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Viking

Arild Østbø

Position
Goalkeeper
Nationality
Norway
Height
183 cm
Games
4
4 starts
Minutes
360
90 a game
Goals
0
0.0 xG
Assists
0
0.0 xA

Player profile

270 min · vs 113 goalkeepers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Busy goalkeeper who plays forward

Østbø looks to play forward, with passes into the final third in the top 17% of goalkeepers, and has had a lot of saves to make. The returns are below par: goals prevented at the 12th percentile, and his passing accuracy is at the 2nd. From 270 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Plays forward. 7.60 passes into the final third per 90, top 17%.

  • Save volume. 3.80 saves per 90, 77th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Below par on goals prevented. Goals prevented at the 12th percentile.

  • Passing accuracy. 48.3%, 2nd percentile.

Similar players

  • Alex Remiro Real SociedadPasses into the final third 83 v 77 and recoveries 32 v 20.
  • Stole Dimitrievski ValenciaPass accuracy 2 v 14 and goals prevented 12 v 36.
  • Caoimhín Kelleher BrentfordPasses into the final third 83 v 86 and recoveries 32 v 38.

Against 114 goalkeepers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of goalkeepers with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 1 of 9 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own box, centre (62%), average spot centre, own third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 99%, Middle third 1%, Final third 0%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Champions League4360000.000.000.01006.40

4 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.40
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.5 at Aston Villa, 21 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.