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The Norwegian Eliteserien match between Sarpsborg FK and SK Brann on 2025-08-02 at Sarpsborg Stadion ended in a 1-4 victory for the away side. Sarpsborg FK, playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation, struggled against SK Brann's 4-3-3. SK Brann dominated possession with 65.8% and registered 31 total shots compared to Sarpsborg's 13.
Denzel De Roeve opened the scoring for SK Brann in the 42nd minute. Sondre Orjasaeter equalized for Sarpsborg in the 51st minute. Bard Finne restored Brann's lead in the 65th minute, followed by goals from Markus Haaland in the 79th minute and Eggert Aron Gudmundsson in the 84th minute, sealing a comfortable win for Brann. The AI prediction favored a Sarpsborg FK win (42.1% probability), making this result an upset. The AI model did not expect a balanced game, and Brann's dominance validated this.
Sarpsborg FK's recent form has been inconsistent, with a loss, two draws and two wins in their last five league games. Their next game is away against Haugesund, who have struggled lately with four losses and one draw in their last five. Sarpsborg will aim to capitalize on Haugesund's poor form.
SK Brann, on the other hand, have had a mixed bag of results due to Champions League Qualifying matches. Including European matches, they have one win, two losses and two draws in their last five. Their next match is away to Tromso, who are in better form with four wins and one loss. Brann will need to improve their defensive stability as shown against RB Salzburg.
Looking at previous matches, Sarpsborg has struggled to beat Brann in recent times. In the last head-to-head match, the game ended in a 2-2 draw. This game marked a significant shift in form for Brann, potentially indicating a resurgence. Sarpsborg FK's loss continues their inconsistent performance in the league.

On August 2nd, 2025, Sarpsborg FK will face SK Brann at Sarpsborg Stadion. An AI model predicts a Sarpsborg FK victory in this Norwegian Eliteserien match. Despite Sarpsborg's recent mixed results (rate 0.495), including a loss to Sandefjord, the AI gives them a 42.1% chance of winning. SK Brann, with a higher rate of 0.686, only has a 31.1% chance, while the draw probability is at 26.8%.
SK Brann's recent form has been inconsistent, especially after their UEFA Champions League Qualifying match against RB Salzburg. Sarpsborg will rely on their striker, likely to be their key player in this encounter. SK Brann counts with some players with international experience that can be key for the match.
The last head-to-head game ended in a draw. However, history suggests that Sarpsborg has had the upper hand in recent encounters. The AI's prediction adds intrigue to this upcoming clash. Will Sarpsborg defy their recent form and secure the predicted win? Only time will tell.