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IK Start v SK Brann : Eliteserien match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 13th Sep, 16:00 BST, Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand

SK Brann pay Eliteserien rivals IK Start a visit on Sunday afternoon, as Eirik Horneland leads his men into an away clash with Azar Karadas & co. at the Sparebanken Sør Arena. Below you'll find predictions for 17 markets, supporting stats including head-to-heads, and odds. All is accessible using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Both teams to score

Here is a pair of strong, attacking groups going head-to-head and, as such, we're predicting both of them to score at least 1 goal during the 90 mins. Can respective bosses Azar Karadas or Eirik Horneland deliver a defensive plan that will shut out the opposition? Latest form statistics and historical head-to-heads, as well as the latest odds from the bookmakers, do not suggest so.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
IK Start
28%
23/10-
Draw
23%
27/10-
Brann
50%
19/20-
Draw 1-1
10%
13/2-
Brann 2-1
9%
8/1-
Brann 1-0
7%
10/1-
Brann 2-0
7%
11/1-
IK Start 2-1
7%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
11/1-
Brann 3-1
6%
14/1-
IK Start 1-0
5%
14/1-
Brann 3-0
4%
18/1-
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1-
Brann 3-2
4%
20/1-
IK Start 2-0
4%
20/1-
IK Start 3-1
3%
22/1-
IK Start 3-2
3%
25/1-
Brann 4-1
3%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
4/7-
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
27/20-
Home 1st Goal
46%
11/10-
Away 1st Goal
52%
4/6-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1-
BTTS - Yes
63%
1/2-
BTTS - No
37%
6/4-
BTTS - Home Win
16%
9/2-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
28%
12/5-
Home/draw
50%
4/5-
Away/draw
72%
1/3-
Home/away
77%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
11/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
8/15-
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
3/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
2/9-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
7/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/12-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/40-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/1-
Home DNB
44%
6/4-
Away DNB
65%
1/2-
IK Start win to nil
11%
6/1-
Brann win to nil
22%
3/1-
IK Start / IK Start
15%
9/2-
IK Start / Brann
4%
20/1-
IK Start / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / IK Start
10%
7/1-
Draw / Brann
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Brann / IK Start
3%
25/1-
Brann / Brann
26%
11/5-
Brann / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win Eliteserien table

IK Start have played 19 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 4 and won 3. IK Start have conceded 41 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

IK Start have played 9 games at home, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Brann lay in 7th place on 26 points in the Eliteserien league table having played 19 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 5 games. They have scored 21 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Brann have conceded 15 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Brann have played 9 away games, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 2.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
IK Start
Brann
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bodø1915223447 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
5-0A
Sep 20
l
 
3-1A
2
Viking1914232444 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
6-3F
Oct 9
l
 
3-2A
3
Tromsø1910541235 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-5F
4
Molde191036933 
d
 
1-1F
Oct 18
Nov 1
w
 
1-2F
5
Lillestrøm19928029 
Nov 1
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
Oct 25
6
Rosenborg19838527 
l
 
0-3A
Nov 7
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
7
Brann19829826 
Sep 13
l
 
2-1F
-
-
8
Fredrikstad19829-726 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1F
Nov 8
9
Sarpsborg19667-324 
Nov 29
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
Dec 6
10
HamKam19658-1023 
Oct 11
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-5F
11
Vålerenga19649-722 
w
 
2-0F
Nov 21
l
 
2-3A
Oct 18
12
Sandefjord19559-820 
Oct 25
Sep 20
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
13
Kristians.195410-1019 
Dec 13
w
 
1-2A
Nov 29
l
 
3-2A
14
KFUM195410-1319 
w
 
4-1F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
Nov 22
15
Aalesund19397-1318 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
Dec 13
l
 
