayern MünchenBayern München412:58
14VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart47:47
15InterInter48:66
16Lask LinzLask Linz410:96
17Manchester UnitedManchester United48:86
18GalatasarayGalatasaray48:96
19FenerbahçeFenerbahçe46:115
20AS RomaAS Roma410:84
21Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk44:44
22VikingViking49:104
23Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid44:54
24PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven43:44
25Bodo/GlimtBodo/Glimt44:94
26FC PortoFC Porto46:73
27NapoliNapoli46:113
28VillarrealVillarreal48:143
29AEK Athens FCAEK Athens FC45:113
30RB LeipzigRB Leipzig45:113
31Sabah FASabah FA44:103
32FeyenoordFeyenoord44:113
33LensLens44:163
34Slavia PrahaSlavia Praha45:91
35LilleLille44:101
36Slovan BratislavaSlovan Bratislava41:170
Champions League

About the Viking vs Sabah FA forecast

This is a UEFA Champions League cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.

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.

Viking and Sabah FA in the UEFA Champions League table

In the UEFA Champions League table, Viking are 22nd and Sabah FA 31st, 1 point apart. League goal record so far: Viking 9-10, Sabah FA 4-10. The full standings are on the UEFA Champions League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Viking and Sabah FA have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.