2025 SK Brann season

SK Brann
2025 season
ChairmanAslak Sverdrup
ManagerFreyr Alexandersson
StadiumBrann Stadion
Eliteserien3rd
Norwegian Football CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague: Aune Heggebø (7 goals)
All:
Bård Finne
Sævar Atli Magnússon (10 goals)
Highest home attendance17,500
vs. Rosenborg
Eliteserien, 11 May 2025
vs. Sarpsborg 08
Eliteserien, 16 May 2025
vs. Viking
Eliteserien, 13 July 2025
Lowest home attendance14,587 vs. RB Salzburg
Champions League Qualifiers, 23 July 2025
Average home league attendance16,358 (93.47%)
Biggest win6–0 vs. Varegg (A)
Norwegian Cup, 13 April 2025
Biggest defeat0–3 vs. Fredrikstad (A)
Eliteserien, 29 March 2025
0–3 vs. Molde (H)
Eliteserien, 29 May 2025
0–3 vs. Bodø/Glimt (A)
Eliteserien, 21 June 2025
1–4 vs. RB Salzburg (H)
Champions League Qualifiers, 23 July 2025
0–3 vs. Viking (A)
Eliteserien, 5 October 2025
All statistics correct as of 30 October 2025.

The 2025 season is the onging 117th season in the history of SK Brann and their 3rd consecutive season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the Eliteserien and the Norwegian Football Cup, Brann participated in the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League and the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.

Transfers

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eliteserien 29 March 2025 30 November 2025 Matchday 1 26 16 4 6 50 38 +12 061.54
Norwegian Football Cup 13 April 2025 7 May 2025 First round Third round 3 2 0 1 9 2 +7 066.67
UEFA Champions League 23 July 2025 30 July 2025 Second qualifying round Second qualifying round 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 000.00
UEFA Europa League 7 August 2025 Third qualifying round 6 4 0 2 10 4 +6 066.67
Total 37 22 5 10 71 49 +22 059.46

Last updated: 29 October 2025
Source: Competitions

Eliteserien

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Bodø/Glimt 30 22 4 4 85 28 +57 70 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Tromsø 30 18 3 9 50 36 +14 57 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
4 Brann 30 17 5 8 55 46 +9 56 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
5 Sandefjord 30 15 3 12 55 42 +13 48
6 Vålerenga 30 13 4 13 49 50 −1 43
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[1]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 17 5 8 55 46  +9 56 10 3 2 31 19  +12 7 2 6 24 27  −3

Last updated: 27 November 2025.
Source: Norwegian Football Federation

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultLWWWWDDWWLWDWLLWWWWDWWLLWWLDLW
Position16117333433334445433333333333344
Source: www.nifs.no
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was announced on 20 December 2024.[2]

