Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Lillestrøm & Bodø / Glimt face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the NM Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Lillestrøm's stadium, Åråsen Stadion, has a grass surface. Bodø / Glimt have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Bodø / Glimt when playing on grass; 7 wins, 9 draws and 9 losses from 25 matches. They have scored {35 goals} in these games and conceded 36.
These teams have little in common geographically as Bodø / Glimt have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
It's no vacation for neither Lillestrøm 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.
Lillestrøm form and stats
Lillestrøm participated in NM Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.As mentioned below, Lillestrøm are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Eliteserien games.
Lillestrøm's previous match was a NM Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 1-0 vs Bodø / Glimt. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.
Ahead of that match, Lillestrøm won a home game hosting Molde (2-1).At Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm has the goal stats of 6-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Bodø / Glimt form and stats
Glimt's mission in NM Cup last season failed in the final.Bodø / Glimt are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Eliteserien.
304 minutes! That's how long the Bodø / Glimt goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Two away matches in a row for Bodø / Glimt, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Lillestrøm in the NM Cup.
Prior to that result Glimt won their away game at Aalesund in the Eliteserien. The scoreline was 3-0.{5 goals} so far away for Bodø / Glimt, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date logged match between these contenders is the Lillestrøm - Bodø / Glimt 1-0 played previously this season. Lillestrøm-Bodø / Glimt H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lillestrøm one win, Bodø / Glimt six wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Pellegrino 4 goals |  A. Erlykke 3 goals |   A. Adams 2 goals |
Lillestrøm missing players
Bodø / Glimt missing players
| Lillestrøm | Bodø / Glimt | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 46 | 28 | Scored | S | 31 | 60 | ||
| 37 | 21 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 76% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 68% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 24% | ||
| 6.2 | 8.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.2 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.2 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.9 | 13.4 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.5 | ||
| 39% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 51% | 55% | ||
| 10.3 | 10.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | HamKam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Brann | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Lillestrøm | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Odd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Rosenborg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Tromsø | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Viking | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Sarpsborg 08 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Stabæk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Strømsgodset | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Vålerenga | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 13 | Haugesund | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 15 | Molde | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
- Lillestrøm
- Romerikes Blad - (local newspaper)
- Kanari-Fansen forum - (supporter forum)
- Bodø/Glimt
- Avisa Nordland - (local news - mostly pay-to-read)
- Bodøposten - (local newspaper)
- Glimtforum.net - (supporter forum)
