Viking Shots on Target — Stats, Predictions & Bet Builder Markets

Viking Shots on Target — season overview

Viking are averaging 5.4 shots on target per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 9.8 total SOT on average. That puts them 3rd of 16 for team SOT per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player SOT-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Sandefjord, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Viking players hit the most shots on target?

Peter Christiansen leads with 13 shots on target across 10 qualifying appearances (1.3/g, 80% hit rate). The SOT-rate table below ranks every Viking player by SOT per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ SOT price.

How does Viking's SOT profile look this season?

Viking are averaging 5.4 shots on target per game over 10 games and concede 4.4 for a match-total of 9.8. That ranks 3rd of 16 for team SOT in their primary competition. They take 13.9 shots per game and create 9.7 key passes per game.

How is the SOT matchup read calculated?

SOT matchup blends our attackers' on-target rate (50%) with the opposition's SOT conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Sandefjord, the page weights each Viking attacker against the opposition's last-season SOT-conceded rate.

What's the difference between shots and shots on target?

Viking take 13.9 shots per game and put 5.4 on target. Players who shoot speculatively often have a low SOT-per-shot ratio; the context panel surfaces the shots/g funnel so you can see the conversion rate.

Where do these SOT stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Viking fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

How is conversion (Goals/SOT) useful?

Viking are currently converting 33% of their shots on target into goals. A high conversion rate means finishing well; a low one means SOT volume but not yet goals. Pair this with the shots/g funnel to read how the goals number is built.

Viking player shots on target rates

Player Position Apps Shots on target Per game 1+ hit rate
A. Cosic attacker 1 1 1 100%
Peter Christiansen attacker 10 13 1.3 80%
Edvin Austbø attacker 8 7 0.88 75%
Niklas Fuglestad attacker 4 3 0.75 75%
Zlatko Tripic attacker 9 7 0.78 67%
Kristoffer Askildsen midfielder 10 7 0.7 60%
Anders Bærtelsen defender 4 2 0.5 50%
Jesper Daland defender 2 1 0.5 50%
Tobias Moi midfielder 8 2 0.25 25%
Ruben Alte midfielder 4 1 0.25 25%
Henrik Falchener defender 4 1 0.25 25%
Gianni Stensness defender 9 4 0.44 22%
Simen Kvia-Egeskog midfielder 9 3 0.33 22%
Herman Haugen defender 6 1 0.17 17%
Henrik Heggheim defender 8 2 0.25 13%
Sondre Bjørshol defender 7 0 0 0%
Joe Bell midfielder 6 0 0 0%
Kristoffer Haugen defender 6 0 0 0%
Lubomir Belko goalkeeper 5 0 0 0%
Arild Østbø goalkeeper 5 0 0 0%
Vetle Auklend defender 4 0 0 0%
Ola Visted midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Jakob Segadal Hansen midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Romano Postema attacker 1 0 0 0%
Viljar Vevatne defender 1 0 0 0%

Viking shots on target match by match

Date Opponent Venue Score Team shots on target Opposition shots on target Match total Top player
30 Aug 2026 Aalesund Home 2-1 6 4 10 Peter Christiansen (2)
26 Aug 2026 Dinamo Zagreb Home 3-1 8 4 12 Edvin Austbø (2)
18 Aug 2026 Dinamo Zagreb Away 2-2 3 4 7 Zlatko Tripic (1)
14 Aug 2026 Rosenborg Away 2-1 1 7 8 Peter Christiansen (1)
8 Aug 2026 Sarpsborg 08 Home 2-1 8 3 11 Henrik Heggheim (2)
1 Aug 2026 Start Away 0-3 7 5 12 Peter Christiansen (3)
26 Jul 2026 Aalesund Away 1-1 7 7 14 Kristoffer Askildsen (2)
22 Jul 2026 Lillestrøm Away 1-2 6 1 7 Peter Christiansen (2)
18 Jul 2026 Sandefjord Home 2-1 6 3 9 Gianni Stensness (2)
12 Jul 2026 Sarpsborg 08 Away 1-0 2 6 8 Kristoffer Askildsen (1)

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