There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Bodø / Glimt leading Start by 26 points.
Bodø / Glimt and Start should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Start, who are travelling more than 1500 kilometers to play this game.
Bodø / Glimt form and stats
Bodø / Glimt, who have the most scored goals (47) in Eliteserien, have been outstanding at home so far in the Eliteserien with 6 wins, 0 draws and only 0 losses.
Glimt are returning here after visiting Sandefjord in a Eliteserien game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Victor Okoh Boniface and Ulrik Saltnes scored the goal(s). A 2-2 draw away before that, with Vålerenga the opponent.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Bodø / Glimt, as the Europa League home game vs Kauno Zalgiris is only four days away.
It's goals goals goals for Bodø / Glimt who have scored 21 goals from 6 league home games. Glimt's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Start form and stats
There's been little loot from Start's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 7 away games in the Eliteserien. Start only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on J. Hardarson, the Start manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
The supporters enjoyed Start's previous game versus Vålerenga (placed 5th), a Eliteserien 2-1 win played at home. A 2-3 defeat away at Kristiansund before that.
Late drama in the previous game, when Eirik Schulze scored the winning goal four minutes into stoppage time to defeat Vålerenga.
With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any positive result for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Start as the away team, we found one results. Statistics from these were zero away wins, zero draws and one defeat. The outsiders lost one of these games by at least two goals.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Start have scored 7 goals in 7 league games away. Start have conceded 16 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Glimt victories, one draw and three Start wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Junker 11 goals |  J. Hauge 8 goals |  P. Zinckernagel 8 goals |
Bodø / Glimt missing players
Start missing players
| Bodø / Glimt | Start | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 47 | 21 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 73% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 60% |
| 79% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 47% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 43% | 33% |
| 86% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 53% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 40% |
| 6.6 | 6.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 4.6 | 5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| 1.4 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 242 | 106 | 15 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 83 | 194 |
| 86 | 36 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 26 | 60 |
| 55% | 58% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 28% |
- All of Bodø / Glimt's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Bodø / Glimt has the most scored goals (47)
- Bodø / Glimt has the most scored goals in the first half (25)
- Bodø / Glimt has the the best goal difference (+29)
- Bodø / Glimt have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bodø / Glimt have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bodø / Glimt have scored more than double the goals of Start.
- Bodø / Glimt have won all their matches at home so far.
- Bodø / Glimt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Start has the most dropped points from leading position (17)
- Start have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Start have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Start have yet to win a game away.
- Start haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 29 | 38 |
| 2 | Molde | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 31 |
| 3 | Odd | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | Vålerenga | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Kristiansund | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 | Stabæk | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Brann | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 18 |
| 10 | Sarpsborg 08 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Sandefjord | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Haugesund | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 15 |
| 13 | Mjøndalen | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Viking | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -9 | 13 |
| 15 | Start | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 12 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -23 | 7 |
- Bodø/Glimt
- Avisa Nordland - (local news - mostly pay-to-read)
- Bodøposten - (local newspaper)
- Glimtforum.net - (supporter forum)
- FVN.no - (local newspaper)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)