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Eliteserien · Matchweek 28

Viking

VIK

Vålerenga

VLE

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Viking68%
Draw18%
Vålerenga14%

Expected goals

2.39 – 1.05

Over 2.5

66%

Both to score

59%

Fair handicap

-1.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–19.7%
  • 2–09.3%
  • 1–08.2%
  • 1–18.1%
  • 3–17.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

48%Possession49%
43%Territory50%
18%From set plays21%
0.15Chance quality0.13
5.8%Directness7.5%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Viking, 4 for Vålerenga. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 24 of 200 matches, not the full season.