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Brighton vs Tromso: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion hosted Tromso at American Express Stadium on Thursday 27 August 2026, in the UECL Qualifying. Brighton are without 4 players (Evan Ferguson, Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma and others); Tromso are missing 1 (Daniel Braut). Sander Van Der Eijk is the referee, averaging 3.4 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.1.

Result and scorers

Brighton 4-0 Tromso. Goals: Charalambos Kostoulas 22' for Brighton; Maxim De Cuyper 33' for Brighton; Mats Wieffer 38' for Brighton; Olivier Boscagli 86' for Brighton. Attendance: 23,981.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 22' Goal: Charalambos Kostoulas (Brighton) 1-0
  • 33' Goal: Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton) 2-0
  • 38' Goal: Mats Wieffer (Brighton) 3-0
  • 45' Yellow card: Alexander Warneryd (Tromso)
  • 86' Goal: Olivier Boscagli (Brighton) 4-0
Match stats (contains the result)
78.1%Possession21.9%
21Shots5
8Shots on target0
7Corners1
13Fouls6
3Offsides3
0Saves4
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Brighton 4-3-3

Coach: Fabian Hürzeler

  1. 1 Bart Verbruggen GK
  2. 27 Mats Wieffer DEF
  3. 44 Luka Vuskovic DEF
  4. 5 Lewis Dunk DEF
  5. 21 Olivier Boscagli DEF
  6. 33 Matthew O'Riley MID
  7. 26 Yasin Ayari MID
  8. 13 Pascal Groß MID
  9. 25 Diego Gómez MID
  10. 19 Charalampos Kostoulas FWD
  11. 29 Maxim De Cuyper DEF

Bench

  • 20 Costinha DEF
  • 4 Pascal Struijk DEF
  • 15 Ibrahim Osman FWD
  • 36 Zadok Yohanna FWD
  • 35 Malick Junior Yalcouyé MID
  • 23 Jason Steele GK
  • 38 Thomas McGill GK
  • 24 Ferdi Kadioglu DEF
  • 41 Freddie Simmonds DEF
  • 43 Josh Robertson MID
  • 50 Shane Nti MID
  • 49 Nehemiah Oriola FWD

Tromso 5-3-2

Coach: Jørgen Vik

  1. 1 Jakob Haugaard GK
  2. 30 Isak Vådebu DEF
  3. 4 Vetle Skjærvik DEF
  4. 3 Mathias Tønnessen DEF
  5. 17 Isak Dahlqvist MID
  6. 29 Alexander Warneryd MID
  7. 5 David Edvardsson MID
  8. 11 Ruben Yttergård Jenssen MID
  9. 8 Jesper Grundt MID
  10. 22 Heine Åsen Larsen FWD
  11. 10 Troy Nyhammer FWD

Bench

  • 21 Leon Hien DEF
  • 37 Sander Håvik Innvær MID
  • 20 Ieltsin Camões FWD
  • 7 Lars Olden Larsen FWD
  • 25 Casper Øyvann DEF
  • 32 Abderrahmane Sarr GK
  • 12 Ole Kristian Gjefle Lauvli GK
  • 27 Mads Mikkelsen DEF
  • 24 Vince Osuji DEF
  • 2 Leo Cornic MID
  • 19 Aleksander Lilletun Elvebu FWD
  • 15 Viktor Ekblom FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Brighton

  • Evan Ferguson injury, back Early October 2026
  • Yankuba Minteh injury, back Mid November 2026
  • Kaoru Mitoma injury, back Doubtful
  • Stefanos Tzimas injury, back Doubtful

Tromso

  • Daniel Braut injury, back Mid September 2026
Previous meetings
  • Thursday 20 August 2026: Tromso 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion