Viking

Dinamo Zagreb

UEFA Champions League | Wed 26 Aug, 20:00

Viking v Dinamo Zagreb Stats

Data last updated: Tue 25 Aug 2026, 07:51 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Dinamo Zagreb host Viking in a crucial UEFA Champions League qualifier, bringing strong attacking momentum after scoring 16 goals in their last five matches. Despite missing suspended goalkeeper Ivan Filipovic, Dinamo's European experience and home advantage position them as favorites. Viking, Norwegian champions with potent attackers Zlatko Tripic and Peter Christiansen, have struggled away in Europe but maintain solid domestic form. This first leg will test Dinamo's ability to capitalize on their scoring surge against Viking's threat, setting up a competitive tie with high stakes and tactical intensity.

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Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score

Dinamo Zagreb scored 16 goals in last five matches, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
Viking FK have scored in 3 of their last 4 matches, indicating attacking threat.
Dinamo Zagreb have won 3 of their last 4 matches, showing strong form.
Viking's European away record is weak, having lost all 7 two-legged ties.
Key players Dion Drena Beljo and Lukas Kacavenda lead Dinamo's attack; Viking rely on Zlatko Tripic and Peter Christiansen.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model rates Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score highly due to Dinamo's potent recent scoring form averaging over 3 goals per game and Viking's consistent ability to score despite defensive vulnerabilities. The 50.5% significantly exceeds the 30.8% implied probability from , indicating strong value. Dinamo's European pedigree and home advantage combine with Viking's attacking quality to support a competitive, goal-filled match. No data limitations affect , making this a compelling selection based on form and tactical matchups.

Dinamo Zagreb recent scoring16 goals in last 5 matches (3.2 per game)

Strong positive

Viking scoring consistencyBTTS in 3 of last 4 matches

Positive

European experienceDinamo won 21 of last 24 qualifiers

Strong positive

Viking away European recordLost all 7 two-legged ties

Negative

Price vs model chanceModel chance 50.5% vs implied 30.8%

Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Dinamo Zagreb's recent attacking surge and European experience make them strong favorites to win at home, while Viking's capable offense suggests they will find the net despite defensive challenges. This combination points to a competitive match with goals at both ends, aligning well with the Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score selection.

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BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome and goal-scoring dynamics

“Dinamo's attacking momentum combined with Viking's consistent goal threat creates a dynamic clash where both teams scoring is highly plausible, especially given Dinamo's home advantage and European pedigree.”

Key Data Signals

Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score evidence

Dinamo Zagreb scored 16 goals in last five matches, averaging 3.2 goals per game.

Viking FK have scored in 3 of their last 4 matches, indicating attacking threat.

Dinamo Zagreb have won 3 of their last 4 matches, showing strong form.

Viking's European away record is weak, having lost all 7 two-legged ties.

What To Watch In The Data

Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score notes

Over the last five matches, both teams have frequently contributed to high-scoring games, with Dinamo reaching over 2.5 goals in 80% of recent matches and Viking at 100%.
The single head-to-head meeting averaged 4 goals, indicating a trend toward open, attacking play and supporting expectations for a goal-rich encounter.

Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Viking3

Avg corners for

Dinamo Zagreb7.5

Viking12

Avg total corners

Dinamo Zagreb12.75

Viking1

Avg yellow cards

Dinamo Zagreb2.25

Viking6

Avg shots

Dinamo Zagreb18.75

Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBetfred guide price · Model 69% vs implied 62% · edge +7.3 pts

1.62

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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 75%

1.36

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Over 4.5 CardsBetUK guide price · model 52%

1.83

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Over 10.5 CornersBetMGM guide price

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Dinamo Zagreb averages 7.5 corners and 18.75 shots per game, reflecting sustained attacking pressure and territorial control. Viking's 3 corners and 6 shots per game indicate more limited but still present offensive efforts. The higher card average for Dinamo (2.25 yellows) suggests aggressive play, possibly from pressing or defensive challenges, contributing to a lively match environment.

