2016 Viking Fk Season

Viking
2016 season
President	Charlie Granfelt
Manager	Kjell Jonevret
Stadium	Viking Stadion
Tippeligaen	8th
Norwegian Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Three Players (5); All: Patrick Pedersen (10)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2015 2017 →

They are competing in the Tippeligaen and the cup.

Squad

As of 30 August 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	NOR	Iven Austbø (Vice-captain)
2	DF	NOR	Rasmus Martinsen
4	MF	NOR	Joackim Jørgensen
6	DF	EST	Karol Mets
7	FW	NGA	Samuel Adegbenro
8	MF	WAL	Chris Dawson (loan from Rotherham United)
9	FW	DEN	Patrick Pedersen
11	FW	NOR	Zymer Bytyqi
13	DF	NOR	Per Magnus Steiring (loan from Rosenborg)
14	MF	NOR	André Danielsen (Captain)
16	MF	NOR	Abdisalam Ibrahim
17	FW	NGA	Aniekpeno Udoh
18	DF	NOR	Julian Ryerson


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	NOR	Michael Haukås
20	MF	NOR	Tor André Skimmeland Aasheim
21	MF	NOR	Herman Kleppa
22	DF	DEN	Claes Kronberg
24	GK	NOR	Pål Vestly Heigre
25	MF	NGA	Usman Sale
26	DF	NOR	Erik Steen
27	FW	NOR	Mathias Bringaker
28	DF	NOR	Kristoffer Haugen
29	FW	NOR	Martin Hummervoll
30	MF	NOR	Stian Michalsen
—	MF	NOR	Andreas Breimyr

Transfers

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
9	FW	DEN	Patrick Pedersen (from Valur)
16	MF	NOR	Abdisalam Ibrahim (from Veria)
17	FW	NGA	Aniekpeno Udoh (from Akwa United)
18	DF	NOR	Julian Ryerson (Promoted)
19	MF	NOR	Michael Haukås (from Haugesund)
20	FW	NOR	Tor André Aasheim (from Haugesund)
21	MF	NOR	Herman Kleppa (Promoted)
24	GK	NOR	Pål Vestly Heigre (loan return from Tromsø)
25	MF	NGA	Usman Sale (from Wikki Tourists)
26	DF	NOR	Erik Steen (Promoted)
27	MF	NOR	Mathias Bringaker (Promoted)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	NOR	Arild Østbø (to Sarpsborg 08)
8	MF	NOR	Vidar Nisja (to Sandnes Ulf)
10	FW	ENG	Kieffer Moore (to Forest Green Rovers)
11	MF	SEN	Makhtar Thioune (to Şanlıurfaspor)
20	DF	ISL	Indriði Sigurðsson (to KR)
21	MF	NOR	Julian Veen Uldal (to Randaberg)
23	MF	ISL	Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson (on loan to Sandnes Ulf)
24	DF	NOR	Aleksander Solli (to Raufoss)
29	FW	NOR	Martin Hummervoll (on loan to ÍA)
30	MF	NOR	Stian Michalsen (on loan to Sola)

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
8	MF	WAL	Chris Dawson (on loan from Rotherham United)
13	DF	NOR	Per-Magnus Steiring (on loan from Rosenborg)
24	GK	NOR	Pål Vestly Heigre (loan return from Lillestrøm)
29	FW	NOR	Martin Hummervoll (loan return from ÍA)
30	FW	NOR	Stian Michalsen (loan return from Sola)
—	MF	NOR	Andreas Breimyr (from Crystal Palace)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	DF	USA	A.J. Soares (to AGF)
8	FW	NGA	Suleiman Abdullahi (to Eintracht Braunschweig)
10	MF	ISL	Björn Daníel Sverrisson (to AGF)
15	GK	NOR	Amund Wichne (on loan to Åsane)
24	GK	NOR	Pål Vestly Heigre (on loan to Lillestrøm)

Friendlies

v

Arsenal

5 August 2016	Viking	0–8	Arsenal	Stavanger
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mets 4'	Summary	Campbell 33', 59' Cazorla 50' 79' Walcott 53' Haukås 55' (o.g.) Iwobi 71', 81' Akpom 89'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 13,933 Referee: Tore Hansen

Competitions

Tippeligaen

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Sarpsborg 08	30	12	9	9	35	37	−2	45
7	Strømsgodset	30	12	8	10	44	40	+4	44
8	Viking	30	12	7	11	33	35	−2	43
9	Aalesund	30	12	6	12	46	51	−5	42
10	Vålerenga	30	10	8	12	41	39	+2	38

Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (between two teams).

