Brann Takes a Thrilling 3-1 Victory over Lillestrom
Brann secured a 3-1 victory over Lillestrom in a hard-fought match on matchday 28 of the Norwegian Eliteserien, held at Brann Stadion in Bergen.
The match began with Brann dominating possession and territory, which led to the opening goal in the 45th minute by Andreas Heggebo, assisted by Ruben Kristiansen.
Lillestrom attempted to mount a comeback in the second half and found the equalizer in the 58th minute with a goal from Mattias Karlsbakk, assisted by Vetle Hoff. However, Brann regained the lead in the 90th minute with a penalty converted by Niklas Castro.
Lillestrom struggled with two yellow cards, issued to Kristoffer Krygard in the 35th minute and Magnus Lundemo in the 55th minute, while Brann maintained their composure and discipline throughout the game, avoiding any bookings.
Brann dominated the statistics, with 61% possession and 17 shots (3 on target), showcasing their offensive prowess. Lillestrom managed 5 shots (3 on target), but couldn’t breach the Brann defense in the second half.
The match ended with a 3-1 scoreline in Brann’s favor, strengthening their position in the league standings and leaving Lillestrom with a challenge to improve their performance in the upcoming fixtures.
Substitutions lillestrom: at minute 21 M. Karlsbakk came in and E. Knudtzon went out., at minute 74 E. Kitolano came in and M. Lundemo went out., at minute 84 M. Bolly came in and Felix Va went out.
Substitutions brann: at minute 71 S. Opsahl came in and S. Kartum went out., at minute 71 U. Mathisen came in and O. Blomberg went out., at minute 75 B. Finne came in and A. Heggebo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Brann
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Lillestrom
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