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Viking vs Sabah Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–14 – 1

Erik Botheim 27′, 90+4′Zlatko Tripic 69′Henrik Falchener 81′33rd

26thOrphé Mbina 11′

Player of the matchZlatko TripicVIK · 1 goal · 1 assist · 96′ played · 5 shots (3 on target) · 4 key passes · 5 duels won

8.8
Possession
51%49%
Shots · on target in brackets
21 (8)16 (4)
Corners
106
Table · 4 v 3 pts
33rd → 22nd26th → 31st

Champions LeagueMatchday 4SR-Bank ArenaRef S. van der EijkAtt. 15,012

Minute by minute

45 of 114 updates
  1. GoalGoal! Viking 4, Sabah 1. Erik Botheim scores for Viking with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the high center of the goal, assisted by Peter Christiansen.
  2. Zlatko Tripic from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. Vetle Auklend's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
  4. Foul committed by Joy-Lance Mickels of Sabah.
  5. Joy-Lance Mickels from Sabah receives a yellow card for a foul.
  6. Foul committed by Ivan Lepinjica of Sabah.
  7. Corner awarded to Sabah after Arild Østbø concedes.
  8. GoalGoal! Viking 3, Sabah 1. Henrik Falchener scores for Viking with a header from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Zlatko Tripic's cross after a corner.
  9. Aden McCarthy from Sabah receives a red card.
  10. Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
  11. VAR decision results in an upgraded card for Aden McCarthy of Sabah.
  12. Steve Solvet from Sabah wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Show all 45 updates
  1. Substitution for Sabah: Xander Severina comes on for Abdulla Xaybulayev.
  2. GoalGoal! Viking leads Sabah 2-1. Zlatko Tripic scores for Viking with a right-footed shot from very close range into the bottom right corner after a set piece situation.
  3. Erik Botheim's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Herman Haugen's cross.
  4. Corner awarded to Viking after a concession by Aden McCarthy.
  5. Aden McCarthy from Sabah misses a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, sending it to the left. The attempt was assisted by Tymoteusz Puchacz with a cross after a corner.
  6. Attempt blocked. Joy-Lance Mickels from Sabah has a right-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked. Tymoteusz Puchacz provided the assist.
  7. Henrik Falchener from Viking misses a header from the center of the box, sending it close but to the right. Zlatko Tripic provided the assist with a cross after a corner.
  8. Substitution for Viking: Peter Christiansen comes on for Henrik Bjørdal.
  9. Tymoteusz Puchacz from Sabah has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked.
  10. Henrik Heggheim from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. Zlatko Tripic from Viking has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top right corner by Stas Pokatilov of Sabah. The attempt was assisted by Simen Kvia-Egeskog.
  12. Corner awarded to Viking after Akim Zedadka concedes.
  13. The second half begins with the match tied at 1-1 between Viking and Sabah.
  14. Attempt missed. Abdulla Xaybulayev from Sabah takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. Christian Nwachukwu provided the assist.
  15. Akim Zedadka from Sabah misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right. Tymoteusz Puchacz provided the assist after a corner.
  16. Corner awarded to Sabah after a concession by Henrik Bjørdal.
  17. Umarali Rakhmonaliev from Sabah receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
  19. Simen Kvia-Egeskog from Viking has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top right corner by Stas Pokatilov of Sabah.
  20. GoalGoal! Erik Botheim scores for Viking with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Kristoffer Haugen's cross. The match is now 1-1 against Sabah.
  21. Corner awarded to Viking after Tymoteusz Puchacz concedes.
  22. Foul committed by Gianni Stensness of Viking.
  23. Gianni Stensness from Viking receives a yellow card for a foul.
  24. Foul committed by Abdulla Xaybulayev of Sabah.
  25. GoalGoal! Sabah takes the lead 1-0 against Viking. Orphé Mbina scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Umarali Rakhmonaliev after a fast break.
  26. Attempt missed. Gianni Stensness from Viking heads the ball from very close range but it goes to the right. He was assisted by Henrik Falchener, who provided a headed pass after a corner.
  27. Kristoffer Askildsen from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  28. Kristoffer Haugen from Viking receives a yellow card for a foul.
  29. Christian Nwachukwu from Sabah wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  30. First half begins.
  31. The match ends with Viking winning 4-1 against Sabah.
  32. The second half ends with Viking winning 4-1 against Sabah.
  33. First half ends with the score tied at 1-1 between Viking and Sabah.

