Viking vs Fredrikstad Prediction & Betting Tips

Last updated 25 Sep 2026
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Viking host Fredrikstad in the Norwegian Eliteserien. Viking have been winning regularly this season, sitting well clear at the top of the table. Fredrikstad, by contrast, have had a much tougher time of it away from home.

The two sides have already met several times this year, and Viking have had much the better of those meetings lately. We'll see how much that history still counts for this time.

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Form Check

Viking have won 13 of their last 20 matches across competitions, drawing four and losing just three. They've scored 47 goals in that span, an average of well over two a game, and their recent run includes an 8-1 hammering of Kristiansund and a comfortable 3-0 home win over Lillestrom.

Viking: 20 completed matches; Fredrikstad: 20 completed matches.

Viking

20 matches
Win
65% 13 / 20
Draw
20% 4 / 20
Loss
15% 3 / 20
Scored
47
Conceded
22
Difference
+25

Fredrikstad

20 matches
Win
30% 6 / 20
Draw
25% 5 / 20
Loss
45% 9 / 20
Scored
20
Conceded
28
Difference
-8
Viking
League Home Away Date Score
Eliteserien Viking Lillestrom 20.09.2026 3-0
Eliteserien Viking Kristiansund BK 13.09.2026 8-1
UEFA Champions League VfB Stuttgart Viking 09.09.2026 3-1
Eliteserien Sandefjord Viking 04.09.2026 1-1
Eliteserien Viking Aalesund 30.08.2026 2-1
UEFA Champions League Viking Dinamo Zagreb 26.08.2026 3-1
UEFA Champions League Dinamo Zagreb Viking 18.08.2026 2-2
Eliteserien Rosenborg Viking 14.08.2026 2-1
Eliteserien Viking Sarpsborg 08 FF 08.08.2026 2-1
Eliteserien Start Viking 01.08.2026 0-3
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Fredrikstad
League Home Away Date Score
Eliteserien Valerenga Fredrikstad 20.09.2026 1-1
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Sarpsborg 08 FF 13.09.2026 1-1
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Bodo/Glimt 04.09.2026 1-2
Eliteserien Lillestrom Fredrikstad 30.08.2026 1-4
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Kristiansund BK 16.08.2026 1-0
Eliteserien Start Fredrikstad 08.08.2026 0-1
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Sandefjord 01.08.2026 1-0
Eliteserien Rosenborg Fredrikstad 27.07.2026 4-0
Eliteserien Bodo/Glimt Fredrikstad 17.07.2026 1-0
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Lillestrom 11.07.2026 0-2
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Fredrikstad's away form tells a different story. In their last 20 matches, they've won only six, drawn five and lost nine, shipping 28 goals against 20 scored. Recent away trips have brought mixed results, including a 1-1 draw at Valerenga and a heavy 1-4 defeat at Lillestrom.

That form gap points to a clear difference in current momentum between the two sides.

Comparative Team Statistics: Viking vs Fredrikstad

Viking vs Fredrikstad statistics: team strength, attack, defence and head-to-head comparison.

Head-to-Head

These two have met eight times in the data we have, stretching back to 2023. Viking have won four of the last five competitive meetings, including a 2-1 away win in April this year and a 1-0 win at Fredrikstad back in November 2025.

Head 2 Head
League Home Away Date Score
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Viking 25.04.2026 1-2
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Viking 23.11.2025 0-1
Eliteserien Viking Fredrikstad 22.06.2025 3-0
Friendlies Clubs Viking Fredrikstad 01.03.2025 2-0
Eliteserien Fredrikstad Viking 22.09.2024 3-2
Eliteserien Viking Fredrikstad 21.04.2024 1-1
Friendlies Clubs Viking Fredrikstad 03.03.2024 1-1
NM Cupen Fredrikstad Viking 07.06.2023 1-2
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Fredrikstad's last win in this fixture came in September 2024, a 3-2 victory at home. Since then, Viking have had the upper hand in every meeting that's followed.

Recent head-to-head history leans firmly Viking's way, though it's not a guarantee for October.

League Table

Viking sit top of the Eliteserien with 50 points from 21 games, built on 16 wins and a goal difference of plus 34. Fredrikstad are down in eighth on 28 points, with a negative goal difference of minus seven.

