Kristiansund FK 3-2 Brann
Updated
Kristiansund FK won: Kristiansund FK 3-2 Brann in the Eliteserien (Round 1) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at Nordmøre stadion, Kristiansund. Kristiansund FK goals: Mustapha Isah 3' (pen), Promise Meliga 84', Promise Meliga 90'+3. Brann goals: Joachim Soltvedt 45'+1 (pen), Bård Finne 65'. Expected goals: 2.69-1.88. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Promise Meliga (8.5).
Match report
Kristiansund FK beat Brann 3-2
Kristiansund FK came from behind to beat Brann 3-2 at Nordmøre stadion on Sunday 15 March in Eliteserien.
Mustapha Isah put Kristiansund FK ahead from the penalty spot on 3' (1-0), Joachim Soltvedt levelled for Brann from the penalty spot on 45+1' (1-1), Bård Finne restored Brann's lead on 65' (1-2), Promise Meliga levelled for Kristiansund FK on 84' (2-2) and added another on 90+3' (3-2).
Promise Meliga's 90+3' strike proved decisive.
Kristiansund FK had 37% of the ball, shots were 18-15 (4-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.69-1.88.
Promise Meliga (Kristiansund) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 3,302. Referee: Mohammad Aslam.
Match stats
| Kristiansund FK | Brann | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.69 | 1.88 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 47 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 226 (79%) | 397 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 11 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 11 |
Lineups
Kristiansund FK (4-3-3): Adrian Sæther, Alexander Munksgaard, Júlíus Júlíusson, Dan Peter Ulvestad, Frederik Flex, Heine Gikling Bruseth, Syver Skundberg Skeide, Wilfred George Igor, Haakon Haugen, Mustapha Isah, Sander Hestetun Kilen
Brann (4-3-3): Mathias Dyngeland, Denzel De Roeve, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, Nana Boakye, Joachim Soltvedt, Thore Pedersen, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Felix Horn Myhre, Bård Finne, Noah Holm, Jón Thorsteinsson
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Mustapha Isah (Kristiansund FK)
- 25' · Yellow card · Jacob Lungi Sørensen (Brann)
- 31' · Yellow card · Jón Thorsteinsson (Brann)
- 45' · Yellow card · Wilfred George Igor (Kristiansund FK)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Joachim Soltvedt (Brann)
- 65' · Goal · Bård Finne (Brann)
- 67' · Substitution · Tobias Hammer Svendsen for Alexander Munksgaard (Kristiansund FK)
- 71' · Substitution · Promise Meliga for Mustapha Isah (Kristiansund FK)
- 71' · Substitution · Ulrik Mathisen for Bård Finne (Brann)
- 78' · Substitution · Anders Rønne Børset for Frederik Flex (Kristiansund FK)
- 78' · Substitution · Adrian Kurd Rønning for Syver Skundberg Skeide (Kristiansund FK)
- 80' · Yellow card · Adrian Sæther (Kristiansund FK)
- 81' · Yellow card · Heine Gikling Bruseth (Kristiansund FK)
- 82' · Substitution · Markus Haaland for Jón Thorsteinsson (Brann)
- 84' · Goal · Promise Meliga (Kristiansund FK)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Promise Meliga (Kristiansund FK)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Julian Lægreid for Thore Pedersen (Brann)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Promise Meliga (Kristiansund FK)
All-time head-to-head
15 league meetings since 2017: Kristiansund FK 6, draws 4, Brann 5.
Questions
Who won Kristiansund FK vs Brann?
Kristiansund FK won, 3-2 (Eliteserien) on Sun, 15 Mar 2026.
When and where is Kristiansund FK vs Brann?
Sun, 15 Mar 2026, 13:30 UTC at Nordmøre stadion, Kristiansund, Eliteserien.
What is the head-to-head record between Kristiansund FK and Brann?
In 15 league meetings since 2017: Kristiansund FK 6 wins, 4 draws, Brann 5 wins (goals 26-23).