Start – Viking
- Kick-off01. Aug 2026 · 16:00
- StadiumSparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand
- RefereeChristian Moen, Norway
- MatchPremier League
Match analysis
Start’s home ground turned into a showcase for Viking’s dominance as the visitors ran out 3‑0 winners, widening the gap between the two sides dramatically. The result leaves Start still languishing in 16th place with just 16 points from 22 matches, having recorded only four wins and four draws while conceding 41 goals. Viking, now firmly entrenched in second place, moved to 47 points after their 15‑win, two‑draw season, boasting a goal difference of +31 after scoring 51 and conceding only 20. The encounter also settled the head‑to‑head tally for the campaign, giving Viking a clean 2‑0 record over Start, who have yet to win a league meeting this season.
Start
Start · 3-4-1-2
- J. Larsen
- E. Reitan
- J. Norheim
- J. Husebo
- O. Toure
- S. Mvoue
- H. Lorentzen
- T. Strannegard
- E. Schulze
- J. Cornelius
- J. Ampofo
Viking · 4-3-3
- A. Ostbo
- S. Bjorshol
- H. Heggheim
- V. Vevatne
- K. Haugen
- K. Askildsen
- T. Moi
- S. Kvia-Egeskog
- Z. Tripic
- P. Christiansen
- E. Austbo
- 5´ ⚽ Z. TripicViking
- 18´ ⚽ P. ChristiansenViking
- 22´ ⚽ E. AustboViking
- 33´ 🟨 Zlatko TripićViking
- 34´ 🟨 Sondre Flem BjørsholViking
- 47´ 🟨 James AmpofoStart
- 57´ 🟨 Tobias MoiViking
- 60´ 🔁 E. SchulzeStart
- 65´ 🔁 S. BjorsholViking
- 66´ 🔁 E. AustboViking
- 68´ 🟨 Steve MvouéStart
- 69´ 🔁 J. AmpofoStart
- 74´ 🔁 K. HaugenViking
- 74´ 🔁 P. ChristiansenViking
- 86´ 🔁 H. HeggheimViking
- 89´ 🔁 S. MvoueStart
- 89´ 🔁 J. HuseboStart
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