SK Brann vs Sarpsborg FK, 2026 Eliteserien
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Match Commentary
- 29': Rasmus Holten (SK Brann) Goal at 29'
- 41': Victor Halvorsen (Sarpsborg FK) Goal at 41'
- 45'+1': Sondre Sörli (Sarpsborg FK) Goal at 46'
- 45': Eirik Wichne (Sarpsborg FK) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Joachim Soltvedt (SK Brann) Yellow Card at 57'
- 58': Sander Christiansen (Sarpsborg FK) Yellow Card at 58'
- 59': Noah Holm (SK Brann) Substitution at 59'
- 60': Markus Haaland (SK Brann) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Bard Finne (SK Brann) Substitution at 60'
- 63': Fredrik Knudsen (SK Brann) Yellow Card at 63'
- 72': Jonas Torsvik (SK Brann) Substitution at 72'
- 76': Magnar Odegaard (Sarpsborg FK) Substitution at 76'
- 80': Mathias Svenningsen-Grønn (Sarpsborg FK) Substitution at 80'
- 85': Martin Hellan (SK Brann) Substitution at 85'
- 88': Nikolai Skuseth (Sarpsborg FK) Substitution at 88'
- 88': Bop Guèye (Sarpsborg FK) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+3': Magnar Odegaard (Sarpsborg FK) Yellow Card at 93'
Statistics
 SAR |
SKBR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 31 | Possession | 69 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 163 | Accurate Passes | 487 |
| 258 | Passes | 589 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 20 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 29 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 31 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Venue: Brann Stadium
Location: Bergen, Norway
Attendance: 15,420
Norwegian Eliteserien Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking FK | 10 | +19 | 27 |
| 2 | Tromso | 13 | +4 | 25 |
| 3 | Bodo/Glimt | 11 | +17 | 23 |
| 4 | Lillestrom | 11 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
SK Brann (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Simen Vidtun Nilsen (GK) |
| 20 | Vetle Dragsnes |
| 3 | Fredrik Knudsen  |
| 25 | Niklas Jensen |
| 17 | Joachim Soltvedt |
| 43 | Rasmus Holten |
| 8 | Felix Horn Myhre |
| 7 | Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson |
| 10 | Kristall Máni Ingason |
| 16 | Kristian Eriksen |
| 14 | Ulrick Mathisen |
Sarpsborg FK (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mamour Ndiaye (GK) |
| 2 | Menno Koch |
| 4 | Bjørn Inge Utvik |
| 21 | Anders Hiim |
| 12 | Claus Niyukuri |
| 8 | Sander Christiansen |
| 22 | Victor Halvorsen |
| 33 | Andreas Nibe Hansen |
| 10 | Sondre Sörli |
| 17 | Noa Williams |
| 11 | Daniel Karlsbakk |
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