Fredrikstad vs Brann Predictions

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Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad

Full Time

0 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 2

Brann

Brann

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sunday, 8 Nov 2026 at 19:15 CET (venue time) ยท 18:15 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad

Win Probability (1X2)

Fredrikstad 26%Draw 28%Brann 46%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

Match Result

8.2/10

Late Brann Rally Denies Fredrikstad in Four-Goal Thriller

Fredrikstad and Brann played out a pulsating 2-2 draw at Fredrikstad Stadion, with the hosts squandering a two-goal lead in the final ten minutes. The home side looked set for victory after second-half strikes from G. Wesseh and H. Skogvold, but Brann showed remarkable resilience to snatch a point thanks to late goals in the 82nd and 90th minutes. Fredrikstad's high-energy 3-4-3 system caused Brann problems throughout, as they racked up 20 shots and pressed aggressively. However, Brann's superior possession (54%) and nine corners kept them in the contest, and their persistence paid off as they capitalized on late opportunities to salvage a dramatic draw. Both sides matched each other with seven shots on target, underlining the evenness of this entertaining encounter.

๐Ÿ”ฅ AI Prediction Report

CERTIFIED W

Predicted

1 - 2

โšก

Actual

2 - 2

โŒResult
โœ…BTTS
โœ…O/U 2.5
โŒScore

๐Ÿ’ฐ Bet Results1/1 hit

over_under_2_5 โ€” Over 2.5
โœ…
1x2 โ€” Brann
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Key Moments

52' โ€” Goal

G. Wesseh puts Fredrikstad ahead after sustained pressure early in the second half.

60' โ€” Goal

H. Skogvold doubles Fredrikstad's lead, seemingly putting the hosts in control.

82' โ€” Goal

N. Holm pulls one back for Brann, setting up a tense finale.

90' โ€” Goal

N. Castro completes Brann's comeback with a dramatic late equalizer.

Various' โ€” Yellow Cards

A total of six yellow cards (2 Fredrikstad, 4 Brann) as tempers flared in a competitive contest.

Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad

7/10

Fredrikstad produced a vibrant attacking display, particularly in the second half, where they seized control with two well-taken goals. Their front three, supported by energetic wing play, created numerous chances and forced Brann onto the back foot. However, lapses in concentration and defensive organization in the closing stages allowed Brann to claw their way back into the match. Despite conceding late, Fredrikstad's ability to generate 20 shots and maintain a high tempo for much of the game was impressive. The lack of composure and control in the dying minutes, however, cost them what would have been a statement win.

Key Players

G. Wesseh: Opened the scoring in the 52nd minute, leading the line with pace and directness.
H. Skogvold: Doubled the lead in the 60th minute, capping a strong attacking performance.
M. Bรธrsheim: Made several key saves among Brann's seven shots on target.

Strengths

Dynamic attacking playChance creationHigh pressing

Weaknesses

Game management late onDefensive lapses under pressureStruggled to defend set pieces
Brann

Brann

7.5/10

Brann showed impressive character to recover from a two-goal deficit away from home. Their 4-3-3 formation allowed them to control possession (54%) and exert sustained pressure, especially through set pieces, as evidenced by their nine corners. Although they struggled to convert their dominance into clear chances for much of the match, their persistence was rewarded with two late goals. Brann's midfield trio worked tirelessly to regain control after falling behind, and their attacking substitutions paid dividends as they pushed Fredrikstad deeper in the final stages. The four yellow cards reflect their aggressive approach, but ultimately their resilience earned them a valuable point.

Key Players

N. Holm: Scored the crucial first goal in the 82nd minute to spark the comeback.
N. Castro: Netted the dramatic equalizer in stoppage time.
S. Nilsen: Kept Brann in the game with key saves during Fredrikstad's attacking spells.

Strengths

Ball retention and possessionSet piece threatLate-game resilience

Weaknesses

Vulnerable to quick transitionsStruggled to contain Fredrikstad's front threeDiscipline (four yellow cards)

Tactical Analysis

Fredrikstad's 3-4-3 formation allowed them to press high and attack with width, particularly through their wing-backs and mobile front three. Their willingness to commit numbers forward resulted in a high shot count, but left them exposed in transition late on. Brann's 4-3-3 system prioritized ball retention and overloads in midfield, which eventually wore down the Fredrikstad press as the match progressed. Brann's use of set pieces and corners was a constant threat, and their late tactical switches, including attacking substitutions, tilted the momentum in their favor during the closing stages. Both teams showed flexibility, with Fredrikstad dropping deeper to protect their lead and Brann pushing full-backs higher as they chased the game. The match was a showcase of contrasting approaches: Fredrikstad's directness versus Brann's patient buildup.

