Sep 11th features a match where Viking will travel to Hamar to battle HamKam in a meeting of these two mismatched Eliteserien teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed HamKam, recorded a 1-2 loss against Sarpsborg 08. Kobe Hernandez-Foster scored the first goal for HamKam in the 5th minute, then Steffen Skalevik tied it up for Sarpsborg 08 in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time Finally they completed the comback victory in the 95th minute on a penalty goal by Tobias Heintz to cap off a wild match. HamKam looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, 6th placed Viking, recorded a 1-4 loss against Rosenborg. Ole Saeter scored the first goal for Rosenborg in the 2nd minute, then Edvard Sandvik Tagseth added another in the 38th minute on a feed from Carlo Holse. Viking looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
Viking and HamKam last played eachother at the Sr-bank Arena on Wed May 25th. Viking and HamKam battled to a 1-1 draw. Niklas Sandberg struck first for Viking in the 10th minute, but Markus Solbakken got the equalizer for HamKam on an own goal in the 63rd minute earning them at least the one point.
Viljar Helland Vevatne and Markus Solbakken are the top scorers for Viking in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Lonstad Onsrud and Thoresen Faraas are the top scorers for HamKam in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.