Eliteserien

Rosenborg vs Viking

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 18:00 (UK Time)

Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion

Rosenborg vs Viking Prediction & Stats - Eliteserien 2026

Predictions

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Rosenborg vs Viking carries real history into this round of the Eliteserien.

The two sides meet on 14/08 (Friday) at Lerkendal Stadion, 18:00 (UK time).

Read the Rosenborg vs Viking prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Rosenborg vs Viking

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Rosenborg vs Viking call we are most confident in:

Eagle Predict Prediction

Double Chance: Draw or Viking

Last updated on 12-08-2026.

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Viking the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Eliteserien odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Rosenborg Preview

Rosenborg reach this fixture 16 match into their Eliteserien. Here is where RBK stand:

In this competition

6 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost
1.31 points per game
23 scored, at 1.44 a game
21 conceded, at 1.31 a game

RBK, season-wide

10 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Amin Chiakha, 8 goals
Most assists: Ole Selnæs, 5 assists

Recent results — Rosenborg

09/08/2026 08:30

Lillestrøm

0 - 2

Rosenborg

02/08/2026 13:15

Brann

3 - 2

Rosenborg

27/07/2026 13:00

Rosenborg

4 - 0

Fredrikstad

18/07/2026 10:00

Start

0 - 3

Rosenborg

12/07/2026 11:00

Rosenborg

3 - 0

Kristiansund

Viking: how they are travelling

Viking come in 16 matches into their Eliteserien.

Here is what De mørkeblå have produced:

In this competition

13 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
2.5 points per game
39 scored, at 2.44 a game
15 conceded, at 0.94 a game

De mørkeblå, season-wide

15 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Peter Christiansen, 8 goals
Most assists: Zlatko Tripić, 14 assists

Recent results — De mørkeblå

08/08/2026 10:00

Viking

2 - 1

Sarpsborg 08

01/08/2026 12:00

Start

0 - 3

Viking

26/07/2026 13:15

Aalesund

1 - 1

Viking

22/07/2026 13:00

Lillestrøm

1 - 2

Viking

18/07/2026 12:00

Viking

2 - 1

Sandefjord

The head-to-head favours Rosenborg

Recent meetings have tended to go Rosenborg's way against Viking.

From 33 match(es):

Rosenborg: 18 win(s)
Viking: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 8

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Rosenborg vs Viking prediction.

Form comparison Rosenborg vs Viking

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Rosenborg

Norway - Eliteserien

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L W W W	1.31
Home	W W D L W	1.75
Away	W L W L L	0.88

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	38%	50%	25%
Goals	2.75	3.13	2.38
Scored	1.44	2	0.88
Conceded	1.31	1.13	1.5
Both Teams to Score	31%	50%	13%
Without Conceding	38%	38%	38%
Failed To Score	38%	13%	63%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.5	1.64	1.36
xGA	1.53	1.3	1.75

Away Team

Viking

Norway - Eliteserien

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W D W	2.5
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	W D W L W	2.11

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	81%	100%	67%
Goals	3.38	4.71	2.33
Scored	2.44	3.57	1.56
Conceded	0.94	1.14	0.78
Both Teams to Score	63%	71%	56%
Without Conceding	31%	29%	33%
Failed To Score	6%	0%	11%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.81	1.92	1.72
xGA	1.34	1.25	1.41

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Rosenborg vs Viking

Match: Rosenborg vs Viking
Competition: Eliteserien
Date: Friday, 14/08/2026
Kick-off: 18:00 (UK time)
Venue: Lerkendal Stadion

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Stats

The statistics for Troillongan vs Viking that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Goal Average

2.73

League: 3.01

Both Teams to Score

53%

League: 55%

Over 1.5+

89%

League: 84%

Over 2.5+

60%

League: 60%

Cards

4.17

League: 3.59

Corners

14.17

League: 10.75

Home Team

Rosenborg

Norway - Eliteserien

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L W W W	1.31
Home	W W D L W	1.75
Away	W L W L L	0.88