Team stats

45 figures
Vikingfull timeSabah
  1. 51%Possession49%
  2. 21Shots16
  3. 8Shots on target4
  4. 4Big chances1
  5. 10Corners6
  6. 457Passes462
  7. 5Fouls9
  8. 2Yellow cards2
All 45 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 10Accurate crosses2
  3. 102Attacks83
  4. 2Big chances missed0
  5. 31Crosses11
  6. 63Dangerous attacks40
  7. 7Dribble attempts21
  8. 4Offsides3
  9. 38%Shot accuracy25%
  10. 6Shots blocked6
  11. 15Shots inside box6
  12. 7Shots off target6
  13. 6Shots outside box10
  14. 4Successful dribbles10
  15. Passing
  16. 26Accurate long passes34
  17. 372Accurate passes370
  18. 85%Forward passes %84%
  19. 15Key passes12
  20. 47%Long pass accuracy56%
  21. 55Long passes61
  22. 81%Pass accuracy80%
  23. 50Passes in final third38
  24. Defence
  25. 61Ball recoveries60
  26. 81Ball safe106
  27. 40Duels won35
  28. 5Goal kicks9
  29. 11Headers won11
  30. 19Interceptions12
  31. 3Saves4
  32. 17Tackles9
  33. 12Tackles won7
  34. Discipline
  35. 11Free kicks8
  36. 0Red cards1
  37. Other
  38. 1Injuries1
  39. 1Penalties0
  40. 146Possession lost133
  41. 5Substitutions5
  42. 22Throw-ins11

Top ratings

XI avg 7.24 v 6.59
  1. Zlatko TripicVIK8.8
  2. Erik BotheimVIK8.0
  3. Henrik FalchenerVIK7.8
  4. Kristoffer AskildsenVIK7.6
  5. Orphé MbinaSABA7.3

Table after full time

Champions League 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Paris Saint Germain44-0-020:5+15121st
20Roma41-1-210:8+2420th
21Shakhtar Donetsk41-1-24:40421st
22Viking41-1-29:10-1433rd ▲11
23Atlético de Madrid41-1-24:5-1423rd
24PSV41-1-23:4-1422nd ▼2
29RB Leipzig41-0-35:11-6328th ▼1
30AEK Athens41-0-35:11-6330th
31Sabah41-0-34:10-6326th ▼5
32Feyenoord41-0-34:11-7331st ▼1
33Lens41-0-34:16-12327th ▼6
36Slovan Bratislava40-0-41:17-16036th
Viking
33rd → 22nd1 → 4 pts
Sabah
26th → 31st3 → 3 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Viking5d restequal rest · old → new5d restSabah
  1. 1-3L9 Sep
  2. 8-1W13 Sep
  3. 3-0W20 Sep
  4. 3-0W1 Oct
  5. 2-0W9 Oct
  6. 3-3D13 Oct
  7. 3-2W17 Oct
  8. 1-3L21 Oct
  9. 3-1W25 Oct
  10. 2-3L30 Oct

6-1-3goals 29:161.90pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 5-0W5 Sep
  2. 0-4L10 Sep
  3. 3-0W14 Sep
  4. 3-1W19 Sep
  5. 0-0D9 Oct
  6. 2-0W13 Oct
  7. 4-0W17 Oct
  8. 1-2L20 Oct
  9. 0-0D25 Oct
  10. 2-3L30 Oct

5-2-3goals 20:101.70pts/game

  1. ABodø / Glimt2–3
  2. HTromsø3–1
  3. AAston Villa1–3
  4. HFredrikstad3–2
  5. HFC Bayern München3–3

latest 5

  1. ATuran Tovuz2–3
  2. HQarabağ0–0
  3. HBorussia Dortmund1–2
  4. AQabala4–0
  5. HSlavia Praha2–0
Show older matches
  1. ABrann2–0
  2. AMadla3–0
  3. HLillestrøm3–0
  4. HKristiansund8–1
  5. AVfB Stuttgart1–3

older

  1. ANeftçi0–0
  2. Hİmişli FK3–1
  3. ASafa3–0
  4. AManchester United0–4
  5. HZira5–0

Matchday 4

Champions League · the other 10 games
  1. Galatasaray2–0VfB Stuttgart
  2. Shakhtar Donetsk0–1Sporting CP
  3. FC Barcelona3–0Aston Villa
  4. Atlético de Madrid0–2FC Bayern München
  5. Manchester United3–2Roma
  6. Villarreal0–6Paris Saint Germain
  7. Feyenoord0–3Inter
  8. Bodø / Glimt0–0LOSC Lille
  9. LASK4–0Slovan Bratislava
  10. Fenerbahçe3–2Liverpool
Champions League fixtures and results →

