Match report
Sandefjord beat Brann 1–0 at Brann Stadium in Eliteserien. K. Birkelund opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Brann have 2 wins in their last 5, while Sandefjord have 2 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
21'
⚽K. Birkelundassist A. Grønneberg
V. Dragsnes
38'
2H
55'
G. Højbjerg
⇄H. M. Hellesoy↓ U. Mathisen
66'
66'
⇄E. Hadaya↓ A. Blomdahl
⇄S. Nilsen↓ K. Eriksen
75'
75'
⇄X. Lambrix↓ K. Birkelund
Momentum
BRA
⚽
SAN
Match info
TournamentEliteserien · Norway · Tier 1
Kick-offApr 12, 2026 · 17:00
VenueBrann Stadium
Attendance60,837 / 73,297 (83%)
RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)
FIFA ranking
#5·
#12
#5·#12Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
44Ball possession %56
0.3Expected goals (xG)1.2
10Total shots12
4Shots on target5
4Shots off target5
4Blocked shots2
5Corner kicks6
2Offsides4
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves4
480Passes540
80Pass accuracy %76
16Tackles17
Player of the match
N. Boakye7.9Lineups
BRA 4-3-37.24Formation7.244-3-3 SAN
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Viking | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 29:10 | +19 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Tromso | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18:14 | +4 | 25 | WDWLW |
| 3 |  Bodo/Glimt | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28:11 | +17 | 23 | DWWDW |
| 4 |  Lillestrom | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17:11 | +6 | 19 | LWLDW |
| 5 |  Molde | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18:13 | +5 | 19 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Ham-Kam | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:16 | +1 | 17 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Sarpsborg 08 FF | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 14 | WLDWL |
| 8 | Sandefjord | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:13 | -3 | 14 | WLLWL |
| 9 |  Valerenga | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:17 | -4 | 14 | LDWLW |
| 10 |  Fredrikstad | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15:20 | -5 | 14 | LDWLD |
| 11 | Brann | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24:20 | +4 | 13 | LWLWL |
| 12 |  KFUM Oslo | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12:17 | -5 | 12 | LDLLW |
| 13 |  Aalesund | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15:20 | -5 | 11 | LDWLD |
| 14 |  Kristiansund BK | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11:18 | -7 | 11 | LWLDW |
| 15 |  Rosenborg | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:18 | -9 | 9 | LDLLD |
| 16 |  Start | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13:28 | -15 | 7 | DLLDL |
European qualification Relegation
Eliteserien
Apr 12, 2026Brann0-1Sandefjord