29 March 2025 1 Fredrikstad 3–0 Brann Fredrikstad
18:00 UTC+1 Holten 10'
Kornvig 23' (o.g.)
Skogvold 83'
Report Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion
Attendance: 10,788
Referee: Tore Hansen
6 April 2025 2 Brann 3–1 Tromsø Bergen
14:30 UTC+2 Heggebø 62', 68'
Castro 74'
Report 34' Jenssen Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 16,557
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
10 April 2025 17 Brann 2–1 Strømsgodset Bergen
19:00 UTC+2 Castro 45+3' (pen.)
Horn Myhre 70'
Report 50' Farji Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,606
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
21 April 2025 3 Strømsgodset 1–2 Brann Drammen
17:00 UTC+2 Farji 32' Report 77' Kornvig
90+5' Heggebø
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 6,507
Referee: Christian Moen
27 April 2025 4 Brann 3–2 Bryne Bergen
17:00 UTC+2 Finne 64'
Horn Myhre 76'
Castro 90+3' (pen.)
Report 8' Moreira
15' Scriven
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,707
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
3 May 2025 5 Vålerenga 2–4 Brann Oslo
18:00 UTC+2 Brajanac 48'
Riisnæs 53'
Report 4' Kornvig
36' Guðmundsson
81' Sande
90+3' (pen.) Heggebø
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 16,556
Referee: Tore Hansen
11 May 2025 6 Brann 0–0 Rosenborg Bergen
14:30 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
16 May 2025 7 Brann 2–2 Sarpsborg 08 Bergen
18:00 UTC+2 Guðmundsson 4'
Sande 59'
Report 30' Carstensen
90+5' Tangen
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Rohit Saggi
25 May 2025 8 Haugesund 0–2 Brann Haugesund
19:15 UTC+2 Report 60' Sande
90' Heggebø
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 5,404
Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug
29 May 2025 15 Brann 0–3 Molde Bergen
18:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,002
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
1 June 2025 9 Brann 4–2 Kristiansund Bergen
17:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,957
Referee: Rohit Saggi
21 June 2025 10 Bodø/Glimt 3–0 Brann Bodø
18:00
Report Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 7,325
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
30 June 2025 11 Brann 1–0 Sandefjord Bergen
19:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,849
Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug
5 July 2025 12 HamKam 1–1 Brann Hamar
14:00 Report
Stadium: Briskeby Stadion
Attendance: 5,213
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
13 July 2025 13 Brann 3–1 Viking Bergen
19:15
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Tore Hansen
19 July 2025 14 KFUM Oslo 2–0 Brann Oslo
14:00
Report
Stadium: KFUM Arena
Attendance: 3,017
Referee: Rohit Saggi
2 August 2025 16 Sarpsborg 08 1–4 Brann Sarpsborg
18:00
Report Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 5,339
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
17 August 2025 18 Tromsø 1–2 Brann Tromsø
14:30
Report
Stadium: Romssa Arena
Attendance: 6,477
Referee: Tore Hansen
31 August 2025 20 Kristiansund 2–2 Brann Kristiansund
14:30
Report
Stadium: Nordmøre Stadion
Attendance: 3,256
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
13 September 2025 21 Brann 3–2 Vålerenga Bergen
18:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,176
Referee: Rohit Saggi
20 September 2025 22 Sandefjord 0–3 Brann Sandefjord
16:00
Report
Stadium: Jotun Arena
Attendance: 5,101
Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug
28 September 2025 19 Brann 1–0 Fredrikstad Bergen
14:30
Report
  • Børsheim  77'
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,932
Referee: Tore Hansen
5 October 2025 24 Viking 3–0 Brann Stavanger
14:30 Report
Stadium: Lyse Arena
Attendance: 15,900
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
18 October 2025 25 Brann 4–1 Haugesund Bergen
18:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,342
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
26 October 2025 26 Rosenborg 2–3 Brann Trondheim
14:30
Report
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 15,701
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
29 October 2025 23 Brann 1–2 Bodø/Glimt Bergen
19:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 17,026
Referee: Tore Hansen
2 November 2025 27 Bryne 2–1 Brann Bryne
17:00
Report
Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 3,304
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
9 November 2025 28 Brann 1–1 KFUM Bergen
17:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,560
Referee: Christian Moen
22 November 2025 29 Molde 4–0 Brann Molde
18:00
Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 5,820
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
30 November 2025 30 Brann 3–1 HamKam Bergen
17:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,081
Referee: Marius Lien

Norwegian Football Cup

2025 Norwegian Football Cup

13 April 2025 First round Varegg 0–6 Brann Bergen
16:00 UTC+2 Report 6' Sande
12', 63' (pen.) Hansen
35' Finne
69' Pedersen
79' Holten
Stadium: Stemmemyren Kunstgress
Attendance: 1,181
Referee: Sivert Øksnes Amland
24 April 2025 Second round Bjarg 0–2 Brann Bergen
18:00 UTC+2 Report 2' Hansen
13' Finne
Stadium: Stavollen Kunstgress
Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy
7 May 2025 Third round Bryne 2–1 (a.e.t.) Brann Bryne
18:00 UTC+2 Steffensen 45+1'
Kryger 118'
Report 84' Finne Stadium: Bryne Stadion
Attendance: 2,252
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad

2025-26 Norwegian Football Cup

17 September 2025 Third round Mjøndalen 1–5 Brann Mjøndalen
18:00 UTC+2 Wæhler 38' Report 1' Boakye
16' Hansen
45' Dragsnes
48' (pen.) De Roeve
74' Finne
Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 1,237
Referee: Christian Moen

UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 18 June 2025.

