16th- against 9th place might not sound all that sexy. Here's the information that makes Brann - Sandefjord (even) more interesting!
- Brann is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Sandefjord have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Brann and Sandefjord should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Brann form and stats
Brann's struggle is real here at Brann Stadion with only 6 points collected from 7 Eliteserien games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-3. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Brann Stadion, but a victory now would be sweet for Brann.
Brann enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Fana's place. The match ended 3-0.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Bjarg with a 5-0 scoreline.This is expected to be a close game, with Brann perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Brann as a small favourite), we find five games. Brann has won one of these, drawn one and lost three.
The Brann fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 7 matches. Brann have conceded 11 from these games.
Sandefjord form and stats
3-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sandefjord in their Eliteserien matches away.
Sandefjord delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Lillestrøm (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a Eliteserien game. Brice Wembangomo was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.53. The defender Wembangomo hit one key pass and won 5 of 8 duels.
Preceding that game, the 4-5 loss visiting Arendal (after extra-time)'s place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Sandefjord in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Sandefjord, three draws and zero defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Sandefjord's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. Sandefjord have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Brann wins - draws - Sandefjord wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Bamba 6 goals |   K. Normann Hansen 4 goals |  A. Tveter 3 goals |
Brann missing players
Sandefjord missing players
| Brann | Sandefjord | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 9 | 19 |
| 27 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 22 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 57% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 67% | 36% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 7% |
| 57% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 14% | 14% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 29% |
| 36% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 21% |
| 6.7 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| 1.3 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.1 | 13.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 23% | 24% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 28% | 27% |
- All of Brann's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Sandefjord's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brann have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Brann have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Eliteserien
- Brann have the the worst goal difference (-14) in Eliteserien
- Brann haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Brann is in the worst form (0-3-3)
- Sandefjord have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sandefjord haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Molde | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 25 |
| 3 | Lillestrøm | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 25 |
| 4 | Kristiansund | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| 5 | Rosenborg | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 22 |
| 6 | Haugesund | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Vålerenga | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Viking | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Sandefjord | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Strømsgodset | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Odd | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 19 |
| 12 | Sarpsborg 08 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 14 |
| 13 | Tromsø | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -11 | 13 |
| 14 | Mjøndalen | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Stabæk | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Brann | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -14 | 7 |
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