Match strip & events

VIK 4–1 SABA · 2–2 yellow · 0–1 red

1′HT90′Viking on top 72 of 90 min · VIK 73% · SABA 27% pressure · peaks VIK 69′, SABA 11′
  1. Full time 4–1
  2. Erik Botheim4–1Goal · right foot · assist Peter Christiansen
  3. Joy-Lance MickelsYellow card
  4. Jakob Segadal Hansenfor Tobias Moi
  5. Niklas Fuglestadfor Simen Kvia-Egeskog
  6. Henrik Falchener3–1Goal · header · assist Zlatko Tripic
  7. Rahman Dashdamirovfor Umarali Rakhmonaliev
  8. Aden McCarthyRed card
  9. Xander Severinafor Abdulakh Khaybulayev
  10. Du Queirozfor Christian Nwachukwu
  11. Khayal Aliyevfor Orphé Mbina
  12. Zlatko Tripic2–1Goal · right foot
  13. Zlatko TripicPenalty missed · penalty saved
  14. Vetle Auklendfor Kristoffer Haugen
  15. Herman Haugenfor Henrik Heggheim
  16. Peter Christiansenfor Henrik Bjørdal
  17. Half-time 1–1
  18. Umarali RakhmonalievYellow card
  19. +Joy-Lance Mickelsfor Veljko Simic · injury
  20. Erik Botheim1–1Goal · right foot · assist Kristoffer Haugen
  21. Gianni StensnessYellow card
  22. Orphé Mbina0–1Goal · right foot · assist Umarali Rakhmonaliev
  23. Kristoffer HaugenYellow card

What stands out

  • 22ndfrom 33rd

    Viking moved from 33rd to 22nd in the Champions League table with this result.1 → 4 points after 4 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 31stfrom 26th

    Sabah moved from 26th to 31st in the Champions League table with this result.3 → 3 points after 4 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 4-1from 0-1 down

    Viking won 4-1 after trailing 0-1.Score by goal: 11' 0-1, 27' 1-1, 69' 2-1, 81' 3-1, 90+4' 4-1.

  • 80%on top

    Viking had the upper hand in 72 of 90 minutes of the momentum series.

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Zlatko TripicVIK5 (3)
  2. Erik BotheimVIK4 (2)
  3. Peter ChristiansenVIK3 (1)

Big chances created

  1. Umarali RakhmonalievSABA1
  2. Kristoffer HaugenVIK1

Passes

  1. Gianni StensnessVIK56/64
  2. Ivan LepinjicaSABA51/63
  3. Akim ZedadkaSABA47/54

Progressive passes

  1. Gianni StensnessVIK57 (89%)
  2. Ivan LepinjicaSABA53 (84%)
  3. Akim ZedadkaSABA50 (93%)

Final-third passes

  1. Akim ZedadkaSABA10
  2. Zlatko TripicVIK7
  3. Henrik HeggheimVIK6

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

64%Market · draw 20% odds 1.47 · 4.80 · 5.9716%

OutcomeMarketHappened
Viking win64%Yes
Draw20%No
Sabah win16%No
Over 2.5 goals66%Yes
Both teams to score59%Yes

Market: pre-match prices of 2 Nov, margin removed. How we calculate this

Referee

S. van der Eijk
Cards / match
3.67this match 5 (+1.33)
Yellows / match
3.38this match 4
Reds / match
0.29
Penalties / match
0.1615% of matches
Fouls / match
22.4this match 14

1.61Home 1.61 vs Away 1.77 yellows/match · 12–17 red · 2 coach cards1.77

51%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 18%31%

home winsaway wins

Analysed latest 100 of 137 career matches.

Match info

Competition
Champions League
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 4 of 8
Stage
League Stage
Kick-off
Venue
SR-Bank Arena, Stavanger
Capacity
15,900 · artificial turf
Attendance
15,012 (94.4% of capacity)
Weather
6 °C · broken clouds · humidity 68%
Referee
S. van der Eijk
VIK coach
Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim (1.78 PPG)
SABA coach
Valdas Dambrauskas (1.82 PPG)
Hashtag
#VIKSABA

Match summary

Viking beat Sabah 4-1 in the Champions League, League Stage.

Before kickoff, Viking sat 33rd on 1 point, while Sabah were 26th on 3 points.

