SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK - Match Preview
- Brann Bergen are unbeaten in five home games, winning three and drawing two.
- Molde FK have won two, drawn one and lost two of their last five Eliteserien matches.
- Brann have conceded only six goals in five Eliteserien home fixtures.
An early season West Coast rivalry
Second-placed Brann Bergen will be hoping to maintain their strong early season form and title aspirations when they face Molde FK, who sit 12th in Eliteserien 2025 with just eight points from eight games. The SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK preview highlights that the hosts have taken 20 points from their first nine matches and remain unbeaten in their five home Eliteserien fixtures so far (W3, D2). Molde have stumbled out of the gate, falling consecutively to Kristiansund BK and then Hamarkameratene.
Contrasting styles make for an interesting matchup
Brann are a much more measured side that like to keep possession, create width and use the ball intelligently to penetrate defenses with purpose, rarely losing their shape.
Molde are more direct and look to launch quick attacks, pressing high and hoping to create chances from turnovers.
These contrasting styles will make for an intriguing chess match in midfield, especially with the hosts being much more comfortable in possession and Molde hoping to force the issue.
For those interested in the SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK betting tips, Brann are the clear favorites here at -200, and there looks to be good value in the Asian Handicap (-1.25) at -103 as the away side have the recent edge in the head-to-head.
Hosts can hold the fort
With the home advantage, recent form and league position, I’m backing the home side to take all three points here. In terms of SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK odds, Brann have drawn their last two at home 0-0 vs Rosenborg and 2-2 vs Sarpsborg 08 before their 2-0 away win at FK Haugesund. A clean sheet for Brann would be in keeping with recent games, and there is value to be found in the odds of +650 for a 2-0 home win. Our SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK prediction is that the hosts will keep a clean sheet and secure another three points. This SK Brann Bergen vs Molde FK prediction emerges due to their strong defensive displays and Molde’s current struggles away from home.