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	12	7	11	33	35	−2	43	5	4	6	16	17	−1	7	3	5	17	18	−1

Last updated: 9 November 2016.
Source: see below

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	L	D	D	W	L	W	D	L	W	L
Position	2	3	3	6	4	7	8	8	6	8	7	6	5	4	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	6	8	7	7	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2016. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

14 March 2016 1	Vålerenga	0–2	Viking	Oslo
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Stengel 60' Wæhler 78'	Summary	Soares 17' Sverrisson 22' 87' Haugen 66' Bringaker 88'	Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,573 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen

20 March 2016 2	Viking	0–0	Sarpsborg 08	Stavanger
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Soares 22'	Summary	Hansen 44' Hovda 85'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 8,536 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

2 April 2016 3	Start	0–1	Viking	Kristiansand
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ajer 58'	Summary	Abdullahi 27' Sverrisson 54' Danielsen 60'	Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 6,112 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

10 April 2016 4	Viking	0–2	Odd	Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Abdullahi 29' Ibrahim 65'	Summary	Bentley 13' Zekhnini 25' Berg 58' Ruud 69'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,995 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

17 April 2016 5	Aalesund	1–2	Viking	Ålesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Boli 11' Larsen 14' Carlsen 24' Kirkeskov 71' B. H. Riise 89'	Summary	Adegbenro 4' Bringaker 41' Abdullahi 56'	Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 5,798 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

21 April 2016 6	Viking	0–1	Brann	Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Summary	Vega 52' Acosta 56' Grønner 87' Haugen 90+4'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 11,089 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

24 April 2016 7	Rosenborg	4–0	Viking	Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Eyjólfsson 30' Jensen 58' Konradsen 73' Þórarinsson 75' Gytkjær 82'	Summary	Soares 86'	Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 15,985 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

1 May 2016 8	Viking	3–2	Haugesund	Stavanger
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bringaker 35' Adegbenro 54' Abdullahi 71', 73' Ibrahim 84' Mets 90+6'	Summary	Agdestein 14', 86' Kiss 22' Skjerve 36' Tronstad 78' Troost-Ekong 90'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 9,032 Referee: Tore Hansen

7 May 2016 9	Viking	2–0	Tromsø	Stavanger
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Danielsen 66' Sverrisson 78' Adegbenro 85'	Summary	Moussa 62' Ødegaard 71'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,302 Referee: Kai Erik Steen

12 May 2016 10	Stabæk	1–0	Viking	Bærum
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Asante 77'	Summary		Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 3,289 Referee: Tore Hansen

16 May 2016 11	Viking	0–0	Sogndal	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Summary	Ramsland 24' Raitala 72'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 11,321 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

22 May 2016 12	Lillestrøm	1–2	Viking	Lillestrøm
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jradi 16' Innocent 28' Martin 77' (pen.)	Summary	Abdullahi 22' Austbø 76' Adegbenro 89' Soares 90'	Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 4,081 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

29 May 2016 13	Viking	2–0	Bodø/Glimt	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sverrisson 4' Kronberg 20' Ibrahim 80'	Summary	Edvardsen 49' Bjørnbak 53' Hauge 90+1'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 10,165 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen

3 July 2016 14	Molde	0–1	Viking	Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Diouf 55'	Summary	Danielsen 66' Bringaker 71' Haugen 72'	Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 8,211 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

9 July 2016 15	Viking	0–1	Strømsgodset	Stavanger
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Adegbenro 45+2' Jørgensen 82'	Summary	Hamoud 56' Keita 78' Pedersen 83'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,419 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

16 July 2016 16	Haugesund	4–1	Viking	Haugesund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Agdestein 16' Hajradinović 39' Kiss 56' Stølås 70', 76' 74' Abdi 86'	Summary	Haukås 12' Pedersen 23' Ibrahim 54' Mets 62'	Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 6,077 Referee: Tore Hansen

