STAVANGER. Viking demolishes HamKam 7-3 with goals of Nick D’Agostino (48′), Sander Svendsen (51′), Sondre Björshol (61′), Lars-Jörgen Salvesen (69′), Shayne Pattynama (72′), Zlatko Tripic (78′ pen) and Harald Tangen (85′). Regarding the opposition, HamKam scored with ​ Pal Alexander Kirkevold (23′), John Olav Norheim (74′), Aleksander Melgalvis (83′). Viking was truly superior in terms of ball possession (67%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the SR-Bank Arena stadium in Stavanger on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Marius Hansen Grøtta with the collaboration of Jim André Alnes Dyb and Aleksander Jaeger. The 4th official was Ola Kellerhals. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.4 degrees Celsius or 43.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.​

Match Statistics​

Viking

7 - 3

HamKam

  • ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
  • 26 Total 14
  • 11 On Target 6
  • 8 Off Target 7
  • 7 Shots blocked 1
  • 114 Attack 89
  • 60 Dangerous attack 32
  • 88 Ball safe 77
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 2
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 5 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Viking had a superior ball possession 67% while HamKam was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Viking had a more offensive attitude with 60 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Viking won the match​.

Viking shot 26 times, 11 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, HamKam shot 14 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Viking received 1 yellow card (M. Solbakken). On the opposite side, HamKam received 2 yellow cards (John Olav Norheim and Jens Martin Gammelby).

Match Timeline

23'
23'
Pål Alexander Kirkevold(goal)Henrik Udahl
35'
John Olav Norheim- Yellow
Nick D'Agostino(goal)Sander Svendsen
48'
Sander Svendsen(goal)Nick D\'Agostino
51'
53'
Sondre Bjørshol(goal)Sander Svendsen
61'
65'
Tore André Sørås- sub ->Kristian Lönstad Onsrud
66'
Oliver Kjaergaard- sub ->Benjamin Thoresen Faraas
Yann-Erik de Lanlay- sub ->Sander Svendsen
66'
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen- sub ->Sander Svendsen
66'
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen(goal)P. Yazbek
69'
72'
74'
John Olav Norheim(goal)Henrik Udahl
Edvin Austbø - sub ->Nick D\'Agostino
76'
Herman Haugen - sub ->Sondre Björshol
76'
76'
Zlatko Tripic (penalty)
78'
78'
78'
Kobe Hernández-Foster- sub ->John Olav Norheim
83'
Aleksander Melgalvis(goal)
Harald Tangen(goal)Edvin Austbö
85'
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bodø / Glimt
70
30
Brann
61
30
Tromsø
61
30
Viking
58
30
Molde
51
30
Lillestrøm
43
30
Strømsgodset
42
30
Sarpsborg 08
41
30
Rosenborg
39
30
Odd
38
30
HamKam
34
30
Haugesund
33
30
Sandefjord
31
30
Vålerenga
29
30
Stabæk
29
30
Aalesund
18
30

After playing this match, Viking will have 7 points like Brann and Stabæk to sit in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, HamKam will stay with 6 points like Odd, Rosenborg and Lillestrøm to hold in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Viking will host Strømsgodset on the 7th of May with a 13-9 head to head in favor of Strømsgodset (9 draws).

HamKam will host Molde on the 7th of May with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Molde (2 draws).

Viking – Formation

Viking
G
Patrik Gunnarsson 30.Iceland
6.1
D
Sondre Bjørshol 18.Norway
7.8
76' 61'
D
David Brekalo 4.Slovenia
6.7
D
Shayne Pattynama 20.Indonesia
7.1
72'
D
Gianni Stensness 6.Australia
5.9
M
Harald Tangen 21.Norway
7.4
85'
M
Markus Solbakken 8.Norway
7.4
23'
M
P. Yazbek 14.Australia
7.0
76'
F
Zlatko Tripic 10.Norway
8.5
78'
F
Sander Svendsen 29.Norway
8.9
66' 51'
F
Nick D'Agostino 7.Australia
8.3
76' 48'
Substitutes
G
Arild Østbø 1.Norway
D
Herman Haugen 2.Norway
6.3
76'
D
Djibril Diop 5.Senegal
D
Viljar Vevatne 3.Norway
M
Niklas Sandberg 15.Norway
6.9
76'
M
Kristoffer Løkberg 16.Norway
F
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen 9.Norway
7.2
66' 69'
F
Yann-Erik de Lanlay 11.Norway
6.8
66'
F
Edvin Austbø 17.Norway
7.0
76'

