SK Brann 3–2 Vålerenga IF
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.4 – 0.9
- Actual xG
- 2.7 – 1.0
- Goals
- 3 – 2
Footybot made SK Brann favourites at 70%.
SK Brann won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 1.0.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, 61.0 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Ulrik Mathisen +11.9, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad +8.6.
Well below it: Eggert Aron Guðmundsson −15.0, Joachim Soltvedt −15.0, Jacob Lungi Sørensen −14.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
SK Brann
| 31 Aug 2025 | D 2–2 | at Kristiansund BK |
| 27 Aug 2025 | W 4–0 | at AEK Larnaca |
| 21 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | v AEK Larnaca |
| 17 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | at Tromsø IL |
| 14 Aug 2025 | L 0–1 | v BK Häcken |
Vålerenga IF
| 30 Aug 2025 | W 3–2 | v Bryne FK |
| 24 Aug 2025 | W 3–2 | at Haugesund |
| 17 Aug 2025 | W 4–0 | v Sarpsborg 08 |
| 3 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | v Sandefjord Fotball |
| 26 Jul 2025 | L 2–7 | at Bodø/Glimt |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
SK Brann
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetle Dragsnes | 11 | 83.4 | – |
| Niklas Castro | 31 | 61.7 | – |
| Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen | 90 | 61.0 | +5.4 |
| Felix Horn Myhre | 90 | 53.3 | +4.7 |
| Mathias Dyngeland | 90 | 52.9 | +2.7 |
| Ulrik Mathisen | 60 | 51.5 | +11.9 |
| Denzel De Roeve | 30 | 47.9 | – |
| Emil Kornvig | 90 | 47.0 | +1.0 |
| Eivind Helland | 90 | 46.7 | −2.6 |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon | 89 | 42.9 | −12.5 |
| Jacob Lungi Sørensen | 90 | 40.5 | −14.1 |
| Thore Pedersen | 60 | 38.9 | −9.6 |
| Noah Jean Holm | 30 | 30.0 | – |
| Eggert Aron Guðmundsson | 59 | 28.2 | −15.0 |
| Joachim Soltvedt | 79 | 24.0 | −15.0 |
| Mads Sande | 1 | 0.0 | – |
Vålerenga IF
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Hedvall | 90 | 57.1 | +3.0 |
| Elias Sørensen | 90 | 53.4 | +5.5 |
| Ivan Näsberg | 79 | 52.8 | – |
| Aaron Kiil Olsen | 90 | 50.1 | +2.4 |
| Filip Thorvaldsen | 90 | 48.4 | +6.0 |
| Vegar Eggen Hedenstad | 61 | 46.9 | +8.6 |
| Petter Strand | 17 | 44.0 | – |
| Mohamed Ofkir | 73 | 43.6 | −4.5 |
| Hakon Sjatil | 29 | 41.6 | – |
| Carl Lange | 79 | 41.3 | +0.4 |
| Ambina Fidèle Brice | 73 | 40.0 | −2.2 |
| Elias Kristoffersen Hagen | 17 | 35.4 | – |
| Kevin Tshiembe | 11 | 32.9 | – |
| Henrik Bjørdal | 90 | 32.3 | −13.1 |