🏆 ✓ TIP WON Viking 6-3 Start
⚡ Today's Best Picks for this Match
🎯 158% 📊 Over 1.5 Goals90%
🏆 Norway Eliteserien 📅 Saturday, 16th May 2026
V
Viking
W W W W W
6-3
FT
S
Start
D L L D L
Expert Prediction
Prediction Model
1
Backing Viking to win in this fixture.
Odds
1.21
decimal
Confidence
58%
Solid Pick
H 60% D 20% A 20%
📈 Value Edge
-25%
Negative Edge
Our model gives this a 58% probability, while the current odds imply 83%. Bookmakers are pricing this higher than our model.
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Main pick
1 — Viking to win
@1.21
Over 1.5 Goals90%
⚔️ Head to Head
3
Viking
4
Draws
3
Start
Against Viking won 3 of the last 10 meetings (4 draws).
📊 Team Statistics
Viking Start
2.5 Goals / Game 0.8
0.8 Conceded / Game 2
50% Clean Sheets 0%
8-0-2 W-D-L 0-4-6
Win Rate Comparison
80% 0%
📈 Form Ratings
Viking
Overall
8.0
Scoring
8.3
Defence
7.3
Start
Overall
1.2
Scoring
2.7
Defence
3.3
🔀 Combination Markets
Result & BTTS
Home Win & BTTS Yes 48%
Home Win & BTTS No 32%
Draw & BTTS Yes 12%
Draw & BTTS No 8%
Away Win & BTTS Yes 0%
Away Win & BTTS No 0%
Result & Goals
Home Win & Over 2.5 48%
Home Win & Under 2.5 32%
Draw & Over 2.5 12%
Draw & Under 2.5 8%
Away Win & Over 2.5 0%
Away Win & Under 2.5 0%
📜 Match History
Head to Head
06.02.26CF
Viking
4
Start
0
23.03.25CF
Start
4
Viking
3
25.04.21CF
Viking
3
Start
3
28.11.20ELI
Viking
4
Start
1
04.07.20ELI
Start
1
Viking
1
14.11.19CF
Viking
1
Start
1
05.06.19CF
Viking
1
Start
2
24.03.18CF
Start
3
Viking
1
11.02.17CF
Viking
1
Start
1
02.10.16ELI
Viking
2
Start
0
Recent Results
Viking
10.05.26ELI
KFUM Oslo
0
Viking
2
W
01.05.26ELI
Viking
3
Rosenborg
0
W
25.04.26ELI
Fredrikstad
1
Viking
2
W
18.04.26ELI
Viking
3
Brann
2
W
11.04.26ELI
Viking
5
Bodo/Glimt
0
W
06.04.26ELI
Valerenga
0
Viking
1
W
25.03.26CF
Viking
3
Haugesund
0
W
21.03.26ELI
Viking
4
Molde
1
W
18.03.26NMC
Viking
1
Aalesund
2
L
14.03.26ELI
HamKam
2
Viking
1
L
Start
03.05.26ELI
Start
1
Tromso
1
D
30.04.26ELI
Bodo/Glimt
5
Start
0
L
26.04.26ELI
HamKam
2
Start
1
L
19.04.26ELI
Start
1
Molde
1
D
11.04.26ELI
Lillestrom
3
Start
1
L
06.04.26ELI
Sarpsborg 08
1
Start
1
D
27.03.26CF
Tromso
1
Start
0
L
21.03.26ELI
Start
1
Aalesund
1
D
15.03.26ELI
KFUM Oslo
2
Start
0
L
08.03.26CF
Sandefjord
3
Start
2
L
📝 Tactical Analysis

On Saturday, 16th May 2026, Viking host Start in Norway Eliteserien. Our analysis points to Viking to win as the standout bet.

Viking come into this in strong form, with 8W 0D 2L from 10 matches.

Start are struggling away — 0W 4D 6L in 10 games.

H2H: Viking won 3 of 10 meetings vs Start's 3, 4 draws. BTTS in 80%.

With all factors considered, viking to win at 1.21 represents the strongest value angle here.


Finding highly profitable betting chances means you have to sit down and crunch the numbers, and this Norway Eliteserien fixture provides a fantastic opening for smart money. The secret to winning is to detach emotionally and focus entirely on the stats that actually matter. The hosts’ current profile is our first stop on the breakdown.

Their general form anchors the market, but the immediate form guide is where the real betting value lives. Breaking down their recent performances highlights their exact threat level and the defensive gaps they are showing today. The visitors offer their own statistical puzzle to solve.

It is essential to compare their extended form with the immediate spark shown in their last few games to establish if they are undervalued by the oddsmakers right now. Past head-to-heads provide another crucial layer of betting insight. The historical data frequently highlights recurring setups or psychological edges that disrupt standard pricing.

Merging these historical facts with current form generates a highly dependable pick that you can trust. After assessing the board, the prime bet really stands out. Our primary choice is 1, which is the smartest play available, perfectly aligned with the current @1.21 odds.

With the match about to kick off, the analysis is locked in. The final score will serve as the ultimate judge of our statistical read. Use our other daily tips to build your slips.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best betting tip for Viking vs Start?
Our pick is 1 — Viking to win at odds of ~1.21. Our prediction engine gives this a 58% confidence rating.
How has Viking performed in their recent matches?
Viking heads into this fixture with a record of 8W 0D 2L from their last 10 games.
What is the recent form of Start?
Start has recorded 0W 4D 6L across their last 10 matches.
What is the Head-to-Head (H2H) record between Viking and Start?
In their last 10 meetings, Viking has won 3 times, Start has won 3 times, and there have been 4 draws.
Are we expecting a high-scoring match (Over/Under 2.5 Goals)?
Recent matches involving these teams average 3.1 goals per game. Furthermore, BTTS has landed in 80% of their previous H2H encounters.
Is there value in the odds for this prediction?
At 58% confidence, the odds are fairly priced. Consider it as part of an accumulator rather than a standalone.
What time does Viking vs Start kick off?
Kick-off time is shown at the top of this prediction page. All times may vary by timezone — check your local bookmaker or broadcaster for the exact schedule.
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