Match Summary
Tromso and Viking drew 2:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by V. Erlien 16′, A. Jenssen 30′, P. Christiansen 84′, V. Vevatne 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Tromso had 36% possession while Viking held 64%. Tromso had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 24 (6 on target) for Viking. Expected goals: Tromso 2.02 — Viking 2.48. Tromso made 4 substitutions, Viking made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Tromso and Viking — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Norheim
assist: J. Romsaas
assist: Z. Tripić
Match Statistics
Tromso had 36% possession against Viking's 64%. Tromso registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Viking managed 24 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–12. Fouls committed: 5–9.
Lineups
Tromso lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under J. Vik, while Viking deployed a 4-1-4-1 under B. Aarsheim.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Tromso is 6.94, compared to 7.27 for Viking. 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. Tromso's highest-rated starter is V. Erlien (7.14), while Viking's best-rated player is J. Bell (7.34).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Tromso have contributed 11 goals and 6 assists this season, led by V. Erlien (9G). Viking's starters account for 9 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by E. Austbø (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Tromso deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Viking's 4-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
Tromso field 3 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus Viking's 5 rated 7.27. 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
Tromso start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 1 for Viking 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 —% for Tromso and 51% for Viking. 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
Tromso's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Viking. 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 Tromso's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: J. Romsaas (21), oldest: K. Antonsen (30)), while Viking average 24.8 (youngest: E. Austbø (20), oldest: L. Salvesen (29)). 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
Tromso's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 28 for Viking. 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, Tromso have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Viking show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Tromso and Viking have met 2 times — Tromso won 0, Viking won 1, 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 (5 for the home side, 7 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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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026