Bodø / Glimt vs Tromsø Prediction, Preview and Stats

Norway flag 2026 Eliteserien, Norway
Aspmyra Stadion Sat, 16 May - 4:00 PM
Eliteserien
Bodø / Glimt BOD
Versus
Tromsø Tromsø
KICKOFF : Sat, 16 May - 4:00 PM
Round 9 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Bodø / Glimt host Tromsø in Eliteserien (Regular Season) at Aspmyra Stadion. Domestically, Bodø / Glimt sit 4th in the table while Tromsø are 1th. Power ranking favours Bodø / Glimt by 12.7 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Bodø/Glimt enjoy a 12.7-point power advantage over Tromsø.
  • Form: Tromsø hold a superior form score of 28.33 compared to Bodø/Glimt's 18.11.
  • Squad: Tromsø lead the league in 1st place while Bodø/Glimt sit 4th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: No specific transition play data is provided.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data unavailable due to lack of xG information.
  • xVariable: xG variables not accessible for this fixture.
  • Market: Bodø / Glimt 61.9% (Δ+0%) | Draw 21.3% (Δ+0%) | Tromsø 16.9% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Bodø / Glimt K. Knutsen
K. Knutsen
VS
Tromsø J. Vik
J. Vik
2.11
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.42
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Molde Rank: 65 L
Start Rank: 49 W
Lillestrøm Rank: 56 W
Aalesund Rank: 42 W
Sarpsborg 08 Rank: 60 D
Viking Rank: 79 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Molde Rank: 67 W
Start Rank: 49 D
Brann Rank: 67 L
Sandefjord Rank: 62 W
Sarpsborg 08 Rank: 60 W
Lillestrøm Rank: 57 D
11
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
11 - 7 - 6
6
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Bodø / Glimt
61.85%
Draw
21.25%
Away Tromsø
16.9%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
81.9
69.23
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
Power Score
81.9
69.23
League Position
4
1
Global Rank
49
230

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Bodø / Glimt — Opponent-weighted form score
Tromsø — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Bodø / Glimt Tromsø

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 24 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Bodø / Glimt BOD Home
24 matches
Tromsø Tromsø Away
Match Record
11
Wins
6
7
Draws
7
6
Losses
11
Goals
37
Goals Scored
27
27
Goals Conceded
37
+10
Goal Difference
-10

Data last updated: 2026-05-13T00:08:10+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 3-5-2
Pitch
N. Haikin
12 N. Haikin
F. Sjøvold
20 F. Sjøvold
O. Bjørtuft
4 O. Bjørtuft
H. Aleesami
5 H. Aleesami
F. Bjørkan
15 F. Bjørkan
P. Berg
7 P. Berg
S. Auklend
8 S. Auklend
H. Evjen
26 H. Evjen
O. Blomberg
11 O. Blomberg
K. Høgh
9 K. Høgh
J. Hauge
10 J. Hauge
Pitch
J. Haugaard
1 J. Haugaard
T. Kvalvågnes Guddal
21 T. Kvalvågnes Guddal
M. Tønnessen
3 M. Tønnessen
I. Vådebu
30 I. Vådebu
A. Warneryd
29 A. Warneryd
R. Yttergård Jenssen
11 R. Yttergård Jenssen
D. Edvardsson
5 D. Edvardsson
J. Hjertø-Dahl
6 J. Hjertø-Dahl
L. Jean Cornic
2 L. Jean Cornic
L. Larsen
7 L. Larsen
H. Larsen
22 H. Larsen

General Information

Date & Time :
May 16, 2026, 04:00 PM
Competition :
2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 9 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Aspmyra Stadion
Capacity :
8270
Pitch Surface :
Artificial turf
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI ▼

12
Nikita Haikin
Nikita Haikin Goalkeeper
7.05
9
Kasper Høgh
Kasper Høgh Centre Forward
7.32
10
Jens Petter Hauge
Jens Petter Hauge Attacker
7.24
11
Ole Didrik Blomberg
Ole Didrik Blomberg Attacker
7.28
8
Sondre Auklend
Sondre Auklend Central Midfield
6.97
15
Fredrik Bjørkan
Fredrik Bjørkan Left Back
6.95
20
Fredrik Sjøvold
Fredrik Sjøvold Right Back
7.32
4
Odin Luras Bjortuft
Odin Luras Bjortuft Right Back
7.27
5
Haitam Aleesami
Haitam Aleesami Left Back
7.19
7
Patrick Berg
Patrick Berg Central Midfield
7.46
26
Håkon Evjen
Håkon Evjen Central Midfield
6.86

Starting XI ▼

1
Jakob Haugaard
Jakob Haugaard Goalkeeper
6.99
2
Leo Cornic
Leo Cornic Midfielder
7.03
29
Alexander Thongla-Iad Warneryd
Alexander Thongla-Iad Warneryd Midfielder
6.84
7
Lars Olden Larsen
Lars Olden Larsen Attacker
7.08
22
Heine Åsen Larsen
Heine Åsen Larsen Attacker
6.94
3
Mathias Tønnessen
Mathias Tønnessen Centre Back
7.33
5
David Edvardsson
David Edvardsson Central Midfield
7.08
6
Jens Hjertø-Dahl
Jens Hjertø-Dahl Central Midfield
7.19
11
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen Central Midfield
7.19
21
Tobias Guddal
Tobias Guddal Left Back
7.18
30
Isak Vådebu
Isak Vådebu Right Back
6.97

CONCLUSION

Bodø/Glimt's power superiority and home venue at Aspmyra position them to challenge Tromsø's league lead effectively. Despite the visitors' top standing and better form, the 12.7-point edge underscores hosts' quality. Absent detailed efficiency, set pieces, or transition stats, the contest hinges on structural balance and squad execution. Tromsø's momentum could test Bodø/Glimt, but overall ratings suggest the home side can impose control in this Eliteserien encounter.

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