Viking vs Sandefjord: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 July

Viking
WWWWW
2nd place in Norwegian Tippeligaen
? - ?
18/07/2026 12:00
Sandefjord
WWLDL
9th place in Norwegian Tippeligaen
Norwegian Tippeligaen
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Viking vs Sandefjord on 18 July 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Viking vs Sandefjord preview before placing your bet.

  • Viking will face Sandefjord in Norwegian Tippeligaen on July 18, 2026 at 12:00.
  • Viking are currently 2nd with 27 points after 11 matches.
  • Sandefjord sit 9th with 15 points from 12 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 18/07/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Tromso IL Tromso IL
28 14 8 4 2 22 14 8
02 Viking Viking
27 11 9 0 2 29 11 18
03 Bodo Glimt Bodo Glimt
26 12 8 2 2 30 11 19
04 Lillestrom Lillestrom
22 12 7 1 4 19 11 8
05 Molde Molde
20 12 6 2 4 20 15 5
06 Ham-Kam Ham-Kam
18 11 5 3 3 19 18 1
07 Sarpsborg 08 Sarpsborg 08
17 12 5 2 5 14 16 -2
08 Brann Brann
16 13 5 1 7 26 21 5
09 Sandefjord Sandefjord
15 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3
10 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad
14 12 4 2 6 15 22 -7
11 Valerenga Valerenga
14 12 4 2 6 13 21 -8
12 Aalesund FK Aalesund FK
12 12 2 6 4 17 22 -5
13 Rosenborg BK Rosenborg BK
12 12 3 3 6 12 18 -6
14 KFUM Oslo KFUM Oslo
12 12 3 3 6 12 19 -7
15 Kristiansund BK Kristiansund BK
11 12 3 2 7 11 21 -10
16 Start Kristiansand Start Kristiansand
7 13 1 4 8 14 30 -16
Viking Viking Last 6 matches
13/07/2026 00:15
Sarpsborg 08 1 - 0 Viking
Norway Eliteserien
03/07/2026 19:00
Sonderjyske 1 - 1 Viking
International Club Friendly
24/05/2026 23:00
Kristiansund BK 1 - 2 Viking
Norway Eliteserien
16/05/2026 21:00
Viking 6 - 3 Start Kristiansand
Norway Eliteserien
10/05/2026 22:00
KFUM Oslo 0 - 2 Viking
Norway Eliteserien
01/05/2026 23:00
Viking 3 - 0 Rosenborg BK
Norway Eliteserien
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Sandefjord Sandefjord
12/07/2026 22:00
Sandefjord 2 - 2 Ham-Kam
Norway Eliteserien
30/05/2026 21:00
Molde 2 - 1 Sandefjord
Norway Eliteserien
26/05/2026 00:15
Sandefjord 1 - 1 Fredrikstad
Norway Eliteserien
16/05/2026 21:00
Lillestrom 3 - 1 Sandefjord
Norway Eliteserien
10/05/2026 22:00
Sandefjord 2 - 0 Kristiansund BK
Norway Eliteserien
03/05/2026 22:00
Sandefjord 1 - 0 Aalesund FK
Norway Eliteserien
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Norwegian Tippeligaen

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Viking
Viking
20
 Sandefjord
Sandefjord
22
Goals
Scored
28
Avg. per game
1.40
Conceded
11
Avg. per game
0.55
Scored
12
Avg. per game
0.55
Conceded
14
Avg. per game
0.64
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 20 matches
YesNo
18 (90%)2 (10%)
In last 20 matches
NoYes
10 (45%)12 (55%)
Viking

Viking

Recent matches

Sandefjord

Sandefjord

Under /Over

(90%)18 2(10%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)16 6(27%)

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)7 15(68%)

Under /Over

(45%)9 11(55%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(55%)12 10(45%)

/Yes

(55%)11 9(45%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(55%)12 10(45%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Viking Viking
Sandefjord Sandefjord
Shots
Viking
Viking
Total shots
14.78 avg / game
Blocked
39 total
Avg. 3.90
Sandefjord
Sandefjord
Total shots
14.75 avg / game
Blocked
57 total
Avg. 5.18
Viking Viking Pass Sandefjord Sandefjord
Total passes
4564
Avg. 456 / game
Accurate
79%
Ball possession
54%
Total passes
5086
Avg. 462 / game
Accurate
82%
Ball possession
54%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Viking
Viking
1616
Avg. 80.80 / game
 Sandefjord
Sandefjord
1992
Avg. 90.55 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Viking
Viking
1027
Avg. 51.35 / game
 Sandefjord
Sandefjord
1072
Avg. 48.73 / game
OTHERS
Viking
Viking
20
Played games
Sandefjord
Sandefjord
22
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.40
8
Clean sheets
8
0.36
5.85
117
Corners
119
5.41
10.85
217
Throw-ins
211
9.59
1.40
28
Offsides
23
1.05
1.15
23
GK saves
33
1.50
Viking
Viking
DISCIPLINARY
Sandefjord
Sandefjord
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.50
30
Yellow card
28
1.27
0.05
1
Red card
2
0.09
8.05
161
Fouls
198
9.00
5.10
102
Tackles
123
5.59
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NOR
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NOR
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VS
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VS
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NOR
08/08
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VS
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NOR
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VS
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NOR
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VS
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How We Build the Viking vs Sandefjord Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Viking vs Sandefjord on 18 July 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Norwegian Tippeligaen fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Viking vs Sandefjord Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Viking's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sandefjord's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Norwegian Tippeligaen Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Norwegian Tippeligaen standings and the Norwegian Tippeligaen form table to understand exactly where Viking and Sandefjord sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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