Brann vs Viking Prediction, Tips & Odds
Brann vs Viking
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The model favours Viking to win, projecting a scoreline of 2-1 against Brann. Viking currently sits at the top of the Eliteserien standings, showcasing a dominant season with 16 wins from 21 matches. They have scored 54 goals while only conceding 20, resulting in a remarkable goal difference of 34. Viking's consistent form, highlighted by three wins in their last five matches, reinforces their status as title contenders. On the other hand, Brann occupies the 7th position, with a record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and 10 losses. They have struggled to find consistency, managing only two wins in their last five matches. Although Brann has a solid goal difference of +7, their overall performance has not matched that of Viking, making it a challenging task to secure points against the league leaders. The model indicates a win probability of 65% for Viking, with a projected score of 2-1. However, Brann could pull an upset if they manage to exploit any defensive lapses from Viking, which would complicate the predicted outcome. For a detailed explanation of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where The Daily Punt Analysis Team explains our in-house model that evaluates fixtures through 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.
Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.
Combined goal output is high (4.4 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.
The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.3% probability.
Viking have been the stronger side, winning 74% of their matches.
Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 12.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.
Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Viking 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 Viking| Bookmaker | 1X2 | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X | 2 | Over | Under | Yes | No | |
| 2.76 | 3.82 | 2.22 | 1.36 | 2.70 | 1.35 | 2.88 | |
| 2.70 | 4.00 | 2.20 | 1.40 | 2.88 | — | — | |
| 2.90 | 3.97 | 2.21 | 1.43 | 2.82 | — | — | |
| 2.66 | 3.50 | 2.05 | — | — | — | — | |
| 2.75 | 3.60 | 2.20 | — | — | 1.40 | 2.75 | |
| 2.80 | 3.75 | 2.15 | 1.40 | 2.88 | 1.40 | 2.75 | |
| 2.83 | 3.92 | 2.28 | 1.36 | 2.70 | 1.35 | 2.94 | |
Betano | 2.80 | 3.80 | 2.22 | 1.42 | 2.75 | 1.38 | 2.82 |
BetVictor | 2.75 | 3.80 | 2.15 | 1.40 | 2.80 | 1.33 | 3.00 |
Goals Probability
Avg. bookmaker oddsDouble Chance
Bet covers two outcomesHead to Head
Last 10 Meetings (Viking leads 5-1)In the last 10 matches between Brann and Viking, the record shows Brann with 1 win, 3 draws, and Viking with 5 wins. The scorelines indicate a tendency for Viking to secure victories, often with decisive margins, as seen in their 3-0 and 3-1 wins. The matches have also produced a few tight contests, with three games ending in draws. Brann's last win against Viking came in 2025, suggesting a significant challenge for them in recent encounters, as Viking has maintained a stronger position historically.
Eliteserien Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viking | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 20 | 34 | 50 | WWDWL |
| 2 |  Bodo/Glimt | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 19 | 34 | 50 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Tromso | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 38 | WLLDL |
| 4 |  Molde | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 36 | LWWWW |
| 5 |  Rosenborg | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 33 | WWWLW |
| 6 |  Lillestrom | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 32 | LWWLD |
| 7 | Brann | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 29 | WLLDW |
| 14 |  Aalesund | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 21 | WLWLD |
| 15 |  Kristiansund BK | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 19 | LLWDL |
| 16 |  Start | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 44 | -22 | 16 | LWLWL |
Venue Record
Current season at home / on the roadKey Statistics
2026 SeasonBrann have won 10 of their last 21 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 8. Their recent home fixtures include beat Brann 2-1 and beat Brann 3-2.
Overall, the wider run reads 19W 8D 17L from the last 44 games (43% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.
Viking have won 12 of their last 21 matches on the road, drawing 5 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include beat Viking 0-3 and lost to VfB Stuttgart 3-1.
Overall, the wider run reads 28W 5D 5L from the last 38 games (74% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.
Lineups
Lineups not yet announced
Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.
Unavailable Players
0 playersBrann
No reported absences
Viking
No reported absences
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.
Yellow Card Prediction
Tore Hansen has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by Tore Hansen 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; Viking 8.1 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 8.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.
Player Stats Bet
Viking have generated 1.74 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 74% of them. They put 5.4 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Viking player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.
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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.
