Brann prevails over Lillestrøm 3-2. HIGHLIGHT

KJELLER. Brann conquered Lillestrøm.

Brann prevails over Lillestrøm 3-2. HIGHLIGHT

KJELLER. Brann beat Lillestrøm. Lillestrøm lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Åråsen Stadion stadium in Kjeller on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Ola Hobber Nilsen that was helped by Magnus Lundberg and Elvin Hansen. The 4th official was Mohammad Usman Aslam. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.5 degrees Celsius or 61.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 99%.​

Lillestrøm started with an extremely aggressive line-up. On the other side, Brann adopted for a aggressive formation (4-3-3).

Lillestrøm – Formation

Lillestrøm
G
6.9
D
Espen Garnås 4.Norway
7.7
39' Goals59'
D
Igoh Ogbu 30.Nigeria
7.0
D
Tom Pettersson 24.Sweden
6.6
89'
M
Vetle Dragsnes 5.Norway
7.1
73'
M
Ifeanyi Mathew 8.Nigeria
6.9
M
Kaan Kairinen 6.Finland
7.4
M
Lars Ranger 26.Norway
7.0
72'
F
Gjermund Åsen  23.Norway
7.2
F
D. Gustafsson 90.Sweden
6.8
72'
F
Thomas Lehne Olsen 10.Norway
7.8
Goals71'
Substitutes
G
Jørgen Sveinhaug 40.Norway
D
Philip Slørdahl 22.Norway
D
J. Baccay 15.Norway
M
Fredrik Krogstad 14.Norway
M
Magnus Knudsen 21.Norway
89'
M
Eskil Edh 25.Norway
6.6
72'
F
F
Tobias Svendsen 11.Norway
6.2
73'
F
7.4
72'

Geir Bakke decided to play with the following team: Knut Andre Skjaerstein (6.9), Espen Bjornsen Garnas (7.7), Igoh Ogbu (7.0), Tom Pettersson (6.6), Lars Ranger (7.0), Ifeanyi Mathew (6.9), Kaan Kairinen (7.4), Vetle Winger Dragsnes (7.1), Daniel Gustafsson (6.8), Thomas Lehne Olsen (7.8) and Gjermund Åsen (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Jorgen Sveinhaug, Philip Slordahl, Josef Baccay, Jonatan Braut Brunes, Fredrik Krogstad, Magnus Knudsen, Eskil Smidesang Edh (6.6), Tobias Hammer Svendsen (6.2) and Pål André Helland (7.4).

Best player: Thomas Lehne Olsen​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lillestrøm was Thomas Lehne Olsen.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 9 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Brann – Formation

Brann
G
Lennart Grill 28.Germany
6.1
D
Ruben Kristiansen 21.Norway
6.6
D
F. Knudsen 3.Norway
7.0
34'
D
Felix Horn Myhre 8.Norway
6.5
D
Japhet Sery Larsen 26.Denmark
6.4
M
6.6
M
6.6
M
Petter Strand 9.Norway
7.0
88'
F
Robert Taylor 16.Finland
7.8
Goals17'
F
Bård Finne 11.Norway
7.5
80' Goals65'
F
A. Heggebø 20.Norway
8.1
Goals74'
Substitutes
G
H. Opdal 1.Norway
D
6.7
80'
D
88'
D
M
Niklas Wassberg 25.Norway
M
M. Simba 14.Sweden

On the other side, Eirik Bakke played with: Lennart Grill (6.1), Felix Horn Myhre (6.5), Japhet Sery (6.4), Fredrik Knudsen (7.0), Ruben Kristiansen (6.6), Petter Strand (7.0), Sivert Heltne Nilsen (6.6), Daniel Alexander Pedersen (6.6), Robert Taylor (7.8), Aune Selland Heggebø (8.1) and Bård Finne (7.5).

They had on the bench: Håkon Opdal, Ole Didrik Blomberg (6.7), Ole Martin Lekven Kolskogen, David Möller Wolfe, Niklas Jensen, Filip Moller Delaveris and Moonga Simba.

Best player: Aune Selland Heggebø​

The player that probably impressed the most for Brann was Aune Selland Heggebø.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 18 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 19.

Match report​

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 18 Total 12
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 14 Off Target 5
  • 6 Shots blocked 1
  • 81 Attack 68
  • 46 Dangerous attack 38
  • 71 Ball safe 67
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 12
Fouls
  • 5 Total 5
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 2

Lillestrøm was in firm control of the ball 59% while Brann was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Lillestrøm was extremely more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Brann managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Lillestrøm shoot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Brann shoot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Lillestrøm received 1 yellow card (E. B. Garnas). On the other side, Brann received 1 yellow card (F. Knutsen).

Match Timeline

17'
34'
F. Knudsen- Yellow
Espen Garnås- Yellow
39'
Espen Garnås(goal)K. Kairinen
59'
65'
Bård Finne(goal)S. Nilsen
Thomas Lehne Olsen(goal)G. Asen
71'
72'
Pal André Helland- sub ->D. Gustavsson
72'
73'
74'
A. Heggebø(goal)S. Nilsen
80'
Ole Didrik Blomberg- sub ->B. Finne
88'
89'

Standing

After this match, Lillestrøm will stay with 31 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Brann will have 13 points to stay in the 16th place.

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Lillestrøm will play away Odd on the 18th of September with a 11-10 head to head in favor of Odd (8 draw). Brann will play away Tromsø on the 19th of September with a 11-8 head to head in favor of Tromsø (8 draw).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​