Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Frøya & Brann face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the NM Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Frøya and Brann.
Frøya form and stats
Last season their NM Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.The Frøya regulars got no joy from their last fixture, a NM Cup duel also played here at Varden Amfi: A 0-5 defeat against Brann.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Fyllingsdalen that finished 0-0.Brann form and stats
Last season their NM Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Brann playing as the away team in the Eliteserien this season.
Two away games in a row for Brann, whose boss Horneland could celebrate last time after the NM Cup win against Frøya.
Before that, Brann secured a home win against Stabæk with the score 4-1.Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Brann given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed 11 matches with 10 wins as expected, 0 draws and 1 surprise home win. The favourites won 9 of these games by at least two goals.
Brann have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Brann have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides meet this season, as the statistics show this recent game: Frøya - Brann 0-5.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Finne 7 goals |  S. Heltne Nilsen 4 goals | B. Finne 3 goals |
Frøya missing players
Brann missing players
| Frøya | Brann | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 9 | 18 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | ||
| 39 | 24 | Scored | S | 31 | 69 | ||
| 45 | 25 | Conceded | C | 20 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 32% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 12% | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.4 | 8 | ||
| 3.9 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 0.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.1 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17.5 | 18.3 | ||
| 3.5 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 8.2 | ||
| 40% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 33% | ||
| 8.9 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.9 | 6.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.7 | ||
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 22 |
| 2 | Viking | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Brann | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Sarpsborg 08 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Lillestrøm | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Tromsø | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Stabæk | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 8 | Molde | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Vålerenga | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | Odd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Rosenborg | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Strømsgodset | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 15 | HamKam | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -9 | 6 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | -11 | 4 |
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