2020 Viking FK season
The 2020 season was Viking's 2nd consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 70th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. The club participated in the Eliteserien and the UEFA Europa League. The Norwegian Cup was cancelled.
2020 season | ||||
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Chair | Thor Steinar Sandvik | |||
Manager | Bjarne Berntsen | |||
Stadium | Viking Stadion | |||
Eliteserien | 6th | |||
Norwegian Cup | Cancelled | |||
UEFA Europa League | Second qualifying round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Veton Berisha (16) All: Veton Berisha (16) | |||
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Squad
- As of 28 November 2020[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Transfers in
Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 January 2020 | GK | ![]() | Rosenborg | Free transfer | [2] |
FW | ![]() | Rosenborg | Free transfer | [3] | |
FW | ![]() | Sola | Undisclosed | [4] | |
10 January 2020 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [5][6] |
13 January 2020 | FW | ![]() | Brann | Undisclosed | [7] |
6 February 2020 | DF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [8] | |
FW | ![]() | Brodd | Undisclosed | [9] | |
15 May 2020 | DF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [10] | |
MF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [11] | ||
11 June 2020 | DF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [12] | |
MF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [12] | ||
9 July 2020 | GK | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [13] | |
6 August 2020 | GK | ![]() | Free agent[lower-alpha 1] | [14] | |
28 August 2020 | DF | ![]() | Promoted from junior squad | [15] | |
5 October 2020 | MF | ![]() | Free agent[lower-alpha 2] | [16] |
Transfers out
Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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1 January 2020 | GK | ![]() | Start | Free transfer | [17] |
MF | ![]() | Retired | [18] | ||
MF | ![]() | Released[lower-alpha 3] | [19] | ||
FW | ![]() | Sandnes Ulf | Free transfer | [20] | |
3 January 2020 | MF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [21] |
15 January 2020 | FW | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [22] |
3 July 2020 | GK | ![]() | Contract terminated | [23][24] | |
12 September 2020 | DF | ![]() | ![]() | Undisclosed | [25] |
Loans out
Start date | Pos. | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
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5 February 2020 | DF | ![]() | Sandnes Ulf | End of season | [26][27] |
26 June 2020 | DF | ![]() | Ull/Kisa | End of season | [28][29] |
8 August 2020 | DF | ![]() | Fram Larvik | End of season | [30][31] |
26 August 2020 | MF | ![]() | Åsane | End of season | [32][33] |
- Notes
- Previous club:
Preston North End
- Previous club:
SC Paderborn
- Joined Raufoss on 23 January 2020
Friendlies
On 12 December 2019, Viking announced the friendly matches to be played in pre-season.[34]
On 12 March 2020, all football in Norway was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[35]
Pre-season
29 January 2020 Friendly | WSG Tirol ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | La Manga, Spain |
15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Pranter ![]() |
Report | Bytyqi ![]() Nilsen Tangen ![]() Bjørshol ![]() |
9 February 2020 Friendly | Viking | 1–1 | Arendal | Stavanger, Norway |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sebulonsen ![]() |
Report | Arndal ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion |
16 February 2020 Friendly | Viking | 3–2 | Jerv | Stavanger, Norway |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Furdal ![]() Nilsen Tangen ![]() Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Report | Campos ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 250 |
23 February 2020 Friendly | Viking | 1–3 | Stabæk | Stavanger, Norway |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Report | Bohinen ![]() Isaksen ![]() Azemi ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion |
28 February 2020 Friendly | Chayka ![]() | 3–5 | ![]() | Marbella, Spain |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Østbø ![]() Kulik ![]() Bezdenezhnykh ![]() |
Report | Hove ![]() Torsteinbø ![]() Østensen ![]() Høiland ![]() |
1 March 2020 Friendly | Tromsø | 1–1 | Viking | Marbella, Spain |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Grønli ![]() |
Report | Vevatne ![]() |
6 March 2020 Friendly | Honka ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Marbella, Spain |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kandji ![]() Arko-Mensah ![]() |
Report | Vevatne ![]() |
6 June 2020 Friendly | Sandnes Ulf | 1–3 | Viking | Sandnes, Norway |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berntsen ![]() |
Report | Ibrahimaj ![]() Sebulonsen ![]() |
Stadium: Øster Hus Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Higraff |
10 June 2020 Friendly | Haugesund | 1–1 | Viking | Haugesund, Norway |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ammitzbøll ![]() |
Report | Vevatne ![]() |
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Aleksander Vermundsen |
11 June 2020 Friendly | Viking | 5–0 | Sandnes Ulf | Stavanger, Norway |
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Østensen ![]() de Souza ![]() Nilsen Tangen ![]() Bell ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Tore Hansen |
Competitions
Eliteserien
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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4 | Rosenborg | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 52 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
5 | Kristiansund | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 48 | |
6 | Viking | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 44 | |
7 | Odd | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 43 | |
8 | Stabæk | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 39 |
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 (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).[36]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 30 | −10 |
Source: see below
Results by round
Matches
The Eliteserien fixtures were announced on 19 December 2019.[37] The season was originally scheduled to start on 4 April, but due to the coronavirus pandemic the football season was delayed. The new start date for the league was 16 June.[38]
16 June 2020 1 | Viking | 2–4 | Bodø/Glimt | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Torsteinbø ![]() Østensen ![]() |
Report | Saltnes ![]() Hauge ![]() Fet ![]() Zinckernagel ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
21 June 2020 2 | Brann | 3–0 | Viking | Bergen |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Bamba ![]() Koomson ![]() Hustad ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
24 June 2020 3 | Viking | 1–1 | Mjøndalen | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berisha ![]() |
Report | Ibrahim ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
27 June 2020 4 | Vålerenga | 2–1 | Viking | Oslo |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Vilhjálmsson ![]() Vega ![]() |
Report | Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Espen Eskås |
