Match Report
The table gap was wide: 27 points between Viking (2nd, 43 pts) and Kristiansund (14th, 16 pts). Against a league average of 1.55 goals per team per game, Kristiansund ran at 0.94 scored and 1.61 conceded, Viking at 2.33 and 1.
Viking had won nine straight, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Kristiansund had taken 5 of 15 points to Viking's 15.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Kristiansund 3, draws 0, Viking 12, at 3.67 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Kristiansund Stadion, with room for 4,126 spectators. On the scoreboard, Viking led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Kristiansund: L. Alvheim (79') · Viking: Simen Kvia-Egeskog (2'), Henrik Falchener (72')
Key stats
Possession: Kristiansund 54% · Viking 46% · Total shots: 16-10 · On target: 1-3 · Corners: 4-4