Brann vs FC Midtjylland Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Jan 2026

Europa League Betting Preview: Brann vs FC Midtjylland

Norwegian Eliteserien outfit Brann host Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland at Brann Stadion, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Thursday 22 January.

The Total Goals market provides a nice betting angle on the basis that odds of -147 can be snapped up when it comes to Over 2.5. We anticipate a nice return when Brann take to the field against Midtjylland.

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Brann lost their last game, being beaten at home to Fenerbahce 4-0 at Brann Stadion in the Europa League. Freyr Alexandersson's team recorded just 31% possession and had two shots on target.

FC Midtjylland won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 Europa League triumph at MCH Arena against Genk. The Central Jutland outfit had 49% possession and managed seven shots on goal, with Gue-Sung Cho firing the winner in the 17th minute.

Europa League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	FC Midtjylland	6	5	0	1	13	5	8	13:5	15
22	Brann	6	2	2	2	6	7	-1	6:7	8

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Brann have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts. The Bergen club have averaged 55.7% possession and 4.9 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.7 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 4.9 corners.

Emil Kornvig is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Jacob Lungi Soerensen and Noah Holm both have 2. The leading assistor is Baard Finne with 4.

Midtjylland have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 5.9 shots on goal, 14.9 attempts and 2.5 goals. The Wolves average 58.1% possession, 441.1 passes, 6.2 corners taken and 4.8 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 10.9 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Franculino is top of the team’s scoring charts with 8, while Gue-Sung Cho, Valdemar Byskov, Martin Erlic and Aral Simsir have 2. Aral Simsir is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 6.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Brann predicted lineup (4-3-3): Matias Dyngeland (GK), Denzel De Roeve, Fredrik Knudsen, Nana Kwame Boakye, Vetle Dragsnes, Emil Kornvig, Jakob Sörensen, Thore Pedersen, Ulrik Mathisen, Noah Jean Holm, Markus Haaland.

FC Midtjylland predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Elías Rafn Ólafsson (GK), Han-beom Lee, Mads Bech Sørensen, Ousmane Diao, Darío Osorio, Philip Billing, Valdemar Byskov Andreasen, Victor Bak Jensen, Aral Simsir, Júnior Brumado, Gue-sung Cho.

Brann vs FC Midtjylland Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Brann vs FC Midtjylland betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

The number of goals can provide the best angle considering that odds of -147 are available when it comes to Over 2.5. We expect the line to be covered by the end of this Europa League tussle.

The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Europa League stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.

Key Brann vs FC Midtjylland Europa League & league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Brann games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Brann games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Brann games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 FCM games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 FCM games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 FCM games on the road.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 59.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

There are some bigger-priced options for Over 2.5 Goals backers and that includes heading to the Result & Total Goals market. It’s particularly good if you fancy a team to land victory.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Brann 1 - 2 Midtjylland

You can secure odds of +600 that Midtjylland are able to land a 2-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Aral Simsir to Score +350

Aral Simsir (FCM) has scored two goals in his past five games. We’re happy to take the +350 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Aral Simsir Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+350

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-217

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -130

It has now been six consecutive Midtjylland away games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered, while three Brann matches on the bounce have had the same outcome. The Total Corners line looks attractive and we’re going to take the -130 that it’s covered.

Europa League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Brann

Total

9.80 4.90 4.90

Home

9.90 5.80 4.10

Away

10.80 5.40 5.40

Midtjylland

Total

11.00 6.20 4.80

Home

9.20 6.00 3.20

Away

11.10 5.20 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-109

Brann Corners

Over 4.5

-114

Under 4.5

-125

Midtjylland Corners

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

+102

Most Corners

1

+120

X

+600

2

-114

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Brann vs FC Midtjylland Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The bookies have FC Midtjylland as +123 favourites for this Europa League clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 45% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +200 about Brann.

There are different betting angles when backing Midtjylland including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -108 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Brann.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -179 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

+200

X

+265

2

+123

Half-Time Result

1

+235

X

+140

2

+170

Double Chance

1X

-159

12

-370

X2

-270

Draw No Bet

1

+114

2

-164

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-115

2 Hcp -0.25

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-147

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-179

No

+130

Franculino Dju is the First Goalscorer favourite at +330 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +115.

Franculino Dju (FCM)

First

+115

Anytime

+330

Saevar Atli Magnússon (Brann)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Júnior Brumado (FCM)

First

+260

Anytime

+700

Bard Finne (Brann)

First

+260

Anytime

+750

Friday Ubi Etim (FCM)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Gue-sung Cho (FCM)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Mads Hansen (Brann)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

Aral Simsir (FCM)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Mads Sande (Brann)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Darío Osorio (FCM)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Alamari Djabi (FCM)

First

+380

Anytime

+1100

Mikel Krüger-Johnsen (FCM)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Philip Billing (FCM)

First

+400

Anytime

+1150

Eggert Aron Gudmundsson (Brann)

First

+410

Anytime

+1200

Emil Kornvig (Brann)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Valdemar Byskov (FCM)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Sakarias Opsahl (Brann)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

Felix Horn Myhre (Brann)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

Denil Castillo (FCM)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Jacob Sørensen (Brann)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Vetle Dragsnes (Brann)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Joachim Soltvedt (Brann)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Pedro Bravo (FCM)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Saevar Atli Magnússon (Brann)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-125

Bard Finne (Brann)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-130

Friday Ubi Etim (FCM)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-154

Júnior Brumado (FCM)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-167

Mads Hansen (Brann)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Gue-sung Cho (FCM)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-182

Darío Osorio (FCM)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-185

Franculino Dju (FCM)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-213

Aral Simsir (FCM)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-217

Mads Sande (Brann)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-227

Alamari Djabi (FCM)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-244

Mikel Krüger-Johnsen (FCM)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-250

Philip Billing (FCM)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-270

Eggert Aron Gudmundsson (Brann)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-278

Emil Kornvig (Brann)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Valdemar Byskov (FCM)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Felix Horn Myhre (Brann)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-370

Sakarias Opsahl (Brann)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-385

Denil Castillo (FCM)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Jacob Sørensen (Brann)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Vetle Dragsnes (Brann)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Joachim Soltvedt (Brann)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-556

Pedro Bravo (FCM)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-625

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Brann Stats

FC Midtjylland Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 55.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 58.10% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 52.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Brann vs FC Midtjylland Lineups & Team News

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