Brann vs Valerenga Prediction 26 July 2026
🔊 Both sides are sitting in mid-table: Brann are sixth, Vålerenga ninth. Both want to push higher - but do they have enough to do it? Over their last ten matches, Brann's record leans toward wins, while Vålerenga lose more often and concede over two goals per game on average. Against that backdrop, it's worth looking at how dangerous the visitors can be going forward, and how solid Brann are at home.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 13 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Brann):
- ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 11 vs 4.
📊 Head-to-head stats from official meetings between Brann and Vålerenga:
- 35 matches played;
- home wins - 11, away wins - 17, draws - 7;
- goals - 53 vs 59;
- average first-half total - 1.63, second-half - 1.57;
- average total goals per match - 3.2.
Head-to-head statistics Brann - Valerenga
Brann Team Overview
The last official match was played on in the Conference League - Universitatea Cluj at home, Brann away. It finished 2-2.
Match stats (Brann vs Universitatea Cluj):
- possession: 68% vs 32%;
- corners: 5 vs 9;
- fouls: 14 vs 21;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Brann arrive at this match in decent working order. Offensively, they're holding up well - averaging 2 goals per game across the season and 2.2 over the last ten. The defence is less reliable, though: 1.57 conceded per game for the season, 1.6 over the last ten. Despite solid home scoring numbers, the trend is clear - Brann rarely go past two goals at home, with under 2.5 in seven of their last eight home matches. Their league position doesn't demand they throw caution to the wind either. The gap to the leaders takes the pressure off.
Match Results: Brann
Valerenga Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place in the Eliteserien (Vålerenga at home, Ålesund away). It ended 6-1.
Match stats (Vålerenga vs Ålesund):
- Possession: 46% vs 54%;
- Corners: 8 vs 7;
- Fouls: 7 vs 5;
- Yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- Shots on target: 10 vs 6.
Vålerenga's form has been all over the place. Two big-scoreline matches after the break, but going in opposite directions. Across ten official games, they've won just three, lost five, and averaged 1.6 goals per match. The defence leaks regularly: over two goals conceded per game on a longer run. The bigger issue is what happens in attack away from home. The trend is clear: scoring more than one goal on the road is rare. Under 1.5 goals in nine of their last ten away league matches. As for motivation - they're too far off the pace for any single point to feel urgent, so there's no real pressure to chase results.
Match Results: Valerenga
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- home team wins - 11, away team wins - 17, draws - 7.
Statistics: Brann vs Valerenga
- matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- win percentage: 43% vs 38%;
- losses: 7 vs 6;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Valerenga have not won in 10 of last 11 away games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.51, the guests - 1.69;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.2;
- both teams scored: overall - 24; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Brann vs Valerenga
- average total in the tournament: 3.57 vs 3.15;
- average total goals scored: 2 vs 1.46;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.07 vs 0.77;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.93 vs 0.69;
- Brann: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Valerenga: average total away in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.2 (home - 2) vs 1.6 (away - 0.4).
- Valerenga have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 away games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on corners
Brann: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.36; at home field - 6.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 5.25.
Valerenga: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.23, away - 5.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.1; away - 5.4.
- Brann have taken under 7.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games.
- Brann have taken under 7.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games (Eliteserien).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- both teams scored all-time - 24 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Brann vs Valerenga
- number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 13;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Brann at home - 5 (83%);
- number of BTTS matches for Valerenga away - 2 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 9 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Brann at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Valerenga away - 2 (40%).
- Brann have scored and conceded in last 9 games.
- Brann have scored and conceded in last 7 games (Eliteserien).
- Brann have scored and conceded in last 5 home games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:1 (13/107, 12.1%);
- Brann at home most often finish matches: 1:2 , 2:1 (2/6, 33.3%);
- Valerenga away most often play: 0:2 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:0 , 4:0 , 5:1 (1/6, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.29% (odds 8.5)
2:1 - 9.24% (odds 8)
1:0 - 8.32% (odds 11)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Neither side is under serious pressure in the table, which lets both teams play without urgency. Brann have a decent scoring average across the season, but the home trend points to a limited ceiling - they rarely get past two goals. Vålerenga are inconsistent and prone to defensive errors, though it's the attack that looks most vulnerable: their away trend shows persistent problems in front of goal. Given all that, the pick here is Vålerenga total goals under 1.5.
No comments
Betting Tips: Brann - Valerenga
in 10 of last 11 away games (Eliteserien).
in last 13 games.in 11 of last 12 home games (Eliteserien).in last 10 games (Eliteserien).in 13 of last 14 away games (Eliteserien).in last 11 games (Eliteserien).in 27 of last 28 games.in 21 of last 22 games (Eliteserien).in last 13 home games.in last 10 home games (Eliteserien).in last 10 Brann games.in last 8 Brann games (Eliteserien).in 6 of last 7 Brann home games (Eliteserien).in last 5 Brann home games.
Comparison of Teams Stats
Other predictions
