Viking vs Brann

EliteserienRegular Season - 5
Viking
#3 · Eliteserien
WWWWL
3 - 2
Lyse Arena, Stavanger
Referee: O. Nilsen
Brann
#14 · Eliteserien
LWL?W
58.1%
Home Win
19.9%
Draw
22%
Away Win
★ OUR PICK
Viking to Win
Solid home form and superior underlying numbers over Brann make Viking the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.85
BEST ODDS
Value found: Bookmakers offer average 1.80 (implied 55.6%) for Viking to Win. Our model calculates a 58.1% probability, which translates to fair odds of 1.72. The bookmaker price is higher than our fair value — you are getting paid more than the true probability suggests.
Why this pick: we only recommend selections priced between 1.5 and 3.5. Shorter favourites pay too little to justify the risk, while longer prices lack the confidence needed to recommend.

Match Overview

On , Viking will face Brann in the Eliteserien at Lyse Arena.

Based on key match statistics such as expected goals (xG), recent results, and player performance data, our analysis suggests that Viking has a 58.1% probability of winning this match. Brann has a 22% probability of winning, while a draw is estimated at 19.9%.

Key factors in this prediction:

  • Viking are in outstanding form with 4 wins from their last 5 matches
  • Viking sit 3rd in the table, 11 places above their opponents
  • Viking average 2.5 goals per game
  • Viking have kept clean sheets in 44% of their matches
  • With a combined average of 4.3 goals per game, expect an entertaining fixture

Match Preview

AI

Predictions

Moderate confidence
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.565.6%1.44
Both Teams to Score
Yes64.6%1.43
Based on avg. implied odds from 13 bookmakers. We only tag OUR PICK on selections priced between 1.5 and 3.5 — shorter favourites pay too little to justify the risk, longer prices lack reliability.

Correct Score

Most likely outcomes
2-1
8.00
12.6%
1-1
8.03
12.6%
2-2
10.78
9.4%
1-0
10.78
9.4%
2-0
10.83
9.4%
3-1
11.57
8.7%

Match Odds

Avg. bookmaker odds
MarketOption 1Option 2Option 3
1X2Home 1.80Draw 4.08Away 3.66
O/U 2.5Over 1.44Under 2.65
O/U 1.5Over 1.12Under 5.59
O/U 3.5Over 2.13Under 1.68
BTTSYes 1.43No 2.63
Double Chance1X 1.2612 1.21X2 1.96

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
83.2%
Over 2.5 Goals
65.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
44.2%

Head to Head

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Eliteserien Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Tromso
65101111016
WDWWW
2
Lillestrom
541092713
WDWWW
3
Viking
5401145912
WWWWL
4
Molde
52128717
DWLLW
5
Bodo/Glimt
42117617
WDLW
6
Valerenga
52124407
LDLWW
14
Brann
5104101003
LLWLL
15
Start
503248-43
DLDDL
16
Aalesund
5023612-62
LDLDL

Key Statistics

2026 Season
VikingBrann
2.5Goals p.g.1.75
0.88Goals conceded p.g.1.75
44%Clean sheets0%
75%Win rate25%
3.38Avg goals in match3.5

Recent Results

VikingLAST MATCHES
18 AprViking32BrannEliteserien
06 AprValerenga01VikingEliteserien
25 MarViking30HaugesundFriendlies Clubs
21 MarViking41MoldeEliteserien
18 MarViking12AalesundNM Cupen
14 MarHam-Kam21VikingEliteserien
12Win75%
2Draw13%
2Lost13%
LAST MATCHESBrann
18 AprViking32BrannEliteserien
06 AprHam-Kam15BrannEliteserien
22 MarBrann12TromsoEliteserien
21 MarSotraBrannFriendlies Clubs
19 MarBryne12BrannNM Cupen
15 MarKristiansund BK32BrannEliteserien
4Win25%
3Draw19%
8Lost50%

Lineups

Confirmed

Viking4-4-2Confirmed

5Henrik HeggheimDEF
28Kristoffer HaugenDEF
25Henrik Sælebakke FalchenerDEF
6Gianni StensnessDEF
20Peter ChristiansenFWD
26Simen Kvia-EgeskogFWD
30Ľubomír BelkoGK
8Joe BellMID
10Zlatko TripićMID
7Kristoffer AskildsenMID
2Herman Johan HaugenMID
21Anders BaertelsenDEF
18Sondre Flem BjørsholDEF
24Vetle AuklendDEF
11Hilmir Rafn MikaelssonFWD
23Niklas Kemp FuglestadFWD
29Tobias MoiMID
15Ola VistedMID
33Jakob Segadal HansenMID

Brann4-3-3Confirmed

21Denzel De RoeveDEF
17Joachim SoltvedtDEF
23Thore PedersenDEF
3Fredrik Pallesen KnudsenDEF
7Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonFWD
29Noah Jean HolmFWD
11Bard FinneFWD
1Mathias DyngelandGK
16Kristian EriksenMID
8Felix Horn MyhreMID
18Jacob Lungi SørensenMID
20Vetle DragsnesDEF
6Cheick Mbacke DiopDEF
43Rasmus HoltenDEF
10Kristall Máni IngasonFWD
12Simen Vidtun NilsenGK
14Ulrik MathisenMID
26Rabbi MatondoMID
32Markus HaalandMID
25Niklas Jensen WassbergMID

Unavailable Players

11 players

Viking5

A. Ostbo
Missing FixtureLeg Injury
E. Austbo
Missing FixtureGroin Injury
M. Roseth
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
V. Berisha
Missing FixtureLeg Injury
V. Vevatne
Missing FixtureInjury

Brann6

E. Gudmundsson
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
J. Torsvik
Missing FixtureGroin Injury
N. Boakye
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
N. Castro
Missing FixtureAchilles Tendon Injury
S. Magnusson
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
S. Opsahl
Missing FixtureFoot Injury

Betting Strategy

High Probability
Viking Win1.80 (58.1%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.44 (65.6%)
Both Teams Score1.43 (64.6%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.65 (34.4%)
BTTS No2.63 (35.4%)
Speculative
Draw4.08 (19.9%)
Brann Win3.66 (22%)
Viking vs Brann Predictions, Stats, H2H - 18 Apr 2026 | SureTipsPro