24 July 2016 17	Odd	2–2	Viking	Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ibrahim 40' Haukås 78'	Summary	Berge 53' Occéan 78' 90+3'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 6,991 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

30 July 2016 18	Viking	Postponed¹	Rosenborg	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viking Stadion

7 August 2016 19	Sogndal	1–2	Viking	Sogndalsfjøra
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sveen 70' Holsæter 88' Otoo 90'	Summary	Sverrisson 39' Adegbenro 61' 80' Ibrahim 86'	Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus Attendance: 2,906 Referee: Espen Eskås

11 August 2016 18	Viking	0–2	Rosenborg	Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Summary	Gersbach 6' Gytkjær 72', 79'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,843 Referee: Tommy Skjerven

14 August 2016 20	Viking	2–2	Stabæk	Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Aasheim 50' Pedersen 61'	Summary	Asante 30' Meling 61' 71' Skjønsberg 78' Nilsson 85'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,269 Referee: KimAndre Johnsen

21 August 2016 21	Tromsø	2–1	Viking	Tromsø
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Antonsen 12' Åsen 13' 41' Andersen 64' (pen.)	Summary	Ibrahim 49' Haukås 68' Dawson 70' Pedersen 83'	Stadium: Alfheim Stadion Attendance: 3,412 Referee: Martin Lundby

28 August 2016 22	Viking	2–2	Lillestrøm	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Danielsen 18' Ryerson 62'	Summary	Knudtzon 20' 65' Lundemo 83'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,756 Referee: Trygve Kjensli

10 September 2016 23	Brann	0–0	Viking	Bergen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Summary		Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 11,674 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

17 September 2016 24	Viking	1–0	Molde	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pedersen 9' Kronberg 89'	Summary	Aursnes 33' Gabrielsen 59'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 9,681 Referee: Martin Lundby

24 September 2016 25	Sarpsborg 08	1–0	Viking	Sarpsborg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kachi 6' Lindberg 50' Thomassen 65' Groven 90+4' Trondsen 90+5'	Summary	Haukås 87' Kronberg 90+2'	Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,027 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

2 October 2016 26	Viking	2–0	Start	Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Heikkilä 26' (o.g.) Jørgensen 67'	Summary	Robstad 52'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 8,371 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

14 October 2016 27	Strømsgodset	1–1	Viking	Drammen
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Andersen 1' Adjei-Boateng 62'	Summary	Ibrahim 57' Bytyqi 78'	Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 6,645 Referee: Espen Eskås

21 October 2016 28	Viking	2–3	Aalesund	Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pedersen 26' Mets 56' Dawson 59' Haugen 68' Ibrahim 77' Sale 86' Bringaker 90'	Report	Mos 35', 57' (pen.) 90+4' Kirkeskov 69'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 7,069 Referee: Kai Erik Steen

30 October 2016 29	Bodø/Glimt	0–2	Viking	Bodø
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Summary	Sale 39' Danielsen 79' (pen.)	Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 2,984 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle

6 November 2016 30	Viking	0–2	Vålerenga	Stavanger
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Jørgensen 76' Mets 80' Bringaker 90+4'	Summary	Moa 43' Wæhler 66' Grødem 90' Sandberg 90+4'	Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 11,347 Referee: Tore Hansen

Norwegian Cup

13 April 2016 First round	Vardeneset	1–5	Viking	Vardeneset
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	M.Hebnes 65' K.Høvring 68'	Summary	Udoh 40' 83' Pedersen 43', 59', 62', 78' Aasheim 76'	Stadium: Modenabanen Attendance: 1,650 Referee: Ola Kellerhals

27 April 2016 Second round	Vard Haugesund	0–3	Viking	Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	T. Undheim 20' R. Løvland 59' B. Sumareh 78' Andersen 89'	Summary	Bringaker 52' Pedersen 61' Adegbenro 90'	Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Daniel Higraff

4 May 2016 Third round	Vidar	2–1	Viking	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bjørshol 45' I. Halgunset 51', 63' A. Westly 54' S. Christensen 90+2'	Summary	Abdullahi 34' Ryerson 67' Danielsen 74'	Stadium: Lassa Idrettspark Attendance: 600 Referee: Sivert Amland

