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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 Tripić has been the standout performer for Viking in league play this season with a rating of 8.27. Henrik Heggheim and Henrik Falchener have also impressed with ratings of 7.59 and 7.50 respectively.

Peter Christiansen leads Viking's scoring in league play with 10 goals this season. Simen Kvia-Egeskog has contributed 8, while Zlatko Tripić has added 6.

Zlatko Tripić is the chief creator for Viking in league play with 18 assists this season. Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal and Peter Christiansen have also been key playmakers with 7 and 6 assists respectively.

Viking have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 15 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, their attack has been firing on all cylinders. In the Eliteserien, they faced a 2-1 win against Aalesund, a 1-1 draw with Sandefjord, and a 8-1 win against Kristiansund. In the Cup, they faced a 3-1 win against Brodd. In the Champions League, they faced a 1-3 loss to VfB Stuttgart.

Recent results for Viking:

• 30 серпня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - 2-1 win vs Aalesund
• 2 вересня 2026 р.: Cup - 3-1 win at Brodd
• 4 вересня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - 1-1 draw at Sandefjord
• 9 вересня 2026 р.: Champions League - 1-3 loss at VfB Stuttgart
• 13 вересня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - 8-1 win vs Kristiansund

Upcoming fixtures for Viking:

• 20 вересня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - vs Lillestrøm
• 1 жовтня 2026 р.: Cup - at Madla
• 9 жовтня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - at Brann
• 13 жовтня 2026 р.: Champions League - vs Bayern München
• 17 жовтня 2026 р.: Eliteserien - vs Fredrikstad

Looking ahead, Viking face some tough tests on the horizon, with 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 2 difficult fixtures, and 3 matches of moderate difficulty. Upcoming opponents: Lillestrøm (home), Brann (away), Fredrikstad (home), Tromsø (home), and Bodø/Glimt (away).

Viking currently sits in 2nd place in the Eliteserien with 47 points from 20 matches (15W 2D 3L).

Viking's squad consists of 30 players. Goalkeepers: Arild Østbø (Norway), Erlend Jacobsen (Norway), Lubomír Belko (Slovakia). Defenders: Herman Haugen (Norway), Viljar Vevatne (Norway), Martin Roseth (Norway), Henrik Heggheim (Norway), Gianni Stensness (Australia), Essien Bassey (Netherlands), Sondre Bjørshol (Norway), Anders Bærtelsen (Denmark), Vetle Auklend (Norway), Henrik Falchener (Norway), Jesper Daland (Norway), Kristoffer Haugen (Norway). Midfielders: Kristoffer Askildsen (Norway), Joe Bell (New Zealand), Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal (Norway), Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Norway), Tobias Moi (Norway), Jakob Segadal Hansen (Norway). Forwards: Nicholas D'Agostino (Australia), Zlatko Tripić (Norway), Romano Postema (Netherlands), Veton Berisha (Norway), Amin Cosic (Iceland), Peter Christiansen (Denmark), Erik Botheim (Norway), 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 Ola Visted (to KFUM), Ruben Kristensen Alte (to Viborg), Edvin Austbø (to West Ham), Franco Lino (to Melbourne Victory), Hilmir Mikaelsson (to Sigma Olomouc) and 8 more.

Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim is the current head coach of Viking. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 57% win rate across 171 matches, averaging 1.90 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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