Brann host Lillestrom in Norway's Eliteserien on 5 September. Both teams are on 26 points, with Brann in fifth and Lillestrom in sixth after 63% of the season played.
Brann have won two and drawn one of their last three matches, scoring seven goals and conceding two. Their recent results include a 0-0 away draw at Sandefjord, a 3-2 home win against PAOK, and a 4-0 away win at Fyllingen. Lillestrom's last three matches saw them win 3-0 away at Aurskog/Finstadbru, lose 1-4 at home to Fredrikstad, and draw 1-1 at home to Egnatia Rrogozhine, scoring five goals and conceding five. In 57 head-to-head meetings, Brann have won 21 to Lillestrom's 20, with 16 draws. Brann's squad has a market value of EUR 24.55 million, while Lillestrom's is EUR 14.45 million. Brann are managed by Eirik Horneland and have N. Boakye, E. Gudmundsson, S. Opsahl, and J. Torsvik out with injuries, while K. M. Ingason and N. Kasanwirjo are doubtful. Lillestrom, managed by Hans Odegaard, are without L. Alperud, R. Gabrielsen, and C. Jebara due to injury, and K. Krygard is doubtful.
| Metric | Brann | Lillestrom |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 5 of 16 | 6 of 16 |
| Points | 26 (+9 GD) | 26 (-1 GD) |
| Recent form | 2W 1D 0L | 1W 1D 1L |
| Squad market value | EUR 24.55m | EUR 14.45m |
| Previous meetings (57, 16 draws) | 21 wins | 20 wins |
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