Brann won 2-0 against Häcken, thanks to two goals from Sævar Atli Magnusson. The team is now one step closer to the Europa League playoff.
Brann started strong and got an early lead thanks to Magnusson. He scored his second goal in the match after a great pass from Ulrik Mathisen.
Magnusson was overjoyed after the match and told reporters that he was inspired by Diogo Jota. He also celebrated his goals with a special gesture as a tribute to the late Liverpool player.
Brann is now one step closer to the Europa League playoff and has a good chance of reaching the league phase of the Conference League. The team also has a significant advantage with a two-goal lead and home field in the return match.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 4th in Eliteserien, 56 pts, 17W-5D-8L from 30 games |
| Goals this season | 55 scored, 46 conceded (+9 goal difference) |
| Title race | 15 points behind leaders Viking |
| Last result | Brann 1-2 Sarpsborg 08 FF (2026-05-29) |
| Recent form | 0W-0D-5L (LLLLL, most recent first) |
| Next fixture | vs Bodo/Glimt (at home, 2026-09-20) |
