Viking FK vs Tromso: preview, line-ups and kick-off time
Viking FK host Tromso at Viking Stadion on Sunday 25 October 2026, kick-off 13:30 UTC, in the Norwegian Eliteserien (round 12). Prediction markets make Viking FK the favourite at 63%, with the draw at 20% (Polymarket). Viking FK have had 3 days of rest since playing Aston Villa (Champions League); Tromso have had 6 after facing KFUM and travel about 1,346 km. Viking FK are without 6 players (Kristoffer Askildsen, Sondre Bjørshol, Nicholas D'Agostino and others); Tromso are missing 1 (Mathias Tønnessen). Marius Lien is the referee. The forecast at kick-off is 9°C with rain and windy.
Win chances
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Predicted line-ups
Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.
Viking FK 4-5-1
Coach: Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim
- 1 Arild Østbø GK
- 2 Herman Haugen DEF
- 6 Gianni Stensness DEF
- 27 Jesper Daland DEF
- 5 Henrik Heggheim DEF
- 20 Peter Christiansen MID
- 29 Tobias Moi MID
- 8 Joe Bell MID
- 7 Kristoffer Askildsen MID
- 10 Zlatko Tripić MID
- 22 Erik Botheim FWD
Bench
- 30 Lubomír Belko GK
- 24 Vetle Auklend DEF
- 28 Kristoffer Haugen DEF
- 3 Viljar Vevatne DEF
- 17 Essien Bassey DEF
- 25 Henrik Falchener DEF
- 26 Simen Kvia-Egeskog MID
- 16 Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal MID
- 33 Jakob Segadal Hansen MID
- 19 Amin Cosic FWD
- 23 Niklas Fuglestad FWD
- 11 Romano Postema FWD
Tromso 5-3-2
Coach: Jørgen Vik
- 1 Jakob Haugaard GK
- 4 Vetle Skjærvik DEF
- 25 Casper Øyvann DEF
- 30 Isak Vådebu DEF
- 37 Sander Håvik Innvær MID
- 29 Alexander Warneryd MID
- 5 David Edvardsson MID
- 11 Ruben Yttergård Jenssen MID
- 70 Morten Bjørlo MID
- 10 Troy Nyhammer FWD
- 22 Heine Åsen Larsen FWD
Bench
- 12 Ole Kristian Gjefle Lauvli GK
- 27 Mads Mikkelsen DEF
- 33 Musa Jatta DEF
- 24 Vince Osuji DEF
- 17 Isak Dahlqvist MID
- 8 Jesper Grundt MID
- 9 Daniel Braut FWD
- 7 Lars Olden Larsen FWD
- 15 Vegard Østraat Erlien FWD
Injuries and suspensions
Viking FK
- Kristoffer Askildsen suspension, back Late October 2026
- Sondre Bjørshol injury, back Late October 2026
- Nicholas D'Agostino injury, back Late October 2026
- Anders Bærtelsen injury, back Early November 2026
- Veton Berisha injury, back Late October 2026
- Martin Roseth injury, back Late October 2026
Tromso
- Mathias Tønnessen injury, back Late October 2026
Previous meetings
- Sunday 19 October 2025: Tromso 1-3 Viking FK
- Sunday 27 April 2025: Viking FK 4-4 Tromso
- Sunday 1 September 2024: Tromso 2-2 Viking FK
- Sunday 5 May 2024: Viking FK 2-1 Tromso
- Sunday 22 October 2023: Viking FK 3-4 Tromso