Match Summary
Brann defeated Tromso 4:2. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by J. Soltvedt 17′ (pen.), B. Finne 23′, J. Soltvedt 53′, L. Nordås 65′, L. Nordås 73′, A. Heggebø 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Tromso had 36% possession while Brann held 64%. Tromso had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 22 (10 on target) for Brann. Expected goals: Tromso 1.76 — Brann 3.15. Tromso made 4 substitutions, Brann made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Bård Finne 15′), Goal cancelled (Niklas Jensen 58′).
Match Events
Key match events between Tromso and Brann — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: U. Mathisen
assist: S. Heltne Nilsen
assist: V. Erlien
assist: N. Castro
Match Statistics
Tromso had 36% possession against Brann's 64%. Tromso registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Brann managed 22 (10 on target). Corner kicks: 6–9. Fouls committed: 10–12.
Lineups
Tromso lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under J. Vik, while Brann deployed a 4-3-3 under E. Horneland.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Tromso is 6.94, compared to — for Brann. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Tromso's highest-rated starter is V. Erlien (7.14), while Brann's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Tromso have contributed 11 goals and 6 assists this season, led by V. Erlien (9G). Brann's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Tromso deploy 3 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Brann's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Tromso field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Brann's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Tromso start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 3 for Brann averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Tromso's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Brann. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Tromso's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: J. Romsaas (21), oldest: C. Psyché (37)), while Brann average 28.3 (youngest: N. Jensen Wassberg (21), oldest: R. Kristiansen (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Tromso's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Brann. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Tromso have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Brann show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Tromso and Brann have met 3 times — Tromso won 0, Brann won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brann leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (2 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Brann are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026