Turning Point

N. Holm's goal in the 82nd minute shifted the momentum decisively, giving Brann belief and setting the stage for their late equalizer.

Man of the Match

N. Castro

Scored the dramatic 90th-minute equalizer and was a constant attacking threat throughout.

Fredrikstad vs Brann: Match Preview

Fredrikstad and Brann meet with both sides locked on 29 points in mid-table, but their recent trajectories diverge. Fredrikstad are on a three-match league losing streak, conceding 11 goals in their last four, while Brann, though inconsistent, have scored at least twice in four of their last five in all competitions. With little at stake in the standings, both may approach this fixture with attacking intent.

The statistical shape of the contest points to goals. Brann's away games average 3.67 total goals (22 for, 22 against in 12), and their last five matches see them averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.6 conceded. Fredrikstad's defensive record is poor, conceding 1.76 per match this season and failing to keep a clean sheet in their last five. Both teams are regulars in high-scoring games: over 2.5 goals lands in 56% of Fredrikstad's matches, 79% of Brann's. Corners should also be plentiful, with Brann averaging 7.4 per game in recent outings.

Given these rates, the model expects Brann's superior attacking metrics and Fredrikstad's defensive struggles to be decisive. The likeliest scenario is an open game with both teams scoring, but Brann's greater shot output and recent form tip the balance their way. A 2-1 away win is the most probable outcome, with early goals likely as both sides have shown a tendency to start quickly.

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Fredrikstad1.40

Expected goals ยท model says 1.40

Brann1.85

Expected goals ยท model says 1.85

Win Probability
Fredrikstad 29% Draw 23% Brann 48%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

BTTS: Yes

63%

Likely Scores

1-1 ยท 1-2 ยท 0-1

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Fredrikstad vs Brann Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
26%
28%
46%
Fredrikstad 26%Draw 28%Brann 46%
Both Teams to Score
60%
40%
Yes 60%No 40%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
64%
36%
Over 2.5 64%Under 2.5 36%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
68%
32%
Over 9.5 68%Under 9.5 32%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Fredrikstad vs Brann that most previews miss.

  • 1Brann's away matches have produced over 2.5 goals in 79% of cases this season.
  • 2Fredrikstad have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five league games, conceding 2.8 per match in that span.
  • 3Four of the last five H2H meetings have featured at least three goals.

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The Case For This Fredrikstad vs Brann Prediction

This fixture matches two mid-table sides with identical points tallies but divergent goal profiles. Fredrikstad arrive on a three-match league losing streak, conceding heavily (11 goals in their last four), while Brann, despite recent away defeats, have scored at least twice in four of their last five across all competitions. Both teams have little to play for in terms of league position, which could open up the contest. Statistically, the game profiles as high-scoring: Fredrikstad's matches go over 2.5 goals 56% of the time, Brann's a league-high 79%. Brann's away games average 1.83 goals for and 1.83 against per match, while Fredrikstad's home defence is porous (1.25 conceded per home game). Both sides have seen BTTS in four of their last five, and Brann's shot volume (15.4 per game, 5.6 on target) is among the division's best. Corners are also above average, with Brann averaging 7.4 per game in their last five. The model expects Brann's superior attacking output and Fredrikstad's defensive frailty to tilt the balance. With both teams regularly involved in open games and neither keeping clean sheets (both under 13% clean sheet rate), a 2-1 away win is the likeliest outcome. Early goals are probable, with 58% of first goals in these teams' recent matches arriving before the 30th minute.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • โ†’Fredrikstad have conceded 11 goals in their last four league matches.
  • โ†’Both teams have a clean sheet rate below 13% this season.

Match Context

  • โ†’Brann's away matches average 3.67 total goals (22 for, 22 against in 12 games).

