In a weekend match on Sun Oct 17th, in week 22, Stabæk will travel to Bergen to battle Brann in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 14th placed Brann is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Mjøndalen. Robert Taylor scored the first goal for Brann in the 28th minute, then Lars Larsen tied it up for Mjøndalen in the 75th minute earning them at least the one point. Brann is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while stabæk is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Bodø / Glimt. Erik Botheim scored the first goal for Bodø / Glimt in the 54th minute, then Fredrik Andre Bjorkan added another in the 62nd minute on a feed from Ola Solbakken At the end of 90 a dissapointed Stabæk couldn’t manage to score, and Bodø / Glimt took the shutout win. Stabæk is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On May 27th, Stabæk hosted Brann in their last match together. Stabæk was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Sammy Skytte scored the first goal for Stabæk in the 21st minute on a penalty shot, then Ihle Amankwah added another in the 64th minute In the end, Brann couldn’t muster any offence and Stabæk ran away with the shutout win.
Mathis Bolly and Fitim Azemi are the top scorers for Stabæk in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Brann is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Aune Selland Heggebo and Robert Taylor each having 2 goals in their last 5.