Only a win will satisfy the Rosenborg supporters in this Lerkendal Stadion clash with Brann, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Eliteserien table.
- Rosenborg has the fewest conceded goals (25) in Eliteserien
- Brann haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Rosenborg form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Lerkendal Stadion as Rosenborg, who have the fewest conceded goals (25) in Eliteserien, have scored 28 goals to get 27 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Eliteserien are 8-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Rosenborg tasted defeat here at Lerkendal Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.
The fans are hoping that Rosenborg will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Eliteserien game against Viking (placed 7th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Start in a game that was won 1-0.
Rosenborg lost the game against Viking in the first half with a 0-3 deficit and could never come back from that. André Hansen had a busy but productive day in the Viking match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.
The Rosenborg manager Å. Fridtjof Hareide has got the team scoring with 28 from 12 home games in the league. 12 goals have been conceded.
Brann form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Brann playing as the away team in the Eliteserien this season.
Brann failed to get anything from their last game, a Eliteserien home match vs Haugesund (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Sandefjord.
After this away game Brann return home for a Eliteserien game against Aalesund. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Brann find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. The Brann manager K. Ingebrigtsen has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Brann - Rosenborg 1-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Rosenborg, two draws and two wins for Brann. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Zachariassen 10 goals | D. Islamovic 9 goals |
Rosenborg missing players
Brann missing players
| Rosenborg | Brann | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 43 | 28 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 30 |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 12 | 24 | 41 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | 88% |
| 67% | 75% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 58% | 58% |
| 25% | 42% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 42% | 29% |
| 21% | 33% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 54% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 71% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 12% |
| 25% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 299 | 160 | 59 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 148 | 319 |
| 106 | 62 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 45 | 110 |
| 41% | 45% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 33% | 27% |
- Brann haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rosenborg has the fewest conceded goals (25) in Eliteserien
- Rosenborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rosenborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bodø / Glimt | 25 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 85 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 20 | 57 | 68 |
| 2 | Molde | 25 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 62 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 32 | 50 |
| 3 | Vålerenga | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 46 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 45 |
| 5 | Odd | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Kristiansund | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 40 |
| 7 | Viking | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 8 | Haugesund | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 34 |
| 9 | Stabæk | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 23 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | Sarpsborg 08 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -5 | 28 |
| 11 | Sandefjord | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -13 | 28 |
| 12 | Brann | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 24 | -11 | 25 |
| 13 | Start | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -15 | 25 |
| 14 | Strømsgodset | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -16 | 24 |
| 15 | Mjøndalen | 25 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | -21 | 20 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 25 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 38 | -45 | 11 |
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