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Brann vs Lillestrom Prediction, Tips & Odds

Brann vs Lillestrom

EliteserienRegular Season - 20
Brann
#7 · Eliteserien
LDWWD
1 - 2
Brann Stadion, Bergen (17,686)
Referee: E. Eskas
Lillestrom
#5 · Eliteserien
WWLWD
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.50
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.46 (implied 68.6%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 71.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.41). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (71.1% vs 68.6%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Brann to win against Lillestrom, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Currently positioned sixth in the Eliteserien, Brann has accumulated 25 points from 17 games, with a record of eight wins, one draw, and eight losses. Their offensive capabilities are highlighted by 36 goals scored, yielding a goal difference of plus nine. Recent form shows improvement, with three wins in their last five matches, suggesting a positive trajectory as they aim to climb the standings. Lillestrom, sitting just above Brann in fifth place with 26 points, has also played 17 matches, securing eight wins, two draws, and seven losses. However, their recent form is concerning, having failed to win in their last five matches, recording two draws and three losses. With only 23 goals scored and a goal difference of plus two, Lillestrom's attack has not been as prolific as Brann's, which may hinder their chances in this encounter. The model output indicates a win probability of 55% for Brann, with the projected score being 2-1. One key market percentage to consider is Brann's chance of winning at home, which is relatively strong. However, the caveat lies in Lillestrom's potential to surprise, especially if they can break their winless streak. For a deeper understanding of the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where The Daily Punt Analysis Team details the in-house model based on expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Brann Win50%1.77
Draw21%3.94
Lillestrom Win30%3.93
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4664.5%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4664.3%

Combined goal output is high (3.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Brann 1-1 Lillestrom
7.6913.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Brann -0.5
1.7744%

Brann have been the stronger side, winning 41% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.69
13.1%
2-1
7.86
12.8%
1-0
10.01
10.1%
2-0
10.53
9.6%
2-2
11.03
9.2%
3-1
11.40
8.9%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 13.1% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Brann
-0.0
1.33
Lillestrom
+0.0
3.07
Brann
-0.5
1.77
Lillestrom
+0.5
3.48
Brann
-1.5
3.00
Lillestrom
+1.5
7.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Brann are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Brann vs Lillestrom
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.853.903.701.482.601.442.55
Marathonbet
1.704.104.201.422.511.472.46
Betfair
1.804.003.801.442.701.442.70
Pinnacle
1.754.284.341.492.69
SBO
1.823.423.25
William Hill
1.703.904.001.442.50
Bet365
1.703.904.331.482.601.502.50
1xBet
1.744.194.291.422.511.472.50
Unibet
1.813.903.801.452.501.452.50
Betano
1.853.853.751.502.501.452.55
Superbet
1.873.803.701.492.501.472.50
BetVictor
1.674.004.001.442.601.442.55

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.5%
Over 1.5 Goals
82.6%
Over 2.5 Goals
64.3%
Over 3.5 Goals
43.4%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XBrann or Draw
70%1.23
12Brann or Lillestrom
79%1.21
X2Draw or Lillestrom
50%2.00

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Brann leads 6-0)
6 Brann2 Draw0 Lillestrom
Nov 24
Brann
2-1
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
May 24
Lillestrom
0-2
Brann
Eliteserien
Oct 23
Lillestrom
0-2
Brann
Eliteserien
Jun 23
Brann
2-2
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
May 23
Brann
2-0
Lillestrom
NM Cupen
Oct 21
Brann
-
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
Sept 21
Lillestrom
2-3
Brann
Eliteserien
Jun 21
Brann
1-1
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
Jun 21
Lillestrom
-
Brann
Eliteserien
Sept 19
Lillestrom
1-3
Brann
Eliteserien

In the last 10 matches between Brann and Lillestrom, Brann has won 6 times, with 2 matches ending in a draw and Lillestrom failing to secure a victory. The scorelines indicate a generally favorable trend for Brann, as they have consistently managed to win, often with a margin, as seen in multiple 2-0 and 2-1 victories. Notably, Lillestrom has not won in this fixture for an extended period, with their last victory dating back further than the last ten encounters. The results reflect a clear advantage for Brann, suggesting a challenging historical context for Lillestrom in these matchups.

Eliteserien Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Bodo/Glimt
19152249153447
WWWWW
2
Viking
19142343192444
DWLWW
3
Tromso
19105434221235
LDLWW
4
Molde
1910363829933
WWWLD
5
Lillestrom
199282626029
WLDLL
6
Rosenborg
198383126527
WLWWL
7
Brann
198293729826
LDWWL
14
KFUM Oslo
1954102033-1319
LLDWW
15
Aalesund
193973043-1318
WLDDL
16
Start
1934122041-2113
LWLLW

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
BrannHome
5W0D5L
10 playedGF 18 · GA 151.50 pts/game
LillestromAway
5W2D3L
10 playedGF 11 · GA 111.70 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
BrannLillestrom
1.93Goals p.g.1.75
1.54Goals conceded p.g.1.47
10%Clean sheets28%
41%Win rate44%
3.46Avg goals in match3.22
1.22xG per game1.28
-0.34xGA per game-0.35
54%Possession %54%
4.4Shots on target / game3.7
6.2Corners per game5.7
Brann
Recent Form

Brann have won 9 of their last 21 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 9. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Lillestrom 1-2 and beat PAOK 3-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 8D 16L from the last 41 games (41% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: BrannAll competitions
05 Sept
Brann
1-2
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
30 Aug
Sandefjord
0-0
Brann
Eliteserien
27 Aug
Brann
3-2
PAOK
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Aug
Fyllingen
0-4
Brann
NM Cupen
20 Aug
PAOK
1-1
Brann
UEFA Europa Conference League
16 Aug
Brann
3-0
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
17
Win
41%
8
Draw
20%
16
Lost
39%
Lillestrom
Recent Form

Lillestrom have won 7 of their last 17 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include beat Lillestrom 1-2 and beat Aurskog Finstadbru 0-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 6D 14L from the last 36 games (44% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: LillestromAll competitions
05 Sept
Brann
1-2
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
02 Sept
Aurskog Finstadbru
0-3
Lillestrom
NM Cupen
30 Aug
Lillestrom
1-4
Fredrikstad
Eliteserien
27 Aug
Lillestrom
2-1
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
UEFA Europa League
20 Aug
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
0-0
Lillestrom
UEFA Europa League
15 Aug
KFUM Oslo
1-1
Lillestrom
Eliteserien
16
Win
44%
6
Draw
17%
14
Lost
39%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

12 players

Brann8

E. Gudmundsson
Missing FixtureInjury
J. Torsvik
Missing FixtureAnkle Injury
N. Boakye
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
N. Holm
QuestionableInjury
N. Kasanwirjo
Missing FixtureInactive
N. Wassberg
Missing FixtureInjury
S. Magnusson
QuestionableAnkle Injury
S. Opsahl
Missing FixtureFoot Injury

Lillestrom4

C. Jebara
Missing FixtureInjury
K. Krygard
Missing FixtureInjury
L. Alperud
Missing FixtureInjury
R. Gabrielsen
Missing FixtureInjury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.46 (64.3%)
Both Teams Score1.46 (64.5%)
Value Bets
Brann Win1.77 (49.8%)
Lillestrom Win3.93 (29.6%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.57 (35.7%)
BTTS No2.53 (35.5%)
Speculative
Draw3.94 (20.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

E. Eskas has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by E. Eskas to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Brann have averaged 6.2 corners per match at home; Lillestrom 5.7 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.0 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Brann have generated 1.22 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 41% of them. They put 4.4 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Brann player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.