Vålerenga Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Oslo. They play their home games at Ullevaal Stadion which has a capacity of 28,972. During the 2016 campaign they will compete in Tippeligaen and the Norwegian Cup.
| 2016 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Thomas Baardseng | |||
| Manager | Kjetil Rekdal | |||
| Stadium | Ullevaal Stadion | |||
| Tippeligaen | 10th | |||
| Norwegian Cup | Quarterfinal vs Strømsgodset | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ghayas Zahid (8) All: Deshorn Brown (10) | |||
Squad
- As of 19 August 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | MF |  NOR | Sander Berge |
| 24 | DF | NOR | Kjetil Wæhler |
| 25 | FW | NOR | Mohammed Abdellaoue |
| 28 | FW | NOR | Thomas Elsebutangen |
| 29 | MF | NOR | Magnus Retsius Grødem |
| 30 | GK | NOR | Aslak Falch |
| 33 | DF | NOR | Anders Nedrebø |
| 34 | GK | NOR | Adrian Møller |
| 38 | DF | NOR | Kristoffer Hay |
| 39 | MF |  GHA | Ernest Agyiri (on loan from Manchester City) |
| 40 | DF | NOR | Mats Andersen |
| 41 | DF | NOR | David Gyedu-Nkuahn |
| 42 | DF | NOR | Henning Tønsberg Andresen |
| 43 | DF | NOR | Madhusan Sandrakumar |
| 44 | GK | NOR | Tinius Klausen |
| — | MF |  ISL | Samúel Friðjónsson |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
Winter
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Summer
Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Competitions
Tippeligaen
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 25 | −4 |
Last updated: 9 November 2016.
Source: see below
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2016. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 14 March 2016 1 | Vålerenga | 0–2 | Viking | Oslo |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stengel  60' Wæhler 78' | Summary | Soares 17' Sverrisson  22' 87' Haugen 66' Bringaker 88' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,573 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen |
| 20 March 2016 2 | Sogndal | 1–0 | Vålerenga | Sogndalsfjøra |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Ramsland 12' | Summary | Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus Attendance: 3,453 Referee: Kai Erik Steen |
| 2 April 2016 3 | Vålerenga | 0–2 | Rosenborg | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Summary | Konradsen 35' de Lanlay 83' Jensen 87' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 15,146 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 9 April 2016 4 | Stabæk | 2–1 | Vålerenga | Bærum |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kassi 1' Mehmeti 26' Issah 80' Gorozia 90' | Summary | Larsen 12' Brown 68' Zahid 89' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 4,151 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen |
| 17 April 2016 5 | Vålerenga | 4–0 | Tromsø | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Brown 41' Wæhler 56' Holm 61' (pen.) Zahid 65' Lindkvist 70' Jääger 73' | Summary | Pedersen 3' Olsen 25' Antonsen 64' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,047 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 21 April 2016 6 | Molde | 4–0 | Vålerenga | Molde |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Svendsen 15' Bakenga 34' Ssewankambo 45' Strand 64' Toivio 88' | Summary | Sakor 10' Wæhler 29' Larsen 90+1' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 7,775 Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 24 April 2016 7 | Vålerenga | 2–0 | Start | Oslo |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Brown 6', 89' Castro 32' | Summary | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 6,379 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 30 April 2016 8 | Lillestrøm | 2–0 | Vålerenga | Lillestrøm |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Friday 9' Jradi 30' Innocent 90+2' | Summary | Zahid 88' Wæhler 90+5' | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 9,085 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen |
| 8 May 2016 9 | Vålerenga | 3–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Oslo |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jääger 21' Brown 52' Ómarsson 88' | Summary | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 6,916 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 11 May 2016 10 | Bodø/Glimt | 0–0 | Vålerenga | Bodø |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Normann 29' | Summary | Larsen 69' | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 2,898 Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 16 May 2016 11 | Vålerenga | 0–1 | Haugesund | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Zahid 65' Wæhler 67' Jääger 69' | Summary | Ibrahim 18' Stølås 60' Skjerve 80' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 9,164 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen |
| 22 May 2016 12 | Strømsgodset | 3–2 | Vålerenga | Drammen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Keita 58' Moen 60' 85' Vilsvik 71' | Summary | Brown 20' Arvidsson 27' Abu 28' (o.g.) Lindkvist 65' Falch 65' | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 7,258 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 29 May 2016 13 | Aalesund | 2–2 | Vålerenga | Ålesund |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Gyasi 12' 82' | Summary | Berge 38' Ómarsson 71'Wæhler 88' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 6,121 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 3 July 2016 14 | Vålerenga | 0–1 | Odd | Oslo |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Summary | Zekhnini 41' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,667 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 9 July 2016 15 | Brann | 4–1 | Vålerenga | Bergen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Barmen 40' Vega 52' Skålevik 82' Huseklepp 85' | Summary | Tollås 17' Moa 20' | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 10,482 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 15 July 2016 16 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Sogndal | Oslo |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Zahid 17' Tollås 30' Larsen 65' | Summary | Sveen 69' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,074 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen |
