Brann have excelled Start so far, but every match opens at 0-0. Here's all the knowledge you require before kickoff:
- Brann have the most scored goals (52) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Obos-Ligaen
Start play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this match takes place on grass. Up to date stats for Start when featuring on grass are 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats from seven matches. They have created 9 goals and conceded 12 times in these games.
It's no vacation for neither Brann nor Start as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Brann form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 8 Obos-Ligaen games here at Brann Stadion for Brann. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
Brann enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Bryne's place. The match ended 5-1 with Rasmussen, Finne, Skaanes (2) and Blomberg scoring. As mentioned above, Brann "killed" Bryne in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. Finne has scored in four games in a row. Ace!
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Kongsvinger.Goals, goals, goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 13 latest league matches with this side has contained at least three goals.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Brann as they are travelling to their away game against Stabæk in the Obos-Ligaen. That match is three days after this one.
Brann are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (21 goals in 8 games). Brann are not conceding a lot of goals here at Brann Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Start form and stats
As the visiting team in Obos-Ligaen matches, Start have produced an overall stat of 4-2-2 so far.
Start have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Jasper Silva Torkildsen. It's been 181 minutes since they last conceded in Obos-Ligaen.
Start go into this game after a win, the home game against Fredrikstad that ended 1-0.
Before that, Start travelled to Mjøndalen and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.Look out: 8 of the last 10 league fixtures involving this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
After this away game Start return home for a Obos-Ligaen game against Bryne. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Start are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 8 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the contenders faced each other previously this season; Start - Brann 0-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (Brann wins - draws - Start wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Brunes 12 goals |   M. Rasmussen 10 goals |  B. Finne 10 goals |
Brann missing players
Start missing players
| Brann | Start | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 52 | 21 | 10 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 27 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 65% |
| 71% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 47% |
| 41% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 29% |
| 29% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 53% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 41% |
| 47% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 35% |
| 8.6 | 9.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| 3.8 | 3.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.3 | 19.8 | 20.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 13.1 | 13.8 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 44% | 33% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 33% | 29% |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 9.9 | 10 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
- All of Brann's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brann have not yet lost a game.
- Brann have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Brann have scored in all their matches so far.
- Brann have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the most scored goals (21) at home in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the most scored goals (52) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have the the best goal difference (+42) in Obos-Ligaen
- Brann have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Brann haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Brann is in the best form (5-1-0) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Start have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Start have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Obos-Ligaen
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Brann | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 42 | 45 |
| 2 | Ranheim | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 34 |
| 3 | Sandnes Ulf | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 | Stabæk | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | Sogndal | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | KFUM | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Raufoss | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Mjøndalen | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 27 |
| 9 | Start | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| 10 | Fredrikstad | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | Kongsvinger | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 12 | Åsane | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -16 | 18 |
| 13 | Bryne | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -8 | 16 |
| 14 | Skeid | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -18 | 7 |
| 15 | Grorud | 17 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -20 | 6 |
| 16 | Stjørdals-Blink | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -23 | 6 |
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