2021 SK Brann season

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Brann
2021 season
PresidentEivind Lunde
Manager Lars Arne Nilsen
(until 26 June)
Kåre Ingebrigtsen
(from 8 August)
Stadium Brann Stadion
Eliteserien 14th
Relegation play-offs
Norwegian Cup Fourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Aune Heggebø (8)
All: Aune Heggebø (11)
←  2020
2022  →

The 2021 season was Brann's sixth season back in Eliteserien since their relegation at the end of the 2014 season.

Contents

Players and staff

Current squad

As of 8 August 2021 [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Håkon Opdal
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Didrik Blomberg
4 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Martin Kolskogen
5 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Thomas Grøgaard
6 DF Flag of Luxembourg.svg  LUX Lars Krogh Gerson
7 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mathias Rasmussen
8 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Felix Horn Myhre
9 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Petter Strand
11 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Bård Finne
12 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Johansen
14 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Moonga Simba
15 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kasper Skaanes
16 MF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Robert Taylor
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Filip Delaveris
18 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR David Møller Wolfe
19 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sivert Heltne Nilsen
20 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Aune Heggebø
21 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ruben Kristiansen
22 DF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Vieux Sané
23 MF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Daniel A. Pedersen
24 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Markus Olsen Pettersen
25 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Niklas Jensen Wassberg
26 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Japhet Sery Larsen
27 GK Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Mikkel Andersen
29 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristoffer Barmen
— DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen

For season transfers, see transfers winter 2020–21 and transfers summer 2021.

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
22 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Vegard Strønen Skeie (on loan at Øygarden FK until 31 December 2021)
14 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erlend Hustad (on loan at Sandnes Ulf until 31 December 2021)

First team staff

As of 16 May 2021 [2]

Head coach:
Assistant coach: Eirik Horneland
Goalkeeper coach: Dan Riisnes
Fitness coach: Manuel Pericás Torres
First team player developer: Helge Haugen
Physician: Arne Instebø
Physician: Magnus Myntevik
Physio: David Tovi
Physio: Gregor Monsen
Physio: Tore Eland
Massage therapist: Bjørn Rune Skråmestø
Equipment manager: Raymond Sanden

Administrative staff

Chairman: Birger Grevstad Jr
CEO: Vibeke Johannesen
Director of football: Jimmi Nagel Jacobsen
Chief scout: Per Ove Ludvigsen

Reserve squad

As of 16 August 2018. [3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jo Krumsvik
24 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jonas Helle
13 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Henrik Kjeilen Steinseide
4 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kasper Bordvik
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Adrian Valør Olsen
5 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Håvar Kleppe
— DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Nicholas Marthinussen
20 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jonas Kristiansen Wolfgang
7 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR David Tufta
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Erik Olaf Krohnstad
15 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Håvard Rinde
6 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sander Marthinussen
22 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Håkon Gjerstad
8 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Andreas Eikeseth Mjøs
14 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mikal Kvinge
19 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Mikael Baisotti
9 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Aune Heggebø
11 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Moldenes

Friendlies

4 February 2021Friendly Molde 2–1 Brann Molde
14:00 CET Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
19 February 2021Friendly Brann 2–0 Bodø/Glimt Bergen
11:30 CET Report Stadium: Vestlandshallen
17 April 2021Friendly Sogndal 4–1 Brann Sogndal
15:00 CET Report Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus
25 April 2021Friendly Bodø/Glimt 4–1 Brann Bodø
11:00 CET Report Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
28 April 2021Friendly Brann 3–3 Sandnes Ulf Bergen
16:00 CET Report Stadium: Myrdal Stadion
2 May 2021Friendly Åsane 1–2 Brann Bergen
16:00 CET Report Stadium: Myrdal Stadion
7 June 2021Friendly Brann 3–0 Øygarden Bergen
16:00 CET Report Stadium: Brann Stadion

Competitions

Eliteserien

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30511143855 −17264562024 −41681831 −13

Last updated: 12 December 2021.
Source: Results

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLLLLLLWDLLDLDDWLLWDWDDDLLDDLDW
Position131616161616161616161616161616161615151414141414151416161514
Source: Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