| 24 July 2016 17 | Start | 2–4 | Vålerenga | Kristiansand |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Børufsen 78', 84' | Summary | Moa 11' Tollås 23' Zahid 53' Grindheim 81' Johansen 88' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,022 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 1 August 2016 18 | Vålerenga | 3–0 | Molde | Oslo |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Moa 9' Larsen 16' Sakor 30' Zahid 76' | Summary | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 10,304 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen |
| 7 August 2016 19 | Sarpsborg 08 | 0–2 | Vålerenga | Sarpsborg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Trondsen 64' | Summary | Lindkvist 22' Wæhler 39' Moa 79' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5,107 Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 13 August 2016 20 | Vålerenga | 3–2 | Brann | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Zahid 31', 90+2' Juklerød 45+1' Grindheim 73' Holm 82' | Summary | Barmen 14' Vega 49' Nilsen 55' Acosta 71' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 9,866 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 19 August 2016 21 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Bodø/Glimt | Oslo |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Wæhler 25' Larsen 59' Juklerød 65' | Summary | Azemi 43' Jacobsen 56' Pohorilyy 89' Mockenhaupt 90' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,447 Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 28 August 2016 22 | Odd | 1–2 | Vålerenga | Skien |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ruud 46' Occéan 85' | Summary | Lekven 10' Moa 35' 45+1', 64' | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 9,135 Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen |
| 10 September 2016 23 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Strømsgodset | Oslo |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Juklerød 58' Lundström 73' | Summary | Andersen 51' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 8,422 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 16 September 2016 24 | Haugesund | 1–1 | Vålerenga | Haugesund |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stølås 31' | Summary | Nakkim 57' Zahid 75' 78' | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 5,330 Referee: Tommy Skjerven |
| 25 September 2016 25 | Vålerenga | 0–1 | Aalesund | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lindkvist 32' Lundström 42' Wæhler 45+2' | Summary | Abdellaoue 1' Hoff 30' Carlsen 34' Kirkeskov 71' A.Lie 88' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 6,845 Referee: Kim Andre Johnsen |
| 2 October 2016 26 | Rosenborg | 3–1 | Vålerenga | Trondheim |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Reitan 4' Helland 29' Bakenga 31' Þórarinsson 44' | Summary | Reginiussen 38' (o.g.) Moa 44' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 19,518 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 16 October 2016 27 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Stabæk | Oslo |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lekven 53' Lindkvist 84' | Summary | Keita 3' (pen.) | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 7,088 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 23 October 2016 28 | Tromsø | 0–3 | Vålerenga | Tromsø |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Summary | Johansen 49' Moa 58' Zahid 66' Wæhler 80' Larsen 84' | Stadium: Alfheim Stadion Attendance: 6,429 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 30 October 2016 29 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Lillestrøm | Oslo |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Moa 21' Larsen 64' Sakor 80' Stengel 89' | Summary | Innocent 20' Kippe 20' Martin 32' Mathew 51' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 19,038 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
| 6 November 2016 30 | Viking | 0–2 | Vålerenga | Stavanger |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jørgensen 76' Mets 80' Bringaker 90+4' | Summary | Moa 43' Wæhler 66' Grødem 90' Sandberg 90+4' | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 11,347 Referee: Tore Hansen |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Viking | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 43 |
| 9 | Aalesund | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 51 | −5 | 42 |
| 10 | Vålerenga | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 38 |
| 11 | Sogndal | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 36 |
| 12 | Lillestrøm | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 34 |
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian), Soccerway
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 (between two teams).[27]
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 (between two teams).[27]
Norwegian Cup
| 13 April 2016 First Round | Løten | 1–4 | Vålerenga | Løten |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mellum 2' | Report | Ómarsson 11', 21' Nedrebø 32' Castro 50' Udahl 67' | Stadium: Løten Stadion Attendance: 2,813 Referee: Henrik Ingwardo |
| 27 April 2016 Second Round | Hønefoss | 1–3 | Vålerenga | Hønefoss |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Muqkurtaj 58' | Report | Zahid 15' Brown 21' Stengel 57' Sakor 83' | Stadium: Aka Arena Attendance: 1,519 Referee: Nedim Brbovic |
| 4 May 2016 Third Round | KFUM Oslo | 0–2 | Vålerenga | Oslo |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | R.Rasch 58' Ekblom 75' C.Abshir 88' | Report | Arvidsson 33' Brown 71', 80' | Stadium: KFUM-Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Sigurd Kringstadbukta |
Squad statistics
- As of match played 6 November 2016
