Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08: result and report
Eliteserien · Wednesday 14 August 2019
Result
Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08
Eliteserien · Wednesday 14 August 2019, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Viking 2-1 Sarpsborg 08: match report
Viking defeated Sarpsborg 08 2-1 in the Eliteserien on Wednesday 14 August 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Zlatko Tripic opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Viking's goals came from Zlatko Tripic (50') and Tommy Höiland (88', penalty). Sarpsborg 08 scored through Bart Straalman (72').
Discipline: Viking received 2 yellow cards; Sarpsborg 08 received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Viking were 10th on 19 points from 16 and Sarpsborg 08 15th on 14 points from 16. Viking went on to finish that season 5th with 47 points, and Sarpsborg 08 12th with 30.
Viking lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sarpsborg 08 in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Zlatko Tripic of Viking (8.4), ahead of Tommy Høiland (7.7).
Going into the match Viking's last five read L-L-L-D-D and Sarpsborg 08's D-L-D-L-D.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Amin Soleiman Askar
- 48'Yellow card · E. Østensen
- 50'Goal · Zlatko Tripic
- 66'Yellow card · Steffen Skalevik
- 67'Second yellow · Amin Soleiman Askar
- 72'Goal · Bart Straalman
- 83'Yellow card · Runar Hove
- 88'Penalty goal · Tommy Höiland
Team news
Viking line-up (4-3-3)
Iven Austbø, Viljar Vevatne, Runar Hove, Fredrik Torsteinbø, Adrian Pereira, Johnny Furdal, Y. Ibrahimaj, Kristoffer Løkberg, Tommy Høiland, Zlatko Tripic, Even Østensen
Sarpsborg 08 line-up (3-4-3)
Alexandre Letellier, Bart Straalman, Nicolai Næss, Magnar Odegaard, Matti Lund Nielsen, Mario Pavelic, Joachim Thomassen, Kristoffer Zachariassen, Ole Jørgen Halvorsen, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Amin Askar