Lillestrom vs Viking FK, 2026 Eliteserien

· Norwegian Eliteserien

Lillestrom

63': Lars Ranger

FT
1 - 2

Viking FK

31': Kristoffer Askildsen
55': Peter Christiansen

About

Lillestrom are hosting Viking FK at Arasen Stadion, Lillestrøm, Norway, starting on . The match is a part of the Norwegian Eliteserien.

Match Timeline

25': Henrik Heggheim (Viking FK) Yellow Card at 25'
31': Kristoffer Askildsen (Viking FK) Goal at 31'
45': Sondre Flem Bjørnshol (Viking FK) Substitution at 45'
55': Peter Christiansen (Viking FK) Goal at 55'
58': Zlatko Tripic (Viking FK) Yellow Card at 58'
62': Anders Baertelsen (Viking FK) Yellow Card at 62'
62': Niklas Fuglestad (Viking FK) Substitution at 62'
63': Ruben Alte (Viking FK) Substitution at 63'
63': Lars Ranger (Lillestrom) Goal at 63'
64': Kevin Martin Krygard (Lillestrom) Substitution at 64'
64': Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom) Substitution at 64'
70': Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom) Yellow Card at 70'
74': Ylldren Ibrahimaj (Lillestrom) Yellow Card at 74'
76': Gustav Nordh (Lillestrom) Substitution at 76'
77': Ruben Alte (Viking FK) Yellow Card at 77'
78': Vetle Auklend (Viking FK) Substitution at 78'
83': Kparobo Arierhi (Lillestrom) Substitution at 83'
84': Harald Woxen (Lillestrom) Substitution at 84'
89': Viljar Vevatne (Viking FK) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

VIK		LIL
20	Fouls	17
4	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	3
0	Saves	4
46.7	Possession	53.3
11	SHOTS	11
6	ON GOAL	1
0.5	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
333	Accurate Passes	396
433	Passes	508
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	5
12	Effective Tackles	10
17	Tackles	14
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
18	Clearances	30

Game Information

Competition: Norwegian Eliteserien

Venue: Arasen Stadion
Location: Lillestrøm, Norway

Norwegian Eliteserien Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bodo/Glimt	15	+26	35
2	Viking FK	14	+20	34
3	Tromso	15	+11	31
4	Lillestrom	14	+8	25

Full Table

Line-Ups

Lillestrom (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
12	Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
28	Ruben Gabrielsen
4	Espen Garnas
29	Ylldren Ibrahimaj
11	Frederik Elkaer
2	Lars Ranger
14	Gustav Nyheim
8	Markus Karlsbakk
20	Vá
26	Yaw Paintsil
10	Thomas Lehne Olsen

Lillestrom Substitutes:

Kevin Martin Krygard, Sander Moen Foss, Stefan Hagerup, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Stian Kristiansen, Kparobo Arierhi, Gustav Nordh, Sturla Ottesen, Harald Woxen.

Viking FK (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
30	Lubomir Belko (GK)
21	Anders Baertelsen
6	Gianni Stensness
8	Joe Bell
28	Kristoffer Haugen
5	Henrik Heggheim
26	Simen Kvia-Egeskog
7	Kristoffer Askildsen
17	Edvin Austbø
10	Zlatko Tripic
20	Peter Christiansen

Viking FK Substitutes:

Arild Ostbo, Ola Visted, Herman Haugen, Tobias Moi, Vetle Auklend, Viljar Vevatne, Niklas Fuglestad, Ruben Alte, Sondre Flem Bjørnshol.

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