Match Summary
Viking defeated Ham-Kam 3:0. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by S. Auklend 15′, S. Kvia-Egeskog 45′, S. Auklend 77′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Viking had 69% possession while Ham-Kam held 31%. Viking had 18 shots (8 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Ham-Kam. Expected goals: Viking 1.21 — Ham-Kam 1.07. Viking made 5 substitutions, Ham-Kam made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Viking and Ham-Kam — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Z. Tripić
assist: J. Bell
assist: Z. Tripić
Match Statistics
Viking had 69% possession against Ham-Kam's 31%. Viking registered 18 shots (8 on target) while Ham-Kam managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 10–9.
Lineups
Viking lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under B. Aarsheim, while Ham-Kam deployed a 5-3-2 under J. Michelsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viking is 7.07, compared to 6.84 for Ham-Kam. 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 J. Bell (7.34), while Ham-Kam's best-rated player is V. Jónsson (6.88).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viking have contributed 8 goals and 6 assists this season, led by S. Kvia-Egeskog (5G). Ham-Kam's starters account for 6 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by V. Jónsson (3G). 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 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ham-Kam's 5-man backline averaging 6.88. 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 3 midfielders averaging 7.07, versus Ham-Kam's 3 rated 6.81. 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Ham-Kam averaging —. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 51% for Viking and —% for Ham-Kam. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Viking's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Ham-Kam. 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 25.3 (youngest: S. Kvia-Egeskog (22), oldest: L. Salvesen (29)), while Ham-Kam average 29.0 (youngest: G. Simenstad (26), oldest: V. Jónsson (31)). 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 29 league appearances each, versus 0 for Ham-Kam. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Viking have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Ham-Kam show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viking and Ham-Kam have met 2 times — Viking won 2, Ham-Kam won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Viking leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (8 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026