Viking conquers Sarpsborg 08 1-0 with a late and unfortunate own goal from S. Christiansen. HIGHLIGHTS

STAVANGER. Viking tops Sarpsborg 08 1-0 after S. Christiansen scored an own goal 42min.

Viking conquers Sarpsborg 08 1-0 with a late and unfortunate own goal from S. Christiansen. HIGHLIGHTS

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STAVANGER. Viking prevails over Sarpsborg 08 1-0 after S. Christiansen scored an own goal 42min.

The match was played at the SR-Bank Arena stadium in Stavanger on Monday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Kristoffer Hagenes with the assistance of Øystein Simon Ytterland and Tom Harald Grønevik. The 4th official was Daniel Higraff. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was quite cold at 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
  • 22 Total 14
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 5
  • 9 Shots blocked 7
  • 119 Attack 89
  • 45 Dangerous attack 57
  • 87 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 6 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Viking was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Sarpsborg 08 that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sarpsborg 08 was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Viking found a way to find the solution to win this contest.​

Viking shot 22 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Sarpsborg 08 shot 14 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Viking received 3 yellow cards (Sondre Auklend, P. Yazbek and Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim). Talking about the opposition, Sarpsborg 08 received 1 yellow card (Serge-Junior Ngouali).

Match Timeline

Viljar Vevatne- sub ->Sondre Bjørshol
5'
36'
Serge-Junior Ngouali- Yellow
P. Yazbek- Yellow
42'
42'
Sander Christiansen(own-goal)
Peter Christiansen- sub ->Sander Svendsen
46'
46'
Henrik Meister- sub ->Jo Inge Berget
59'
Eirik Wichne- sub ->Sander Christiansen
59'
Peter Reinhardsen- sub ->Niklas Sandberg
67'
Martin Hoel Andersen- sub ->S. Tibbling
68'
Aimar Sher- sub ->Jeppe Andersen
Sondre Auklend- sub ->P. Yazbek
70'
Sondre Auklend- Yellow
71'
Nick D'Agostino- sub ->Lars-Jørgen Salvesen
85'
Yann-Erik de Lanlay- sub ->Harald Tangen
85'

Standings

After this match, Viking has 3 points to occupy the 7th place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, Sarpsborg 08 stays with 0 points (12th).

Next matches

Viking – Formation

Viking
G
Patrik Gunnarsson 30.Iceland
7.3
D
Sondre Langås 4.Norway
8.1
D
Djibril Diop 5.Senegal
7.3
D
Sondre Bjørshol 18.Norway
5'
D
Jost Urbancic 23.Slovenia
7.9
M
Joe Bell 8.New Zealand
7.9
M
Zlatko Tripic  10.Norway
8.1
M
P. Yazbek 14.Australia
6.7
70' 42'
M
Harald Tangen 21.Norway
7.3
85'
M
Sander Svendsen 29.Norway
6.3
46'
F
7.3
85'
Substitutes
G
Arild Østbø 1.Norway
D
Viljar Vevatne 3.Norway
7.3
5'
M
6.4
85'
M
M
Sondre Auklend 19.Norway
6.6
70' 71'
M
V. Auklend 24.Norway
M
Simen Kvia-Egeskog 26.Norway
F
Nick D'Agostino 7.Australia
6.4
85'
F
Peter Christiansen 20.Denmark
7.0
46'

Viking started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim decided to play with the following team: Patrik Gunnarsson (7.3), Sondre Bjørshol, Djibril Diop (7.3), Sondre Langås (8.1), Jost Urbancic (7.9), Sander Svendsen (6.3), P. Yazbek (6.7), Joe Bell (7.9), Zlatko Tripic  (8.1), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (7.3) and Harald Tangen (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Arild Østbø, Viljar Vevatne (7.3), Nick D’Agostino (6.4), Yann-Erik de Lanlay (6.4), Kristoffer Løkberg, Sondre Auklend (6.6), Peter Christiansen (7.0), V. Auklend and Simen Kvia-Egeskog.

Viking could not rely on the presence of Viljar Vevatne (injured).

Substitutions

Viking made 5 changes: Sondre Bjørshol for Viljar Vevatne (5′), Sander Svendsen for Peter Christiansen (46′), P. Yazbek for Sondre Auklend (70′), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen for Nick D’Agostino (85′) and Harald Tangen for Yann-Erik de Lanlay (85′).

Player of the match: Sondre Langås​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Viking was Sondre Langås even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 8.1 with 59 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 8.

Sarpsborg 08 – Formation

Sarpsborg 08
G
Marko Ilic 1.Serbia
6.7
D
Magnar Ødegaard 5.Norway
7.0
D
Anders Hiim 17.Norway
7.0
D
7.7
D
6.7
59'
M
Jeppe Andersen 8.Denmark
7.0
68'
M
S. Tibbling 11.Sweden
6.7
67'
M
6.7
36'
M
Niklas Sandberg 23.Norway
7.3
59'
M
Sondre Ørjasæter 27.Norway
7.5
F
Jo Inge Berget 14.Norway
6.6
46'
Substitutes
G
Leander Øy 40.Norway
D
Peter Reinhardsen 20.Norway
7.0
59'
D
Anton Skipper 31.Denmark
D
Eirik Wichne 32.Norway
6.4
59'
M
Aimar Sher 6.Sweden
7.0
68'
M
7.1
67'
M
F
Henrik Meister 19.Denmark
6.4
46'

Sarpsborg 08 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Stefan Billborn played with: Marko Ilic (6.7), Sander Christiansen (6.7), Magnar Ødegaard (7.0), Franklin Tebo Uchenna (7.7), Anders Hiim (7.0), Serge-Junior Ngouali (6.7), Jeppe Andersen (7.0), Niklas Sandberg (7.3), S. Tibbling (6.7), Sondre Ørjasæter (7.5) and Jo Inge Berget (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Aimar Sher (7.0), Martin Hoel Andersen (7.1), Henrik Meister (6.4), Peter Reinhardsen (7.0), Victor Emanuel Halvorsen, Daniel Job, Anton Skipper, Eirik Wichne (6.4) and Leander Øy.

Substitutions

Sarpsborg 08 made 5 changes: Jo Inge Berget for Henrik Meister (46′), S. Tibbling for Martin Hoel Andersen (67′), Sander Christiansen for Eirik Wichne (59′), Niklas Sandberg for Peter Reinhardsen (59′) and Jeppe Andersen for Aimar Sher (68′).

Player of the match: Franklin Tebo Uchenna​

The most impressive player for Sarpsborg 08 was Franklin Tebo Uchenna.

His rating is 7.7 with 60 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

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