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	38%	50%	25%
Goals	2.75	3.13	2.38
Scored	1.44	2	0.88
Conceded	1.31	1.13	1.5
Both Teams to Score	31%	50%	13%
Without Conceding	38%	38%	38%
Failed To Score	38%	13%	63%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.5	1.64	1.36
xGA	1.53	1.3	1.75

Away Team

Viking

Norway - Eliteserien

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W D W	2.5
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	W D W L W	2.11

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	81%	100%	67%
Goals	3.38	4.71	2.33
Scored	2.44	3.57	1.56
Conceded	0.94	1.14	0.78
Both Teams to Score	63%	71%	56%
Without Conceding	31%	29%	33%
Failed To Score	6%	0%	11%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.81	1.92	1.72
xGA	1.34	1.25	1.41

Corners

12.19 / Match

+2% Corners / Match

Rosenborg received +2% more corners than Viking in the Eliteserien

12 / Match

Lillestrøm

(6)

Brann

(12)

Fredrikstad

(10)

Start

(3)

Kristiansund

(8)

FK Bodo/Glimt

(0)

KFUM

(2)

(11)

Sarpsborg 08

(5)

Start

(10)

Aalesund

(9)

Lillestrøm

(6)

Sandefjord

(4)

Sarpsborg 08

(4)

Kristiansund

Cards

2.13 / Match

+15% Cards / Match

Viking received +15% more cards than Rosenborg in the Eliteserien

2.44 / Match

Lillestrøm

(6)

Brann

(3)

Fredrikstad

(1)

Start

(2)

Kristiansund

(0)

FK Bodo/Glimt

(2)

KFUM

(0)

(2)

Sarpsborg 08

(3)

Start

(4)

Aalesund

(4)

Lillestrøm

(3)

Sandefjord

(2)

Sarpsborg 08

(4)

Kristiansund

Goals Scored

1.44 / Match

+69%

Viking is +69% better in terms of goals scored

2.44 / Match

Lillestrøm

(2)

Brann

(2)

Fredrikstad

(4)

Start

(3)

Kristiansund

(3)

FK Bodo/Glimt

(2)

KFUM

(0)

(2)

Sarpsborg 08

(3)

Start

(1)

Aalesund

(2)

Lillestrøm

(2)

Sandefjord

(0)

Sarpsborg 08

(2)

Kristiansund

Goals Conceded

1.31 / Match

+28%

Rosenborg condeded +28% more goals than Viking

0.94 / Match

Lillestrøm

(0)

Brann

(3)

Fredrikstad

(0)

Start

(0)

Kristiansund

(0)

FK Bodo/Glimt

(2)

KFUM

(2)

(1)

Sarpsborg 08

(0)

Start

(1)

Aalesund

(1)

Lillestrøm

(1)

Sandefjord

(1)

Sarpsborg 08

(1)

Kristiansund

Eliteserien Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	FK Bodo/Glimt	17	13	2	2	43	12	31	41	2.41
2	Viking	16	13	1	2	39	15	24	40	2.5
3	Tromsø	16	10	4	2	32	17	15	34	2.13
4	Lillestrøm	15	8	1	6	22	18	4	25	1.67
5	Molde	15	7	3	5	28	22	6	24	1.6
6	Brann	16	7	1	8	33	27	6	22	1.38
7	Sarpsborg 08	16	6	4	6	19	21	-2	22	1.38
8	HamKam	15	6	3	6	23	26	-3	21	1.4
9	Vålerenga	16	6	2	8	23	29	-6	20	1.25
10	Fredrikstad	16	6	2	8	17	27	-10	20	1.25
11	Rosenborg	15	5	3	7	21	21	0	18	1.2
12	KFUM	16	5	3	8	18	26	-8	18	1.13
13	Sandefjord	16	4	3	9	13	22	-9	15	0.94
14	Aalesund	15	2	7	6	21	35	-14	13	0.87
15	Kristiansund	15	3	3	9	13	25	-12	12	0.8
16	Start	17	2	4	11	16	38	-22	10	0.59

Odds

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