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Eliteserien · 2026Brann Stadion

SK Brann 0–1 Sandefjord Fotball · Eliteserien

0–1Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sandefjord Fotball won 0–1.

Shots
2214
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
2.360.95
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sandefjord beat Brann 1–0. Recorded in this match (Brann – Sandefjord): shots 22–14, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 2.36–0.95, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sandefjord show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Sandefjord's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.8 shots/match ▲ShotsBrann · Sandefjord15.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBrannSandefjordBaseline
Shots16.8 shots/match15.3 shots/match13.5 shots/match
Shots against14.8 shots/match12.8 shots/match13.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Brann have recorded the higher season possession share.

60.5% ●PossessionBrann · Sandefjord51.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBrannSandefjordBaseline
Possession60.5%51.3%48.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots14 shotsSK Brann 22 shots, Sandefjord Fotball 14 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsSK Brann 4 shots, Sandefjord Fotball 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.36 xG0.95 xGSK Brann 2.36 xG, Sandefjord Fotball 0.95 xG
  • Possession63%37%SK Brann 63%, Sandefjord Fotball 37%
  • Corners11 corners2 cornersSK Brann 11 corners, Sandefjord Fotball 2 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls14 foulsSK Brann 6 fouls, Sandefjord Fotball 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsSK Brann 1 card, Sandefjord Fotball 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3SK Brann
2Draws
0Sandefjord Fotball
Sandefjord Fotball — SK Brann · Eliteserien0–3
SK Brann — Sandefjord Fotball · Eliteserien1–0
Sandefjord Fotball — SK Brann · Eliteserien2–2
SK Brann — Sandefjord Fotball · Eliteserien2–1
Sandefjord Fotball — SK Brann · Eliteserien1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: SK Brann favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Sandefjord Fotball in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

SK Brann4 matchesSandefjord Fotball4 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/40.75 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowed4/4▲ 1 goal/match
2.2 xG/match ▲Expected goals4/41.38 xG/match
16.8 shots/match ▲Shots4/415.3 shots/match
5.5 shots/match ▲Shots on target4/44.75 shots/match
60.5% ●Possession4/451.3%
8.5 corners/match ●Corners4/45.75 corners/match
10.3 fouls/matchFouls4/413.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 21:15 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Eliteserien

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSK BrannSandefjord Fotball
CompetitionEliteserien
Head-to-headSK Brann — Sandefjord Fotball
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