Viking vs Sandefjord Match Preview


In this week 10 match on Jun 19th, Sandefjord and Viking will play a match in Stavanger 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 12 degrees, which is great football weather. 3rd placed Viking is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Strømsgodset. Johan Hove struck first for Strømsgodset in the 22nd minute on a feed from Lars-Jørgen Salvesen, but Veton Berisha got the equalizer for Viking in the 38th minute , but luckily for Strømsgodset it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Viking should be reasonably happy with their performance, while sandefjord sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Odd. Keanin Ayer struck first for Sandefjord in the 16th minute on a feed from Ian Smeulers, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Odd couldn’t manage to score, and Sandefjord took the shutout win. Sandefjord is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 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. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.

Sandefjord’s top weapon lately has been Mohamed Ofkir, who has three goals in the last 5 matches. Viking’s top weapon lately has been Veton Berisha, who has 3 goals in the last five matches.