The 2015 season was Viking's third full season with Kjell Jonevret as manager. They are competing in the Tippeligaen and the cup.

Viking
2015 season
PresidentCharlie Granfelt
ManagerKjell Jonevret
StadiumViking Stadion
Tippeligaen5th
Norwegian CupSemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Veton Berisha (11)
All: Jón Daði Böðvarsson (15)
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Squad edit

As of 10 August 2015

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
4 MF   NOR Joackim Jørgensen
5 DF   USA A. J. Soares
6 DF   EST Karol Mets
7 MF   ISL Björn Daniel Sverrisson
8 MF   NOR Vidar Nisja
10 FW   ENG Kieffer Moore
11 MF   SEN Makhtar Thioune
14 DF   NOR André Danielsen (Vice-captain)
15 GK   NOR Amund Wichne
17 FW   ISL Jón Daði Böðvarsson
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   NGA Suleiman Abdullahi
20 DF   ISL Indriði Sigurðsson (Captain)
21 MF   NOR Julian Veen Uldal
23 FW   ISL Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson
24 DF   NOR Aleksander Solli
25 DF   NOR Rasmus Martinsen
26 FW   NGA Samuel Adegbenro
27 MF   NOR Zymer Bytyqi
28 MF   NOR Kristoffer Haugen
30 GK   NOR Iven Austbø

Out on loan edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
24 GK   NOR Pål Vestly Heigre (at Tromsø)

Transfers edit

Winter edit

Summer edit

Competitions edit

Tippeligaen edit

Table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Stabæk 30 17 5 8 54 43 +11 56 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4 Odd 30 15 10 5 61 41 +20 55
5 Viking 30 17 2 11 53 39 +14 53
6 Molde 30 15 7 8 62 31 +31 52
7 Vålerenga 30 14 7 9 49 41 +8 49
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).[16]

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 17 2 11 53 39  +14 53 10 2 3 29 18  +11 7 0 8 24 21  +3

Last updated: 8 November 2015.
Source: see below

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWLLWWDWWWLLWWLWWLWWLWWDLWLWLW
Position139101297774456455444433333555555
Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

