Brann vs Lincoln Red Imps FC
Brann rally past Lincoln Red Imps
N. Castro's brace seals a narrow home victory in the Conference League.
Brann overturned a second-half deficit to claim a 2-1 win over Lincoln Red Imps FC in the UEFA Europa Conference League. K. Gómez gave the visitors the lead at 59 minutes, but N. Castro struck twice after the break to secure the win for Brann. Fipster's medium-confidence prediction of a 2-1 home win proved spot on.
Outcome probability
Brann and Lincoln Red Imps FC face off in a group stage clash that promises to be a closely contested affair. Both teams have shown glimpses of quality, but Brann's home scoring form and recent performances suggest they have the edge.
Match factors
Brann's home scoring form strong
Brann averages 2 goals per home game, above league average, supporting predicted 2-1 win
N. Holm's recent scoring impact
N. Holm scored in recent home fixture, showing positive scoring streak
Soltvedt's assist potential from defense
Soltvedt's assist rate exceeds league average for defenders, key for creating chances
Full squad availability for Brann
No confirmed injuries for Brann, full squad available to execute tactics
The context
Brann have played six matches in this competition, securing three wins, two draws, and one loss, scoring 11 goals and conceding 8. Lincoln Red Imps FC have played two matches with one win and one loss, scoring and conceding two goals each. This sets the stage for an intriguing encounter as both sides look to improve their standing in the group.
Key insights
N. Holm
Brann
N. Holm has been in good scoring form at home, netting 2 goals in 4 games this season, making him a key threat.
UEFA Europa Conference League 26/272 goals in 4 games, 0.5 goals/game overall
J. Soltvedt
Brann
Soltvedt’s assist rate exceeds the league average for defenders, making him crucial in creating chances from the back.
UEFA Europa Conference League 26/271 assist in 6 games, 0.17 assists/game overall
Analysis
Brann's home scoring prowess is a key factor, averaging two goals per home game, which is above the league average. N. Holm stands out as Brann's top scorer with two goals this season, including a recent home goal, indicating good form. Defender J. Soltvedt's assist potential from the backline adds an extra dimension to Brann's attack. Lincoln Red Imps FC will need to be wary of Brann's attacking threats while trying to exploit any defensive lapses.
Key facts
- 1.Brann have a record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in this competition so far.
- 2.Lincoln Red Imps FC have played 2 matches with 1 win and 1 loss in this competition.
- 3.Brann average 2 goals per home game, above the league average.
- 4.N. Holm is Brann's top scorer with 2 goals this season.
- 5.J. Soltvedt leads Brann in assists with 1 this season.
- 6.The predicted halftime score is 1-1, consistent with the final 2-1 scoreline.
- 7.A total of 4 cards is expected during the match.
Prediction
The prediction is a 2-1 victory for Brann, with the halftime score expected to be 1-1. The match is likely to be competitive, with a total of four cards anticipated, reflecting the intensity of the contest. Brann's home advantage and attacking form give them the slight edge needed to claim the win.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Brann
Away — Lincoln Red Imps FC
No standout top scorers flagged for Lincoln Red Imps FC
The verdict
In summary, Brann's consistent home scoring and key player contributions make them favourites to clinch a narrow win against Lincoln Red Imps FC. Expect a spirited match with both teams pushing hard, but ultimately Brann should come out on top.
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Kasanwirjo
Yellow Card
Kasanwirjo
Red Card
Yellow Card
Gómez
Assist: Nano
Red Card
Yellow Card
Castro
Pedersen
Toni García
Gómez
Jensen Wassberg
Castro
Yellow Card
Unknown
Castro
Assist: Torsvik
Castro
Mandi
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Panathinaikos | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 |  FC Lugano | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 |  Brann | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| 4 |  Trabzonspor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| 29 |  Borac Banja Luka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 31 |  Aarhus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Match Statistics
Brann
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3F. KnudsenD
- 9N. CastroF
- 10K. IngasonM
- 12S. NilsenG
- 17J. SoltvedtD
- 18J. SørensenM
- 19E. GuðmundssonM
- 21N. KasanwirjoD
- 22S. MagnússonF
- 23T. PedersenD
- 25N. Jensen WassbergF
Substitutes
- 1M. DyngelandG
- 2L. CornicD
- 11B. FinneF
- 15J. TorsvikD
- 16K. EriksenM
- 20V. DragsnesD
- 29N. HolmF
- 39J. LægreidF
- 43B. HaugenM
Lincoln Red Imps FC
5-3-2Starting XI
- 3Christian RutjensD
- 8MandiM
- 9K. GómezF
- 13J. HankinsG
- 18Toni GarcíaM
- 21NanoD
- 22G. TorrillaM
- 23JoeD
- 66J. EerstelingD
Substitutes
- 1Nauzet GarcíaG
- 2E. JolleyD
- 6B. LopesD
- 7L. CasciaroF
- 10Álex MulaF
- 19Yussef Flalhi IdrissiF
- 20E. BrittoD
- 27M. HammG
- 32F. ÁlvarezM
- 44M. ToledanoF
Brann
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niklas Castro | F | 82 | 9.2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Kristall Máni Ingason | M | 82 | 8.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6/7 |
| Eggert Aron Guðmundsson | M | 82 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5/5 |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon | F | 82 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Niklas Jensen Wassberg | F | 71 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4/6 |
| Jacob Lungi Sørensen | M | 82 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen(C) | D | 82 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Joachim Soltvedt | D | 82 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1/2 |
| Thore Pedersen | D | 66 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Simen Vidtun Nilsen | G | 82 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neraysho Kasanwirjo | D | 23 | 4.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Bård Finne | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vetle Dragsnes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leo Cornic | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristian Eriksen | M | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Lægreid | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brage Berg Haugen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathias Dyngeland | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonas Torsvik | D | 16 | 6.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Noah Jean Holm | F | 11 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Lincoln Red Imps FC
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylan Hankins | G | 82 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nano | D | 82 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Kike Gómez | F | 67 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Christian Rutjens | D | 82 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Graeme Torrilla(C) | M | 82 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe | D | 82 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Toni García | M | 67 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mandi | M | 82 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Julliani Eersteling | D | 82 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ethan Britto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Jolley | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Casciaro | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Hamm | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Facundo Alvarez | M | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bernardo Lopes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nauzet Garcia | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álex Mula | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yussef Flalhi Idrissi | F | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Toledano | F | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Brann vs Lincoln Red Imps FC?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Brann to win against Lincoln Red Imps FC.
- What score did Fipster predict for Brann vs Lincoln Red Imps FC?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Brann 2–1 Lincoln Red Imps FC.
- What were the win probabilities for Brann vs Lincoln Red Imps FC?
- Fipster's model gave Brann a 49% chance of winning, Lincoln Red Imps FC a 25% chance, and a 26% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 49% confidence — a medium-confidence call.