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Brighton vs Tromso prediction

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Kickoff
Thu, Aug 27, 06:30 PM
Round
Playoff round
Venue
Amex Stadium, Brighton
Referee
S. van der Eijk

Recent form

Brighton
65Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +8 goal difference

Tromso
43Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · 0 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
No
Confidence63%

BetGenius backs No (Both Teams to Score) at 63% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Brighton host Tromso in the decisive leg of their UEFA Europa Conference League tie following a 0-0 draw in the reverse fixture in Norway. The Seagulls enter the contest on the back of strong home form, having recorded consecutive victories at home across all competitions, including a recent 4-0 triumph over Aston Villa. Despite several absences in their attacking and midfield departments, their defensive structure remained solid in the opening encounter.

Tromso arrive with positive European momentum, having progressed past CFR 1907 Cluj earlier in the qualifying phase and remaining unbeaten in the competition with two wins and one draw. The Norwegian side deployed a compact 5-3-2 shape in the first leg to stifle Brighton's build-up, and they are likely to adopt a similarly disciplined tactical setup on English soil.

Key factors

  • The first leg between Brighton and Tromso on August 20 ended in a 0-0 draw.
  • Brighton have won all four of their recent home matches, including a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa.
  • Tromso have conceded just one goal across their three UEFA Europa Conference League games this season.
  • Brighton have multiple players unavailable including C. Baleba, E. Ferguson, Y. Minteh, K. Mitoma, M. O'Riley, and S. Tzimas.
  • Tromso are without injured duo L. Cornic and V. Skjaervik.

Team news

Brighton

  • F. AzeezAbdominal strain
  • E. FergusonAnkle Injury
  • J. HinshelwoodInjury
  • Y. MintehInjury
  • K. MitomaHamstring Injury
  • S. TzimasKnee Injury

Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Tromso

  • D. BrautHip Injury
  • M. TonnessenInjury
  • C. OyvannInjury
  • V. SkjaervikInjury

Statistical comparison

Brighton at home vs Tromso away
1
Played
8
1-0-0
W-D-L
4-2-2
Scored /game
2
Conceded /game
1.6
Clean sheets
25%
Failed to score
25%
20%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Head-to-head

Full record →
Brighton
0
Draws
1
Tromso
0

all 1 of the last meeting between these two ended level.

  • 2026-08-20Tromso 0-0 Brighton

Our record in UEFA Europa Conference League

75%24 won from 32 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

2 published markets

FeaturedWON
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
No
Confidence63%

The first leg between these sides ended goalless with neither side finding a breakthrough. Brighton have kept clean sheets in three of their last four matches across all competitions, while Tromso have conceded only one goal in three European fixtures, pointing toward a low-scoring dynamic where at least one team may fail to score.

FeaturedWON
Market
Match Winner
Pick
Brighton to win
Confidence84%

Brighton have been excellent on home soil, winning each of their last four home matches while conceding only three goals across that run. Although Tromso showed resilience in the 0-0 first leg, Brighton’s stronger home form and overall advantage make Brighton to Win the preferred selection.

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Published August 26, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.