Eliteserien - Regular season

Start vs Viking

01/08/2026 16:00 UTC Scheduled
Start Start Home
vs
Viking Viking Away
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Public data

Start vs Viking is a Eliteserien match scheduled for 2026-08-01 at 16:00 UTC. This page gives a public pre-match view of the fixture context: recent form, team averages, statistical comparison, and useful details before kick-off.

Match Statistics

Pre-match analysis based on recent averages, including matches across seasons and competitions.
Pre-match only - not live stats
These indicators describe context before kick-off and stay separate from the dedicated Live page.
Form 5
D L L D L
2 GF / 9 GA
Goal average
0.9 / 1.8
GF/match - GA/match
Over 2.5 / BTTS
40.0% / 60.0%
last 10
Clean sheet
0.0%
last 10
XGoals Pre-Match
1.39
pre-match model estimate
Possession
51.8%
last 5
Scoring streak 1 Unbeaten streak 1 Passing accuracy 76.8%
Matches considered for form and goals: 10 (current season: 2, previous seasons: 8).
Matches used for these metrics: 5.
Form 5
W L W W W
14 GF / 4 GA
Goal average
3.0 / 1.0
GF/match - GA/match
Over 2.5 / BTTS
90.0% / 70.0%
last 10
Clean sheet
30.0%
last 10
XGoals Pre-Match
1.8
pre-match model estimate
Possession
50.0%
last 5
Scoring streak 10 Unbeaten streak 1 Passing accuracy 78.2%
Matches considered for form and goals: 10 (current season: 2, previous seasons: 8).
Matches used for these metrics: 5.
Recent match statistics comparison
Pre-match averages over the latest 5 usable matches
Start
Metric/Average
Viking
51.8%
Ball possession
50.0%
76.8%
Passing accuracy
78.2%
406.2
Total passes
408.0
2.8
Shots on target
5.6
11.6
Total shots
16.0
5.6
Shots off target
5.8
3.2
Blocked shots
4.6
6.4
Corners
5.8
13.2
Fouls
13.0
2.2
Offsides
2.4
3.2
Goalkeeper saves
3.4
Start
W / D / L%
W 50.0%
D 30.0%
L 20.0%
GF / GA match
GF 1.8
GA 1.0
Over 2.5% 50.0%
BTTS% 70.0%
Viking
W / D / L%
W 60.0%
D 30.0%
L 10.0%
GF / GA match
GF 2.3
GA 1.5
Over 2.5% 80.0%
BTTS% 90.0%
2020-11-28
Viking 4-1 Start
2020-07-04
Start 1-1 Viking
2016-10-02
Viking 2-0 Start
2016-04-02
Start 0-1 Viking
Start
126 days ago NOR
Start - Aalesund 1-1 D
132 days ago NOR
KFUM Oslo - Start 2-0 L
2041 days ago NOR
Valerenga - Start 4-0 L
2054 days ago NOR
Start - Brann 1-1 D
2057 days ago NOR
Mjondalen - Start 1-0 L
Viking
126 days ago NOR
Viking - Molde 4-1 W
133 days ago NOR
Ham-Kam - Viking 2-1 L
237 days ago NOR
Viking - Valerenga 5-1 W
244 days ago NOR
Fredrikstad - Viking 0-1 W
259 days ago NOR
Viking - Ham-Kam 3-0 W

Model Outcome

Pre-match model output, separated from descriptive match statistics.
Model selector_v0.4_S
Updated: 2026-03-30T22:58:48.583150+00:00
Start Start - Viking Viking
Model Estimate

Pre-match xG

Home xG
1.39
Away xG
1.8
Market probabilities

Home / Draw / Away

Home
24.4%
Draw
30.9%
Away
44.7%

Top scoreline

1-1
19.0%
1-2
12.4%
2-1
11.2%
Others
57.4%
Market probabilities

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5
62.4%
Under 2.5
37.6%

BTTS: YES/NO

BTTS: YES
78.1%
BTTS: NO
21.9%
Context metrics
Confidence 1X2 N/A
Confidence U/O N/A
Confidence BTTS N/A
Confidence Scoreline N/A
Start Start - Viking Viking

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FAQ

Match FAQ

When is Start vs Viking?

Start vs Viking is scheduled for 2026-08-01 at 16:00 UTC.

Which competition includes Start vs Viking?

The match is part of Eliteserien.

Which pre-match data is available?

The page shows public data such as recent form, goal averages, team comparison, and match context.

Why does the model favor Viking?

The main edge is in the pre-match xG estimate: Viking reaches 1.80 xG against Start's 1.39. This suggests higher expected attacking volume and a better chance of creating scoring chances.