Match Summary
Viking and Tromso drew 2:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2022. Goals were scored by R. Vikstøl 12′, C. Psyché 48′, W. Kamanzi 88′, M. Traoré 90′. 9 yellow cards were shown. Viking had 47% possession while Tromso held 53%. Viking had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Tromso. Viking made 5 substitutions, Tromso made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Viking and Tromso — 4 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Skyttä
assist: S. Svendsen
Match Statistics
Viking had 47% possession against Tromso's 53%. Viking registered 17 shots (5 on target) while Tromso managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 11–2. Fouls committed: 12–6.
Lineups
Viking lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under B. Aarsheim, while Tromso deployed a 3-5-2 under G. Helstrup.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viking is 7.05, compared to 6.76 for Tromso. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Viking's highest-rated starter is S. Bjørshol (7.05), while Tromso's best-rated player is K. Antonsen (6.76).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viking have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by S. Bjørshol (2G). Tromso's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by K. Antonsen (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Viking deploy 3 defenders rated 7.05 on average, against Tromso's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Viking field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Tromso's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Viking start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Tromso averaging 6.76. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Viking's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Tromso. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Viking's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: S. Bjørshol (31), oldest: K. Løkberg (33)), while Tromso average 30.0 (youngest: L. Nordås (23), oldest: C. Psyché (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Viking's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 13 for Tromso. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Viking have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Tromso show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viking and Tromso have met 2 times — Viking won 1, Tromso won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Viking leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (7 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026