Viking vs Sandefjord — Eliteserien: stats, lineups & analysis
18.07.26 16:002 – 1Full Time
Match Events
- 7′Viking, VAR review:Penalty confirmed
- 9′Viking, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- 45+3′Viking, yellow card:Foul
- 45+4′Sandefjord, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Viking, substitution:off
- 54′Sandefjord, goal:1–1
- 59′Viking, substitution:off
- 61′Viking, yellow card:Simulation
- 66′Sandefjord, yellow card:Foul
- 68′Sandefjord, substitution:off
- 68′Sandefjord, substitution:off
- 75′Sandefjord, yellow card:Foul
- 75′Viking, substitution:off
- 75′Viking, substitution:off
- 79′Viking, yellow card:
- 79′Viking, goal:2–1
- 80′Sandefjord, substitution:off
- 89′Sandefjord, substitution:off
- 90+1′Viking, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Viking
4-1-4-1
6.99
Average match ratingViking +0.24
6.75
Sandefjord
4-1-4-1
Lyse Arena
Key Stats
45%Possession55%
2.16Expected Goals0.38
18Shots9
6Shots on Target2
6Corners5
77%Pass Accuracy80%
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Match report
Viking vs Sandefjord — the facts
Viking beat Sandefjord 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Viking met Sandefjord in the Eliteserien (Regular Season - 14). Kick-off was Saturday, 18 July 2026, 16:00 UTC at Lyse Arena. Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen.
Team pages: Viking · Sandefjord · Eliteserien
Key moments
- 9' Goal (penalty): Zlatko Tripić — 1–0
- 54' Goal: Evangelos Patoulidis — 1–1
- 79' Goal: Edvin Austbö — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Viking (4-1-4-1)
Sandefjord (4-1-4-1)
About this match
On this page: the Viking vs Sandefjord final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Eliteserien fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Viking and Sandefjord team pages or the Eliteserien page.