23 July 2025 First leg Brann 1–4 Red Bull Salzburg Bergen, Norway
19:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,587[3]
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)
30 July 2025 Second leg Red Bull Salzburg 1–1
(5–2 agg.)
Brann Salzburg, Austria
20:45 CEST Djuricic 53' Report 60' Gassama Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 11,949[4]
Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)

UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 21 July 2025.

7 August 2025 First leg BK Häcken 0–2 Brann Gothenburg, Sweden
19:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 4,516[5]
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
14 August 2025 Second leg Brann 0–1
(2–1 agg.)
BK Häcken Bergen, Norway
19:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,750[6]
Referee: Nick Walsh (Scotland)

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 August 2025.

21 August 2025 First leg Brann 2–1 AEK Larnaca Bergen, Norway
19:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 14,750[7]
Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)
27 August 2025 Second leg AEK Larnaca 0–4
(1–6 agg.)
Brann Larnaca, Cyprus
18:30 CEST Report
Stadium: AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis
Attendance: 4,665[8]
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

League phase

The draw for the League phase was held on 29 August 2025.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
20 Lille 6 3 0 3 10 7 +3 9 Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded)
21 Young Boys 6 3 0 3 8 12 −4 9
22 Brann 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 8
23 Ludogorets Razgrad 6 2 1 3 11 14 −3 7
24 Celtic 6 2 1 3 7 11 −4 7
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2025. Source: UEFA[9]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundAHHAAHHA
ResultLWWDDL
Position23178111922
Points036788
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
25 September 2025 1 Lille 2–1 Brann Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
18:45
Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 17,529[10]
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
2 October 2025 2 Brann 1–0 Utrecht Bergen, Norway
18:45
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,366
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
23 October 2025 3 Brann 3–0 Rangers Bergen, Norway
18:45
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,800
Referee: Vassilis Fotias (Greece)
6 November 2025 4 Bologna 0–0 Brann Bologna, Italy
21:00
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 22,508
Referee: Daniel Schlager (Germany)
27 November 2025 5 PAOK 1–1 Brann Thessaloniki, Greece
18:45
Report
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 16,005
Referee: Sascha Stegemann (Germany)
11 December 2025 6 Brann 0–4 Fenerbahçe Bergen, Norway
21:00
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,620
Referee: Willy Delajod (France)
22 January 2026 7 Brann v Midtjylland Bergen, Norway
18:45 Report Stadium: Brann Stadion
29 January 2026 8 Sturm Graz v Brann Graz, Austria
21:00 Report Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Eliteserien Norwegian Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  NOR Mathias Dyngeland 43 0 30 0 1 0 2 0 10 0
3 DF  NOR Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen 26 1 17 0 1 0 0 0 8 1
4 DF  GHA Nana Kwame Boakye 8 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
5 MF  NOR Sakarias Opsahl 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF  DEN Japhet Sery Larsen 28 1 20 1 2 0 2 0 4 0
7 FW  DEN Mads Hansen 35 5 24 0 4 4 2 0 5 1
8 MF  NOR Felix Horn Myhre 33 5 24 4 1 0 2 0 6 1
9 FW  CHI Niklas Castro 27 5 17 4 1 0 0 0 9 1
10 MF  DEN Emil Kornvig 45 11 29 8 4 0 2 1 10 2
11 FW  NOR Bård Finne 41 10 26 6 4 4 2 0 9 0
12 GK  NED Tom Bramel 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF  NOR Ulrik Mathisen 37 2 26 2 1 0 2 0 8 0
15 DF  NOR Jonas Torsvik 7 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
17 DF  NOR Joachim Soltvedt 34 3 24 2 3 0 2 0 5 1
