Viking vs Rosenborg Prediction 31 August 2025
🔊 The upcoming Eliteserien clash between Viking and Rosenborg promises to be a real thriller. The hosts, currently sitting in second place, are eager to solidify their lead and boost their title chances. They boast a powerful attack, averaging more than two goals per match. However, their defense often falters, leaving them vulnerable to counterattacks. On the other hand, the visitors from Trondheim also have ambitions of securing a spot in European competitions and are ready to challenge their rivals. Both teams are in decent form, setting the stage for an exciting encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between these teams took place on 28 June 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Rosenborg were the home side):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 9 vs 5;
- fouls: 7 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Viking and Rosenborg:
- 37 matches played;
- home wins - 5, away wins - 23, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 35 for Viking, 76 for Rosenborg;
- average total goals in the 1st half - 1.11, in the 2nd half - 1.89;
- average total goals per match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Viking - Rosenborg
Viking Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with Istanbul Basaksehir hosting Viking. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Viking vs Istanbul Basaksehir):
- possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 15 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Viking are having a strong season, confidently holding second place in the Norwegian championship. Their attacking play is impressive, averaging 2.47 goals per match thanks to the dynamic performance of their forwards and the creativity of their midfield. However, their defense could be better, as they consistently concede more than one goal per game. In their last five matches, Viking have secured three wins, one draw, and suffered one defeat. In their most recent head-to-head encounter with Rosenborg, the teams played to a 1-1 draw, highlighting just how evenly matched they can be.
Match Results: Viking
Rosenborg Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with Mainz as the home team and Rosenborg as the visitors. The match concluded with a 4-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Rosenborg vs Mainz):
- Ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- Corners: 2 vs 9;
- Fouls: 7 vs 12;
- Yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 2 vs 10.
Rosenborg are hitting their stride in the second half of the season and currently sit fifth in the league standings. The team has been delivering consistent performances, securing six wins in their last ten matches. Their strength lies in their disciplined defense, conceding just 1.17 goals per game, making them one of the toughest teams in the league by this metric. Rosenborg also perform well against Viking, even on the road, with a +1.5 handicap often proving successful in head-to-head encounters.
Match Results: Rosenborg
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 37;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 7; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.11;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.35, while the visitors net 0.76.
First-Half Stats: Viking (home) vs Rosenborg (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 3 (33.33%) vs 4 (44.44%);
- losses: 3 (33.33%) vs 4 (44.44%);
- draws: 3 (33.33%) vs 1 (11.11%);
- Average goals scored: 1.56 vs 1.78;
- Average goals conceded: 0.78 vs 1.11.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.7 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.6).
- Viking scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games.
- Viking scored in the 1st half in last 5 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- home team wins - 5, away team wins - 23, draws - 9.
Statistics: Viking vs Rosenborg
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 18;
- wins: 13 vs 8;
- win percentage: 68% vs 44%;
- losses: 3 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Rosenborg won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 16 away games against Viking (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.95, the guests - 2.05;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 20; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Viking vs Rosenborg
- average total in the tournament: 3.84 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 2.47 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.89 vs 0.72;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.58 vs 0.61;
- Viking: average total at home in the tournament - 2.67;
- Rosenborg: average total away in the tournament - 1.11;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.3 (home - 2.75) vs 2 (away - 1.4).
- Viking have scored under 2.5 goals in 14 of last 16 home games against Rosenborg (Eliteserien).
- Viking have scored under 2.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Rosenborg.
Prediction on corners
Viking: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.79; at home field - 10.22;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.3; at home field - 8.75.
Rosenborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6, away - 4.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; away - 3.4.
- Rosenborg have taken under 5.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games against Viking (Eliteserien).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.92 (1.46 for home team and 1.46 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.22 (1.39 for home team and 1.83 for away team).
Viking: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.84; at home - 1.22;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 0.75.
Rosenborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.06, away - 2.78;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; away - 2.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 20 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Viking vs Rosenborg
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Viking at home - 6 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Rosenborg away - 4 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Viking at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Rosenborg away - 3 (60%).
- Viking have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Rosenborg (Eliteserien).
- Viking have scored and conceded in last 5 games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given the current trends, both teams are likely to seek attacking opportunities while remaining vigilant in defending their goals. Considering Viking's high-scoring home games and the recent draw in their head-to-head clash, we can anticipate an intense encounter with goals exchanged throughout the match. Our prediction is that both teams will score at least once during the game, thanks to their offensive efforts and effective finishing.No comments
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