2023 SK Brann season
| 2023 season | |||
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| Chairman | Aslak Sverdrup | ||
| Head coach | Eirik Horneland | ||
| Stadium | Brann Stadion | ||
| Eliteserien | 2nd | ||
| 2022 Norwegian Cup | Winners | ||
| 2023 Norwegian Cup | Quarter-finals | ||
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Play-off round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bård Finne (16) All: Bård Finne (24) | ||
| Biggest win | Fjøra 1–8 Brann | ||
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The 2023 season was SK Brann's 115th season in existence and the club's first season back in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, SK Brann participated in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 4 September 2023[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Winter
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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Summer
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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eliteserien | 10 April 2023 | 3 December 2023 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 63.33 |
| 2022 Norwegian Cup | 12 March 2023 | 20 May 2023 | Fourth round | Winners | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 100.00 |
| 2023 Norwegian Cup | 25 May 2023 | 12 July 2023 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 60.00 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 10 August 2023 | 31 August 2023 | Third qualifying round | Play-off round | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 25.00 |
| Total | 43 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 98 | 51 | +47 | 62.79 | ||||
Last updated: 3 December 2023
Source: Soccerway
Eliteserien
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Bodø/Glimt (C) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 38 | +40 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Brann | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 61 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Tromsø | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 61 | |
| 4 | Viking | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 58 | |
| 5 | Molde | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
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 goals scored.[29]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Molde qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2023 Norwegian Football Cup.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 61 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
Last updated: 3 December 2023.
Source:
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 9 December 2022.[30]
| 10 April 2023 1 | Brann | 3–0 | Haugesund | Bergen |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsen Finne |
Report | Christensen Selvik Liseth Samuelsen Krusnell |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,224 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 16 April 2023 2 | Odd | 2–0 | Brann | Skien |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Jørgensen Ingebrigtsen Wallem |
Report | Nilsen Heggebø |
Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 5,781 Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 22 April 2023 3 | Brann | 3–1 | Vålerenga | Bergen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Børsting Nilsen Heggebø |
Report | Larsen Zuta |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,816 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 29 April 2023 4 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–2 | Brann | Bodø |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pellegrino |
Report | Wolfe Wassberg Finne Nilsen Kristiansen Crone |
Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 7,626 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 3 May 2023 18 | Rosenborg | 0–2 | Brann | Trondheim |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pereira Rogers Dahl Reitan Ingason Cornic |
Report | Nilsen Finne |
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 13,021 Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 8 May 2023 5 | Brann | 0–0 | Sandefjord | Bergen |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Dunsby Bikoro Keto |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 14,720 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 13 May 2023 6 | Sarpsborg 08 | 2–1 | Brann | Sarpsborg |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Maigaard Andersen Wichne |
Report | Finne |
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 5,962 Referee: Marius Lien |
| 16 May 2023 7 | Brann | 4–1 | Stabæk | Bergen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Finne Myhre Nilsen |
Report | Høgh |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,832 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 29 May 2023 8 | Brann | 3–1 | Rosenborg | Bergen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Finne Blomberg Knudsen |
Report | Henriksen Skarsem |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,832 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
| 4 June 2023 9 | Aalesund | 1–3 | Brann | Ålesund |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ebiye Munksgaard Barmen |
Report | Kristiansen Nilsen Castro Wolfe Mathisen |
Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 5,331 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
| 11 June 2023 10 | Brann | 2–2 | Lillestrøm | Bergen |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsen Castro Børsting Myhre |
Report | Edh Garnås Tønnessen Skogvold |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,712 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 24 June 2023 11 | Viking | 3–1 | Brann | Stavanger |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tripić Yazbek Salvesen Diop |
Report | Finne Knudsen Nilsen Torsvik |
Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 15,007 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 2 July 2023 12 | Brann | 2–1 | HamKam | Bergen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Torsvik Crone Finne |
Report | Melgalvis Kirkevold |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 14,542 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 9 July 2023 13 | Molde | 2–0 | Brann | Molde |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Eriksen Breivik Kitolano Berisha |
Report | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 7,604 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 16 July 2023 14 | Brann | 1–0 | Strømsgodset | Bergen |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Wassberg |
Report | Stenevik |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 13,051 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 23 July 2023 15 | Tromsø | 3–1 | Brann | Tromsø |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Romsaas Antonsen Jenssen Yttergård Jenssen |
Report | Knudsen Øyvann |
Stadium: Romssa Arena Attendance: 4,906 Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 30 July 2023 16 | Brann | 0–2 | Viking | Bergen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Larsen |
Report | Bjørshol Brekalo D'Agostino Sandberg |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,903 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
| 6 August 2023 17 | HamKam | 0–2 | Brann | Hamar |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kongsro Sjølstad |
Report | Kartum Castro Simba |
Stadium: Briskeby Stadion Attendance: 5,346 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 20 August 2023 19 | Brann | 5–1 | Aalesund | Bergen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Børsting Myhre Castro Finne Heggebø |