๐Ÿšฉ Fredrikstad vs Brann Corners Prediction

medium confidence
11.2expected total corners
Over 68%
Under 32%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.4 corners for Fredrikstad and 5.8 for Brann, for an expected total of 11.2. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (68%). Over 8.5: 79% ยท Over 10.5: 57%.

How Fredrikstad and Brann Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Fredrikstad vs Brann Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

FredrikstadFredrikstadlast 5 matches
B. Faraassub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

G. Wessehsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Bryan FiabemaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

D. EidXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. SkogvoldXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

F. Holmesub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

BrannBrannlast 5 matches
N. CastroXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

Noah Jean HolmXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

Kristian EriksenXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

K. M. IngasonXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Fredrikstad enter on a poor run, losing their last three league matches and conceding 11 goals in their last four. Brann's recent form is mixed but more positive, with three wins in their last five across all competitions and a consistent attacking output (2.2 goals per game in that stretch).

Fredrikstad vs Brann โ€” Last 10 Matches

FredrikstadFredrikstadLast 10 results
L0-3
L1-5
L2-3
D1-1
D1-1
D1-1
L1-2
W4-1
W1-0
W1-0
Lvs Rosenborg0-3
L@ Molde1-5
L@ Viking2-3
Dvs Tromso1-1
D@ Valerenga1-1
Dvs Sarpsborg 08 FF1-1
Lvs Bodo/Glimt1-2
W@ Lillestrom4-1
Wvs Kristiansund BK1-0
W@ Start1-0

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • โˆ’Inconsistent โ€” 3+ losses in last 5
  • โˆ’Leaky defence โ€” 2.8 conceded/game
  • โˆ’No clean sheets in last 5 matches
BrannBrannLast 10 results
L2-3
L1-3
L0-2
W2-1
L0-2
L1-2
D0-0
W3-0
W3-2
L2-3
L@ Lillestrom2-3
L@ Valerenga1-3
Lvs Viking0-2
Wvs Bodo/Glimt2-1
L@ Start0-2
Lvs Lillestrom1-2
D@ Sandefjord0-0
Wvs Ham-Kam3-0
Wvs Rosenborg3-2
Lvs Valerenga2-3

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form โ€” 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 2.2 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 79.17% of games this season

What History Says: Fredrikstad vs Brann

Brann have dominated the recent head-to-head, winning six of the last eight meetings, including a 4-0 away win in 2024. Only one of the last eight has ended level, and most have been high-scoring affairs, with five producing at least three goals.

Fredrikstad vs Brann Head-to-Head History

Last 8 meetings between these sides

2

Fredrikstad wins

0

Draws

6

Brann wins

25%0% draws75%
2 May 26Brann vs Fredrikstad3-1
28 Sept 25Brann vs Fredrikstad1-0
29 Mar 25Fredrikstad vs Brann3-0
18 Aug 24Fredrikstad vs Brann0-4
7 Apr 24Brann vs Fredrikstad0-2
22 Oct 22Fredrikstad vs Brann1-3

Things to Watch: Fredrikstad vs Brann

  • โš ๏ธNo bookmaker odds available, so value calculations are not possible.
  • โš ๏ธBoth teams' recent form is volatile, with high-scoring wins and heavy defeats.
  • โš ๏ธNeither side has a clear motivational edge with both on 29 points and mid-table.

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Final Verdict

Fredrikstad 1โ€“2 Brann

The model calls this 2-1 to Brann, anchored by the away side's league-high over 2.5 goal rate (79%) and Fredrikstad's recent defensive collapse. The main risk is volatility from two inconsistent teams with little to play for, which could swing the match in either direction if early chances are missed or converted.

Fredrikstad vs Brann: Common Questions

Who will win Fredrikstad vs Brann?

Brann are favoured with a 46% win probability, compared to 26% for Fredrikstad and 28% for the draw. This is driven by Brann's stronger attack (1.75 goals per game) and Fredrikstad's recent defensive frailty.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Fredrikstad vs Brann?

There's a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals, with both teams regularly involved in high-scoring matches (Brann over 2.5 in 79% of games, Fredrikstad 56%).

Will both teams score in Fredrikstad vs Brann?

The BTTS (both teams to score) probability is 60%. Both sides have scored and conceded in four of their last five matches, and neither keeps clean sheets (under 13% clean sheet rate for both).

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Fredrikstad vs Brann: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline โ€” season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 1 November 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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