Goals came from Erik Botheim (27', 90'), Zlatko Tripic (69') and Henrik Falchener (81') for Viking and Orphé Mbina (11') for Sabah.

Viking — live results and scheduleSabah — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Viking7.24 avg rating 6.59Sabah
  1. 16.6Arild Østbø96′
  1. 56.9Henrik Heggheim↓56′
  2. 66.7Gianni StensnessYC 96′
  3. 257.8Henrik FalchenerG 96′
  4. 286.9Kristoffer HaugenA YC ↓66′
  1. 77.6Kristoffer Askildsen96′
  2. 296.7Tobias Moi↓86′
  1. 166.6Henrik Bjørdal↓56′
  2. 267.1Simen Kvia-Egeskog↓86′
  3. 108.8Zlatko TripicG A 96′
  1. 228.0Erik Botheim2G 96′
  1. 926.8Stas Pokatilov96′
  1. 276.9Tymoteusz Puchacz96′
  2. 46.0Aden McCarthyRC
  3. 36.8Steve Solvet96′
  4. 805.8Akim Zedadka96′
  1. 136.9Ivan Lepinjica96′
  2. 77.0Umarali RakhmonalievA YC ↓79′
  1. 216.3Veljko Simic↓33′+
  2. 66.4Abdulakh Khaybulayev↓71′
  3. 86.4Christian Nwachukwu↓71′
  1. 997.3Orphé MbinaG ↓70′
  1. 2Herman HaugenDF · ↑56′6.8
  2. 20Peter ChristiansenFW · A ↑56′7.2
  3. 23Niklas FuglestadFW · ↑86′
  4. 24Vetle AuklendDF · ↑66′6.6
  5. 33Jakob Segadal HansenMF · ↑86′
  6. 3Viljar VevatneDF
  7. 8Joe BellMF
  8. 11Romano PostemaFW
  9. 17Essien BasseyDF
  10. 19A. CosicFW
  11. 27Jesper DalandDF
  12. 30Lubomir BelkoGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim (1.78 PPG) · Valdas Dambrauskas (1.82 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 5Rahman DashdamirovDF · ↑79′4.9
  2. 9Khayal AliyevMF · ↑70′6.4
  3. 20Joy-Lance MickelsFW · YC ↑33′6.6
  4. 34Xander SeverinaMF · ↑71′6.5
  5. 37Du QueirozMF · ↑71′6.5
  6. 1Amin RamazanovGK
  7. 10Aleksey IsayevMF
  8. 11Kaheem ParrisMF
  9. 17Tellur MütallimovDF
  10. 33Júnior AlmeidaDF
  11. 88Rodrigo FernandesMF
  12. 94Ravan MirzammadovGK

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Vikingall competitionsSabah
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 4.13Goals per game (both sides)3.13
  3. 100%Over 1.580%
  4. 87%Over 2.567%
  5. 67%Over 3.547%
  6. 80%Both teams scored33%
  7. 20%Clean sheets60%
  8. 0%Failed to score20%
  9. Viking at home v Sabah away
  10. 7Played7
  11. 6Won3
  12. 1Drawn1
  13. 0Lost3
  14. 25-9Goals (for-against)11-9
  15. 2.71Points per game1.43
  16. 100%Over 2.571%
  17. 14%Clean sheets57%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 21-161st-half goals (for-against)11-8
  20. 19-62nd-half goals (for-against)22-6
  21. 48%Goals after half-time67%
  22. 87%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 5-4-6Half-time W-D-L4-9-2
  24. Corners & cards (last 15 matches each)
  25. 5.9Corners won / game5.4
  26. 5.9Corners conceded / game4.4
  27. 67%Over 9.5 corners47%
  28. 47%Won the corner count53%
  29. 1.67Yellow cards / game1.53
  30. 3.8Cards in the match / game3.8
  31. 47%Over 3.5 cards53%
  32. 4Red cards (total)0

How we calculate this

Goal timing

goals per 15-minute window · last 20 v 20 matches
Vikingscored · concededSabah
  1. 771-15
  2. 9416-30
  3. 11631-45+
  4. 10446-60
  5. 2361-75
  6. 10376-90+

49:27 goals 39:17Bar and top figure: scored. Red figure: conceded. A goal from minute 76 on in 50% v 50% of their matches.

  1. 321-15
  2. 5316-30
  3. 6431-45+
  4. 6146-60
  5. 9461-75
  6. 10376-90+

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