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Viking Stavanger vs Sandefjord predictions, Jul 18, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

Norwegian Eliteserien, on Saturday,

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In the upcoming Norwegian Eliteserien clash on July 18, 2026, Viking Stavanger FK will host Sandefjord Fotball at their home ground, aiming to capitalize on their recent performance trends. Viking has managed to secure 1 victory in their last 3 outings, indicating a moderate form that they will look to improve upon as they strive for consistency in the league. Their tactical approach typically emphasizes strong midfield control and swift attacking transitions, which they will hope to exploit against an underperforming Sandefjord side.

Conversely, Sandefjord has struggled significantly, failing to secure a win in their last 3 matches. This disappointing form may impact their confidence and approach, as they look to break their losing streak. The team has often relied on a compact defensive shape to minimize risks, but this will be tested against a Viking side eager to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.

Bookmakers list Viking as heavy favorites at odds of 1.28, with Sandefjord at 8.87, reflecting the disparity in form and situational advantage. However, while Viking is poised to make a strong push for victory, the unpredictability of soccer means that anything can happen on the day, making this match one to watch closely.

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Viking
72.6%		 Draw
16.5%		 Sandefjord
10.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of Norwegian Eliteserien Viking: 48.56% Sandefjord: 0.47%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.30 5.75 8.25
1.31 6.10 8.80
1.32 4.90 11.00
1.31 5.98 8.65
1.27 5.95 8.15
1.32 5.97 8.47
1.29 5.60 7.80

Latest Results

12.07.26 Sarpsborg 08 – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:0
03.07.26 SønderjyskE – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:1
24.05.26 Kristiansund BK – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:2
16.05.26 Viking Stavanger FK – IK Start – 6:3
10.05.26 KFUM-Kameratene Oslo – Viking Stavanger FK – 0:2		 12.07.26 Sandefjord Fotball – Hamarkameratene – 2:2
30.05.26 Molde FK – Sandefjord Fotball – 2:1
25.05.26 Sandefjord Fotball – Fredrikstad FK – 1:1
16.05.26 Lillestrøm SK – Sandefjord Fotball – 3:1
10.05.26 Sandefjord Fotball – Kristiansund BK – 2:0

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: ) and 9).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Viking won 5.
  • In this match, Viking is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Viking won 11 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 33:24. (average 1.9:1.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Viking won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:11. (average 2.1:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.08.25 Sandefjord Fotball – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:2
    16.05.25 Viking Stavanger FK – Sandefjord Fotball – 3:1
    02.11.24 Viking Stavanger FK – Sandefjord Fotball – 3:2
    20.05.24 Sandefjord Fotball – Viking Stavanger FK – 0:3
    24.09.23 Viking Stavanger FK – Sandefjord Fotball – 4:3

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Tromso 14 8 4 2 22:14 8 28
    2 Viking 11 9 0 2 29:11 18 27
    3 Bodo/Glimt 12 8 2 2 30:11 19 26
    4 Lillestrom 12 7 1 4 19:11 8 22
    5 Molde 12 6 2 4 20:15 5 20
    6 HamKam 11 5 3 3 19:18 1 18
    7 Sarpsborg 08 12 5 2 5 14:16 -2 17
    8 Brann 13 5 1 7 26:21 5 16
    9 Sandefjord 12 4 3 5 12:15 -3 15
    10 Fredrikstad 12 4 2 6 15:22 -7 14
    11 Valerenga 12 4 2 6 13:21 -8 14
    12 Aalesund 12 2 6 4 17:22 -5 12
    13 Rosenborg 12 3 3 6 12:18 -6 12
    14 KFUM Oslo 12 3 3 6 12:19 -7 12
    15 Kristiansund 12 3 2 7 11:21 -10 11
    16 Start 13 1 4 8 14:30 -16 7

    Norwegian Eliteserien Outrights

    1. Viking: 1.74 (48.56%)

    2. Bodo/Glimt: 2.24 (37.68%)

    3. Tromso: 15 (5.63%)

    4. Lillestrom: 34.8 (2.43%)

    5. Molde: 65.4 (1.29%)

    6. Ham-Kam: 120.2 (0.7%)

    7. Brann: 130.2 (0.65%)

    8. Fredrikstad: 180.2 (0.47%)

    9. Sandefjord: 180.2 (0.47%)

    10. Valerenga: 180.2 (0.47%)

    11. Sarpsborg 08: 180.2 (0.47%)

    12. Rosenborg: 230.2 (0.37%)

    13. KFUM Oslo: 280.2 (0.3%)

    14. Kristiansund: 280.2 (0.3%)

    15. Aalesund: 580.2 (0.15%)

    16. Start: 980.2 (0.09%)

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