Vålerenga VS Bodø / Glimt

2026 Eliteserien, Norway

Intility Arena Sat, 8 Aug - 12:00 PM

Eliteserien

Vålerenga VIF

Bodø / Glimt BOD

KICKOFF : Sat, 8 Aug - 12:00 PM

Round 17 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Eliteserien action returns to Intility Arena where Vålerenga prepare to host Bodø / Glimt during the 2026 regular season. The home side currently occupies eighth place in the domestic table while the visitors sit at the summit. Power ratings underline a clear gap with the away team holding 86.14 against 63.87 for Vålerenga. Recent form also favours the leaders who post 35.72 compared with 17 for their hosts. Both clubs enter without recent outing data to review. Set piece metrics carry low confidence after proxy calculations were applied. No knockout complications apply to this league fixture. The stronger side arrives with a 22.3 point power edge that shapes expectations for the contest ahead.

TL;DR

Structural: Vålerenga occupy eighth domestically while Bodø / Glimt lead the table.
Form: Bodø / Glimt post a form score of 35.72 against Vålerenga's 17.
Squad: Bodø / Glimt register the higher power rating at 86.14 versus 63.87.
Efficiency: Efficiency figures remain unavailable for either side ahead of kickoff.
Transition: Transition metrics lack detailed reporting for this league fixture.
Set pieces: Set piece data carries low confidence after proxy usage for both teams.
xVariable: Bodø / Glimt hold a 22.3 point power advantage entering the match.
Market: Vålerenga 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Bodø / Glimt 0% (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

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

Vålerenga

Bodø / Glimt

1.33

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

2.38

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

1 - 0 - 1

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

63.87

86.14

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Vålerenga

Bodø / Glimt

Power Score

63.87

86.14

League Position

Global Rank

530

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.

Vålerenga — Opponent-weighted form score

Bodø / Glimt — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Vålerenga Bodø / Glimt

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 2 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Vålerenga VIF Home

2 matches

Bodø / Glimt BOD Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

-3

Goal Difference

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-08-01T00:25:57+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Aug 08, 2026, 12:00 PM

Competition

2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 17 · Regular Season

Stadium

Intility Arena

Capacity

3000

Pitch Surface

Artificial turf

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

Vålerenga Coach

Squad ▼

Oscar Thore Hedvall Goalkeeper

Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng Goalkeeper

Vegar Eggen Hedenstad Defender

Kolbeinn Birgir Finnsson Defender

Ivan Näsberg Defender

Kevin Tshiembe Defender

Sebastian Jarl Defender

Aaron Kiil Olsen Defender

Håkon Sjåtil Defender

Petter Strand Midfielder

Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal Midfielder

Magnus Hee Westergaard Midfielder

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Adam Thorstensen Midfielder

Carl Lange Midfielder

Odin Thiago Holm Midfielder

Omar Bully Drammeh Midfielder

Fidèle Brice Ambina Midfielder

Evenezer Awasum Forcha Midfielder

Mohamed Ofkir Attacker

Lucas Janus Ravn-Haren Attacker

Mathias Grundetjern Attacker

Ole Christian Saeter Attacker

Filip Erik Thorvaldsen Attacker

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Promise Ikojo Meliga Attacker

Gabriel Rajkovic Attacker

Manager ▼

Bodø / Glimt Coach

Squad ▼

Nikita Haikin Goalkeeper

Julian Faye Lund Goalkeeper

Isak Sjong Goalkeeper

Haitam Aleesami Defender

Jostein Maurstad Gundersen Defender

Fredrik André Bjørkan Defender

Odin Bjørtuft Defender

Isak Dybvik Määttä Defender

Fredrik Sjøvold Defender

Villads Schmidt Nielsen Defender

Ulrik Saltnes Midfielder

Patrick Berg Midfielder

Sondre Brunstad Fet Midfielder

Håkon Evjen Midfielder

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Joshua Gaston Kitolano Midfielder

Sondre Auklend Midfielder

Anders Ferslev Klynge Midfielder

Magnus Riisnæs Midfielder

Andreas Helmersen Attacker

Jens Petter Hauge Attacker

Ola Brynhildsen Attacker

Kasper Waarst Høgh Attacker

August Mikkelsen Attacker

Ole Didrik Blomberg Attacker

Daniel Bassi Attacker

Mikkel Bro Hansen Attacker

CONCLUSION

Bodø / Glimt arrive as clear frontrunners with superior league standing and stronger underlying numbers. Their elevated form score suggests better recent rhythm than Vålerenga can claim. The power differential of more than twenty points further tilts the balance toward the visitors. Home support at Intility Arena may provide Vålerenga some lift yet structural gaps remain difficult to bridge. Limited efficiency and transition data leave certain areas open to interpretation. Set piece insights stay tentative following proxy adjustments. Overall the contest pits an ambitious mid-table side against the division leaders who continue to set the pace. Both teams will seek to impose their patterns from the opening whistle.

STANDINGS

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