6 April 2015 1 Mjøndalen 1–0 Viking Mjøndalen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Sundli   4'
Olsen   39'
Kapidžić   63'
Gundersen   90+1'
Gauseth   90+4'
Summary Sigurðsson   15' Stadium: Isachsen Stadion
Attendance: 2,548
Referee: Brage Sandmoen
12 April 2015 2 Viking 3–1 Tromsø Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ødegaard   20' (o.g.)
Bytyqi   45+2'  75'
Berisha   56'
Nisja   84'
Summary Åsen   46' Stadium: Viking stadion
Attendance: 9,652
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen
19 April 2015 3 Stabæk 1–0 Viking Bærum
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Næss   13'
Grossman   68'  87'
Summary Mets   90' Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 3,293
Referee: Tore Hansen
25 April 2015 4 Viking 1–4 Rosenborg Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Adegbenro   69'
Abdullahi   77'
Summary Søderlund   32'
Eyjólfsson   40'
Stranberg   57'
Henderson   82', 86'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 8,769
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
30 April 2015 5 Sandefjord 1–2 Viking Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Dieng   79'
Bindia   90'
Summary Abdullahi   46'
Adegbenro   66'
Berisha   82' (pen.)
Stadium: Komplett Arena
Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
4 May 2015 6 Viking 2–1 Molde Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Adegbenro   44'
Berisha   72'
Thioune   78'
Summary Moström   4'
Høiland   22'
Toivio   69'
Singh   87'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 7,086
Referee: Espen Berntsen
10 May 2015 7 Viking 1–1 Odd Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) de Lanlay   53'
Abdullahi   90'
Summary Occéan   15'
Hagen   20'
Oldrup Jensen   68'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 12,473
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen
13 May 2015 8 Haugesund 0–2 Viking Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Olsen   58' Summary de Lanlay   9'
Þorsteinsson   16'
Bödvarsson   85'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 6,634
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
16 May 2015 9 Viking 1–0 Start Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mets   54'
Bytyqi   88'
Summary Christensen   16' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 14,128
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
25 May 2015 10 Aalesund 0–4 Viking Ålesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Larsen   35' Summary Abdullahi   44'
Berisha   70', 72'
Mets   75'
Böðvarsson   84'
Stadium: Color Line Stadion
Attendance: 6,197
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
31 May 2015 11 Viking 3–4 Vålerenga Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Adegbenro   33'
Thioune   40'
Berisha   45+4', 82'
Böðvarsson   69'
Sigurðsson   85'
Summary Zahid   6', 24'
Brown   44'
Larsen   65'
Gunnarsson   77'
Grindheim   90+4'
Stadium: Viking stadion
Attendance: 11,519
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen
7 June 2015 12 Lillestrøm 2–1 Viking Lillestrøm
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Fofana   38'
Knudtzon   45+1'
Pellegrino   69'
Summary Berisha   59'
Danielsen   70'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,938
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
21 June 2015 13 Bodø/Glimt 0–3 Viking Bodø
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Saltnes   34' Summary Berisha   14'
de Lanlay   22'
Adegbenro   35'
Stadium: Aspmyra stadion
Attendance: 2,660
Referee: Omar Rafiq
28 June 2015 14 Viking 3–1 Sarpsborg 08 Stavanger
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Berisha   36', 58'  37'
Böðvarsson   53'
Summary Askar   34'
Nordvik   42'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 8,822
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
5 July 2015 15 Strømsgodset 4–1 Viking Drammen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Ogunjimi   10'
Ogunjimi   15'
Nana   45'
Wikheim   60'
Vilsvik   78'
Summary Abdullahi   4' Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 7,019
Referee: Martin Lundby
11 July 2015 16 Viking 4–1 Aalesund Haugesund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Abdullahi   4'
Adegbenro   11'
Böðvarsson   29', 43'
Sigurðsson   65'
Summary Skagestad   43'
Abdellaoue   61'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 7,642
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
24 July 2015 17 Start 0–3 Viking Kristiansand
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Summary Nisja   4'
Danielsen   36' (pen.)
Böðvarsson   38'
Mets   57'
Stadium: Sør Arena
Attendance: 8,871
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
31 July 2015 18 Viking 0–1 Haugesund Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Danielsen   42' Summary Mets   69' (o.g.)
Skjerve   76'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 9,662
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
8 August 2015 19 Sarpsborg 08 0–2 Viking Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bellaïd   10' Summary Danielsen   44' (pen.)
Böðvarsson   81'
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 3,986
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
15 August 2015 20 Viking 2–1 Bodø/Glimt Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Danielsen   63' (pen.)
Böðvarsson   75'
Nisja   88'
Summary Sané   22'
Azemi   54'
Valentin   83'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 9,875
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
23 August 2015 21 Odd 1–0 Viking Skien
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Nordkvelle   32' Summary Þorsteinsson   33'
Sigurðsson   90+4'
Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 8,447
Referee: Svein Erik Edvartsen
29 August 2015 22 Viking 2–0 Sandefjord Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bytyqi   31'
Böðvarsson   50'
Summary Pedersen   62' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 8,884
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
13 September 2015 23 Vålerenga 2–4 Viking Oslo
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Abdellaoue   7'
Berge   30'
Jääger   64'
Brown   81'
Summary Abdullahi   11'
Adegbenro   35'
Jørgensen   67'
Moore   83'
Danielsen   85' (pen.)
Stadium: Ullevaal stadion
Attendance: 7,198
Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen
18 September 2015 24 Viking 1–1 Strømsgodset Stavanger
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jørgensen   53'
Adegbenro   78'
Mets   90+1'
Summary Fossum   15'
Horn   38'
Nana   57'
Tagbajumi   90'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 14,463
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
27 September 2015 25 Rosenborg 2–0 Viking Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Midtsjø   38'
de Lanlay   45+4'
Søderlund   67'
Summary Thioune   39'
Nisja   56'
Sverrisson   65'
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 14,611
Referee: Anders Johansen
4 October 2015 26 Viking 1–0 Lillestrøm Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Þorsteinsson   23' Summary Origi   23' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,023
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
18 October 2015 27 Tromsø 3–1 Viking Tromsø
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Espejord   45+1', 82'
Wangberg   61'
Ødegaard   71'
Summary Abdullahi   15'
Soares   64'
Sverrisson   77'
Thioune   86'
Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 3,430
Referee: Tore Hansen
25 October 2015 28 Viking 2–1 Stabæk Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Danielsen   11'
Abdullahi   70'
Mets   75'
Haugen   78'
Summary Kassi   24' Stadium: Viking stadion
Attendance: 10,459
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
1 November 2015 29 Molde 4–1 Viking Molde
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Moström   1'
Berge   52'
Elyounoussi   55'
Bakenga   83'
Summary Haugen   19'
Thioune   45+1'
Sverrisson   80'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 8,220
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
8 November 2015 30 Viking 3–1 Mjøndalen Stavanger
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Bytyqi   67'
Haugen   81'
Adegbenro   90+1'
Summary Midtgarden   8'
Olsen   19'
Kapidžić   47'
Sundli   51'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,623
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen

