Viking (2nd) v Kristiansund (13th)
Match preview
The model makes Viking clear favourites at 77%, with Kristiansund at 5% and the draw at 18%. Viking have won 3 of their last five (9 scored, 5 conceded). It leans over 2.5 goals at 71%. Watch Zlatko Tripic and Yann-Erik de Lanlay 馃嚦馃嚧 for Viking, and Snorre Strand Nilsen 馃嚦馃嚧 and Bendik Bye 馃嚦馃嚧 for Kristiansund.
Viking: Stavanger club; 2025 champions (first title since 1991) and 2026 leaders: 9-game winning run, league's best defence, 5-0 demolition of Bodo/Glimt. · Kristiansund: Small northwest coastal club, top flight most years since 2017.
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Club briefings
Viking (2nd)
Stavanger club; 2025 champions (first title since 1991) and 2026 leaders: 9-game winning run, league's best defence, 5-0 demolition of Bodo/Glimt. Natural grass, hostile SR-Bank Arena. Defending title while juggling 26/27 UCL qualifiers.
- LA1-3 VfB StuttgartUCL
- DA1-1 SandefjordEliteserien
- WH2-1 AalesundEliteserien
- WH3-1 Dinamo ZagrebUCL
- DA2-2 Dinamo ZagrebUCL
Kristiansund (13th)
Small northwest coastal club, top flight most years since 2017. Compact artificial-turf Kristiansund Stadion, weather-exposed. 2026: lower mid-table, lost 3-1 at Valerenga in May. Counter-attacking, limited squad depth; relegation playoff risk.
- WH2-0 TromsoEliteserien
- DA2-2 Ham-KamEliteserien
- LA0-1 FredrikstadEliteserien
- WH2-1 MoldeEliteserien
- LA1-2 KFUM OsloEliteserien