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Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Viking2

Avg goals scored

Dinamo Zagreb2.6

Viking2

Avg goals conceded

Dinamo Zagreb1.2

Viking100%

BTTS rate

Dinamo Zagreb80%

Viking100%

Over 2.5 goals

Dinamo Zagreb80%

Best odds for this sectionOver 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · Model 78% vs implied 64% · edge +14.3 pts

1.57

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.5

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Over 1.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 88%

1.17

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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 58%

2.25

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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%

2.5

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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 26%

2.35

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Both teams have demonstrated strong scoring form recently, with Dinamo netting 16 goals in five matches and Viking scoring in three of their last four. Dinamo's offensive momentum and Viking's ability to breach defenses despite European struggles support a high likelihood of goals at both ends, aligning with the BTTS condition.

Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickDinamo Zagreb Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 71% vs implied 56% · edge +15 pts

1.8

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 78%

1.57

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.5

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Dinamo Zagreb to WinBetfred guide price · model 56%

2.45

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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 75%

1.36

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The current of 3.25 for Dinamo Zagreb to Win & Both Teams to Score imply a 30.8% chance, while the model estimates a 50.5% probability, indicating significant value in this market. This price sensitivity suggests the market may underestimate Viking's scoring threat alongside Dinamo's home control, making the selection an attractive bet at these .

Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Viking

Last 50W 1D 0L

Last 5 record

Last 100W 1D 0L

18 Aug 2026A Dinamo Zagreb2-2

Dinamo Zagreb

DWWWD

Last 53W 2D 0L

Last 5 record

Last 103W 2D 0L

18 Aug 2026H Viking2-2

11 Aug 2026A Kauno Žalgiris2-1

04 Aug 2026H Kauno Žalgiris5-0

28 Jul 2026H FC Thun3-2

21 Jul 2026A FC Thun1-1

Market aligned with main pickAway / DrawBetfred guide price · Model 84% vs implied 69% · edge +14.6 pts

1.44

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Dinamo Zagreb Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 71%

1.8

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Dinamo Zagreb to WinBetfred guide price · model 56%

2.45

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Dinamo Zagreb's recent form is impressive, winning three of their last four matches and scoring heavily, while Viking remain competitive with only one loss in the same period. Dinamo's defensive solidity is balanced by Viking's consistent scoring, suggesting a match where momentum favors Dinamo but Viking's resilience and attacking quality maintain pressure.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Viking wins

1Draws

0Dinamo Zagreb wins

18 Aug 2026Dinamo Zagreb v Viking2-2

Market aligned with main pickDinamo Zagreb to WinBetfred guide price · Model 56% vs implied 41% · edge +15 pts

2.45

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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 78%

1.57

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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%

1.5

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The limited head-to-head sample of one match shows a high-scoring game with an average of 4 goals, which weakly supports the expectation of goals in this fixture. However, the small sample means recent form and tactical context carry more weight in predicting outcomes than historical meetings.

Season team stats

UEFA Champions League

Viking1

Played

Dinamo Zagreb5

Viking2

Avg goals for

Dinamo Zagreb2.6

Viking2

Avg goals against

Dinamo Zagreb1.2

Viking0

Clean sheets

Dinamo Zagreb1

Market aligned with main pickDinamo Zagreb Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 71% vs implied 56% · edge +15 pts

1.8

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Dinamo Zagreb to WinBetfred guide price · model 56%

2.45

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Dinamo Zagreb's season stats show a strong attack averaging 2.6 goals per game and a relatively solid defense conceding 1.2 goals, supporting their ability to win and score multiple times. Viking's perfect over 2.5 goals rate and 100% BTTS rate in recent matches underline their offensive consistency and likelihood to score, despite defensive vulnerabilities.

Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

100%Viking Over 2.5

80%Dinamo Zagreb Over 2.5

4H2H avg goals

Over the last five matches, both teams have frequently contributed to high-scoring games, with Dinamo reaching over 2.5 goals in 80% of recent matches and Viking at 100%. The single head-to-head meeting averaged 4 goals, indicating a trend toward open, attacking play and supporting expectations for a goal-rich encounter.

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