18 MF  DEN Jacob Sørensen 23 2 12 1 0 0 2 0 9 1
19 MF  ISL Eggert Aron Guðmundsson 43 5 28 5 4 0 2 0 9 0
20 DF  NOR Vetle Dragsnes 19 1 12 0 1 1 0 0 6 0
21 DF  BEL Denzel De Roeve 43 4 28 3 3 1 2 0 10 0
22 FW  ISL Sævar Atli Magnússon 16 10 9 5 0 0 2 1 5 4
23 MF  NOR Thore Pedersen 41 1 25 0 4 1 2 0 10 0
24 GK  NOR Mathias Klausen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF  NOR Niklas Wassberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF  NOR Eivind Helland 43 0 28 0 3 0 2 0 10 0
27 MF  NOR Mads Sande 29 4 21 3 4 1 1 0 3 0
29 FW  NOR Noah Holm 15 2 9 1 1 0 0 0 5 1
32 MF  NOR Markus Haaland 28 3 14 2 5 1 1 0 8 0
39 FW  NOR Julian Lægreid 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
41 MF  NOR Lars Remmem 15 0 10 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
45 MF  NOR Jesper Nerhus Eikrem 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from Brann on loan:
2 DF  NOR Martin Hellan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 DF  NOR Rasmus Holten 13 1 8 0 3 1 2 0 0 0
Players who appeared for Brann no longer at the club:
12 GK  NOR Martin Børsheim 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW  NOR Aune Heggebø 15 7 13 7 2 0 0 0 0 0
40 DF  NOR William Kvale 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Rank Pos. No. Nat. Player Eliteserien Norwegian Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 MF 10 Emil Kornvig 8 0 1 2 11
2 FW 11 Bård Finne 6 4 0 0 10
FW 22 Sævar Atli Magnússon 5 0 1 4 10
4 FW 20 Aune Heggebø 7 0 0 0 7
5 MF 8 Felix Horn Myhre 4 0 0 1 5
MF 7 Mads Hansen 4 0 0 1 5
FW 9 Niklas Castro 4 0 0 1 5
MF 19 Eggert Aron Guðmundsson 5 0 0 0 5
9 MF 27 Mads Sande 3 1 0 0 4
DF 21 Denzel De Roeve 3 1 0 0 4
11 DF 17 Joachim Soltvedt 2 0 0 1 3
12 FW 32 Markus Haaland 2 0 0 0 2
FW 29 Noah Holm 1 0 0 1 2
MF 14 Ulrik Mathisen 2 0 0 0 2
MF 18 Jacob Sørensen 1 0 0 1 2
16 DF 3 Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen 0 0 0 1 1
DF 23 Thore Pedersen 0 1 0 0 1
DF 6 Japhet Sery Larsen 1 0 0 0 1
DF 43 Rasmus Holten 0 1 0 0 1
DF 15 Jonas Torsvik 0 0 0 1 1
DF 20 Vetle Dragsnes 0 1 0 0 1
DF 4 Nana Kwame Boakye 0 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 58 10 2 14 84

Clean sheets

Rank Pos. No. Nat. Player Eliteserien Norwegian Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 GK 1 Mathias Dyngeland 5 0 0 5 10
2 GK 12 Martin Børsheim 0 2 0 0 2
TOTALS 5 2 0 5 12

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Nat. Name Eliteserien Norwegian Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
18 MF Jacob Sørensen 7 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 12 1
10 MF Emil Kornvig 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
26 DF Eivind Helland 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 9 2
23 DF Thore Pedersen 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 8 0
8 MF Felix Horn Myhre 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
6 DF Japhet Sery Larsen 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1
3 DF Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
17 DF Joachim Soltvedt 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
1 GK Mathias Dyngeland 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
14 MF Ulrik Mathisen 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0
22 FW Sævar Atli Magnússon 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
21 DF Denzel De Roeve 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
27 MF Mads Sande 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
9 FW Niklas Castro 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
7 FW Mads Hansen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 FW Aune Heggebø 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF Eggert Aron Guðmundsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 MF Lars Remmem 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 FW Noah Holm 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 51 3 2 0 10 0 15 1 78 4

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