Fasten your seatbelt before the show! Today's starring antagonists are Molde and Bodø / Glimt, 3 points is the target and 90 minutes the playing time.
- Molde have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the most scored goals (59) in Eliteserien
These teams have little in common geographically as Bodø / Glimt have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
It's no vacation for neither Molde nor Bodø / Glimt as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Molde form and stats
Molde are steadily winning Eliteserien games and points here at Aker Stadion. 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games. days ago.
The Molde followers got no joy from their last game, a Europa League duel also played here at Aker Stadion: A 1-2 defeat against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Midfielder Breivik was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Breivik scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 37 successful passes (of 42 total).
Previous to that game, a Eliteserien home match hosting Viking in a game that was won 4-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Molde have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 0 and lost 2.
Goals are plentiful at Aker Stadion in the league this season as Molde has scored 30 goals here in 11 home games. Molde have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bodø / Glimt form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the Eliteserien. Bodø / Glimt has drawn their two previous away games.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a Europa Conference League home defeat versus Club Brugge with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Bjortuft, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.32. Bjortuft hit one key pass and won 3 of 4 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Strømsgodset.The Bodø / Glimt manager Knutsen has got the team scoring on the road, with 30 away goals in 12 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded by Glimt in these games.
Head 2 Head
Molde have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when facing Bodø / Glimt.The latest archived history featuring both these contenders is the Bodø / Glimt - Molde 2-2 played earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Pellegrino 22 goals |  F. Pemi Moumbagna 13 goals |  A. Erlykke 8 goals |
Molde missing players
Bodø / Glimt missing players
| Molde | Bodø / Glimt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 52 | 30 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 30 | 59 |
| 24 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 17 | 29 |
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 64% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 70% |
| 52% | 55% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 52% |
| 26% | 45% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 30% |
| 52% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 39% | 55% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 9% |
| 6.7 | 7.4 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| 4.6 | 3.5 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16.3 | 18.5 | 22 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.5 | 17.8 | 18.5 |
| 5.7 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| 39% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 34% | 36% |
| 10.8 | 9 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 10.9 | 9.7 |
| 3.1 | 2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
- All of Bodø / Glimt's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bodø / Glimt have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bodø / Glimt have the most points (26) away in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the most points from losing position (15) in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the most scored goals (30) away in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the most scored goals (59) in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the the best goal difference (+13) away in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have the the best goal difference (+30) in Eliteserien
- Bodø / Glimt have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bodø / Glimt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Molde have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Molde have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Eliteserien
- Molde have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Eliteserien
- Molde have the the best goal difference (+22) at home in Eliteserien
- Molde have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bodø / Glimt | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 59 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 30 | 52 |
| 2 | Viking | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 51 |
| 3 | Tromsø | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 48 |
| 4 | Brann | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 45 |
| 5 | Molde | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 28 | 44 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 36 |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Odd | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -3 | 30 |
| 9 | Rosenborg | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Strømsgodset | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 27 |
| 11 | Vålerenga | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | -7 | 24 |
| 12 | HamKam | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 34 | -18 | 24 |
| 13 | Sandefjord | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -10 | 21 |
| 14 | Haugesund | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 | Stabæk | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -13 | 20 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 34 | -36 | 12 |
- Molde
- Tidens Krav - (local newspaper)
- Bodø/Glimt
- Avisa Nordland - (local news - mostly pay-to-read)
- Bodøposten - (local newspaper)
- Glimtforum.net - (supporter forum)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