9 May 20211 Viking 3–1 Brann Stavanger
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: SR-Bank Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Espen Eskås
12 May 20212 Brann 0–3 Vålerenga Bergen
20:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
16 May 20213 Molde 4–0 Brann Molde
20:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Tore Hansen
20 May 202114 Rosenborg 3–2 Brann Trondheim
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
24 May 20214 Brann 1–2 Bodø/Glimt Bergen
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
27 May 20215 Stabæk 2–0 Brann Bærum
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
30 May 20216 Brann 3–0 Strømsgodset Bergen
18:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
13 June 20217 Sarpsborg 08 0–0 Brann Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Espen Eskås
20 June 20218 Brann 1–3 Odd Bergen
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
24 June 20219 Haugesund 1–0 Brann Haugesund
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Mohammad Aslam
30 June 202110 Brann 1–1 Lillestrøm Bergen
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 600
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
5 July 202111 Kristiansund 3–2 Brann Kristiansund
19:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
Attendance: 1,905
Referee: Espen Eskås
10 July 202112 Brann 1–1 Tromsø Bergen
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 3,645
Referee: Mohammad Aslam
18 July 202113 Brann 1–1 Mjøndalen Bergen
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 3,986
Referee: Tore Hansen
15 August 202115 Brann 3–2 Sandefjord Bergen
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 4,512
Referee: Rohit Saggi
21 August 202116 Strømsgodset 3–1 Brann Drammen
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
28 August 202117 Brann 1–3 Haugesund Bergen
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 3,466
Referee: Espen Eskås
11 September 202118 Lillestrøm 2–3 Brann Lillestrøm
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
19 September 202119 Tromsø 1–1 Brann Tromsø
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 1,988
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
26 September 202120 Brann 3–1 Kristiansund Bergen
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 8,076
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
3 October 202121 Mjøndalen 1–1 Brann Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 2,408
Referee: Tore Hansen
17 October 202122 Brann 1–1 Stabæk Bergen
17:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 13,524
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
24 October 202123 Odd 3–3 Brann Skien
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 3,728
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
28 October 202124 Brann 0–2 Viking Bergen
17:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 8,421
Referee: Rohit Saggi
31 October 202125 Vålerenga 1–0 Brann Oslo
20:00 CET
Report Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 6,193
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
6 November 202126 Brann 2–2 Rosenborg Bergen
18:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 11,113
Referee: Espen Eskås
21 November 202127 Sandefjord 2–2 Brann Sandefjord
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Release Arena
Attendance: 3,609
Referee: Tore Hansen
28 November 202128 Brann 0–1 Molde Bergen
19:00 CET Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 9,824
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
5 December 202129 Bodø/Glimt 2–2 Brann Bodø
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 5,038
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
12 December 202130 Brann 2–1 Sarpsborg 08 Bergen
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 10,527
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
12 Tromsø 30811113344−1135
13 Odd 3089134458−1433
14 Brann (R)30511143855−1726Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15 Stabæk (R)3067173562−2725Relegation to First Division
16 Mjøndalen (R)30410163352−1922
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 away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation). [4]
(R) Relegated

Relegation play-offs

15 December 2021 Brann 4–4 (a.e.t.)
(7–8 p)		 Jerv Oslo
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 600
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen
Penalties

Norwegian Cup

24 July 2021First Round Bjarg 0–5 Brann Bergen
15:00 CEST
  • Strand Yellow card.svg 61'
 Report
Stadium: Stavollen Idrettspark
Attendance: 700
Referee: Sondre Brudvik
1 August 2021Second Round Fana 0–3 Brann Bergen
14:00 CEST
  • Fosse-Iversen Yellow card.svg 45+2'
  • Martinsen Yellow card.svg 50' Yellow-red card.svg 69'
  • Høynes Yellow card.svg 89'
 Report
Stadium: Varden Amfi
Attendance: 700
Referee: Torgeir Halsen
22 September 2021Third Round Harstad 0–5 Brann Harstad
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Harstad Stadion
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Eiving Bodding

Fourth round took place during the 2022 season.

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References

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  2. ↑ "Lag/Brann". Sportsklubben Brann.
  3. ↑ "U-troppen". brann.no. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. ↑ "Eliteserien - Season rules". scoresay.com. Scoresway. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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