📏 Form Guide

SK Brann

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SK Brann are hoping to win again following the 1-0 Eliteserien victory over Hamarkameratene.

In that match, SK Brann had 70% possession and 21 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The scorer for SK Brann was Aune Heggebø (82'). Hamarkameratene had 10 shots on goal with 3 of them on target.

Matches featuring SK Brann have tended to be absorbing affairs recently with high scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past 6 games alone, the sum total of 20 goals have gone in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 10 of those belonging to SK Brann. That sort of trend isn’t assured to be continued into this match, however.

ODD Grenland

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ODD Grenland will go into the match after a 1-2 Eliteserien win vs Molde FK in their last fixture.

In that match, ODD Grenland managed 32% possession and 3 shots on goal with 2 on target. For ODD Grenland, the goalscorers were Bork Classønn Bang-Kittelsen (35') and Fenuel Tewelde (70'). For their opponents, Molde had 16 shots on goal with 5 on target. Kristian Eriksen (33') scored for Molde FK.

In their last half-dozen clashes, ODD Grenland have helped themselves to a total of 14 goals. ODD Grenland have additionally got on the scoresheet in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, their defenders have seen 10 goals go against them.

Going into this one, ODD Grenland are unbeaten in their last 3 league matches away from home.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their prior head to head clashes going back to 15/07/2020 shows us that SK Brann have won 2 of them and ODD Grenland 3, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.

A combined total of 19 goals were scored between them in this period, with 8 for Brann and 11 netted by Oddrane. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.17.

The last league game between the two was Eliteserien match day 27 on 05/11/2023 when it ended SK Brann 2-1 ODD Grenland.

On that day, SK Brann managed 69% possession and 21 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The goals were scored by Felix Myhre (57') and Sivert Heltne Nilsen (62').

For their opponents, ODD Grenland had 12 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Fenuel Tewelde (94') scored.

The match was refereed by Marius Grøtta.

📰 Team News: SK Brann

We think that SK Brann may well use a 4-3-3 formation for this game and select Mathias Dyngeland, Svenn Crone, Fredrik Knudsen, Japhet Sery Larsen, Ruben Kristiansen, Emil Kornvig, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Sander Erik Kartum, Ulrik Mathisen, Baard Finne and Ole Blomberg.

📋 Team News: ODD Grenland

Due to a fully injury-free squad ready to go, the ODD Grenland manager Kenneth Dokken has no fitness worries at all before this game.

From our viewpoint, Oddrane seem most likely to utilise a 4-3-3 formation, starting the game with Andre Hansen, Casper Glenna, Mihajlo Ivancevic, Tony Miettinen, Josef Brian Baccay, F. R. Joergensen, Solomon Owusu, T. Hammer Svendsen, B. C. Bang-Kittilsen, Mikael Ingebrigtsen and F. Temesgen Tewelde.

💡 Prediction

In our opinion, ODD Grenland have the firepower to break down this SK Brann side, but that isn’t expected to be enough to prevent defeat.

Our selection here is for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning score for SK Brann by the conclusion of the game. Expecting it to be very competitive.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 14:06 21/04/2024