1 July 2020 5 | Viking | 2–0 | Sandefjord | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Løkberg ![]() Berisha ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
4 July 2020 6 | Start | 1–1 | Viking | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Schulze ![]() |
Report | Bytyqi ![]() |
Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
12 July 2020 7 | Viking | 1–2 | Odd | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vevatne ![]() |
Report | Lauritsen ![]() Jakobsen ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
15 July 2020 8 | Molde | 5–0 | Viking | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | James ![]() Hussain ![]() Wingo ![]() Andersen ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
18 July 2020 9 | Haugesund | 0–2 | Viking | Haugesund |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Ibrahimaj ![]() Bytyqi ![]() |
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
26 July 2020 10 | Viking | 3–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Løkberg ![]() Pereira ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Sivert Amland |
30 July 2020 11 | Rosenborg | 3–0 | Viking | Trondheim |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Helland ![]() Hovland ![]() Børven ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Espen Eskås |
2 August 2020 12 | Viking | 1–2 | Kristiansund | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berisha ![]() |
Report | Skarsem ![]() Ulvestad ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
9 August 2020 13 | Aalesund | 2–2 | Viking | Ålesund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Larsen ![]() Castro ![]() |
Report | Berisha ![]() |
Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
16 August 2020 14 | Viking | 3–3 | Stabæk | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berisha ![]() Bytyqi ![]() |
Report | Lundal ![]() Bohinen ![]() Kinoshita ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
22 August 2020 15 | Strømsgodset | 0–2 | Viking | Drammen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Jack ![]() Bell ![]() |
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
30 August 2020 16 | Viking | 3–2 | Molde | Stavanger |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Berisha ![]() Ibrahimaj ![]() Torsteinbø ![]() |
Report | Andersen ![]() Ellingsen ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
12 September 2020 17 | Kristiansund | 3–5 | Viking | Kristiansund |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pellegrino ![]() Bye ![]() |
Report | Berisha ![]() Bytyqi ![]() Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
20 September 2020 18 | Viking | 5–2 | Aalesund | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bytyqi ![]() Berisha ![]() Vikstøl ![]() Bell ![]() |
Report | Nordli ![]() Haugen ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
27 September 2020 19 | Mjøndalen | 1–2 | Viking | Mjøndalen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Liseth ![]() |
Report | Bytyqi ![]() Høiland ![]() |
Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
4 October 2020 20 | Viking | 2–2 | Strømsgodset | Stavanger |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vevatne ![]() de Lanlay ![]() |
Report | Salvesen ![]() Hove ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 200[39] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
27 October 2020 21 | Viking | 0–1 | Haugesund | Stavanger |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Wadji ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Espen Eskås | |
Note: The match was supposed to be played on 25 October, but was postponed due to Veton Berisha testing positive for the coronavirus on 14 October, and the whole team subsequently having to be in a 10 day quarantine.[41] |
1 November 2020 22 | Stabæk | 1–1 | Viking | Bærum |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kassi ![]() |
Report | Bytyqi ![]() |
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
4 November 2020 23 | Odd | 3–0 | Viking | Skien |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bakenga ![]() Kitolano ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad | |
Note: The match was supposed to be played on 18 October, but was postponed due to Veton Berisha testing positive for the coronavirus on 14 October, and the whole team subsequently having to be in a 10 day quarantine.[41] |
8 November 2020 24 | Viking | 3–0 | Rosenborg | Stavanger |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Berisha ![]() de Lanlay ![]() Vevatne ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
22 November 2020 25 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–2 | Viking | Sarpsborg |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Utvik ![]() |
Report | Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
28 November 2020 26 | Viking | 4–1 | Start | Stavanger |
16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sebulonsen ![]() Friðjónsson ![]() Torsteinbø ![]() |
Report | Kabran ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
2 December 2020 27 | Viking | 2–0 | Brann | Stavanger |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Berisha ![]() Ibrahimaj ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
6 December 2020 28 | Sandefjord | 2–2 | Viking | Sandefjord |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Rufo ![]() |
Report | Berisha ![]() |
Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 0[42] Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
10 December 2020 29 | Viking | 2–2 | Vålerenga | Stavanger |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Berisha ![]() Bytyqi ![]() |
Report | Dønnum ![]() |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Rohit Saggi |
19 December 2020 30 | Bodø/Glimt | 3–0 | Viking | Bodø |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Fet ![]() Junker ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 600[40] Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
Norwegian Cup
The 2020 edition of the Norwegian Football Cup was cancelled.[43]
UEFA Europa League
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Rank | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Eliteserien | Norwegian Cup | UEFA Europa League | Total |
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1 | FW | ![]() | Veton Berisha | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
2 | MF | ![]() | Zymer Bytyqi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
3 | FW | ![]() | Ylldren Ibrahimaj | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
4 | MF | ![]() | Fredrik Torsteinbø | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | DF | ![]() | Viljar Vevatne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | MF | ![]() | Joe Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
FW | ![]() | Yann-Erik de Lanlay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
MF | ![]() | Kristoffer Løkberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
DF | ![]() | Adrian Pereira | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | FW | ![]() | Tommy Høiland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
FW | ![]() | Even Østensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Sebastian Sebulonsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | ![]() | Samúel Friðjónsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
TOTALS | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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