On Sat Sep 16th, Viking will travel to Haugesund to battle Haugesund in a Eliteserien match. In their last match, Haugesund recorded a 1-2 loss against Molde. Veton Berisha struck first for Molde in the 7th minute on a feed from Jakob Karlstrom, then Magnus Eikrem added another in the 70th minute. Haugesund looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Viking, recorded a 1-1 draw against Vålerenga. Enea Bitri scored the first goal for Viking on an own goal in the 63rd minute, but Christian Dahle Borchgrevink got the equalizer for Vålerenga in the 86th minute earning them at least the one point. Viking is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches.
On Sat Jul 8th, Viking hosted Haugesund at the Sr-bank Arena in their last match together. Viking was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Lars-Jørgen Salvesen scored the first goal for Viking in the 63rd minute, then Zlatko Tripić added another in the 73rd minute on a feed from Nicholas D’Agostino In the end, Haugesund couldn’t muster any offence and Viking ran away with the shutout win.
For Viking, their top scorers are Niklas Sandberg and Markus Solbakken, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Sory Ibrahim Diarra has been the most prolific scorer on Haugesund in the last five matches with 3 goals.