Bodø / Glimt vs Lillestrøm preview
2026 Eliteserien, Norway
Aspmyra Stadion
Fri, 31 Jul - 7:00 PM
Round 16 ·
Regular Season
Ole Didrik Blomberg - 17' (P)
Sondre Fet - 25'
Jens Petter Hauge - 63'
Markus Karlsbakk - 77' (Own Goal)
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STANDINGS
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Promotion
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Relegation
Data last checked: Aug 13
CONTEXT
Bodø / Glimt delivered a commanding performance to defeat Lillestrøm 4-0 in the match. The home team established control early and led 2-0 at halftime before adding two more goals after the break. They held 58 percent possession while generating an expected goals total of 2.52 against Lillestrøm's 0.67. The visitors struggled to create meaningful chances throughout the contest. No red cards were issued to players from either side, keeping the game free of major disciplinary interruptions. The stronger team maintained their edge from start to finish and converted opportunities into a clear result. This outcome reflected the difference in quality and execution on the day.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Bodø / Glimt showed a significant structural deviation of 100 percent against Lillestrøm.
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Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the stronger team's expected output.
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xG alignment: The final result stayed consistent with xG as the home side outperformed the visitors.
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Market alignment: The outcome proved market aligned with pre-match indicators for the home team.
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xG expectations: Bodø / Glimt met xG expectations with 2.52 compared to Lillestrøm's 0.67.
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Event impact: Key events drove the 4-0 scoreline and reinforced home dominance throughout.
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Red card distortion: Absence of red cards meant no red card distortion influenced the match flow.
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 |
ℹ️
Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
M. Aslam
Referee
•
25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
30.4
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
4
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0.36
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0.36
League Avg
0
A. Olav Dale
1st Assistant
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
A. Jaeger
2nd Assistant
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
M. Berg
4th Official
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
K. Knutsen
VS
H. Ødegaard
2.33
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
1.79
2.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Sandefjord
Rank: 63
W
HamKam
Rank: 61
W
Fredrikstad
Rank: 61
W
KFUM
Rank: 59
W
Rosenborg
Rank: 68
D
Brann
Rank: 73
W
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Viking
Rank: 80
L
KFUM
Rank: 59
W
Fredrikstad
Rank: 63
W
HamKam
Rank: 65
L
Kristiansund
Rank: 59
L
Sandefjord
Rank: 65
W
3
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
3 - 0 - 0
0
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
86.14
51.6
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Power Score
86.14
51.6
League Position
1
4
Global Rank
43
550
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.
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vs
Bodø / Glimt
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Opponent-weighted form score
Lillestrøm
—
Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Bodø / Glimt Lillestrøm
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
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vs
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Bodø / Glimt
Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Own half density —
vs season average —
Lillestrøm
Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Own half density —
vs season average —
Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
Bodø / Glimt
⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy
Lillestrøm
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
28.10
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
18.69
Combined Efficiency Index
Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3
0
3
Bodø / Glimt
+0.91
Efficiency Index
vs
Lillestrøm
-0.91
Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)
Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
Bodø / Glimt
vs
Lillestrøm
Created
Set-piece attacking threat
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Set-piece xG Share
Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
39%
Goals per Match
Average set-piece goals scored per match.
1.00
0.00
vs Expected (xG)
Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
+0.03
vs
+0.00
Conceded
Set-piece defensive exposure
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Set-piece xGA Share
Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
0%
Conceded per Match
Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00
1.00
vs Expected (xGA)
Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
+0.00
vs
+0.03
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
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Bodø / Glimt
vs
Lillestrøm
Attack After Winning
Possession transition → offence
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Goals per Match
Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match.
↑ better
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Shots per Match
Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match.
↑ better
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Dangerous Attacks
Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match.
↑ better
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Transition Efficiency Index
Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition.
Higher = stronger on the counter
Bodø / Glimt
0.14
Lillestrøm
0.16
Defence After Losing
Possession loss → defensive exposure
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Goals Conceded
Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
↓ better
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Shots Conceded
Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
↓ better
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Dangerous Attacks Conceded
Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match.
↓ better
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Vulnerability Index
Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks.