Viking started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Morten Jensen decided to play with the following team: Patrik Sigurdur Gunnarsson (6.1), Sondre Flem Bjørshol (7.8), Gianni Stensness (5.9), David Brekalo (6.7), Shayne Pattynama (7.1), Patrick Yazbek (7.0), Markus Solbakken (7.4), Harald Tangen (7.4), Sander Svendsen (8.9), Nicholas D’Agostino (8.3) and Zlatko Tripić (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Herman Johan Haugen (6.3), Djibril Diop, Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (7.2), Niklas Sandberg (6.9), Yann-Erik de Lanlay (6.8), Arild Østbø, Kristoffer Løkberg, Edvin Austbø (7.0) and Viljar Helland Vevatne.

Substitutions

Viking made 5 changes: Sander Svendsen for Yann-Erik de Lanlay (66′), Sander Svendsen for Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (66′), Nick D’Agostino for Edvin Austbö (76′), Sondre Björshol for Herman Haugen (76′) and P. Yazbek for Niklas Sandberg (76′).

Best player: Sander Svendsen​

The player that probably impressed the most for Viking was Sander Svendsen.

His rating is (8.9) with 1 goal, 23 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 1 cross.

HamKam – Formation

HamKam
G
Marcus Sandberg 12.Sweden
5.3
D
John Olav Norheim 6.Norway
6.6
78' 35' 74'
D
Vegard Kongsro 2.Norway
6.1
D
Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason 26.Iceland
5.6
M
Aleksander Melgalvis 33.Norway
7.3
83'
M
Jens Martin Gammelby 3.Denmark
6.4
53'
M
Kristian Lønstad Onsrud 7.Norway
6.6
65'
M
William Kurtovic 19.Sweden
6.4
M
Benjamin Faraas 21.Norway
6.6
66'
F
Pål Alexander Kirkevold 16.Norway
7.5
88' 23'
F
Henrik Udahl 14.Norway
7.2
78'
Substitutes
G
Lars Jendal 1.Norway
D
Amin Nouri 27.Norway
M
Oliver Kjaergaard 8.Denmark
6.2
66'
M
Tore André Sørås 11.Norway
6.2
65'
M
Kobe Hernández-Foster 22.United States
6.2
78'
F
J. Enkerud 9.Norway
88'
F
Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul 17.Sweden
6.8
78'

HamKam started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Jakob Michelsen played with: Marcus Sandberg (5.3), Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason (5.6), John Olav Norheim (6.6), Vegard Kongsro (6.1), Jens Martin Gammelby (6.4), Benjamin Thoresen Faraas (6.6), William Kurtović (6.4), Kristian Onsrud (6.6), Aleksander Melgalvis (7.3), Pål Alexander Kirkevold (7.5) and Henrik Udahl (7.2).

These were the players on the bench: Jonas Enkerud, Lars Jendal, Oliver Kjærgaard (6.2), Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul (6.8), Tore Andre Soras (6.2), Amin Nouri and Kobe Hernández-Foster (6.2).

Substitutions

HamKam made 5 changes: Kristian Lönstad Onsrud for Tore Sørås (65′), Benjamin Thoresen Faraas for Oliver Kjaergaard (66′), Henrik Udahl for Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul (78′), John Olav Norheim for Kobe Hernandez-Foster (78′) and Pal Alexander Kirkevold for Jonas Enkerud (88′).

Best player: Pål Alexander Kirkevold​

The player that probably impressed the most for HamKam was Pål Alexander Kirkevold.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 21 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​