Eliteserien: Brann clutches a 2-1 win against Sarpsborg 08 2-1
BERGEN. Brann overcame Sarpsborg 08 to win 2-1. A goal from D. Canadjija was decisive in the 90min.
BERGEN. Brann bested Sarpsborg 08 to win 2-1. A goal from D. Canadjija was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Brann to strike first with a goal of A. Heggebo at the 59′. Then D. Wolfe Moller scored again for Brann in the 66′ minute with a goal. Eventually, D. Canadjija reduced the distance for Sarpsborg 08 with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Brann took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Brann Stadion stadium in Bergen on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Ola Hobber Nilsen with the assistance of Elvin Hansen and Alf Olav Rossland. The 4th official was Steinar Hauge. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.6 degrees Celsius or 42.01 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 92%.
Match Statistics
Brann was in firm control of the ball 57% while Sarpsborg 08 was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Brann was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Brann won the encounter.
Brann shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Sarpsborg 08 shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Brann received 2 yellow cards (F. Knudsen and S. Nilsen). On the opposite side, Sarpsborg 08 received 5 yellow cards (B. Karamoko, M. Odegaard, J. Thomassen, E. Wichne and S. Jarl).
After playing this encounter, Brann will have 23 points to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Sarpsborg 08 will stay with 39 points to stay in the 8th place.
Match Events
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6'6'
F. Knudsen
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35'35'
B. Karamoko
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42'42'
M. Odegaard
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55'55'
E. Wichne
M. Odegaard
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57'57'
M. Simba
N. J. Wassberg
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59'59'
A. Heggebo
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61'61'
S. Jarl
M. Rashad
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66'66'
D. Wolfe
B. Finne
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74'74'
J. Thomassen
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77'77'
V. Sakor
B. Finne
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80'80'
S. Nilsen
A. Kristiansen
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82'82'
E. Wichne
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85'85'
O. Halvorsen
J. Thomassen
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85'85'
J. Soltvedt
J. Lindseth
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87'87'
S. Nilsen
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88'88'
S. Jarl
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90'90'
D. Canadjija
Next match
Brann: Formation and Lineups
Brann started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Eirik Horneland chose to play with the following team: Lennart Grill , Petter Strand , Fredrik Knudsen , Ole Martin Lekven Kolskogen , David Möller Wolfe , Mathias Rasmussen , Sivert Heltne Nilsen , Niklas Jensen , Bård Finne , Aune Selland Heggebø and Robert Taylor .
Substitutes
Brann made 2 changes: N. J. Wassberg for M. Simba (57′) and B. Finne for V. Sakor (77′).
Top player: David Möller Wolfe
Probably the most impressive player in Brann was David Möller Wolfe even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 79 passes (73% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 5 crosses.
Sarpsborg 08: Formation and Lineups
Sarpsborg 08 started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the other side, Lars Roar Bohinen played with: Anders Kristiansen , Ben Kantie Karamoko , Bjorn Utvik , Mikael Dyrestam , Magnar Odegaard , Mikkel Maigaard , Jonathan Lindseth , Dario Čanađija , Joachim Thomassen , Rashad Muhammed and Ibrahima Kone .
Substitutes
Sarpsborg 08 made 5 changes: M. Odegaard for E. Wichne (55′), M. Rashad for S. Jarl (61′), A. Kristiansen for S. Nilsen (80′), J. Thomassen for O. Halvorsen (85′) and J. Lindseth for J. Soltvedt (85′).
Top player: Bjorn Utvik
Probably the most impressive player in Sarpsborg 08 was Bjorn Utvik.
His rating is with 43 passes (62% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien
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