Viking vs Aalesund

30 August 2026 · Eliteserien · 2026 · Referee Mathias Stofringshaug

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Simen Kvia-Egeskog 73’, 90+4’
  • Uba Charles 4’

Match summary

Viking came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Aalesund, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Aalesund led 1-0 at half-time.

Uba Charles put Aalesund ahead in the 4th minute, Simen Kvia-Egeskog equalised in the 73rd minute, and Kvia-Egeskog won it with a header in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Viking created 2.42 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Aalesund's 0.87 from 9.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
22 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 4
14 Corners 3
71 Attacks 72
45 Dangerous attacks 42
443 Passes 374
78.3% Pass accuracy 76.5%
17 Tackles 11
5 Fouls 14
1 Yellow cards 4
4 Offsides 2

Key events

Viking Aalesund
Kick-off
4’
Uba CharlesRight foot shot0-1 (Aalesund)
10’
Uba CharlesShot on target
27’
Elias Kristoffersen HagenShot on target
33’
Mathias ChristensenFoul
Peter ChristiansenShot on target
34’
Amin CosicShot on target
35’
Peter ChristiansenShot on target
35’
40’
Ólafur GuðmundssonFoul
45+2’
Davíð Snær JóhannssonHakon Butli Hammer
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Simen Kvia-EgeskogJoe Bell
62’
Romano PostemaAmin Cosic
62’
64’
Davíð Snær JóhannssonShot on target
Tobias MoiShot on target
70’
Niklas Kemp FuglestadHerman Johan Haugen
71’
72’
Marcus Haagensen ReedFoul
Simen Kvia-EgeskogRight foot shot1-1 (Viking)
73’
81’
Elias Heggland MyrlidEndre Hjertager Osenbroch
Henrik HeggheimTobias Moi
83’
Viljar VevatneVetle Auklend
83’
85’
Davíð Snær JóhannssonFoul
Kristoffer AskildsenArgument
90+1’
Simen Kvia-EgeskogHeader2-1 (Viking)
90+4’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.42 0.87 4’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), 0-1 4’ 73’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), 1-1 73’ 90+4’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), 2-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.42 0.87 4’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), 0-1 Charles 4’ 73’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), 1-1 Kvia-Egeskog 73’ 90+4’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), 2-1 Kvia-Egeskog 90+4’
Viking 2.42 xGAalesund 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Aalesund attacking Viking attacking 
88’ Romano Postema (Viking), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 75’ Romano Postema (Viking), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 90+4’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 90’ Elias Kristoffersen Hagen (Aalesund), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 27’ Elias Kristoffersen Hagen (Aalesund), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 54’ Tobias Moi (Viking), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 35’ Gianni Stensness (Viking), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 57’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 44’ Gianni Stensness (Viking), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 81’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 19’ Tobias Moi (Viking), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Kristoffer Askildsen (Viking), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 64’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 79’ Romano Postema (Viking), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 88’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 16’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 34’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 49’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 35’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 35’ Amin Cosic (Viking), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 83’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 37’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Mathias Christensen (Aalesund), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ Niklas Kemp Fuglestad (Viking), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 51’ Joe Bell (Viking), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Tobias Moi (Viking), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Joe Bell (Viking), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 88’ Romano Postema (Viking), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 75’ Romano Postema (Viking), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 90+4’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 90’ Elias Kristoffersen Hagen (Aalesund), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 27’ Elias Kristoffersen Hagen (Aalesund), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 54’ Tobias Moi (Viking), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 35’ Gianni Stensness (Viking), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 57’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 81’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 44’ Gianni Stensness (Viking), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 19’ Tobias Moi (Viking), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Kristoffer Askildsen (Viking), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 79’ Romano Postema (Viking), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 88’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 64’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 16’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 34’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 35’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 49’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 35’ Amin Cosic (Viking), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 10’ Uba Charles (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 83’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Davíð Snær Jóhannsson (Aalesund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 37’ Peter Christiansen (Viking), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Mathias Christensen (Aalesund), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 90+4’ Niklas Kemp Fuglestad (Viking), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 73’ Simen Kvia-Egeskog (Viking), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 51’ Joe Bell (Viking), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Tobias Moi (Viking), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Joe Bell (Viking), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Viking 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Belko
Auklend 83’
Stensness
Daland
Haugen 71’
Bell 62’
Cosic 62’
Tripić
Moi 83’
Askildsen
Christiansen
Aalesund 5-3-2 Starting XI
Podlech
Diop
Guðmundsson
Nessø
Andresen
Charles
Hammer 45’
Christensen
Hagen
Osenbroch 81’
Reed

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Ľubomír Belko
90′ 2 1 52 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Herman Johan Haugen Taken off
71′ 1 1 – 4 2 24 1 – – –
Gianni Stensness
90′ 2 2 – 7 4 58 – – – –
Jesper Daland
90′ 2 – – 6 4 57 – – – –
Vetle Auklend Taken off
83′ 1 – 1 2 – 48 1 – – –
Henrik Heggheim Came on as a substitute
13′ 3 – – 4 1 4 – – – –
Viljar Vevatne Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 5 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Joe Bell Taken off
62′ – – 37 2 0.36 1 – 4 1 2 –
Zlatko Tripić
90′ – 1 32 8 1.39 – 1 5 – 4 –
Tobias Moi Taken off
83′ – – 24 1 0.04 1 1 1 1 – –
Kristoffer Askildsen
90′ – – 49 – 0.20 2 2 6 1 1
Amin Cosic Taken off
62′ – – 12 1 0.08 1 – 6 – 2 –
Simen Kvia-Egeskog Came on as a substitute
28′ 2 – 10 1 0.01 – – – – – –
Niklas Kemp Fuglestad Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 11 – 0.04 2 – 4 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Peter Christiansen
90′ – 1 7 2 0.66 1.00 2 2 2 14 –
Romano Postema Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 3 – 0.66 0.00 – 2 – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Viking WDWWL
Aalesund LDLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Aalesund 1-1 Viking, 26 Jul 26 All Viking vs Aalesund meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.