UEFA Conference League 26/27, Playoff round · 27 Aug 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Tromsø IL

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Brighton & Hove Albion favourites at 79%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lewis Dunk, 98.1 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Lewis Dunk +41.5, Mats Wieffer +24.5, Heine Asen Larsen +15.0.

Well below it: Maxim De Cuyper −21.5, Jakob Haugaard −20.9, Costinha −14.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

23 Aug 2026	W 4–0	v Aston Villa Premier League
20 Aug 2026	D 0–0	at Tromsø IL Conference League
24 May 2026	L 0–3	v Manchester United Premier League
17 May 2026	L 0–1	at Leeds United Premier League
9 May 2026	W 3–0	v Wolverhampton Premier League

20 Aug 2026	D 0–0	v Brighton & Hove Albion Conference League
16 Aug 2026	L 2–3	at Molde FK Eliteserien
13 Aug 2026	W 2–1	v CFR 1907 Cluj Conference League
6 Aug 2026	W 5–0	at CFR 1907 Cluj Conference League
2 Aug 2026	W 6–2	at Aalesunds FK Eliteserien

20 Aug 2026	Tromsø IL 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Conference League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Lewis Dunk Defender	45	0	0	–	98.1	+41.5
Mats Wieffer Defender	45	1	0	–	78.1	+24.5
Luka Vušković Defender	90	0	0	–	68.5	+4.3
Ibrahim Osman Midfielder	24	0	0	–	65.5	–
Pascal Struijk Defender	45	0	0	–	60.0	+6.9
Pascal Groß Midfielder	90	0	0	–	55.8	−7.0
Olivier Boscagli Defender	90	1	0	–	53.8	−4.9
Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	51.9	+0.2
Costinha Defender	45	0	0	–	48.7	−14.7
Zadok Yohanna Forward	24	0	0	–	47.8	–
Charalampos Kostoulas Forward	90	1	1	–	44.4	−2.2
Diego Gómez Midfielder	66	0	0	–	43.3	−11.1
Matt O'Riley Midfielder	81	0	0	–	41.8	−6.0
Yasin Ayari Midfielder	90	0	0	–	40.2	−7.9
Maxim De Cuyper Defender	66	1	1	–	39.6	−21.5
Malick Yalcouyé Midfielder	9	0	0	–	39.2	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Heine Asen Larsen Forward	45	–	61.1	+15.0
Vetle Skjaervik Defender	12	–	60.6	–
Mathias Tonnessen Defender	90	–	55.5	−2.5
Lars Olden Larsen Forward	45	–	47.2	+3.6
Leon Hien Defender	69	–	45.5	–
Ruben Jenssen Midfielder	90	–	45.2	+2.0
David Edvardsson Midfielder	90	–	44.0	−5.0
Sander Innvær Midfielder	45	–	42.2	+0.5
Isak Vadebu Defender	90	–	40.7	−4.2
Jesper Andreas Grundt Midfielder	45	–	38.7	–
Jakob Haugaard Goalkeeper	90	–	35.0	−20.9
Alexander Warneryd Defender	45	–	33.6	−4.6
Troy Nyhammer Midfielder	90	–	31.5	−8.0
Casper Öyvann Defender	9	–	30.4	–
Isak Dahlqvist Midfielder	90	–	24.5	−13.5