Match Summary
Brann defeated Haugesund 1:0. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by A. Heggebø 36′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Haugesund had 36% possession while Brann held 64%. Haugesund had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Brann. Expected goals: Haugesund 1.89 — Brann 0.85. Haugesund made 4 substitutions, Brann made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Anders Baertelsen 69′).
Match Events
Key match events between Haugesund and Brann — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Castro
Match Statistics
Haugesund had 36% possession against Brann's 64%. Haugesund registered 17 shots (6 on target) while Brann managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 1–2. Fouls committed: 14–14.
Lineups
Haugesund lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Manoharan, while Brann deployed a 4-3-3 under E. Horneland.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Haugesund is 6.75, compared to 7.09 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. Haugesund's highest-rated starter is J. Eskesen (6.99), while Brann's best-rated player is F. Myhre (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Haugesund have contributed 2 goals and 3 assists this season, led by S. Innvær (1G). Brann's starters account for 4 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by F. Myhre (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Haugesund deploy 4 defenders rated 6.81 on average, against Brann's 4-man backline averaging 6.98. 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
Haugesund field 5 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus Brann's 3 rated 7.20. 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
Haugesund start 1 forward(s) averaging —, 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 46% for Haugesund and 67% for Brann. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Haugesund's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 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 Haugesund's starting XI is 25.9 (youngest: S. Innvær (21), oldest: Bruno Leite (30)), while Brann average 27.6 (youngest: E. Helland (20), 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
Haugesund's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 26 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, Haugesund have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Brann show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Haugesund and Brann have met 2 times — Haugesund won 0, Brann won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brann leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (1 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026