Report | Murray Atanga Ødemarksbakken |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 13,317 Referee: Christian Moen |
| 3 September 2023 21 | Brann | 1–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Bergen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Børsting Finne Helte Nilsen Myhre Larsen |
Report | Skipper Lundqvist Zehknini |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 11,603 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 17 September 2023 22 | Stabæk | 0–1 | Brann | Bærum |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Krogstad Geelmuyden |
Report | Finne Larsen |
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 4,515 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
| 24 September 2023 23 | Brann | 2–1 | Tromsø | Bergen |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Børsting Finne Nilsen |
Report | Romsaas Psyché Erlien Yttergård Jenssen |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,062 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes |
| 1 October 2023 20 | Lillestrøm | 0–2 | Brann | Lillestrøm |
| 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rogers Ibrahimaj Thompson Edh Gabrielsen Garnås |
Report | Nilsen Larsen Pedersen Mathisen |
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 9,343 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| 8 October 2023 24 | Vålerenga | 1–2 | Brann | Oslo |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Ilić Hagen Juklerød |
Report | Børsting Soltvedt Finne |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 10,011 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad |
| 21 October 2023 25 | Brann | 3–2 | Molde | Bergen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Kartum Børsting Heggebø |
Report | Gulbrandsen Øyvann Petersen Grødem Ellingsen |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,512 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 29 October 2023 26 | Sandefjord | 1–1 | Brann | Sandefjord |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Dunsby Nyenetue |
Report | Myhre Børsting Soltvedt Knudsen Larsen |
Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 6,598 Referee: Christian Moen |
| 5 November 2023 27 | Brann | 2–1 | Odd | Bergen |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Myhre Knudsen Nilsen |
Report | Svendsen Gjengaar Tewelde |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 15,098 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta |
| 11 November 2023 28 | Haugesund | 0–2 | Brann | Haugesund |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Fredriksen Søderlund Krygård |
Report | Pedersen Castro Crone Myhre |
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 8,070 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
| 26 November 2023 29 | Brann | 4–2 | Bodø/Glimt | Bergen |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Finne Castro Crone |
Report | Gulliksen Kapskarmo |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 16,832 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
| 3 December 2023 30 | Strømsgodset | 3–0 | Brann | Drammen |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Vilsvik Leifsson Stengel |
Report | Dyngeland |
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 5,432 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
Norwegian Football Cup
2022
| 12 March 2023 Fourth round | Brann | 3–1 | Haugesund | Bergen |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Finne Rasmussen Pedersen Blomberg |
Report | Søderlund Christensen Therkildsen |
Stadium: Åsane Arena Attendance: 3,033 Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 19 March 2023 Quarter-finals | Brann | 3–0 | Sandefjord | Bergen |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Myhre Wolfe Rasmussen |
Report | Pålerud Berglie |
Stadium: Åsane Arena Attendance: 2,243 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
| 26 April 2023 Semi-finals | Stabæk | 0–2 | Brann | Bærum |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Geelmuyden Høgh Krogstad |
Report | Heggebø Finne Larsen |
Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 4,560 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
| 20 May 2023 Final | Brann | 2–0 | Lillestrøm | Oslo |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Blomberg Finne |
Report | Ranger Vindheim |
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 25,532 Referee: Tore Hansen |
2023
| 24 May 2023 First round | Frøya | 0–5 | Brann | Bergen |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Helland Stranden Kvalheim |
Report | Myrlid Hjorteseth Finne |
Stadium: Varden Amfi Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sondre Brudvik |
| 1 June 2023 Second round | Fjøra | 1–8 | Brann | Sogndal |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Flo |
Report | Crone Hjorteseth Knudsen Castro Torsvik Finne Holten |
Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus Attendance: 1,294 Referee: Jonas Sande Mossestad |
| 7 June 2023 Third round | Aalesund | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Brann | Ålesund |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Atanga Segberg Karlsbakk Ødemarksbakken Diop Haram |
Report Penalties |
Crone Kristiansen Pedersen Blomberg Myhre Rasmussen |
Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam |
| Penalties | ||||
| Segberg Karlsbakk Lunding Hopland Juel Ødemarksbakken Kolskogen Diop |
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| 28 June 2023 Fourth round | Brattvåg | 1–7 | Brann | Brattvåg |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tattum Sveinsson |
Report | Nilsen Finne Myhre Hagen |
Stadium: Brattvåg gras Attendance: 1,445 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes |
| 12 July 2023 Quarter-finals | Vålerenga | 3–2 | Brann | Oslo |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Jatta Riisnæs Ofkir Eng |
Report | Larsen Finne Pedersen |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 7,833 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
UEFA Europa Conference League
Third qualifying round
The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 24 July 2023.
| 10 August 2023 First leg | Arouca | 2–1 | | Arouca, Portugal |
| 19:00 WEST (UTC+1) | Mújica Galović González Busquets |
Report | Warming Pedersen |
Stadium: Estádio Municipal Attendance: 2,388 Referee: David Munro (Scotland) |
| 17 August 2023 Second leg | Brann | 3–1 (4–3 agg.) | | Bergen |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Myhre Pedersen Knudsen Crone Finne |
Report | Galović Sylla Simão Santos Arruabarrena |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 14,119 Referee: Bram Van Driessche (Belgium) |
Play-off round
The draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2023.
| 24 August 2023 First leg | AZ | 1–1 | | Alkmaar, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Chatzidiakos |
Report | Castro Nilsen Knudsen |
Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 10,888 Referee: Evangelos Manouchos (Greece) |
| 31 August 2023 Second leg | Brann | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–4 agg.) (5–6 p) | | Bergen |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nilsen Knudsen Soltvedt Larsen Børsting Myhre |
Report | Lahdo Pavlidis Mijnans Van Bommel D. de Wit Wolfe Ryan Sugawara |
Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 14,355 Referee: Gergő Bogár (Hungary) |
| Penalties | ||||
| Finne Heltne Nilsen Heggebø Simba Soltvedt Børsting |
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