Brann welcome Vaalerenga at Brann Stadion, Bergen on Sunday, Jul 26 at 5:00 PM in a Eliteserien fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.

Brann come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Vaalerenga are struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Brann head into this on the back of a defeat, while Vaalerenga arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

History strongly favours Brann here — they've won 7 of 10 previous meetings against Vaalerenga. Their last encounter ended in Brann won 3–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Brann a slight edge, but Vaalerenga are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.