Open game expected: Viking vs Brann preview

Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

Only a few games have been played in the Eliteserien so far, with Viking placed 2nd and Brann sitting in the 7th position.

The visiting Brann played their last game only three days ago, a Eliteserien match.

Brann play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Brann when playing on artificial turf are 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from eleven matches. They have scored 18 goals and conceded 14 times in these games.

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Viking form and stats

Viking have only played one game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats from 15 matches. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Viking has won six games in a row. The Tromsdalen match was the last time out without a victory. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.

Happy days for Viking in their previous game, a Eliteserien match away at Tromsø that ended with a 2-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kristiansund in a game that was won 2-0.

Early season goal statistics from Viking's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.

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Brann form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season Brann had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 8, drew 3 and lost 4.

Brann are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Eliteserien against Kristiansund. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Strømsgodset.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 20 similar matches played by Brann in our archives, and the results are: 11 wins for Brann, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Brann has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 1 business trip at the early stages of this season.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Viking, 2 draws and 5 wins for Brann.

Viking missing players

Brann missing players

Viking Brann
Total Home Statistic Away Total
2 1 Played 1 3
4 2 Scored 2 5
0 0 Conceded 3 5
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100%
0% 0% Over 2.5 100% 67%
0% 0% Over 3.5 100% 33%
0% 0% Over 4.5 100% 33%
0% 0% Both teams to score 100% 100%
100% 100% Clean Sheet 0% 0%
0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Molde 3 2 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 7
2 Viking 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
3 Bodø / Glimt 2 2 0 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 4 3 6
4 Lillestrøm 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Odd 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
6 Strømsgodset 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Brann 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 4
8 Kristiansund 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -1 3
9 Tromsø 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
10 Vålerenga 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -3 3
11 Sarpsborg 08 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
12 Haugesund 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
13 Rosenborg 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
14 Stabæk 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
15 Ranheim 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
16 Mjøndalen 2 0 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0