Match Summary
Brann defeated Rosenborg 2:1. The match was played in Eliteserien 2024. Goals were scored by E. Kornvig 7′, A. Heggebø 49′, S. Nypan 53′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Rosenborg had 56% possession while Brann held 44%. Rosenborg had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Brann. Expected goals: Rosenborg 0.98 — Brann 3.25. Rosenborg made 3 substitutions, Brann made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Ulrik Mathisen 47′).
Match Events
Key match events between Rosenborg and Brann — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: U. Yttergård Jenssen
Match Statistics
Rosenborg had 56% possession against Brann's 44%. Rosenborg registered 13 shots (2 on target) while Brann managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–8. Fouls committed: 16–8.
Lineups
Rosenborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Johansson, while Brann deployed a 4-3-3 under E. Horneland.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Rosenborg is 6.93, 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. Rosenborg's highest-rated starter is M. Broholm (7.34), while Brann's best-rated player is F. Myhre (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Rosenborg have contributed 6 goals and 4 assists this season, led by M. Broholm (5G). 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
Rosenborg deploy 4 defenders rated — 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
Rosenborg field 3 midfielders averaging —, 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
Rosenborg start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.93, 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 —% for Rosenborg 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
Rosenborg's starters have collected 6 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 Rosenborg's starting XI is 21.3 (youngest: J. Reitan-Sunde (19), oldest: N. Holm (24)), 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
Rosenborg's starters average 15 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, Rosenborg have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Brann show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Rosenborg and Brann have met 2 times — Rosenborg won 0, Brann won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Brann leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 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 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026