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Start v Brann Stats

Data last updated: Sat 12 Sep 2026, 08:10 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

SK Brann host Start in a crucial Eliteserien clash where both teams face pressure to improve their league positions. Brann, despite recent losses, boast a potent attack but remain defensively vulnerable, having conceded in every recent match. Start arrive winless away this season but have shown resilience by scoring in most fixtures, highlighting their offensive threat despite defensive frailties. The tactical battle will hinge on Brann's ability to control possession and create chances against Start's counter-attacking style, with both sides likely to find opportunities given their defensive lapses and attacking intent.

BT4Y match pick

Both Teams to Score

  • Brann have conceded in each of their last eight matches, showing defensive fragility.
  • Start have scored in 11 of their last 14 matches, demonstrating consistent offensive threat.
  • Both teams have scored in Brann's last eight competitive matches against Start.
  • Brann average nearly 11 shots per game with 69% inside the penalty area, indicating strong attacking volume.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model identifies Both Teams to Score as a strong pick due to Brann's persistent defensive vulnerabilities combined with their high attacking output, alongside Start's consistent scoring record despite poor defensive form. The 63.3% exceeds the implied chance of 60.6%, indicating a positive . The match context of open play and tactical imbalances supports the likelihood of goals at both ends. No price warning is necessary, and standard staking is advised.

Model Chance63.3%
Strong positive
Implied Odds Chance60.6%
Neutral
Value Edge2.7%
Positive
Recent BTTS RatesBrann 60%, Start 40%
Positive
Defensive FragilityBrann conceded in last 8 matches
Strong positive
Main risk

The positions immediately frame this as an important game, but the deeper story is that neither side can approach it with much .

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Both Teams to Score rationale

“Brann's offensive pressure combined with Start's resilience in attack creates a scenario where both teams are likely to breach defensive lines. This match promises goals at both ends due to tactical imbalances and defensive weaknesses.”

Key Data Signals

Both Teams to Score evidence

Brann have conceded in each of their last eight matches, showing defensive fragility.

Start have scored in 11 of their last 14 matches, demonstrating consistent offensive threat.

Both teams have scored in Brann's last eight competitive matches against Start.

Brann average nearly 11 shots per game with 69% inside the penalty area, indicating strong attacking volume.

What To Watch In The Data

Both Teams to Score notes

  • In the last nine meetings between these teams, the average goals per game is 2.22, with a strong trend of matches crossing the Over 2.5 Goals line.
  • This trend, combined with recent high-scoring games, suggests a fast tempo and open play conducive to multiple goals.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Start1.2
Avg goals scored
Brann1.8
Start1.6
Avg goals conceded
Brann1.4
Start40%
BTTS rate
Brann60%
Start60%
Over 2.5 goals
Brann80%
Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 63% vs implied 65% · edge -2.1 pts
1.53
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Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 85%
1.17
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 67%
1.57
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 49%
2.38
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 41%
2.38
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 37%
2.35
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Brann have seen both teams score in their last eight matches, while Start have found the net in 11 of their last 14 fixtures, underscoring a strong likelihood of goals at both ends. Brann's high shot volume and Start's ability to score despite defensive struggles create a fertile environment for BTTS.
Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 63% vs implied 65% · edge -2.1 pts
1.53
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 67%
1.57
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.3
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Brann Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 60%
1.58
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Start Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.35
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Start to WinBet365 guide price · model 33%
3.6
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Brann to WinBet365 guide price · model 51%
1.9
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The Both Teams to Score market is priced at 1.65 with an implied chance of 60.6%, slightly below the model's 63.3% chance, indicating a small positive . The price reflects the market's recognition of both teams' scoring capabilities but remains sensitive to tactical adjustments that could limit goals.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Start6
Avg corners for
Brann8
Start11.2
Avg total corners
Brann12.8
Start1.8
Avg yellow cards
Brann1.8
Start19.6
Avg shots
Brann18.8
Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 69% vs implied 65% · edge +3.6 pts
1.53
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.3
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Over 10.5 CornersBet365 guide price
1.83
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Brann average 8 corners and 18.8 shots per game with a high proportion on target, reflecting sustained attacking pressure. Both teams average 1.8 yellow cards per match, indicating moderate fouling and physicality that could lead to set-piece opportunities and influence the flow of the game.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Start

LWLLW
Last 52W 0D 3L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 0D 7L
04 Sep 2026A Aalesund0-2
30 Aug 2026H KFUM Oslo4-1
08 Aug 2026H Fredrikstad0-1
01 Aug 2026H Viking0-3
25 Jul 2026A Kristiansund BK2-1

Brann

LDWWL
Last 52W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 1D 5L
05 Sep 2026H Lillestrom1-2
30 Aug 2026A Sandefjord0-0
16 Aug 2026H Ham-Kam3-0
02 Aug 2026H Rosenborg3-2
26 Jul 2026H Valerenga2-3
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBetfred guide price · Model 78% vs implied 78% · edge -0.4 pts
1.28
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Home / DrawBetfred guide price · model 60%
1.8
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Brann Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 60%
1.58
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Start Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.35
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Start to WinBet365 guide price · model 33%
3.6
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Brann to WinBet365 guide price · model 51%
1.9
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DrawBetfred guide price · model 27%
3.8
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Recent form data shows Brann scoring 1.8 goals per game and conceding 1.4, while Start score 1.2 and concede 1.6. Brann's 60% BTTS rate and Start's 40% rate indicate both teams frequently see goals at both ends, supporting the BTTS pick in the current form context.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Start wins
2Draws
7Brann wins
12 Jul 2026Brann v Start2-1
04 Aug 2022Brann v Start1-0
07 Jul 2022Start v Brann0-2
09 Dec 2020Start v Brann1-1
19 Jul 2020Brann v Start1-1
06 Aug 2018Brann v Start4-1
Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 63% vs implied 65% · edge -2.1 pts
1.53
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 67%
1.57
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Start to WinBet365 guide price · model 33%
3.6
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Brann to WinBet365 guide price · model 51%
1.9
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DrawBetfred guide price · model 27%
3.8
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Brann have remained unbeaten in the last eight competitive meetings against Start, winning four and drawing four. While this control supports Brann's attacking , Start's ability to score in these fixtures weakly supports the BTTS pick by showing they can breach Brann's defense despite overall results.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Season team stats

Eliteserien

Start19
Played
Brann19
Start1.1
Avg goals for
Brann1.9
Start2.2
Avg goals against
Brann1.5
Start1
Clean sheets
Brann3
Best odds for this sectionBrann Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 60% vs implied 63% · edge -3.1 pts
1.58
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Start Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.35
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Start to WinBet365 guide price · model 33%
3.6
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Brann to WinBet365 guide price · model 51%
1.9
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Over the season, Brann have scored 24 goals but conceded 20, highlighting attacking strength paired with defensive vulnerability. Start's 13 goals scored and 28 conceded away underline their defensive issues but also their ability to score, reinforcing the expectation of goals from both sides.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
7Brann26198298
16Start13193412-21
Brann sit 7th with 26 points, while Start are bottom with 13 points, reflecting contrasting league fortunes. Despite the gap, Start's scoring record and Brann's defensive issues suggest the standings do not fully capture the potential for goals at both ends in this fixture.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Start Over 2.5
80%Brann Over 2.5
2.22H2H avg goals
In the last nine meetings between these teams, the average goals per game is 2.22, with a strong trend of matches crossing the Over 2.5 Goals line. This trend, combined with recent high-scoring games, suggests a fast tempo and open play conducive to multiple goals.

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