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Viking is a football club based in Stavanger, Norway, playing their home matches at Lyse Arena. Follow Viking on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Zlatko Tripic has been the standout performer for Viking in league play this season with a rating of 8.24. Henrik Heggheim and Peter Christiansen have also impressed with ratings of 7.55 and 7.48 respectively.

Peter Christiansen leads Viking's scoring in league play with 9 goals this season. Simen Kvia-Egeskog has contributed 7, while Zlatko Tripic has added 6.

Zlatko Tripic is the chief creator for Viking in league play with 15 assists this season. Peter Christiansen and Henrik Heggheim have also been key playmakers with 5 and 2 assists respectively.

Viking have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 11 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Eliteserien, they faced a 1-2 loss to Rosenborg, and a 2-1 win against Aalesund. In the Champions League Qualification, they faced a 2-2 draw with Dinamo Zagreb, and a 3-1 win against Dinamo Zagreb. In the Cup, they faced a 3-1 win against Brodd.

Recent results for Viking:

• 2026年8月14日: Eliteserien - 1-2 loss at Rosenborg
• 2026年8月18日: Champions League Qualification - 2-2 draw at Dinamo Zagreb
• 2026年8月26日: Champions League Qualification - 3-1 win vs Dinamo Zagreb
• 2026年8月30日: Eliteserien - 2-1 win vs Aalesund
• 2026年9月2日: Cup - 3-1 win at Brodd

Upcoming fixtures for Viking:

• 2026年9月4日: Eliteserien - at Sandefjord
• 2026年9月9日: Champions League - at VfB Stuttgart
• 2026年9月13日: Eliteserien - vs Kristiansund
• 2026年9月16日: Cup - at Madla
• 2026年9月20日: Eliteserien - vs Lillestrøm

Looking ahead, Viking face a mixed set of upcoming fixtures, with 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 1 difficult fixture, and 3 matches of moderate difficulty, and 1 more favorable encounter. Upcoming opponents: Sandefjord (away), Kristiansund (home), Lillestrøm (home), Brann (away), and Fredrikstad (home).

Viking currently sits in 2nd place in the Eliteserien with 43 points from 18 matches (14W 1D 3L).

Viking's squad consists of 32 players. Goalkeepers: Arild Østbø (Norway), Erlend Jacobsen (Norway), Lubomír Belko (Slovakia). Defenders: Essien Bassey (Netherlands), Herman Haugen (Norway), Viljar Vevatne (Norway), Martin Roseth (Norway), Henrik Heggheim (Norway), Gianni Stensness (Australia), Sondre Bjørshol (Norway), Anders Bærtelsen (Denmark), Franco Lino (Australia), Vetle Auklend (Norway), Henrik Falchener (Norway), Jesper Daland (Norway), Kristoffer Haugen (Norway). Midfielders: Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal (Norway), Kristoffer Askildsen (Norway), Joe Bell (New Zealand), Ola Visted (Norway), Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Norway), Tobias Moi (Norway), Jakob Segadal Hansen (Norway). Forwards: Erik Botheim (Norway), Nicholas D'Agostino (Australia), Zlatko Tripic (Norway), Romano Postema (Netherlands), Veton Berisha (Norway), Amin Cosic (Iceland), Peter Christiansen (Denmark), Niklas Fuglestad (Norway), Kelvin Frimpong (Ghana).

Viking transfers: New signings include Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal (from Vålerenga), Essien Bassey (from PSV Eindhoven), Erik Botheim (from Malmö FF), Jesper Daland (from Cardiff), Amin Cosic (from KR Reykjavik) and 3 more. Players transferred out include Ruben Kristensen Alte (to Viborg), Edvin Austbø (to West Ham), Franco Lino (to Melbourne Victory), Hilmir Mikaelsson (to Sigma Olomouc), Ruben Kristensen Alte (to Sandefjord) and 7 more.

Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim is the current head coach of Viking. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 57% win rate across 170 matches, averaging 1.91 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Bjarne Berntsen managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 45 wins from 90 matches (50% win rate). Ian Burchnall managed the club for one season, recording 5 wins from 28 matches (18% win rate). Other former coaches include Åge Hareide.

Viking plays their home matches at Lyse Arena in Stavanger, which has a capacity of 15,900.

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