Valerenga 3-1 Brann
Updated
Valerenga won: Valerenga 3-1 Brann in the Eliteserien (Round 24) on Sun, 18 Oct 2026 at Intility Arena, Oslo. Valerenga goals: Sebastian Jarl 36', Lucas Ravn-Haren 63', Lucas Ravn-Haren 82'. Brann goals: Kristian Eriksen 44'. Expected goals: 2.76-2.93. Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Lucas Ravn-Haren (8.6).
Match report
Valerenga beat Brann 3-1
Valerenga beat Brann 3-1 at Intility Arena on Sunday 18 October in Eliteserien.
Sebastian Jarl put Valerenga ahead on 36' (1-0), Kristian Eriksen levelled for Brann on 44' (1-1), Lucas Ravn-Haren restored Valerenga's lead on 63' (2-1) and added another on 82' (3-1).
Valerenga had 32% of the ball, shots were 22-22 (10-7 on target) and expected goals finished 2.76-2.93.
Lucas Ravn-Haren (Vålerenga) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
The result leaves Valerenga 11th on 26 points, with Brann 7th on 29.
Attendance: 14,219. Referee: Rohit Saggi.
Match stats
| Valerenga | Brann | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.76 | 2.93 |
| Total shots | 22 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 60 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 218 (70%) | 552 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 8 |
| Total shots | 22 | 22 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 19 |
Lineups
Valerenga (4-4-2): Oscar Hedvall, Håkon Sjåtil, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Sebastian Jarl, Dennis Gjengaar, Petter Strand, Ghayas Zahid, Carl Lange, Lucas Ravn-Haren, Mathias Grundetjern, Ole Christian Sæter
Brann (4-3-3): Simen Vidtun Nilsen, Thore Pedersen, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Joachim Soltvedt, Kristian Eriksen, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Eggert Guðmundsson, Niklas Jensen Wassberg, Sævar Atli Magnusson, Niklas Castro
Key events
- 36' · Goal · Sebastian Jarl (Valerenga)
- 44' · Goal · Kristian Eriksen (Brann)
- 46' · Substitution · Noah Holm for Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen (Brann)
- 53' · Substitution · Fidel Brice Ambina for Ghayas Zahid (Valerenga)
- 57' · Yellow card · Håkon Sjåtil (Valerenga)
- 63' · Goal · Lucas Ravn-Haren (Valerenga)
- 71' · Substitution · Jonas Torsvik for Thore Pedersen (Brann)
- 74' · Substitution · Ivan Näsberg for Carl Lange (Valerenga)
- 76' · Substitution · Håvard Nielsen for Ole Christian Sæter (Valerenga)
- 78' · Substitution · Bård Finne for Sævar Atli Magnusson (Brann)
- 79' · Substitution · Vetle Dragsnes for Neraysho Kasanwirjo (Brann)
- 82' · Goal · Lucas Ravn-Haren (Valerenga)
- 85' · Substitution · Gabriel Larsen Rajkovic for Lucas Ravn-Haren (Valerenga)
- 86' · Substitution · Kevin Tshiembe for Håkon Sjåtil (Valerenga)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Jacob Lungi Sørensen (Brann)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2012: Valerenga 12, draws 5, Brann 6.
Questions
Who won Valerenga vs Brann?
Valerenga won, 3-1 (Eliteserien) on Sun, 18 Oct 2026.
When and where is Valerenga vs Brann?
Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC at Intility Arena, Oslo, Eliteserien.
What is the head-to-head record between Valerenga and Brann?
In 23 league meetings since 2012: Valerenga 12 wins, 5 draws, Brann 6 wins (goals 44-37).