Lower = better transition defence
Bodø / Glimt
0.00
Lillestrøm
0.05
Bodø / Glimt
Lillestrøm
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- BOD had peak pressure around 69'.
- BOD started the game with stronger pressure.
BOD Pressure
LILL Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index:
BOD reached the top pressure at 69' (91.31).
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 3 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Bodø / Glimt
BOD
Home
3
matches
Lillestrøm
LILL
Away
Match Record
3
Wins
0
0
Draws
0
0
Losses
3
Goals
12
Goals Scored
2
2
Goals Conceded
12
+10
Goal Difference
-10
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0
Data last updated: 2026-08-01T00:02:55+00:00
STARTING XI
Match Formation
4-3-3
Match Formation
4-1-4-1
General Information
Date & Time
Jul 31, 2026, 07:00 PM
Competition
2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 16 · Regular Season
Stadium
Aspmyra Stadion
Capacity
8270
Pitch Surface
Artificial turf
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Mohammad Usman Aslam
Anders Olav Dale
Aleksander Jaeger
Martin Berg
Next Match
Bodø / Glimt
vs
Union Saint-Gilloise
League: Champions League
Kickoff: Tue, 4 Aug - 6:00 PM
Lillestrøm
vs
Rosenborg
League: Eliteserien
Kickoff: Sun, 9 Aug - 12:30 PM
Venue: Åråsen Stadion
Statistics
Possession
BOD
57%
LILL
43%
Top Statistics
4
Goals
0
2
Big Chances Created
0
4
Shots
4
86
Dangerous attacks
37
58
Possession
42
10
Corners
2
15
Free kicks
11
0
Yellow Cards
2
Match Overview
62
Ball Safe
61
1
Penalties
0
4
Goal Kicks
2
9
Goal Attempts
2
5
Substitutions
4
20
Throwins
19
1
Hit Woodwork
0
15
Dribble Attempts
8
8
Successful Dribbles
5
53
Successful Dribbles Percentage
63
Attacking
98
Attacks
92
5
Counter Attacks
2
Possession
47
Long Passes
49
613
Passes
452
546
Successful Passes
378
89
Successful Passes Percentage
84
9
Key Passes
3
24
Successful Long Passes
22
51
Successful Long Passes Percentage
45
Defensive
2
Saves
4
11
Tackles
12
7
Interceptions
9
42
Duels Won
36
Build-up
26
Total Crosses
6
5
Accurate Crosses
2
Discipline
1
Offsides
3
11
Fouls
16
Lineup
Referee :
Mohammad Usman Aslam
Manager ▼
K. Knutsen
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
1
Julian Faye Lund
Goalkeeper
2
Villads Nielsen
Defender
6
Jostein Gundersen
Defender
32
Kasper Solhaug
Midfielder
Referee :
Mohammad Usman Aslam
Manager ▼
H. Ødegaard
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
1
Stefan Hagerup
Goalkeeper
5
Sander Moen Foss
Defender
9
Kparobo Arierhi
Attacker
15
Gustav Nordh
Attacker
Events
2ND-HALF
88'
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
10th Substitution
84'
84'
9th Substitution
7th Substitution
79'
8th Substitution
79'
78'
6th Substitution
Left foot shot / 1st Own Goal
77'
70'
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
3rd Substitution
67'
5th Substitution
67'
67'
1st Substitution
67'
2nd Substitution
67'
4th Substitution
Header / 2nd Goal
63'
1ST-HALF
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
25'
Right foot shot / 1st Penalty
17'
Penalty awarded
15'
CONCLUSION
Bodø / Glimt's 4-0 win over Lillestrøm underscored their superiority from the opening whistle through to the final whistle. Leading 2-0 at the interval allowed them to manage the game comfortably while adding further goals in the second period. Their possession advantage and higher xG total translated directly into the scoreline without any disciplinary issues altering the contest. The visitors failed to register a meaningful response despite efforts to close the gap. Overall the performance highlighted consistent execution and control that defined the afternoon. This result positions the home side strongly for upcoming fixtures while leaving Lillestrøm with clear areas to address before their next outing.
