The Facts
- A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 12 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sandefjord won 0.
- Recent form of Sandefjord has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Viking is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
- Viking may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, Viking is the team to beat.
- There will not play in Sandefjord: Koswal D. (Injury) Loftesnes-Bjune F. (Thigh Injury) Melchior M. (Knee Injury) Moller N. (Injury)
- There will not play in Viking: Baertelsen A. (Foot Injury) Berisha V. (Thigh Injury)
- There are questionable in Viking: Bjorshol S. (Injury) Falchener H. (Injury) Roseth M. (Knee Injury)
- In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Sandefjord won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 25:35. (average 1.4:1.9).
- Including home matches between the teams, Sandefjord won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 13:14. (average 1.6:1.8).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Viking | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 54:20 | 34 | 50 |
| 2 | Bodo/Glimt | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 53:19 | 34 | 50 |
| 3 | Tromso | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 40:29 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | Molde | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 44:32 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Rosenborg | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39:30 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Lillestrom | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28:29 | -1 | 32 |
| 7 | Brann | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 39:32 | 7 | 29 |
| 8 | Fredrikstad | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25:32 | -7 | 28 |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 24:29 | -5 | 25 |
| 10 | KFUM Oslo | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25:35 | -10 | 25 |
| 11 | Sandefjord | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21:27 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Valerenga | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 34:43 | -9 | 23 |
| 13 | HamKam | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29:44 | -15 | 23 |
| 14 | Aalesund | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 33:46 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Kristiansund | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 21:40 | -19 | 19 |
| 16 | Start | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22:44 | -22 | 16 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Eliteserien (Relegation)
Relegation ~ OBOS~ligaen
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