Very strong pick · fair odds 1.23 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultViking to win ✗59% · @1.73
Double chanceViking or draw ✗81% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.48
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗82% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.16
Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Viking travel to face Sarpsborg 08 FF on Sunday 12 July in the Eliteserien, with Sarpsborg Stadion the venue – the ball rolls at 18:15 WAT. In the table, Sarpsborg 08 FF are 9th, lower half, on 31 points after 26 matches; Viking are 1st (leading the league) with 62. There are 31 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Sarpsborg 08 FF, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Brann, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Viking, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Sonderjyske, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sarpsborg 08 FF 1.1 xG, Viking 2.1 xG – a total near 3.2. That is an open game on paper: 63% for three or more goals, 61% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sarpsborg 08 FF 19%, draw 22%, Viking 59%.
Lower-risk option: Viking or draw (81%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.48.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Viking or draw (81%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sarpsborg 08 FF 1–2 Viking. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sarpsborg 08 FF19%fair 5.29 · @4.10
Draw22%fair 4.51 · @4.00
Viking59%fair 1.70 · @1.73
3.25Expected goals
1.13Sarpsborg 08 FF xG
2.12Viking xG
61%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
1–19%
0–29%
0–18%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: Sarpsborg 08 FF 1.1 – 2.1 Viking expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Viking to win✗
59%
1.70
1.73
Double chance
Viking or draw✗
81%
1.23
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
61%
1.63
1.48
Draw no bet
Viking (draw no bet)✗
76%
1.32
–
Asian handicap
Viking -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
60%
1.67
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
82%
1.22
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
63%
1.59
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
59%
1.71
1.62
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.25
First team to score
Viking to score first✗
63%
1.59
–
Half-time result
Viking ahead at half-time✗
45%
2.24
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Viking / FT Viking✗
38%
2.60
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.16
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Recent results
Sarpsborg 08 FF – last 6
WWWLLD
29 May
@ Brann
2–1
W
25 May
vs Molde
2–1
W
9 May
vs Fredrikstad
2–1
W
3 May
@ Lillestrom
0–4
L
19 Apr
vs Tromso
0–1
L
15 Apr
vs BodoGlimt
1–1
D
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Viking – last 6
DWWWWL
3 Jul
@ Sonderjyske
1–1
D
24 May
@ Kristiansund BK
2–1
W
1 May
vs Rosenborg
3–0
W
6 Apr
@ Valerenga
1–0
W
25 Mar
vs Haugesund
3–0
W
18 Mar
vs Aalesund
1–2
L
1.8Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sarpsborg 08 FF and Viking.
What is the prediction for Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking?
Our pick is Viking or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking?
On our numbers Sarpsborg 08 FF have a 19% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Viking 59%.
How many goals will there be in Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking?
Our predicted score is Sarpsborg 08 FF 1–2 Viking, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking?
Sarpsborg 08 FF vs Viking (Eliteserien) kicks off on Sunday 12 July 2026 at 18:15 (West Africa Time) at Sarpsborg Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
