Match Report
Defeat had followed defeat for Brann — three in succession, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Defeat had followed defeat for Kristiansund — three in succession.
18 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Brann 7, draws 5, Kristiansund 6, at 3.33 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%. Recent editions have opened up: 4.2 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.33 historically.
The match was played at Brann Stadion (capacity 17,686). On the scoreboard, Kristiansund led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Brann: Joachim Soltvedt (67') · Kristiansund: L. Alvheim (37'), H. Magnússon (80')
Key stats
Possession: Brann 70% · Kristiansund 30% · Total shots: 12-8 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 11-4