Brann vs Sarpsborg 08 FF

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🕒 Fri, 29 May 2026 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Brann Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Stian Rovig Sletner 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Brann 7 · Sarpsborg 08 FF 9
Referee Stats
12 matches · 3.83 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.83
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 17%
Home wins 33%
Draws 42%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-10).
  • Brann controlled possession (69%).

Team Overview

Brann (Home stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 6-0-5

Goals For / Against

20 / 16
Avg: 1.82 / 1.45

Points

18
Avg: 1.64

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1
Sarpsborg 08 FF (Away stats)

Games / Record

11
W-D-L: 2-4-5

Goals For / Against

12 / 17
Avg: 1.09 / 1.55

Points

10
Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eliteserien fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.64
PPG
0.91
1.82
GF
1.09
1.45
GA
1.55
91%
O2.5
55%
82%
BTTS
55%
45%
Score 1st
18%

League-position context

Brann rank7th
Sarpsborg 08 FF rank9th
Brann points29
Sarpsborg 08 FF points25
Brann: #7 · 29 pts · GD +7
21 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sarpsborg 08 FF: #9 · 25 pts · GD -5
25 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brann last 5 home

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sarpsborg 08 FF last 5 away

D D L D D
Points4/15
Weighted index27
Goals5-6
Record0-4-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Brann trend breakdown

Over 2.591%
BTTS82%
BTTS + O2.582%
1H Over 0.591%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 27%

Sarpsborg 08 FF trend breakdown

Over 2.555%
BTTS55%
BTTS + O2.545%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 82% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 45%

Scoring reliability

Brann score at home91%
Brann clean sheet at home9%
Sarpsborg 08 FF score away64%
Sarpsborg 08 FF clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Brann score first45%
Brann win after scoring first80%
Sarpsborg 08 FF score first18%
Sarpsborg 08 FF win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brann 33% · Sarpsborg 08 FF 43%
Avg first goal minute: Brann 17.8' · Sarpsborg 08 FF 17.5'

Vs league average

Brann score at home1.82 vs 1.85
Brann concede at home1.45 vs 1.32
Sarpsborg 08 FF score away1.09 vs 1.32
Sarpsborg 08 FF concede away1.55 vs 1.85
Brann score 1% below league average, while Sarpsborg 08 FF score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Brann are 11% above league average at home, and Sarpsborg 08 FF are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Brann goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 1

Sarpsborg 08 FF goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
10
10
Shots off Goal
1
3
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
6
7
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
8
5
Fouls
6
8
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
588
259
Passes Accurate
485
163
Passes %
82%
63%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
29'
29' Goal · 1-0
R. Holten
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Soltvedt
41'
41' Goal · 1-1
V. E. Halvorsen
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Sørli
45+1'
45+1' Goal · 1-2
S. Sørli
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Niyukuri
46'
46' V. E. Halvorsen
1st substitution · For: E. Wichne
57'
57' J. Soltvedt
58'
58' S. Christiansen
59'
59' K. Eriksen
1st substitution · For: N. Holm
60'
60' U. Mathisen
2nd substitution · For: B. Finne
60'
60' J. Þorsteinsson
3rd substitution · For: M. Haaland
63'
63' F. Knudsen
72'
72' J. Soltvedt
4th substitution · For: J. Torsvik
76'
76' C. Niyukuri
2nd substitution · For: M. Ødegaard
80'
80' S. Sørli
3rd substitution · For: M. Svenningsen Gronn
85'
85' R. Holten
5th substitution · For: M. Hellan
88'
88' N. Williams
4th substitution · For: N. Skuseth
88'
88' D. Karlsbakk
5th substitution · For: Bop Gueye
90+3'
90+3' M. Ødegaard

Brann vs Sarpsborg 08 FF 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sarpsborg 08 FF beat Brann 2-1 on Friday, 29 May 2026 in Eliteserien. The match was refereed by Stian Rovig Sletner. It was played at Brann Stadion.

First half: Brann took the lead at 29' when R. Holten scored, with the assist credited to J. Soltvedt, making the score 1-0. Sarpsborg 08 FF leveled the score at 41' when V. E. Halvorsen scored, with the assist credited to S. Sørli, making the score 1-1. Sarpsborg 08 FF took the lead at 45+1' when S. Sørli scored, with the assist credited to C. Niyukuri, making the score 1-2.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Sarpsborg 08 FF made their 1st substitution at 46', with V. E. Halvorsen replacing E. Wichne. J. Soltvedt received a yellow card for Brann at 57'. S. Christiansen received a yellow card for Sarpsborg 08 FF at 58'. Brann made their 1st substitution at 59', with K. Eriksen replacing N. Holm. Brann made their 2nd substitution at 60', with U. Mathisen replacing B. Finne. Brann made their 3rd substitution at 60', with J. Þorsteinsson replacing M. Haaland. F. Knudsen received a yellow card for Brann at 63'. Brann made their 4th substitution at 72', with J. Soltvedt replacing J. Torsvik. Sarpsborg 08 FF made their 2nd substitution at 76', with C. Niyukuri replacing M. Ødegaard. Sarpsborg 08 FF made their 3rd substitution at 80', with S. Sørli replacing M. Svenningsen Gronn. Brann made their 5th substitution at 85', with R. Holten replacing M. Hellan. Sarpsborg 08 FF made their 4th substitution at 88', with N. Williams replacing N. Skuseth. Sarpsborg 08 FF made their 5th substitution at 88', with D. Karlsbakk replacing Bop Gueye. M. Ødegaard received a yellow card for Sarpsborg 08 FF at 90+3'.

Brann used 5 substitutions while Sarpsborg 08 FF used 5 substitutions. Brann got 2 yellow cards, while Sarpsborg 08 FF got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-10).
  • Brann controlled possession (69%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins8
Draws6
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (47.4%)
BTTS13 (68.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

Brann vs Sarpsborg 08 FF Head-to-Head History by Season