Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08 - Result & Match Stats (Eliteserien)

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 - result

Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien at SR-Bank Arena, Stavanger on 8 August 2026. Scorers: Henrik Heggheim, Zlatko Tripic for Viking; Sondre Sörli for Sarpsborg 08. In their last 6 meetings, Viking have won 3, Sarpsborg 08 1, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Viking vs Sarpsborg 08?

Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien on Saturday 8 August 2026 at SR-Bank Arena. Scorers: Henrik Heggheim, Zlatko Tripic for Viking; Sondre Sörli for Sarpsborg 08.

Where was Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 played?

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 was played at SR-Bank Arena in Stavanger, the home ground of Viking.

What is Viking's recent form?

Viking's last five results read L W W D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Sarpsborg 08's recent form?

Sarpsborg 08's last five results read W W D W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Viking and Sarpsborg 08?

Across the last 6 meetings Viking have won 3, Sarpsborg 08 have won 1 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Sarpsborg 08 1-0 Viking on 12 July 2026 in the Eliteserien.

Who is the standout player for Viking?

Peter Christiansen leads Viking with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sarpsborg 08?

Daniel Karlsbakk leads Sarpsborg 08 with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Viking vs Sarpsborg 08?

Tore Hansen refereed Viking vs Sarpsborg 08.

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
12 Jul 2026	Eliteserien	Sarpsborg 08 vs Viking	1-0
27 Sep 2025	Eliteserien	Sarpsborg 08 vs Viking	3-3
4 May 2025	Eliteserien	Viking vs Sarpsborg 08	0-0
27 Oct 2024	Eliteserien	Sarpsborg 08 vs Viking	1-2
1 Apr 2024	Eliteserien	Viking vs Sarpsborg 08	1-0
12 Nov 2023	Eliteserien	Viking vs Sarpsborg 08	2-1

Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08: match stats

Stat	Viking	Sarpsborg 08
Possession	50%	50%
Shots	17	25
Shots on target	8	3
Corners	11	8
Fouls	9	11
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	11	9
Passes	413	419

Viking vs Sarpsborg 08 goals and red cards

Viking: H. Heggheim 40', Z. Tripic (penalty) 90+5'. Sarpsborg 08: S. Sörli 81'.

Viking season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.6	1 of 16
Goals against	1	2 of 16
Shots	16.2	3 of 16
Shots on target	6	2 of 16
Fouls	12.5	4 of 16
Tackles	15.7	11 of 16
Passes	450.9	10 of 16
Corners	7	2 of 16

Viking player leaders 2026

Goals: Peter Christiansen (12), Zlatko Tripic (9), Simen Kvia-Egeskog (8).
Assists: Zlatko Tripic (20), Peter Christiansen (6), Kristoffer Askildsen (3).
Shots: Peter Christiansen (58), Zlatko Tripic (39), Kristoffer Askildsen (39).
Fouls: Henrik Heggheim (38), Peter Christiansen (35), Gianni Stensness (26).

Sarpsborg 08 season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	11 of 16
Goals against	1.4	5 of 16
Shots	13.2	11 of 16
Shots on target	4.5	9 of 16
Fouls	10.6	15 of 16
Tackles	16.1	8 of 16
Passes	406.6	13 of 16
Corners	5.1	10 of 16

Sarpsborg 08 player leaders 2026

Goals: Daniel Karlsbakk (7), Sondre Sörli (4), Andreas Hansen (3).
Assists: Sondre Sörli (5), Claus Niyukuri (4), Victor Emanuel Halvorsen (2).
Shots: Daniel Karlsbakk (43), Sondre Sörli (34), Sander Christiansen (28).
Fouls: Daniel Karlsbakk (37), Sondre Sörli (23), Aimar Sher (23).