Sandefjord vs Viking: match facts, form and head-to-head – 4 September 2026, Eliteserien

The encounter at Sandefjord’s home ground ended in a 1‑1 stalemate, leaving the hosts still rooted to 13th place with 20 points from 20 matches, their record of five wins, five draws and ten defeats unchanged. Viking, sitting second on 47 points after 20 games, maintained their strong defensive form, conceding just 20 goals while scoring 51, but were denied the three points that would have further widened the gap to the leaders. The draw means Viking’s superior head‑to‑head record this season – one win and one draw against Sandefjord – remains intact, while the locals have yet to claim a victory in the two meetings. Both sides now turn their attention to the next round, with Sandefjord still fighting to climb out of the relegation zone and Viking aiming to consolidate their challenge for the title.