
Viking vs Sabah FK confirmed lineups, starting XI and match prediction. Read formations, team news and odds ahead of the Champions League kick-off.
Viking vs Sabah FK Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Champions League |
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Match Date | Wednesday 4 November 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 20:00 UK time |
Venue | Lyse Arena |
The starting lineups for the Champions League fixture between Viking and Sabah FK have been confirmed.
Viking Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Arild Østbø (GK), Kristoffer Haugen, Gianni Stensness, Henrik Falchener, Henrik Heggheim, Tobias Moi, Kristoffer Askildsen, Simen Kvia-Egeskog, Zlatko Tripić, Henrik Bjørdal, Erik Botheim
Substitutes: Niklas Fuglestad, Jakob Hansen, Vetle Auklend, Amin Cosic, Essiën Bassey, Herman Haugen, Romano Postema, Ľubomír Belko, Peter Christiansen, Jesper Daland, Joe Bell, Viljar Vevatne
Sabah FK Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Stas Pokatilov (GK), Akim Zedadka, Steve Solvet, Aden McCarthy, Tymoteusz Puchacz, Veljko Simić, Christian Nwachukwu, Umarali Rakhmonaliev, Abdulla Xaybulayev, Ivan Lepinjica, Orphé Mbina
Substitutes: Rodrigo Fernandes, Aleksey Isayev, Rahman Dasdamirov, Júnior Almeida, Kaheem Parris, Xander Severina, Amin Ramazanov, Du Queiroz, Tellur Mütallimov, Xayal Aliyev, Ravan Mirzammadov, Joy-Lance Mickels
Viking vs Sabah FK Immediate Reaction
Viking
Viking line up in a 4-3-3 with Erik Botheim leading the attack and Zlatko Tripić and Henrik Bjørdal on the flanks. Tobias Moi, Kristoffer Askildsen and Simen Kvia-Egeskog form the midfield three, with Arild Østbø in goal behind a back four of Kristoffer Haugen, Gianni Stensness, Henrik Falchener and Henrik Heggheim.
Sabah FK
Sabah FK set up in a 4-2-3-1 with Orphé Mbina as the lone striker and Abdulla Xaybulayev playing just behind him. Veljko Simić and Christian Nwachukwu start either side of the attacking midfielder, while Umarali Rakhmonaliev and Ivan Lepinjica form the double pivot. Akim Zedadka starts at right-back.
Viking vs Sabah FK Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder combines three selections: Over 3.5 total goals in the match, Akim Zedadka to be shown a card, and Peter Christiansen to score at any time. Zedadka has been carded in two of his last three Champions League appearances, and Christiansen is among the Viking substitutes.
Viking vs Sabah FK Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Viking are favourites at Lyse Arena.
Score Prediction: 3-2
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