30 July 2026, 17:00 UTC

Brann vs Universitatea Cluj UEFA Europa Conference League prediction & result

Brann Stadion, Bergen
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Final score: Brann 3-1 Universitatea Cluj.

Before kick-off the model made it 51% Brann, 27% draw, 22% Universitatea Cluj — fair odds of 1.96, 3.70 and 4.55. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model called the result correctly.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Brann at 51% here. Across 2437 settled matches, 630 forecasts have landed in the 50–65% band; those outcomes actually happened 52.2% of the time, against an average forecast of 55.6%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Brann99%Draw1%Universitatea Cluj0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽N. Castroassist: D. De Roeve
8'
14'
Dino Mikanović
26'
⚽J. Lukic
Niklas Castro
32'
45'
Marius Ștefănescu
⚽U. Mathisenassist: N. Castro
45'
46'
🔁M. Stefanescuout: D. Nistor
68'
🔁D. Mikanovicout: O. Mendy
🔁U. Mathisenout: E. Gudmundsson
69'
75'
🔁J. Lukicout: A. Aliev
⚽N. Castroassist: J. Sorensen
75'
76'
Dorin Codrea
🔁N. Wassbergout: K. Eriksen
78'
🔁N. Castroout: K. M. Ingason
85'
🔁N. Holmout: S. Magnusson
86'
86'
🔁O. Bicout: P. Pinho
90+2'
Alexandru Chipciu

Line-ups

Brann 4-3-3
  • 1M. DyngelandG
  • 21D. De RoeveD
  • 3F. KnudsenD
  • 23T. PedersenD
  • 17J. SoltvedtD
  • 25N. WassbergM
  • 18J. SorensenM
  • 8F. MyhreM
  • 14U. MathisenF
  • 29N. HolmF
  • 9N. CastroF
Substitutes
  • 12S. NilsenG
  • 36H. M. HellesoyG
  • 6D. MbackeD
  • 10K. M. IngasonM
  • 11B. FinneF
  • 16K. EriksenM
  • 19E. GudmundssonM
  • 20V. DragsnesD
  • 22S. MagnussonF
Coach: Eirik Horneland
Universitatea Cluj 4-2-3-1
  • 46N. MichailG
  • 24D. MikanovicD
  • 6L. CristeaD
  • 8D. CodreaM
  • 27A. ChipciuD
  • 7M. DrammehM
  • 94O. BicM
  • 19I. MacalouF
  • 14M. StefanescuM
  • 33J. StanojevM
  • 17J. LukicF
Substitutes
  • 99T. CosaG
  • 2A. ChintesD
  • 9A. TricaF
  • 10D. NistorM
  • 12A. FridayD
  • 18P. PinhoM
  • 20I. ChukwuF
  • 22F. PouloloD
  • 25A. Aliev
Coach: Cristiano Bergodi

Form going into Brann vs Universitatea Cluj

Brann

  • L2-3Valerenga26 July 2026
  • D2-2away to Universitatea Cluj23 July 2026
  • W2-1away to Molde18 July 2026

Universitatea Cluj

  • L0-1away to Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe26 July 2026
  • D2-2Brann23 July 2026
  • W2-1Farul Constanta19 July 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Brann and Universitatea Cluj in their domestic leagues

#TeamLeaguePWDLGFGAGDPts
8BrannEliteserien2082103731+626
8Universitatea ClujLiga I84041213-112

Each side's position in its own domestic league today, not on the day of this match — they meet here from different competitions. Full tables: Eliteserien · Liga I

Head-to-head: Brann vs Universitatea Cluj

  • 30 July 2026Brann 2–1 Universitatea ClujUEFA Europa Conference League
  • 23 July 2026Universitatea Cluj 2–2 BrannUEFA Europa Conference League

Leading scorers: Brann and Universitatea Cluj

Brann

  • N. Holm6 goals2 assists

Universitatea Cluj

  • A. Aliev5 goals2 assists

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.