Odds overview
Brann are clear favourites: a home win is available at 1.16, while the draw and a Lincoln Red Imps win are quoted at around 8.20 and 15.00. In the main totals market, Over 2.5 goals at 1.35 is strongly favoured over Under 2.5 goals at 2.93.
Why Brann are favourites
The bookmakers strongly favour the hosts: Brann to win is offered at 1.16, the draw at 8.20 and Lincoln Red Imps to win at 15.00.
• The match in Bergen will take place in conditions familiar to Brann's players — temperatures of around +10°C and possible rain.
• Lincoln Red Imps play in Gibraltar's semi-professional league.
• Lincoln Red Imps' last visit to Scandinavia, this summer, ended in a heavy 0:3 defeat to Swedish side Mjallby, who were making their European debut.
Form and Line-up Brann
In their most recent Norwegian league match, Brann lost 0:2 at home to Viking, conceding twice in the opening minutes and failing to turn the game around even after an opponent was sent off in the 38th minute. That defeat is forgivable, though: Viking lead the Eliteserien, while Brann sit seventh. Brann have already played three home matches in Europe this season, winning two of them and scoring three goals in each victory.
- More than 8.5 corners were recorded in 8 of Brann's last 10 Conference League matches.
- Brann were caught offside fewer than 2.5 times in 9 of their last 10 Conference League matches.
- Brann committed fewer than 12.5 fouls in 8 of their last 10 Conference League matches.
Probable line-up (4-3-3): Simen Vidtun Nilsen, Thore Pedersen, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Vetle Dragsnes, Christian Eriksen, Jacob Lungi Sorensen, Eggert Aron Gudmundsson, Saevar Atli Magnusson, Noah Holm, Jonas Torsvik
Absentees: Leo Cornic, Sakarias Opsahl, Ulrik Mathisen (injured); Niklas Castro (doubtful)
Form and Line-up Lincoln Red Imps
In their most recent Gibraltar league match, Lincoln Red Imps beat Europa 2:0, scoring both goals early in the second half. It was Juanma Pavon Dominguez's side's only competitive outing since the international break ended. They have not played in Europe since August, when they beat Larne 3:0 away to secure a place in the Conference League league phase.
- Lincoln Red Imps had fewer than 11.5 shots in each of their last 10 Conference League away matches.
- Lincoln Red Imps had fewer than 5.5 shots on target in each of their last 10 Conference League away matches.
- Lincoln Red Imps committed fewer than 13.5 fouls in each of their last 10 Conference League away matches.
Probable line-up (5-3-2): Nauzet Garcia, Yullian Erstelings, Bernardo Lopes, Christian Rutjens, Nano, Graeme Torrilla, Mandi, Leon Mason, Alvaro Romero, Alex Mula, Kike Gomez
The teams' chances
Brann to win has average odds of 1.16; the fair odds are 1.22, implying an 82.0% probability. For the draw, the respective figures are 8.20, 8.62 and 11.6%; for Lincoln Red Imps to win, they are 15.00, 15.76 and 6.3%.
| Result | Average odds | Average fair odds | Fair probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brann to win | 1.16 | 1.22 | 82.0% |
| Draw | 8.20 | 8.62 | 11.6% |
| Lincoln Red Imps to win | 15.00 | 15.76 | 6.3% |
Total goals odds
Under 2.5 goals is available at 2.93 and Over 2.5 at 1.35. On the 2-goal line, Under is offered at 4.85 and Over at 1.13. The odds for the 3.5-goal line are close: Under 3.5 at 1.83 and Over 3.5 at 1.91.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 2.93 | 1.35 |
| 2 | 4.85 | 1.13 |
| 3.5 | 1.83 | 1.91 |
Double chance forecast
| Bookmaker | 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 |
3/100
|
7/100
|
5/1
|
| William Hill |
3/100
|
2/25
|
4/1
|
| 888sport |
1/50
|
3/50
|
19/4
|
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team goals odds
The bookmakers have set the following team goal lines for this match: Brann — 2.5 goals; Lincoln Red Imps — 0.5 goals.
Brann team goals
Brann team goals: Under 1.5 — 3.95, Over 1.5 — 1.20; Under 2.5 — 2.12, Over 2.5 — 1.66; Under 3.5 — 1.43, Over 3.5 — 2.63.
| Under | Team goals | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.95 | 1.5 | 1.20 |
| 2.12 | 2.5 | 1.66 |
| 1.43 | 3.5 | 2.63 |
Lincoln Red Imps team goals
Lincoln Red Imps team goals: Under 0.5 — 1.82, Over 0.5 — 1.92; Under 1.5 — 1.12, Over 1.5 — 5.00. Over 2.5 is quoted at 9.60.
| Under | Team goals | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 1.82 | 0.5 | 1.92 |
| 1.12 | 1.5 | 5.00 |
| 2.5 | 9.60 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Dalibor Cerny (Czech Republic)
Matches — 6 (international matches, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match — 25;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) — 4;
Matches with a red card — 0 out of 6;
Matches with a penalty — 1 out of 6.
