📊 Form Guide

Bodo Glimt

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Bodo Glimt will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 1-3 Eliteserien triumph over Rosenborg BK.

In that game, Bodo Glimt managed 50% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 6 on target. For Bodo Glimt, the scorers were Kasper Høgh (7'), Nino Žugelj (36') and Albert Grønbæk (51'). Rosenborg got 8 shots on goal with 2 on target. Ole Christian Sæter (54') was the scorer for Rosenborg BK.

Their more recent scorelines show that much respect should be given to the Bodo Glimt rearguard. Bodo Glimt have been miserly, with the total number of goals that have gone in at their end during their previous six outings standing at 4.

Ahead of this clash, Bodo Glimt are unbeaten in their last 8 league matches at home. A run that they'll hope to extend here.

Strømsgodset IF

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Previously, Strømsgodset IF drew 2-2 in the Eliteserien match with Kristiansund.

In that game, Strømsgodset IF managed 55% possession and 24 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. For Strømsgodset IF, goals were scored by Gustav Valsvik (71') and Elias Melkersen (78'). At the other end, Kristiansund got 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Oskar Sivertsen (22') and Brynjólfur Willumsson (40') scored for Kristiansund.

During their 6 previous matches, Jørgen Isnes's Strømsgodset IF have seen their goal attempts be successful a total of 10 times, yielding them a goals scored per game average of 1.67.

Their prior results show that Strømsgodset IF:

• have not emerged victorious against Bodo Glimt in games played away from home for the previous 7 league matches. Not good at all.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches away from home.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their prior head to head clashes stretching back to 16/06/2021 tells us that Bodo Glimt have won 3 of them and Strømsgodset IF 1, with the number of draws standing at 2.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 25 overall at an average of 4.17 goals per match.

The previous league match featuring these clubs was Eliteserien match day 20 on 01/10/2023 when the final score was Bodo Glimt 2-0 Strømsgodset IF.

In that game, Bodo Glimt had 65% possession and 18 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. The goalscorers were Tobias Gulliksen (2') and Ulrik Saltnes (60').

For their opponents, Strømsgodset IF had 7 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Espen Eskås.

🗞️ Team News: Bodo Glimt

The Bodo Glimt boss Kjetil Knutsen will be grateful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash thanks to a completely healthy squad available for selection.

It’s our opinion that Glimt look set to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, handing starts to Kjetil Haug, Fredrik Sjoevold, Brede Mathias Moe, Jostein Gundersen, F. Andre Bjoerkan, Haakon Evjen, Patrick Berg, Albert Groenbaek, Sondre Soerli, Kasper Waarts Hoegh and Jens Petter Hauge.

ℹ️ Team News: Strømsgodset IF

Due to a fully injury-free group available to choose from, the Strømsgodset IF boss Jørgen Isnes has zero fitness worries to report before this clash.

We’re of the thinking that Godset could decide to begin the game with a 3-4-3 lineup with a starting lineup of P. K. Braatveit, Jesper Taaje, Gustav Valsvik, F. Kristensen Dahl, L. Vilsvik, Hermann Stengel, Kreshnik Krasniqi, Sivert Westerlund, J. T. Therkelsen, Marcus Mehnert and E. Ulland Andersen.

💡 Prediction

In this game, Strømsgodset IF will do really well to find the net against a Bodo Glimt side who look set to dominate this game and keep it tight in defence.

We are predicting a very comprehensive 3-0 margin for Bodo Glimt by the conclusion of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 14:01 05/05/2024