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK |  SWE | Marcus Sandberg | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 3 | DF |  EST | Enar Jääger | 14 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | NOR | Jonatan Tollås | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | SWE | Robert Lundström | 22 | 0 | 16+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | DF | NOR | Simon Larsen | 31 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | MF | NOR | Daniel Fredheim Holm | 22 | 1 | 13+7 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | NOR | Magnus Lekven | 10 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | MF | SWE | Rasmus Lindkvist | 30 | 3 | 25+2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | MF | NOR | Ghayas Zahid | 32 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | MF | NOR | Herman Stengel | 29 | 0 | 11+14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | DF | NOR | Markus Nakkim | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | MF | NOR | Vajebah Sakor | 26 | 3 | 13+8 | 1 | 2+3 | 2 | ||||
| 17 | FW | NOR | Niklas Castro | 13 | 1 | 4+5 | 0 | 1+3 | 1 | ||||
| 18 | MF | NOR | Rino Falk Larsen | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | MF | NOR | Christian Grindheim | 31 | 1 | 26+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | FW | NOR | Henrik Kjelsrud Johansen | 15 | 2 | 5+9 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | MF | NOR | Simen Juklerød | 24 | 4 | 17+3 | 3 | 3+1 | 1 | ||||
| 23 | MF | NOR | Sander Berge | 30 | 0 | 23+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||||
| 24 | DF | NOR | Kjetil Wæhler | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 25 | FW | NOR | Mohammed Abdellaoue | 19 | 7 | 15+3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | FW | NOR | Thomas Elsebutangen | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | MF | NOR | Magnus Grødem | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | GK | NOR | Aslak Falch | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 33 | DF | NOR | Anders Nedrebø | 7 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 39 | MF | GHA | Ernest Agyiri | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 40 | DF | NOR | Mathusan Sandrakumar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 41 | DF | NOR | Sander Pettersen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 43 | FW | NOR | Henrik Udahl | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | ||||
| Players away from Vålerenga on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 22 | FW | ISL | Elías Már Ómarsson | 16 | 4 | 5+8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Players who left Vålerenga during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 8 | DF | SWE | Jesper Arvidsson | 8 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | FW |  JAM | Deshorn Brown | 17 | 10 | 13+1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | | 26 | Deshorn Brown | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | MF | | 10 | Ghayas Zahid | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | FW | | 25 | Mohammed Abdellaoue | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | MF | | 21 | Simen Juklerød | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| FW | | 22 | Elías Már Ómarsson | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 6 | MF | | 9 | Rasmus Lindkvist | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MF | | 16 | Vajebah Sakor | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 8 | FW | | 20 | Henrik Kjelsrud Johansen | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Own goal | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | MF | | 7 | Daniel Fredheim Holm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | | 3 | Enar Jääger | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 24 | Kjetil Wæhler | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 4 | Jonatan Tollås | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 19 | Christian Grindheim | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 6 | Simon Larsen | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 29 | Magnus Grødem | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 17 | Niklas Castro | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| FW | | 43 | Henrik Udahl | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 41 | 12 | 53 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Total | |||
| |  | | | | | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | GK | Marcus Sandberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Enar Jääger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Jonatan Tollås | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | Robert Lundström | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | | DF | Simon Larsen | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Daniel Fredheim Holm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | DF | Jesper Arvidsson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | MF | Magnus Lekven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | | MF | Rasmus Lindkvist | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | | MF | Ghayas Zahid | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | | MF | Herman Stengel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | | DF | Markus Nakkim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | | MF | Vajebah Sakor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | | FW | Niklas Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | | MF | Christian Grindheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | | MF | Simen Juklerød | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | | MF | Sander Berge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | | DF | Kjetil Wæhler | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 25 | | FW | Mohammed Abdellaoue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | | GK | Aslak Falch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | | DF | Anders Nedrebø | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 47 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 0 | |||
References
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