Norway - EliteserienData current as of August 30, 2026

Sandefjord vs Brann: match statistics

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Sandefjord vs Brann: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Sandefjord plays Brann in Eliteserien (Norway). The game is scheduled for August 30, 2026.

Recent form

Sandefjord has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Brann has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Sandefjord scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.31. Brann scores 2.00 and allows 1.57. Games in this league average 2.95 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 54% of Sandefjord's games and 86% of Brann's. The Over 2.5 rates are 46% and 86%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Brann has the higher season xG average, 1.58 to 1.51 per game. Sandefjord takes 14.1 shots per game, while Brann takes 12.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Sandefjord leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.62 goals per game after halftime. Brann leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.93 after halftime.

When the teams score

Sandefjord's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). For Brann, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eliteserien games average 2.95 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 2.40 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.85)
(3.65)
(2.20)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1Goals scored / game2
SandefjordBrann
1.31Goals allowed / game1.57
SandefjordBrann
52%Average possession58%
SandefjordBrann
4.46Shots on target / game4.64
SandefjordBrann

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.08Shots per game12.86
SandefjordBrann
4.46Shots on target4.64
SandefjordBrann
7.1%Shot conversion15.6%
SandefjordBrann
52%Possession58%
SandefjordBrann
1.51xG for1.58
SandefjordBrann
1.59xG against1.5
SandefjordBrann

Shooting quality

Sandefjord: AttackingBrann: Efficient finishing
SandefjordBrann
Accuracy (shots on target)32%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.43

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Brann is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Sandefjord · 1.2 pts / game - Brann

Sandefjord
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
31% W23% R46% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-6
1.15 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-3-1
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DWWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Brann
LLLWW
Season result split
43% W7% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-1-7
1.36 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-4
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DWLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.65BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Brann is 100% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Sandefjord · 2 goals / game - Brann

Sandefjord is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.31 goals / game - Sandefjord · 1.57 goals / game - Brann

Sandefjord scoring profile: very strong

Sandefjord scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while Brann keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 14 meczów).

Brann scoring profile: very strong

Brann scores in 93% of games (13 of 14 meczów), while Sandefjord keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 meczów).

13Goals scored (season)28
SandefjordBrann
17Goals conceded (season)22
SandefjordBrann
2.31Average goals per game3.57
SandefjordBrann
6Goals scored (last 5)7
SandefjordBrann
10Goals conceded (last 5)9
SandefjordBrann

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal93%
SandefjordBrann
23%2 goals57%
SandefjordBrann
0%3 goals21%
SandefjordBrann
0%4 goals14%
SandefjordBrann

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal93%
SandefjordBrann
46%2 goals43%
SandefjordBrann
15%3 goals21%
SandefjordBrann
0%4 goals0%
SandefjordBrann

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time36%
SandefjordBrann
0%BTTS in both halves14%
SandefjordBrann
15%Scored in both halves36%
SandefjordBrann

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS79%
SandefjordBrann
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
SandefjordBrann
100%BTTS - last 5100%
SandefjordBrann

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time93%
SandefjordBrann
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time71%
SandefjordBrann
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
SandefjordBrann

2nd half

62%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
SandefjordBrann
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
SandefjordBrann
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
SandefjordBrann

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Brann is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.15 pts / game - Sandefjord · 1.36 pts / game - Brann

Sandefjord - half-time state
31% leading23% draw46% trailing
Brann - half-time state
36% leading29% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.15Points per game (1st half)1.36
SandefjordBrann
0.38Goals scored (1st half)1.07
SandefjordBrann
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.79
SandefjordBrann
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.86
SandefjordBrann
46%Clean sheet before half-time43%
SandefjordBrann
69%No goal before half-time29%
SandefjordBrann

After half-time (2nd half)

1.15Points per game (2nd half)1.29
SandefjordBrann
0.62Goals scored (2nd half)0.93
SandefjordBrann
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)0.79
SandefjordBrann
1.23Average goals (2nd half)1.71
SandefjordBrann
54%Clean sheet after half-time29%
SandefjordBrann
38%No goal after half-time43%
SandefjordBrann

Sandefjord - second-half results

15% W69% R15% P
15
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Brann - second-half results

29% W43% R29% P
19
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.36
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sandefjord - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game0.82.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Brann - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.20
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Sandefjord
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
4
16-30
1
1
31-45
3
2
46-60
3
1
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Brann
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
4
3
16-30
9
4
31-45
3
4
46-60
4
1
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
70%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
72%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Sandefjord

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.75
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Brann

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
172%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eliteserien).

Teams vs league

SandefjordLigaBrann
Average goals per game 2.312.95 3.57
Both teams scored 54%55% 86%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%57% 86%
Clean sheets 31%24% 7%
Goal before half-time 77%82% 93%
Goal after half-time 62%78% 79%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.95
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.79
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+54%
Home attack advantage
+35%
Home defensive advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Sandefjord's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses against Brann. Games average 2.40 goals, and both teams scored in 40% of them.

SK Brann
0 : 1
Sandefjord Fotball
Sandefjord Fotball
0 : 3
SK Brann
SK Brann
1 : 0
Sandefjord Fotball
Sandefjord
2 : 2
Brann
Brann
2 : 1
Sandefjord

FAQ

When do Sandefjord and Brann play?

Sandefjord face Brann on August 30, 2026 in Eliteserien. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sandefjord and Brann?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Sandefjord won 1, Brann won 3 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.40 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sandefjord vs Brann?

Sandefjord score 1.00 goals per game on average and Brann 2.00. The Eliteserien average is 2.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Sandefjord's matches and 86% of Brann's.

What form are Sandefjord and Brann in?

Over the last 5 games Sandefjord have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Brann 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sandefjord vs Brann?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sandefjord vs Brann: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.