Viking vs Brann: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Viking

W L W W D

2nd place in Norwegian Tippeligaen

3-2

18/04/2026 12:00

Brann

L L L W W

9th place in Norwegian Tippeligaen

Norwegian Tippeligaen

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Viking vs Brann on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Viking vs Brann preview before placing your bet.

Viking are currently 2nd with 37 points after 15 matches.
Brann sit 9th with 19 points from 15 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Viking to win with probability 49%.
Head-to-head history favors Viking, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Brann have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:00

2026-04-18

Viking vs Brann - Prediction & Odds

Viking

Brann

2026-04-18 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bodo Glimt	38	16	12	2	2	41	11	30
02 Viking	37	15	12	1	2	37	14	23
03 Tromso IL	31	15	9	4	2	26	15	11
04 Lillestrom	25	15	8	1	6	22	18	4
05 Molde	23	14	7	2	5	25	19	6
06 Sarpsborg 08	21	14	6	3	5	15	16	-1
07 Ham-Kam	21	15	6	3	6	23	26	-3
08 Valerenga	20	15	6	2	7	22	27	-5
09 Brann	19	15	6	1	8	30	25	5
10 Rosenborg BK	18	14	5	3	6	19	18	1
11 Fredrikstad	17	15	5	2	8	16	27	-11
12 Sandefjord	15	15	4	3	8	13	21	-8
13 Aalesund FK	13	14	2	7	5	19	29	-10
14 KFUM Oslo	12	14	3	3	8	15	25	-10
15 Kristiansund BK	12	14	3	3	8	12	23	-11
16 Start Kristiansand	10	16	2	4	10	16	37	-21

Head To Head

05/10/2025 08:30

Viking

3 - 0

Brann

NOR D1

13/07/2025 13:15

Brann

3 - 1

Viking

NOR D1

14/02/2025 13:00

Brann

2 - 2

Viking

INT CF

01/12/2024 12:00

Brann

1 - 1

Viking

NOR D1

14/04/2024 08:30

Viking

1 - 1

Brann

NOR D1

30/07/2023 11:00

Brann

0 - 2

Viking

NOR D1

Viking

33%

Draw

50%

Brann

17%

Viking Last 6 matches

06/04/2026 08:30

Valerenga 0 - 1 Viking NOR D1

25/03/2026 11:00

Viking 3 - 0 Haugesund INT CF

21/03/2026 13:00

Viking 4 - 1 Molde NOR D1

18/03/2026 13:00

Viking 1 - 2 Aalesund FK NORC

14/03/2026 11:00

Ham-Kam 2 - 1 Viking NOR D1

07/03/2026 11:00

Bjarg 0 - 3 Viking NORC

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Brann

06/04/2026 11:00

Ham-Kam 1 - 5 Brann NOR D1

22/03/2026 12:00

Brann 1 - 2 Tromso IL NOR D1

19/03/2026 15:00

Bryne 1 - 2 Brann NORC

15/03/2026 09:30

Kristiansund BK 3 - 2 Brann NOR D1

08/03/2026 09:00

Tromsdalen 2 - 2 Brann NORC

26/02/2026 16:00

Bologna 1 - 0 Brann UEFA EL

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Norwegian Tippeligaen

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

226

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

163

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored

260

Avg. per game

0.95

Conceded

151

Avg. per game

0.55

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 269 matches

YesNo

164 (61%)105 (39%)

In last 269 matches

NoYes

161 (59%)112 (41%)

Viking

Recent matches

Brann

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(73%)33 12(27%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Viking

Brann

Shots

Viking

Total shots

13.75 avg / game

Blocked

461 total

Avg. 4.01

Brann

Total shots

14.14 avg / game

Blocked

399 total

Avg. 4.03

Viking Pass Brann

Total passes

68578

Avg. 454 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

69642

Avg. 508 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Viking

269

Played games

Brann

273

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.28

6.09

1639

Corners

1832

6.71

5.27

1418

Throw-ins

1900

6.96

1.19

319

Offsides

300

1.10

1.92

516

GK saves

584

2.14

Viking

DISCIPLINARY

Brann

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.66

446

331

1.21

0.05

0.05

7.91

2127

Fouls

1923

7.04

6.82

1834

Tackles

2013

7.37

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Viking vs Brann Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Viking vs Brann on 18 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Norwegian Tippeligaen fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Viking vs Brann Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Viking's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Brann's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Norwegian Tippeligaen Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Norwegian Tippeligaen standings and the Norwegian Tippeligaen form table to understand exactly where Viking and Brann sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Norwegian Tippeligaen predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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