№ Team Played Win Draw Loss GF/GA Points
1 Viking 21 16 2 3 54/20 50
2 Bodo/Glimt 21 16 2 3 53/19 50
3 Tromso 21 11 5 5 40/29 38
7 Brann 21 9 2 10 39/32 29
8 Fredrikstad 21 8 4 9 25/32 28
9 Sarpsborg 08 FF 21 6 7 8 24/29 25

That's a 22-point gap between the two clubs with the season well underway, which says a lot about where each side currently stands.

The table alone makes Viking clear favourites on paper.

Viking vs Fredrikstad: Norwegian Eliteserien match preview with team badges and kick-off details.

Key Names

Viking's attack has been carrying most of the goal threat this season. Petter Christiansen has 11 goals in 20 appearances, while Zlatko Tripić has racked up 19 assists in the same number of games, showing just how much creative work runs through him.

Viking:
Best scorers:
P. Christiansen - 11
S. Kvia-Egeskog - 8
Best assist providers:
Z. Tripić - 19
P. Christiansen - 6
Penalty cards:
J. Daland red card x 1
Z. Tripić red card x 7
K. Askildsen red card x 7
Fredrikstad:
Penalty cards:
I. Amundsen red card x 1

On the discipline side, Fredrikstad's Amundsen picked up a red card in only seven appearances this season, though that's a season-long note rather than confirmation of anything for this specific fixture.

Squad lists and player details

Squad and player details

Viking
Name Country Age Position Height Weight
A. Østbø Norway 35 Goalkeeper 183 75
E. Botheim Norway 26 Attacker 180 70
G. Stensness Australia 27 Defender 185 n/a
H. Bjørdal Norway 29 Attacker 188 86
P. Christiansen Denmark 26 Attacker 175 72
A. Bærtelsen Denmark 26 Defender n/a n/a
K. Haugen Norway 32 Defender 188 77
S. Bjørshol Norway 32 Defender 184 72
V. Vevatne Norway 31 Defender 183 73
Z. Tripić Norway 33 Attacker 182 74
V. Berisha Norway 32 Attacker 175 75
K. Askildsen Norway 25 Midfielder 190 75
Erlend Jacobsen Norway 27 Goalkeeper 186 cm 80 kg
J. Daland Norway 26 Defender 175 71
J. Bell New Zealand 27 Midfielder 182 77
R. Postema Netherlands 24 Attacker 175 cm 67 kg
H. Falchener Norway 23 Defender n/a n/a
H. Haugen Norway 26 Defender n/a n/a
Ľ. Belko Slovakia 24 Goalkeeper n/a n/a
H. Heggheim Norway 25 Defender 189 77
Fredrikstad
Name Country Age Position Height Weight
S. Sørløkk Norway 29 Defender n/a n/a
S. Rafn Norway 34 Defender 172 70
S. Leach Holm Sweden 28 Midfielder 184 75
S. Owusu Norway 30 Defender 176 75
J. Hummelvoll-Nuñez Norway 29 Attacker 182 76
Ø. Øvretveit Norway 32 Goalkeeper 193 85
U. Fredriksen Norway 27 Defender 189 n/a
R. Shein Estonia 23 Midfielder 185 75
D. Eid Norway 27 Defender 183 n/a
L. Owusu Ghana 29 Midfielder 180 72
B. Fiabema Norway 23 Attacker 183 72
S. Kvile Norway 26 Defender n/a n/a
I. Amundsen Norway 26 Defender 185 74
F. Holmé Norway 25 Defender 190 cm 83 kg
J. Torkildsen Norway 22 Goalkeeper n/a n/a
B. Thoresen Norway 21 Midfielder 180 n/a
J. Jezierski Poland 22 Midfielder 186 cm 73 kg
H. Skogvold Norway 22 Attacker n/a n/a
A. Andresen Norway 21 Defender n/a n/a
O. Langbråten Norway 23 Goalkeeper n/a n/a

Everything in the numbers points one way. Viking are flying near the top of the table, their recent head-to-head record against Fredrikstad is strong, and Fredrikstad's away form has been shaky all season.

Without a market to pin a selection to, though, we're not going to force one. We'll wait until the numbers line up with something concrete before backing a specific outcome here.

Who will win?


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Last updated: September 2026
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