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Matchday

Eliteserien 2026 · 2 May 2026

SK Brann 3–1 Fredrikstad FK

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.5 – 0.8
Actual xG
3.4 – 0.9
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made SK Brann favourites at 74%.

SK Brann won and made the better chances: 3.4 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rocco Robert Shein, 66.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Rocco Robert Shein +19.6, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen +12.8, Ulrik Fredriksen +8.4.

Well below it: Martin Borsheim −21.8, Samuel Leach Holm −13.0, Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson −10.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

SK Brann

29 Apr 2026W 5–0at Tromsø IL Eliteserien
25 Apr 2026D 1–1at Rosenborg BK Eliteserien
18 Apr 2026L 2–3at Viking FK Eliteserien
12 Apr 2026L 0–1v Sandefjord Fotball Eliteserien
6 Apr 2026W 5–1at HamKam Eliteserien

Fredrikstad FK

25 Apr 2026L 1–2v Viking FK Eliteserien
19 Apr 2026L 0–2at Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
12 Apr 2026D 1–1v Vålerenga IF Eliteserien
7 Apr 2026W 3–2at Aalesunds FK Eliteserien
22 Mar 2026W 3–1v KFUM Oslo Eliteserien

Head to head

28 Sep 2025SK Brann 1–0 Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien

SK Brann

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Bård Finne Forward12100.79100.0–
Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen Defender9000–63.3+12.8
Kristall Máni Ingason Midfielder90110.9157.8+4.4
Simen Vidtun Nilsen Goalkeeper9000–54.2+1.8
Jacob Lungi Sørensen Midfielder77000.0452.0+6.7
Kristian Eriksen Midfielder25000.2846.9–
Ulrik Mathisen Forward65010.4346.6+1.1
Markus Haaland Midfielder2500–45.0–
Thore Pedersen Defender9000–42.3−3.0
Felix Horn Myhre Midfielder9000–41.9−2.5
Noah Jean Holm Forward87000.6541.3−5.6
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson Forward65000.0436.7−10.7
Joachim Soltvedt Defender77100.1836.4−7.7
Vetle Dragsnes Defender90000.1131.3−8.3
Jonas Torsvik Defender1300–22.9–
Niklas Jensen Wassberg Midfielder1300–19.7–

Fredrikstad FK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Rocco Robert Shein Midfielder90000.0666.5+19.6
Ulrik Fredriksen Defender90100.5358.2+8.4
Max Nilsson Midfielder1500–49.7–
Leonard Owusu Midfielder9000–48.7+5.8
Fredrik Holmé Defender7500–47.4−4.3
Samuel Leach Holm Midfielder45000.0346.0−13.0
Henrik Langaas Skogvold Forward61000.2044.7+3.3
Sondre Sørløkk Midfielder9000–42.5+3.7
Daniel Eid Defender9001–40.5+7.8
Oskar Øhlenschlaeger Midfielder81000.0338.4−2.8
Benjamin Faraas Forward9000.0537.4–
Salim Laghzaoui Midfielder2900–34.4–
Martin Borsheim Goalkeeper9000–31.4−21.8
Fanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem Defender4500–31.0−5.1