Viking vs Lillestrom — Eliteserien result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 20 September 2026

Eliteserien·Sunday, 20 September 2026

3 – 0

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 6.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Viking

71%

pick · result

Draw

16%

Lillestrom

13%

Final score

3–0

Top pick landed

Metis gave a Viking win 70.8% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Viking win. Expected goals 2.76–1.06 against 3–0 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals73%3 scored
Both teams score61%no
Viking clean sheet35%yes
Lillestrom clean sheet7%no
Viking score 2+75%yes
Lillestrom score 2+29%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.0511
1X2 Brier score0.1287
Probability on the result70.8%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 2–0 (8.1%), 2–1 (8.1%), 3–0 (7.8%). It finished 3–0 — one of them.

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Viking

14 MarAvs HamKam1–2L
21 MarHvs Molde4–1W
6 AprAvs Valerenga1–0W
11 AprHvs Bodo/Glimt5–0W
18 AprHvs Brann3–2W

Lillestrom

15 MarAvs Aalesund3–1W
6 AprAvs Molde1–0W
11 AprHvs Start3–1W
15 AprAvs Tromso0–0D
19 AprAvs Valerenga2–0W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatViking
(Home · 12 matches)
Lillestrom
(Away · 13 matches)
BTTS rate75.0%23.1%
Over 2.5 rate100.0%30.8%
Clean sheet25.0%46.2%
Avg goals4.752.15

Home stats use Viking's home record; away stats use Lillestrom's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.