Eliteserien · 2026Kristiansund Stadion

Kristiansund BK 1–2 Viking FK · Eliteserien

1–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Viking FK won 1–2.

Shots
1510
Shots on target
13
Expected goals
0.70.96
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Viking beat Kristiansund BK 2–1. Recorded in this match (Kristiansund BK – Viking): shots 15–10, shots on target 1–3, expected goals 0.7–0.96, possession 54%–46%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Kristiansund BK.

3.96 days ▲Rest daysKristiansund BK · Viking8.08 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricKristiansund BKVikingBaseline
Rest days3.96 days8.08 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches1 match—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Kristiansund BK's recent record differs from the season

weak

Kristiansund BK's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1 goal/match1.33 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Viking have recorded the higher season possession share.

41.7%PossessionKristiansund BK · Viking● 50.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricKristiansund BKVikingBaseline
Possession41.7%50.6%47.9%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots10 shotsKristiansund BK 15 shots, Viking FK 10 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot3 shotsKristiansund BK 1 shot, Viking FK 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.7 xG0.96 xGKristiansund BK 0.7 xG, Viking FK 0.96 xG
  • Possession54%46%Kristiansund BK 54%, Viking FK 46%
  • Corners4 corners4 cornersKristiansund BK 4 corners, Viking FK 4 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls13 foulsKristiansund BK 10 fouls, Viking FK 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsKristiansund BK 2 cards, Viking FK 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Kristiansund BK
0Draws
4Viking FK
Kristiansund BK — Viking FK · Eliteserien0–1
Viking FK — Kristiansund BK · Eliteserien3–1
Kristiansund BK — Viking FK · Eliteserien0–1
Viking FK — Kristiansund BK · Eliteserien2–0
Kristiansund BK — Viking FK · Eliteserien2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Kristiansund BK favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Viking FK in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Kristiansund BK10 matchesViking FK10 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored10/10▲ 2.9 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed10/10▲ 1 goal/match
1.12 xG/matchExpected goals10/10▲ 2.03 xG/match
12.1 shots/matchShots10/10▲ 14.8 shots/match
3.8 shots/matchShots on target10/10▲ 5.7 shots/match
41.7%Possession10/10● 50.6%
3.9 corners/matchCorners10/10● 6.2 corners/match
11 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples10 / 10home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 24 May 2026, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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