In this 8th week match, on Wednesday May 25th, Viking hosts HamKam in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Eliteserien teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, a perfect day for football. Viking sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Jerv. Veton Berisha struck first for Viking in the 72nd minute on a penalty kick, then Brekalo added another in the 84th minute In the end, Jerv couldn’t muster any offence and Viking ran away with the shutout win. Viking should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches, while hamKam sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Vålerenga. Enkerud struck first for HamKam in the 56th minute on a feed from Vegard Kongsro, but Leonard Žuta got the equalizer for Vålerenga in the 75th minute earning Vålerenga at least a draw. HamKam is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Both Hasan Kurucay and Jonas Enkerud have been the hottest scorers for HamKam in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Veton Berisha has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 6 goals for Viking.