Start vs Viking

Viking won 3-0 at Start in the Norway Eliteserien on Saturday 1 August 2026, 0-3 at half-time. In their last 5 meetings, including this one, Start won 2, Viking won 2 and 1 was drawn.

Norway Eliteserien Sat 1 Aug 2026, 17:00 Save

Start

HT 0-3

Viking

Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand Christian Moen

Pre-match probabilities

18%Start 21%Draw 62%Viking

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Start
Draw
Viking

Double chance

Start or draw 38%
Viking or draw 83%
Start or Viking 79%

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Start vs Viking key moments

5' Zlatko Tripic 0-1 Penalty · Right foot shot, Viking
18' Peter Christiansen 0-2 Goal · Assist Zlatko Tripic · Left foot shot, Viking
22' Edvin Austbø 0-3 Goal · Assist Peter Christiansen · Right foot shot, Viking
33' Zlatko Tripic Yellow card, Viking
34' Sondre Bjørshol Yellow card, Viking
45+2' J. Ampofo Yellow card, Start
57' Tobias Moi Yellow card · misses next match, Viking
68' S. Mvoué Yellow card · misses next match, Start

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Last 15 minutes

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Start Viking

0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

0–15'

15–30'

30–45'

45–60'

60–75'

75–90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

StartViking

2.92 Expected goals (xG) 1.28

0.54 xG on target 1.16

52% Possession 48%

96 Attacks 94

61 Dang. Attacks 48

26 Shots 12

5 Shots On Target 7

3 Big Chances 3

6 Corners 5

80% Pass Accuracy 81%

2 Saves 5

12 Fouls 11

2 Yellow Cards 3

1 Offsides 2

2.92 Expected goals (xG) 1.28

0.54 xG on target 1.16

96 Attacks 94

61 Dang. Attacks 48

26 Shots 12

5 Shots On Target 7

12 Shots Off Target 3

4 Shots Blocked 9

19 Shots Inside Box 8

7 Shots Outside Box 4

15 Goal Attempts 6

3 Big Chances 3

3 Hit Woodwork 0

6 Corners 5

0 Penalties 1

9 Counter Attacks 4

6 Successful Dribbles 9

38% Dribble Success 75%

1 Offsides 2

Start vs Viking lineups

Confirmed

Start 3-4-1-2

1 J. Pryts

27 Ousmane Diallo Toure
10 S. Mvoué
20 H. Lorentzen
16 T. Strannegård

11 E. Schulze

17 J. Cornelius
22 J. Ampofo

Substitutes

3 A. Ujkani
4 Johan Meyer 89'
12 D. Dasjajev 60'
14 Markus Soomets
30 L. Gausdal 89'
35 Santino Samuyiwa 69'
39 Dennis Cornelius Birkenes

Viking 4-5-1

1 Arild Østbø

17 Edvin Austbø
20 Peter Christiansen
10 Zlatko Tripic

Substitutes

2 Herman Haugen 65'
11 Romano Postema 74'
15 Ola Visted 65'
16 Ruben Alte
23 Niklas Fuglestad
24 Vetle Auklend 74'
30 Lubomir Belko
33 Jakob Segadal Hansen
38 Fillip Voster Botnen 86'

Start and Viking player stats

Start player stats

1 J. Pryts GK	90	0	0	36	0	0	0	36	0
6 John Norheim DEF	90	1	0	47	1	1	0	47	1
29 Erlend Dahl Reitan DEF	90	0	0	36	0	0	0	36	0
28 Jens Berland Husebø DEF	89	0	0	47	1	0	0	47	1
16 T. Strannegård MID	90	2	0	35	0	2	0	35	0
20 H. Lorentzen MID	90	2	1	48	1	2	1	48	1
27 Ousmane Diallo Toure MID	90	0	0	32	1	0	0	32	1
10 S. Mvoué MID	89	1	0	58	4	1	0	58	4
17 J. Cornelius FWD	90	7	2	21	1	7	2	21	1
22 J. Ampofo FWD	68	7	0	14	2	7	0	14	2
11 E. Schulze FWD	60	4	1	18	1	4	1	18	1
12 D. Dasjajev DEF Sub	30	1	1	4	0	1	1	4	0
4 Johan Meyer DEF Sub	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
35 Santino Samuyiwa MID Sub	21	1	0	4	0	1	0	4	0
30 L. Gausdal MID Sub	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0