Squad statistics

As of match played 6 November 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Tippeligaen		Norwegian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	NOR	Iven Austbø	30	0	30	0	0	0
2	DF	NOR	Rasmus Martinsen	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
4	DF	NOR	Joackim Jørgensen	25	1	20+3	1	2	0
6	DF	EST	Karol Mets	32	0	29	0	3	0
7	FW	NGA	Samuel Adegbenro	31	4	27+1	3	3	1
8	MF	WAL	Chris Dawson	10	0	5+5	0	0	0
9	FW	DEN	Patrick Pedersen	30	10	17+10	5	3	5
11	FW	NOR	Zymer Bytyqi	20	0	7+11	0	2	0
13	DF	NOR	Per-Magnus Steiring	4	0	1+3	0	0	0
14	MF	NOR	André Danielsen	30	2	29	2	0+1	0
16	MF	NOR	Abdisalam Ibrahim	26	2	25	2	1	0
17	FW	NGA	Aniekpeno Udoh	5	1	0+3	0	1+1	1
18	DF	NOR	Julian Ryerson	20	1	12+6	1	2	0
19	MF	NOR	Michael Haukås	27	1	12+12	1	3	0
20	MF	NOR	Tor André Aasheim	16	1	10+4	1	0+2	0
22	MF	DEN	Claes Kronberg	29	0	25+3	0	1	0
24	GK	NOR	Pål Vestly Heigre	3	0	0	0	3	0
25	MF	NGA	Usman Sale	11	1	2+7	1	1+1	0
27	FW	NOR	Mathias Bringaker	26	6	8+16	5	1+1	1
28	DF	NOR	Kristoffer Haugen	29	0	26	0	3	0
30	MF	NOR	Stian Michalsen	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players away from Viking on loan:
Players who left Viking during the season:
5	DF	USA	A. J. Soares	15	0	12	0	3	0
8	FW	NGA	Suleiman Abdullahi	15	6	13	5	1+1	1
10	MF	ISL	Björn Daníel Sverrisson	21	4	20	4	0+1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Tippeligaen	Norwegian Cup	Total
1	FW	9	Patrick Pedersen	5	5	10
2	FW	8	Suleiman Abdullahi	5	1	6
2	FW	27	Mathias Bringaker	5	1	5
4	MF	10	Björn Daníel Sverrisson	4	0	4
4	FW	7	Samuel Adegbenro	3	1	4
6	MF	16	Abdisalam Ibrahim	2	0	2
6	MF	14	André Danielsen	2	0	2
8	MF	22	Claes Kronberg	1	0	1
	MF	19	Michael Haukås	1	0	1
	MF	20	Tor André Aasheim	1	0	1
	DF	18	Julian Ryerson	1	0	1
	DF	4	Joackim Jørgensen	1	0	1
	MF	25	Usman Sale	1	0	1
	FW	17	Aniekpeno Udoh	0	1	1
			Own goal	1	0	1
			TOTALS	33	9	42

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Tippeligaen		Norwegian Cup		Total
1		GK	Iven Austbø	1	0	0	0	1	0
4		DF	Joackim Jørgensen	2	0	0	0	2	0
5		DF	A. J. Soares	4	0	0	0	4	0
6		DF	Karol Mets	3	1	0	0	3	1
7		FW	Samuel Adegbenro	4	0	0	0	4	0
8		FW	Suleiman Abdullahi	1	0	0	0	1	0
8		MF	Chris Dawson	2	0	0	0	2	0
9		FW	Patrick Pedersen	1	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Björn Daníel Sverrisson	2	0	0	0	2	0
11		FW	Zymer Bytyqi	1	0	0	0	1	0
14		MF	André Danielsen	3	0	1	0	4	0
16		MF	Abdisalam Ibrahim	7	0	0	0	7	0
17		DF	Julian Ryerson	0	0	1	0	1	0
19		MF	Michael Haukås	3	0	0	0	3	0
22		MF	Claes Kronberg	2	0	0	0	2	0
25		MF	Usman Sale	2	0	0	0	2	0
27		FW	Mathias Bringaker	1	0	0	0	1	0
28		DF	Kristoffer Haugen	3	0	0	0	3	0
			TOTALS	41	1	2	0	43	1

Notes

Viking versus Rosenborg was postponed due to Rosenborg participating in European competition.

References

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