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Eliteserien 2026 · 2 Aug 2026

SK Brann 3–2 Rosenborg BK

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.2 – 1.0
Actual xG
0.8 – 1.9
Goals
3 – 2

Footybot made SK Brann favourites at 65%.

SK Brann won although Rosenborg BK made the better chances (1.9 xG to 0.8): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Iver Fossum, 65.3 in 73′.

Well above their usual level: Iver Fossum +22.9, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen +15.1, Ole Selnaes +13.7.

Well below it: Leopold Wahlstedt −32.8, Denzel De Roeve −17.9, Niklas Jensen Wassberg −13.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

SK Brann

30 Jul 2026W 3–1v FC Universitatea Cluj Conference League
26 Jul 2026L 2–3v Vålerenga IF Eliteserien
23 Jul 2026D 2–2at FC Universitatea Cluj Conference League
18 Jul 2026W 2–1at Molde FK Eliteserien
12 Jul 2026W 2–1v IK Start Eliteserien

Rosenborg BK

27 Jul 2026W 4–0v Fredrikstad FK Eliteserien
18 Jul 2026W 3–0at IK Start Eliteserien
12 Jul 2026W 3–0v Kristiansund BK Eliteserien
29 May 2026D 2–2v Bodø/Glimt Eliteserien
25 May 2026L 0–2at KFUM Oslo Eliteserien

Head to head

25 Apr 2026Rosenborg BK 1–1 SK Brann Eliteserien
26 Oct 2025Rosenborg BK 2–3 SK Brann Eliteserien

SK Brann

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kristall Máni Ingason Midfielder21100.0494.5–
Kristian Eriksen Midfielder21110.0771.0–
Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen Defender9000–60.2+15.1
Jacob Lungi Sørensen Midfielder9000–52.2+6.0
Niklas Castro Forward89100.2650.5+8.2
Mathias Dyngeland Goalkeeper9000–47.8−2.9
Felix Horn Myhre Midfielder90000.0443.0+2.4
Thore Pedersen Defender9000–35.9−7.6
Eggert Aron Guðmundsson Midfielder6900–34.9−0.2
Noah Jean Holm Forward90000.2732.1−12.2
Niklas Jensen Wassberg Midfielder6901–28.9−13.7
Joachim Soltvedt Defender90010.0424.8−13.4
Denzel De Roeve Defender90000.0422.0−17.9
Sævar Atli Magnússon Forward100–0.0–

Rosenborg BK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Iver Fossum Midfielder73100.4965.3+22.9
Ole Selnaes Midfielder8500–63.9+13.7
Håkon Volden Defender1300–57.8–
Amin Chiakha Forward90101.1753.7+7.7
Mads Bomholt Midfielder90000.0853.5+13.5
Jonas Svensson Defender68010.0251.3+10.1
Mikkel Konradsen Ceide Defender9000–48.7+7.0
Emil Konradsen Ceide Forward90000.1146.3+3.4
Johan Johanessen Bakke Midfielder1700–40.1–
Jesper Reitan-Sunde Forward2200–36.5–
Tomáš Nemčík Defender9000–35.5−7.6
Dávid Ďuriš Midfielder6800–29.6−8.3
Adrian Nilsen Pereira Defender85000.0728.8−0.7
Aslak Witry Defender2200–27.0–
Leopold Wahlstedt Goalkeeper9000–18.7−32.8
Jonas Mortensen Defender1300–14.8–