Viking player stats

1 Arild Østbø GK	90	0	0	0	0	46	0	0	0	46	0
3 Viljar Vevatne DEF	90	0	0	0	0	63	0	0	0	63	0
5 Henrik Heggheim DEF	86	0	0	0	0	59	1	0	0	59	1
28 Kristoffer Haugen DEF	74	0	0	1	0	44	0	1	0	44	0
18 Sondre Bjørshol DEF	65	0	0	1	0	29	4	1	0	29	4
7 Kristoffer Askildsen MID	90	0	0	2	1	31	1	2	1	31	1
26 Simen Kvia-Egeskog MID	90	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	21	1
29 Tobias Moi MID	90	0	0	0	0	42	1	0	0	42	1
10 Zlatko Tripic FWD	90	1	1	3	2	49	0	3	2	49	0
20 Peter Christiansen FWD	74	1	1	4	3	14	0	4	3	14	0
17 Edvin Austbø FWD	65	1	0	1	1	20	0	1	1	20	0
2 Herman Haugen DEF Sub	25	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	17	1
24 Vetle Auklend DEF Sub	16	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
38 Fillip Voster Botnen DEF Sub	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0
15 Ola Visted MID Sub	25	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	12	1
11 Romano Postema FWD Sub	16	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Start vs Viking team news

Start had no reported absences and Viking were without 5 players.

Start 0 out

No reported absences.

Viking 5 out

Martin Ove Roseth Knee Injury · Missed 37 games Injured

Veton Berisha Unknown Injury · Missed 33 games Injured

Nick D'Agostino Leg Injury Injured

Henrik Falchener Hamstring Injury · Missed 4 games Injured

Joe Bell Unknown Injury · Missed 2 games Injured

Form

Start W L L L L

Viking D W W L D

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

StartViking

40% Win rate 60%

1.20 Goals scored 1.40

1.60 Goals conceded 1.00

60% Both teams score 80%

80% Over 2.5 goals 60%

20% Clean sheets 0%

60% Scored first 80%

1.16 xG for 1.59

1.52 xG against 1.22

7.80 Match corners 10.40

Eliteserien matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

20% Win rate 80%

1.20 Goals scored 2.30

2.60 Goals conceded 1.10

70% Both teams score 70%

80% Over 2.5 goals 70%

10% Clean sheets 20%

50% Scored first 80%

1.16 xG for 1.89

1.81 xG against 1.08

8.70 Match corners 10.80

Eliteserien matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

13% Win rate 79%

1.07 Goals scored 2.43

2.27 Goals conceded 1.00

73% Both teams score 64%

60% Over 2.5 goals 71%

7% Clean sheets 29%

47% Scored first 79%

1.15 xG for 2.08

1.70 xG against 1.13

8.73 Match corners 11.57

Eliteserien matches only, before kick-off: 15 for Start and 14 for Viking.

Start at home and Viking away this season.

17% Win rate 63%

1.00 Goals scored 1.38

1.67 Goals conceded 0.88

67% Both teams score 63%

33% Over 2.5 goals 50%

17% Clean sheets 25%

33% Scored first 75%

1.35 xG for 1.88

1.44 xG against 1.08

8.67 Match corners 11.50

Eliteserien matches only, before kick-off: 6 for Start and 8 for Viking.

Start vs Viking head to head

2 Start wins 1 draws 2 Viking wins

5.8 goals per game 60% both teams scored 100% over 2.5 goals

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Where to watch Start vs Viking

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Football on TV today

Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand Capacity 14,563 · Artificial turf
Weather: 15°C, scattered clouds Wind 23 km/h · Humidity 67%
Managers: Azar Karadas Start Morten Jensen Viking
Officials: Referee Christian Moen 1st Assistant J. Knutsen 2nd Assistant H. Sunde 4th Official H. Al Kharasani

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