Key Takeaways:
- Fenerbahçe secured a convincing 4-0 win against Brann in Norway in the 6th round of the Europa League main phase
- Anderson Talisca struck a hat-trick (36′, 44′, 65′), with Kerem Aktürkoğlu also on the scoresheet
- Brann played with ten men from the 18th minute after Eivind Helland’s direct red card
Match Analysis
Fenerbahçe produced a dominant display to overwhelm Brann 4-0 away in the sixth round of the Europa League’s main phase. The visitors did not waste time, taking the lead just five minutes in when Kerem Aktürkoğlu received a pass from Nene Dorgeles and deftly lobbed Matias Dyngeland to open the scoring.
The turning point of the evening arrived in the 18th minute. Brann defender Eivind Helland brought down a surging Youssef En-Nesyri, prompting a direct red card and leaving the Norwegian outfit with ten players for the rest of the contest.
Norveç’te 3 puanı 4 golle alıyoruz! 💪 #UEL #BRAvFB pic.twitter.com/L2dWEUe4Fz
— Fenerbahçe SK (@Fenerbahce) December 11, 2025
The remainder of the encounter saw the Turkish side capitalise ruthlessly on their numerical advantage. Anderson Talisca was the standout performer, notching a clinical hat-trick to put the result beyond doubt and underline Fenerbahçe’s attacking prowess.
Player Performances and Goal Breakdown
Talisca’s first goal arrived on 36 minutes, when he latched onto a corner delivery, controlled the ball and finished smartly from close range to double the lead. Just before the break, Archie Brown provided the assist for Talisca to chest down and volley home with his left foot, making it 3-0 to the visitors.
After half-time, Fenerbahçe continued to dictate play. The Brazilian completed his treble in the 65th minute, nodding in a cross from substitute Levent Mercan to seal a 4-0 victory and spark jubilation among the travelling fans.
Statistics and Standings Update
| Team | Score | Position | Points | Last 5 Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenerbahçe | 4 | 12th | 11 | Unbeaten |
| Brann | 0 | 22nd | 8 | First defeat |
Fenerbahçe’s emphatic away success extends their unbeaten sequence in the competition to five matches, enabling them to climb to 12th place in the table on 11 points. Brann, meanwhile, suffered their first loss in five outings and now occupy 22nd place.
Goal Scorers and Key Moments
- 5′ Kerem Aktürkoğlu (Fenerbahçe)
- 18′ Eivind Helland (Brann, direct red card)
- 36′, 44′, 65′ Anderson Talisca (Fenerbahçe)
