Valerenga vs Brann Prediction 3 May 2025
🔊The upcoming clash between Vålerenga and Brann promises to be a thrilling contest. Both clubs are in fine form, but their motivations at this stage of the season differ. The hosts are looking to maintain their position near the top of the table, while the visitors aim to secure a spot in the top three. Recent head-to-head statistics suggest that both teams favor attacking football, and high-scoring encounters are not uncommon for them. It's important to highlight the squad stability and tactical flexibility of both sides: this match is expected to unfold dynamically.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 08 October 2023 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter:
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Vålerenga and Brann:
- 33 matches played;
- home wins - 17, away wins - 9, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 55 for Vålerenga, 46 for Brann;
- average first-half total - 1.61, second-half - 1.45;
- average total goals per match - 3.06.
Head-to-head statistics Valerenga - Brann

Valerenga Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Eliteserien, with Kristiansund as the home side and Vålerenga visiting. The match concluded with a 0-2 scoreline.
Here's a breakdown of the match statistics:
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 17 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
Vålerenga currently sit in 7th place in the standings. The team displays average stats, scoring and conceding 1.2 goals per match. However, at home, they tend to score fewer than 1.5 goals in six of their last seven games. This could be attributed to a more cautious playing style on home turf or strong opponents in recent rounds. In their most recent head-to-head against Brann, Vålerenga suffered a 2-1 defeat, which adds an extra layer of motivation heading into this match.
Match Results: Valerenga

Brann Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Eliteserien tournament, with Brann as the home team and Bryne as the visitors. The match ended with a scoreline of 3-2.
Here are the game statistics:
- possession: 78% vs 22%;
- corners: 12 vs 0;
- fouls: 16 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
Brann are making waves with their impressive form, stringing together six consecutive victories. They're sitting in second place in the league, largely due to their high-scoring prowess: the club consistently nets more than two goals per game and only occasionally cedes the initiative when playing away. Known for their attacking capabilities, the team consistently picks up points even under challenging conditions, although their goals conceded tally remains slightly higher than desired, averaging 1.6 per match.
Match Results: Brann
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 33;
- home team wins - 17, away team wins - 9, draws - 7.
Statistics: Valerenga vs Brann
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of wins: 2 vs 4;
- win percentage: 40% vs 80%;
- number of losses: 2 vs 1;
- number of draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 7;
- number of losses: 3 vs 2;
- number of draws: 2 vs 1.
- Valerenga have not won in 6 of last 7 home games (Eliteserien).
- Brann have not lost in last 6 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.67, the guests - 1.39;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.06;
- both teams scored: overall - 22; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Valerenga vs Brann
- average total in the tournament: 2.4 vs 3.6;
- average total goals scored: 1.2 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.4 vs 0.2;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.8 vs 1.8;
- Valerenga: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Brann: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 2) vs 2.2 (away - 2.2).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Valerenga games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Brann away games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Brann away games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on corners
Valerenga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.6; at home field - 6.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 4.75.
Brann: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 8.4, away - 8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7; away - 7.
- Over 10.5 corners in last 5 Brann games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.06 (1.03 for home team and 1.03 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.94 (0.82 for home team and 1.12 for away team).
Valerenga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.2; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; at home - 2.
Brann: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.2, away - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.9; away - 0.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 33;
- both teams scored all-time - 22 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Valerenga vs Brann
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Valerenga at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Brann away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Valerenga at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Brann away - 2 (40%).
- Brann have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (Eliteserien).
Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, an intense clash with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities at both ends is on the cards. Notably, trends indicate a frequent occurrence of both teams finding the net, especially given Brann's recent stats and their strong performances on the road - they almost always manage to score regardless of the opposition's strength. Taking all this into account, the most likely outcome points towards the bet both teams to score.