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Viking vs HamKam Prediction

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€27.23m

8 Nov12:00
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Viking vs HamKam Prediction Eliteserien

Viking vs HamKam Prediction: Goals Expected in Stavanger

Welcome to our Viking vs HamKam prediction for the Eliteserien match on November 8, 2025, at the SR-Bank Arena in Stavanger. Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or just here for the football, we’ve got you covered with stats, betting odds, and a dash of humor to keep things lively. Let’s dive into what makes this fixture one to watch—and maybe one to bet on.

Team Form, Standings, and Tactical Insights

Viking, or simply Viking FK, have been on a roll this season. Unbeaten in their last 11 matches across all competitions, they’ve turned SR-Bank Arena into a fortress, winning 75% of their last 20 home league games and staying undefeated in 18 of those. Sitting pretty at the top end of the Eliteserien table—either 1st or 2nd—Viking are not just winning, they’re entertaining, averaging a robust 2.7 goals per home game. If you’re looking for a team that loves to attack, look no further.

HamKam, meanwhile, have had a bumpier ride. Hovering around 11th or 12th in the league, they’ve found some late-season resolve, going unbeaten in their last six matches (five wins, one draw). While their season has been a bit of a rollercoaster, recent results suggest they’re not just here to make up the numbers.

Head to Head and Tactical Matchup

  • Head to head history heavily favors Viking, who have won 8 of their last 15 meetings with HamKam. Notable results include a 7-3 thriller and a 5-2 away win for Viking earlier this year.
  • Viking’s tactical approach is disciplined and flexible, usually lining up in a 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, with a focus on pressing, quick transitions, and controlling the tempo.
  • HamKam tend to adapt their tactics based on their opponent, sometimes employing a 4-1-4-1 formation as seen in recent previews. Expect them to be pragmatic, especially away from home.

Team News and Key Players

  • Viking have a nearly clean bill of health, with only Gianni Stensness (knee injury) listed as a possible absentee. No suspensions reported.
  • HamKam will miss key defender Gustav Granath due to suspension, which could be a big blow given Viking’s attacking power.
  • On the sidelines, Viking’s managerial duo Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim and Morten Jensen continue to steer the ship, while HamKam are led by Thomas Myhre.

Betting Odds, AI Predictions, and Best Bets

Let’s get to the numbers that matter for our Viking vs HamKam prediction. The betting odds are clear: Viking are heavy favorites at 1.3 for a home win, with a draw at 5.6 and a HamKam upset priced at a whopping 8.6. The bookmakers aren’t expecting many surprises here.

  • Our AI’s top tip: Over 2.5 total goals (odds: 1.36, trust score: 7.1/10). Both teams have shown a knack for finding the net, and with Viking’s high-scoring home form, at least three goals looks likely.
  • 1x2 market: Home win (Viking) is the most probable outcome, with a confidence score of 5.5/10. The odds of 1.3 reflect Viking’s dominance at home and HamKam’s defensive worries.
  • Score prediction: 3-1 to Viking, with a 1-0 lead expected at half-time.

Digging deeper, Viking are projected to control 62% of possession and rack up 17 shots (8 on target), while HamKam may muster 9 shots (3 on target). Expect 12 corners in total, with Viking earning the lion’s share. Discipline shouldn’t be a big issue—our AI predicts just one yellow card, and that’s for the visitors.

Final Thoughts: Should You Back the Goals?

The stats, recent form, and head to head record all point in one direction: Viking to win, and goals to flow. With HamKam missing a key defender and Viking’s attack firing on all cylinders, the over 2.5 total goals market looks like the smart play. If you’re feeling bold, a 3-1 correct score bet could add some extra spice to your weekend.

That wraps up our Viking vs HamKam prediction. Whether you’re betting or just watching, enjoy the game—and may your picks be as sharp as Viking’s attack!

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Viking vs HamKam

O2.5 -278

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -278
7/10

1x2 Tip

1 -333

Viking is expected to win with odds of -333
5/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -278

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match
7/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -147

Both teams are expected to score
1/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

3:1

Stats Predictions

62%
Ball Possession
38%
17
Total Shots
9
8
Shots on Goal
3
5
Shots Off Goal
2
9
Corners
3

Average / Match

3.4
Total Goals
3.5
2.4
Goals Scored
2.2
1
Goals Against
1.3
48%
Possession
45%
14.6
Total Shots
11.2
6.1
Shots on Goal
5.1
4.7
Shots off Goal
3.7
11.4
Fouls
11.8
7.9
Corners
4.6
1.6
Offsides
1.3
1.11
Yellow Cards
1.25
0
Red Cards
0.17
397
Total Passes
372

Overview Last 10 Matches

7
Wins
5
9
Over 1.5 Goals
9
7
Over 2.5 Goals
8
4
Over 3.5 Goals
6
7
Both Teams Scored
8
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Viking
6 - 2 - 1
HamKam
HamKam HamKam 21-Apr-25
2:5
Viking Viking
HamKam HamKam 04-Aug-24
3:3
Viking Viking
Viking Viking 26-May-24
3:0
HamKam HamKam
HamKam HamKam 04-Nov-23
3:0
Viking Viking
Viking Viking 30-Apr-23
7:3
HamKam HamKam
HamKam HamKam 11-Sep-22
1:2
Viking Viking
Viking Viking 25-May-22
1:1
HamKam HamKam
HamKam HamKam 31-Jul-18
2:3
Viking Viking
Viking Viking 24-Jun-18
2:0
HamKam HamKam

Norway - Eliteserien Norway - Eliteserien

Team Matches Goals Points
1 Viking Viking30
77-36
71
2 Bodo/Glimt Bodo/Glimt30
85-28
70
3 Tromso Tromso30
50-36
57
4 Brann Brann30
55-46
56
5 Sandefjord Sandefjord30
55-42
48
6 Valerenga Valerenga30
49-50
43
7 Rosenborg Rosenborg30
45-42
42
8 Fredrikstad Fredrikstad30
38-35
42
9 Sarpsborg 08 FF Sarpsborg 0830
48-50
41
10 Molde Molde30
46-42
39
11 Ham-Kam Ham-Kam30
42-47
37
12 KFUM Oslo KFUM Oslo30
42-41
35
13 Kristiansund BK Kristiansund30
34-59
34
14 Bryne Bryne30
37-56
31
15 Stromsgodset Stromsgodset30
37-72
20
16 Haugesund Haugesund30
22-80
9
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