Brann 2-1 Sarpsborg 08: result and report
Eliteserien · Thursday 16 May 2019
Result
Brann 2-1 Sarpsborg 08
Eliteserien · Thursday 16 May 2019, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Brann 2-1 Sarpsborg 08: match report
Brann defeated Sarpsborg 08 2-1 in the Eliteserien on Thursday 16 May 2019. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Veton Berisha opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Brann's goals came from Veton Berisha (32') and Petter Strand (40'). Sarpsborg 08 scored through S. Bateau (58').
Discipline: Brann received no yellow cards; Sarpsborg 08 received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brann were 7th on 11 points from 8 and Sarpsborg 08 11th on 7 points from 7. Brann went on to finish that season 9th with 40 points, and Sarpsborg 08 12th with 30.
Brann lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sarpsborg 08 in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Veton Berisha of Brann (9.1), ahead of Petter Strand (8.4).
Going into the match Brann's last five read W-L-W-D-L and Sarpsborg 08's L-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 25'Yellow card · Amin Soleiman Askar
- 29'Yellow card · Kristoffer Zachariassen
- 32'Goal · Veton Berisha
- 40'Goal · Petter Strand
- 58'Goal · S. Bateau
Team news
Brann line-up (4-3-3)
Håkon Opdal, Taijo Teniste, Bismar Acosta, Vito Wormgoor, Ruben Kristiansen, Amer Ordagić, Ruben Yttergård Jenssen, Petter Strand, G. Koomson, Daouda Karamoko Bamba, Veton Berisha
Sarpsborg 08 line-up (4-4-2)
Aleksandr Vasyutin, Amin Askar, Nicolai Næss, Sheldon Bateau, Joachim Thomassen, Ole Jørgen Halvorsen, Matti Lund Nielsen, Kristoffer Zachariassen, Jonathan Lindseth, Steffen Skalevik, Lars-Jørgen Salvesen