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In an eagerly anticipated clash in the Norwegian Eliteserien, Viking Stavanger FK will host IK Start on May 16, 2026. Viking comes into this match boasting an impressive record, having secured victory in their last five outings. Their recent form highlights a formidable attacking prowess coupled with a solid defensive setup, making them a tough opponent on home soil.
Conversely, IK Start enters the encounter struggling to find form, having lost all of their last five matches. This dire streak puts significant pressure on their squad as they look to break free from their slump. They will need to regroup and devise a plan to counter Viking’s dynamic play if they hope to stand a chance.
The bookmakers’ odds reflect the current disparity in form, with Viking heavily favored at 1.32 for a home win compared to 8.7 for an away victory for Start. Our predictive model gives Viking a 74.4% probability of winning, underlining their status as favorites.
While Viking aims to maintain their winning momentum, IK Start will be keen to turn their fortunes around. As ever in football, results can be unpredictable, and both teams will be eager to shape the narrative of the match.
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| Viking 72.4% |
Draw 16.7% |
Start 11% |
Outrights of Norwegian Eliteserien Viking: 37.07% Start: 0.11%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.32 | 5.73 | 8.7 |
Latest Results
| 01.05.26 Viking Stavanger FK – Rosenborg BK – 3:0 25.04.26 Fredrikstad FK – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:2 18.04.26 Viking Stavanger FK – SK Brann – 3:2 11.04.26 Viking Stavanger FK – Bodø Glimt – 5:0 06.04.26 Vålerenga Fotball – Viking Stavanger FK – 0:1 |
03.05.26 IK Start – Tromsø IL – 1:1 30.04.26 Bodø Glimt – IK Start – 5:0 26.04.26 Hamarkameratene – IK Start – 2:1 19.04.26 IK Start – Molde FK – 1:1 11.04.26 Lillestrøm SK – IK Start – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 06.02.26 Viking Stavanger FK – IK Start – 4:0 23.03.25 IK Start – Viking Stavanger FK – 4:3 25.04.21 Viking Stavanger FK – IK Start – 3:3 28.11.20 Viking Stavanger FK – IK Start – 4:1 04.07.20 IK Start – Viking Stavanger FK – 1:1 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Tromso | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15:8 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Viking | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19:6 | 13 | 18 |
| 3 | Lillestrom | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13:4 | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Bodo/Glimt | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:7 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | Molde | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14:8 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | HamKam | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12:12 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Brann | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19:12 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Sandefjord | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5:7 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Kristiansund | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | KFUM Oslo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:13 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Valerenga | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:12 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | Fredrikstad | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10:17 | -7 | 7 |
| 14 | Rosenborg | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3:11 | -8 | 5 |
| 15 | Start | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6:16 | -10 | 4 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7:14 | -7 | 3 |
Norwegian Eliteserien Outrights
1. Bodo/Glimt: 2.02 (40.88%)
2. Viking: 2.23 (37.07%)
3. Tromso: 11.16 (7.41%)
4. Lillestrom: 17 (4.87%)
5. Molde: 26 (3.18%)
6. Brann: 42.6 (1.94%)
7. Sandefjord: 120.2 (0.69%)
8. Valerenga: 120.2 (0.69%)
9. Ham-Kam: 130.2 (0.64%)
10. Rosenborg: 140.2 (0.59%)
11. Fredrikstad: 140.2 (0.59%)
12. KFUM Oslo: 180.2 (0.46%)
13. Kristiansund: 180.2 (0.46%)
14. Sarpsborg 08: 280.2 (0.3%)
15. Aalesund: 580.2 (0.14%)
16. Start: 780.2 (0.11%)
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