2-1A
16
IK Start193412-2113 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
Sep 13
Win / draw / win form
IK Start 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
IK Start4 - 1KFUM
IK Start0 - 1Fredrikstad
IK Start0 - 3Viking
IK Start0 - 3Rosenborg
IK Start2 - 0Vålerenga
IK Start1 - 4Bodø
IK Start1 - 1Tromsø
IK Start1 - 1Molde
IK Start1 - 1Aalesund
IK Start1 - 1Brann
IK Start1 - 1Bodø
IK Start3 - 2Sarpsborg
IK Start0 - 1Sandefjord
IK Start5 - 1Haugesund
IK Start1 - 2Kristians.
IK Start1 - 0Aalesund
IK Start2 - 1Vålerenga
IK Start3 - 0Mjondalen
IK Start0 - 0Stabæk
IK Start0 - 0Rosenborg
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
45
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AIK Start0 - 2Aalesund
HIK Start4 - 1KFUM
HIK Start0 - 1Fredrikstad
HIK Start0 - 3Viking
AIK Start2 - 1Kristians.
HIK Start0 - 3Rosenborg
AIK Start1 - 2Brann
AIK Start1 - 2Fredrikstad
HIK Start2 - 0Vålerenga
HIK Start1 - 4Bodø
AIK Start3 - 6Viking
HIK Start1 - 1Tromsø
AIK Start0 - 5Bodø
AIK Start1 - 2HamKam
HIK Start1 - 1Molde
AIK Start1 - 3Lillestrøm
AIK Start1 - 1Sarpsborg
HIK Start1 - 1Aalesund
AIK Start0 - 2KFUM
AIK Start0 - 4Vålerenga
Brann 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sandefjord0 - 0Brann
Molde1 - 2Brann
Bodø3 - 1Brann
Aalesund2 - 1Brann
Tromsø0 - 5Brann
Rosenborg1 - 1Brann
Viking3 - 2Brann
HamKam1 - 5Brann
Kristians.3 - 2Brann
Molde4 - 0Brann
Bryne2 - 1Brann
Rosenborg2 - 3Brann
Viking3 - 0Brann
Sandefjord0 - 3Brann
Kristians.2 - 2Brann
Tromsø1 - 2Brann
Sarpsborg1 - 4Brann
KFUM2 - 0Brann
HamKam1 - 1Brann
Bodø3 - 0Brann
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBrann1 - 2Lillestrøm
ABrann0 - 0Sandefjord
HBrann3 - 0HamKam
HBrann3 - 2Rosenborg
HBrann2 - 3Vålerenga
ABrann2 - 1Molde
HBrann2 - 1IK Start
HBrann1 - 2Sarpsborg
ABrann1 - 3Bodø
ABrann1 - 2Aalesund
HBrann2 - 1KFUM
HBrann3 - 1Fredrikstad
ABrann5 - 0Tromsø
ABrann1 - 1Rosenborg
ABrann2 - 3Viking
HBrann0 - 1Sandefjord
ABrann5 - 1HamKam
HBrann1 - 2Tromsø
ABrann2 - 3Kristians.
HBrann3 - 1HamKam
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at IK Start since 2016
IK Start
Brann
Goals: Scored
2
4
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
D
1
SKB
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT IK Start
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Brann
1 - 2Brann
League games at Brann since 2016
Brann
IK Start
Goals: Scored
8
3
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
D
1
SKB
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Brann
Brann2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Brann4 - 1
Brann1 - 0
Goal Statistics

SK Brann's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday afternoon, not least because IK Start have conceded in each of their last 8 Eliteserien games. A PG of 1.9 for E. Horneland's side suggests that run should continue.

IK Start 16th Brann 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 74% probability that IK Start will score 1 or more goals
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Brann will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
IK Start’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
Brann’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eliteserien - 2026/2026 season
IK Start
PG (predicted goals)
Brann
1.3
1.9
Attack rating
STA
SKB
33%
better
view stats
Games scored13
17
Failed to score6
2
Scored first8
8
Goals scored20
37
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.9
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal10
5
Conversion rate for10
20
Avg. XG for1.5
1.8
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
STA
SKB
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
16
Clean sheets1
3
Conceded first11
10
Goals conceded41
29
Avg. goals conceded2.2
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
15%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.7
KickOff rating
+25%

IK Start v Brann Eliteserien lLine ups will show here when available.

IK Start Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19437
J. CorneliusJ. CorneliusH. LorentzenE Reitan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H. Lorentzen FWD1933
-
J. Cornelius FWD1942
1
-
E Reitan DEF182
7
-
E Segberg MID1823
3
-
O. Toure DEF172
3
1
M Ugland MID171
3
-
E Schulze MID1512
2
-
J Norheim DEF14
2
-
S Mvoué MID122
4
-
F Palerud DEF9
1
-
D. Dashaev DEF81
2
-
A Ujkani DEF71
2
1
S Griesbeck DEF7
1
-
J. Berland Husebø DEF6
-
K Tönnessen DEF5
1
-
S. Samuyiwa FWD4
-
F Manojlovic GLK3
-
J Meyer DEF2
-
F. Lien MID2
-
N Koutsakos FWD2
-
M. Nordal FWD1
-
N. Jojić FWD1
-
Brann Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17654
F KnudsenN HolmK EriksenN Holm
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Holm FWD1962
4
-
J Soltvedt DEF1843
1
-
F Knudsen DEF17
1
-
T Pedersen DEF17
2
-
K Eriksen MID1745
3
-
U Mathisen FWD1715
-
J Sörensen MID161
3
-
K Ingason MID1652
2
-
B Finne FWD1652
-
V Dragsnes DEF141
1
-
N Jensen MID141
1
-
M Dyngeland GLK12
1
-
S Nilsen GLK7
-
N Castro FWD722
3
-
J Torsvik DEF4
-
E Guðmundsson MID4
-
S Magnússon FWD4
-
L Cornic DEF2
-
N. Boakye DEF2
-
K Kjartansson MID2
1
-
J. Lægreid FWD2
-
N Kasanwirjo DEF1
-