Norwegian Cup edit

22 April 2015 First round Ålgård 0–7 Viking Ålgård
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Summary Chikere   17', 35'
de Lanlay   28'
Nisja   66'
Böðvarsson   89', 90+2', 90+4'
Stadium: Ålgård Stadion
Attendance: 1,224
Referee: Ole Gya
7 May 2015 Second round Varegg 0–9 Viking Bergen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) T.Ulvestad   79' Summary Bytyqi   27'
Chikere   31', 36', 42', 53', 74'
Böðvarsson   69'
Haugen   84'
Soares   90+1'
Stadium: Stemmemyren Idrettsplass
Attendance: 400
Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy
3 June 2015 Third round Arendal 3–5 Viking Arendal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) K.Chopart   26'
Y.Ibrahimaj   32'
Stray   72'
Summary Chikere   20'
Þorsteinsson   57', 90+2'
Berisha   70'
Soares   82'
Böðvarsson   85'
Stadium: Bjønnes Stadium
Attendance: 1,113
Referee: Tore Hansen
24 June 2015 Fourth round Kristiansund 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(0–3 p)
Viking Kristiansund
CEST (UTC+2) Økland   69' (pen.)
Lund   100'  115'
Summary Abdullahi   61'
Adegbenro   108'
Stadium: Atlanten Stadion
Attendance: 2,673
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
Penalties
Økland  
Månsson  
Lund  
Hoseth  
Berisha  
Sigurðsson  
12 August 2015 Quarter-final Viking 3–0 Molde Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Adegbenro   22'
Böðvarsson   37'
Sigurðsson   67'  84'
Mets   90+4'
Summary Rindarøy   24'
Elyounoussi   55'
Hussain   66'
Forren   83'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 7,864
Referee: Tore Hansen
24 September 2015 Semi-final Viking 0–1 (a.e.t.) Sarpsborg 08 Stavanger
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Soares   112' Report Trondsen   77'
Mortensen   98'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 12,942
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 8 November 2015

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   NOR Arild Østbø 4 0 0+1 0 3 0
4 DF   NOR Joackim Jørgensen 29 1 21+2 1 6 0
5 DF   USA A. J. Soares 23 1 19+1 0 2+1 1
6 DF   EST Karol Mets 34 0 27+1 0 6 0
7 MF   ISL Björn Daníel Sverrisson 8 1 3+5 1 0 0
8 MF   NOR Vidar Nisja 23 3 8+11 2 1+3 1
10 FW   ENG Kieffer Moore 11 0 1+8 0 0+2 0
11 MF   SEN Makhtar Thioune 27 0 17+6 0 3+1 0
14 MF   NOR André Danielsen 36 5 30 5 5+1 0
17 FW   ISL Jón Daði Böðvarsson 35 15 22+7 9 5+1 6
19 FW   NGA Suleiman Abdullahi 31 9 24+3 8 4 1
20 DF   ISL Indriði Sigurðsson 31 2 25+1 1 4+1 1
21 MF   NOR Julian Veen Uldal 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
23 MF   ISL Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson 26 3 7+13 1 6 2
24 DF   NOR Aleksander Solli 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
25 MF   NOR Rasmus Martinsen 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
26 FW   NGA Samuel Adegbenro 28 7 23+1 5 2+2 2
27 MF   NOR Zymer Bytyqi 25 5 12+9 4 3+1 1
28 DF   NOR Kristoffer Haugen 36 2 30 1 6 1
30 GK   NOR Iven Austbø 33 0 30 0 3 0
50 MF   NOR Herman Kleppa 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
51 DF   NOR Julian Ryerson 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
Players away from Viking on loan:
Players who left Viking during the season:
9 MF   NOR Magne Hoseth 12 0 1+8 0 2+1 0
10 FW   NOR Veton Berisha 16 12 14 11 0+2 1
16 MF   NOR Yann-Erik de Lanlay 18 4 16 3 2 1
18 FW   NGA Osita Henry Chikere 8 8 0+5 0 3 8

Goal scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup Total
1 FW   17 Jón Daði Böðvarsson 9 6 15
2 FW   10 Veton Berisha 11 1 12
3 FW   19 Suleiman Abdullahi 8 1 9
4 FW   18 Osita Henry Chikere 0 8 8
5 FW   26 Samuel Adegbenro 5 2 7
6 MF   14 André Danielsen 5 0 5
MF   27 Zymer Bytyqi 4 1 5
8 MF   16 Yann-Erik de Lanlay 3 1 4
9 MF   8 Vidar Nisja 2 1 3
MF   23 Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson 1 2 3
11 DF   20 Indriði Sigurðsson 1 1 2
DF   28 Kristoffer Haugen 1 1 2
13 MF   4 Joackim Jørgensen 1 0 1
MF   7 Björn Daníel Sverrisson 1 0 1
DF   5 A. J. Soares 0 1 1
Own goal 1 0 1
TOTALS 53 26 79

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name Tippeligaen Norwegian Cup Total
           
4   DF Joackim Jørgensen 1 0 0 0 1 0
5   DF A. J. Soares 1 0 2 0 3 0
6   DF Karol Mets 6 0 1 0 7 0
7   MF Björn Daníel Sverrisson 2 0 0 0 2 0
8   MF Vidar Nisja 2 0 0 0 2 0
10   FW Veton Berisha 1 0 0 0 1 0
10   FW Kieffer Moore 1 0 0 0 1 0
11   MF Makhtar Thioune 5 0 0 0 5 0
14   MF André Danielsen 2 0 0 0 2 0
17   FW Jón Daði Böðvarsson 1 0 0 0 1 0
19   FW Suleiman Abdullahi 1 0 0 0 1 0
20   DF Indriði Sigurðsson 3 0 1 0 4 0
23   MF Steinþór Freyr Þorsteinsson 2 0 0 0 2 0
26   FW Samuel Adegbenro 4 0 0 0 4 0
27   MF Zymer Bytyqi 1 0 0 0 1 0
28   DF Kristoffer Haugen 2 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 35 0 4 0 39 0

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