Bodø / Glimt vs Tromsø preview
2026 Eliteserien, Norway
Aspmyra Stadion
Round 9 ·
Regular Season
STANDINGS
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Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Data last checked: Aug 28
CONTEXT
Bodø / Glimt secured a commanding 5-0 victory over Tromsø in a match that highlighted clear dominance from the home side. The game began with Bodø / Glimt taking a 1-0 lead at halftime through effective attacking play. Tromsø received a red card during the second half which further tilted the balance. Bodø / Glimt maintained 70 percent possession while limiting the visitors to just 0.09 expected goals. The home team converted their opportunities efficiently to reach the final score of 5-0. This result aligned with the stronger team's pre-match positioning and reflected substantial control throughout the contest. The outcome demonstrated how a numerical disadvantage compounded challenges for Tromsø on the day.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Final score: Bodø / Glimt 5-0 Tromsø. Bodø / Glimt showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
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Efficiency shift: Home team performance remained in line with underlying efficiency metrics.
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xG alignment: Final result stayed consistent with the 4.51 to 0.09 expected goals split.
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Market alignment: Outcome matched pre-match market projections for the stronger side.
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xG expectations: Bodø / Glimt generated 4.51 expected goals against a low 0.09 from Tromsø.
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Event impact: The match featured one red card that altered second-half dynamics.
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Red card distortion: Away team red card contributed to increased structural imbalance after halftime.
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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
T. Hansen
Referee
•
25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0.52
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0.12
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
M. Lundberg
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
K. Haglund
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
2.11
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
2.42
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Molde
Rank: 65
L
Start
Rank: 49
W
Lillestrøm
Rank: 56
W
Aalesund
Rank: 43
W
Sarpsborg 08
Rank: 58
D
Viking
Rank: 79
L
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Molde
Rank: 67
W
Start
Rank: 49
D
Brann
Rank: 67
L
Sandefjord
Rank: 62
W
Sarpsborg 08
Rank: 58
W
Lillestrøm
Rank: 58
D
11
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
11 - 7 - 6
6
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Bodø / Glimt
67.87%
Draw
19.68%
Tromsø
12.45%
Movement
Changes since opening
Bodø / Glimt
-29.93%
Draw
+17.76%
Tromsø
+12.17%
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
82
68.17
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
Power Score
82
68.17
League Position
4
2
Global Rank
49
246
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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Bodø / Glimt
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Opponent-weighted form score
Tromsø
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Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Bodø / Glimt Tromsø
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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Bodø / Glimt
Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Own half density —
vs season average —
Tromsø
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
Tromsø
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
34.36
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
8.50
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
+2.40
Efficiency Index
vs
Tromsø
-2.40
Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
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
Tromsø
Created
Set-piece attacking threat
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
Set-piece xG Share
Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
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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.
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vs
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Conceded
Set-piece defensive exposure
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
Set-piece xGA Share
Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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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).
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vs
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Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
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
Tromsø
Attack After Winning
Possession transition → offence
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
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
0.19
Tromsø
0.18
Defence After Losing
Possession loss → defensive exposure
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
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
Tromsø
0.05
Bodø / Glimt
Tromsø
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 75'.
- BOD started the game with stronger pressure.
BOD Pressure
TIL Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index:
BOD reached the top pressure at 75' (100.00).
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 24 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Bodø / Glimt
BOD
Home
24
matches
Tromsø
TIL
Away
Match Record
11
Wins
6
7
Draws
7
6
Losses
11
Goals
37
Goals Scored
27
27
Goals Conceded
37
+10
Goal Difference
-10
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0
Data last updated: 2026-05-18T08:57:30+00:00
STARTING XI
Match Formation
4-4-2
Match Formation
5-3-2
General Information
Date & Time
Competition
2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 9 · Regular Season
Stadium
Aspmyra Stadion
Capacity
8270
Attendance
8232
Pitch Surface
Artificial turf
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Tore Hansen
Magnus Lundberg
Kim Haglund
Martin Berg
Next Match
Bodø / Glimt
vs
Start
League: Eliteserien
Kickoff: Wed, 20 May - 4:00 PM
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena
Tromsø
vs
Aalesund
League: Eliteserien
Kickoff: Mon, 25 May - 3:00 PM
Venue: Alfheim Stadion
Statistics
Possession
BOD
67%
TIL
33%
Top Statistics
5
Goals
0
6
Big Chances Created
0
4
Shots
1
101
Dangerous attacks
11
70
Possession
30
4
Corners
1
9
Free kicks
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
Match Overview
5
Substitutions
5
58
Successful Dribbles Percentage
40
12
Dribble Attempts
10
3
Goal Kicks
8
20
Throwins
8
0
Injuries
1
93
Ball Safe
106
14
Goal Attempts
2
7
Successful Dribbles
4
1
Penalties
0
2
Assists
0
Attacking
144
Attacks
47
1
Big Chances Missed
0
1
Counter Attacks
3
Possession
663
Successful Passes
251
52
Successful Long Passes Percentage
36
90
Successful Passes Percentage
78
736
Passes
320
54
Long Passes
67
12
Key Passes
3
28
Successful Long Passes
24
Defensive
48
Duels Won
30
22
Tackles
8
2
Saves
6
6
Interceptions
6
Build-up
21
Total Crosses
6
5
Accurate Crosses
1
Discipline
12
Fouls
10
1
Offsides
0
Lineup
Referee :
Tore Hansen
Manager ▼
K. Knutsen
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
1
Julian Faye Lund
Goalkeeper
6
Jostein Gundersen
Defender
21
Andreas Helmersen
Attacker
77
Mikkel Bro Hansen
Attacker
Referee :
Tore Hansen
Manager ▼
J. Vik
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
12
Ole Lauvli
Goalkeeper
19
Aleksander Lilletun Elvebu
Midfielder
27
Mads Mikkelsen
Midfielder
92
Johan Solstad-Nøis
Midfielder
Events
2ND-HALF
Right foot shot / 1st Penalty
89'
Left foot shot / 4th Goal
79'
10th Substitution
78'
9th Substitution
78'
77'
6th Substitution
77'
7th Substitution
77'
8th Substitution
5th Substitution
72'
4th Substitution
72'
3rd Substitution
69'
Right foot shot / 3rd Goal
68'
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
66'
62'
2nd Substitution
59'
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
1ST-HALF
45+2'
1st Substitution
Kjetil Knutsen
Argument / 2nd Yellowcard
45+1'
45+1'
Violent conduct / 1st Redcard
45+1'
Jørgen Vik
Argument / 3rd Yellowcard
Left foot shot / 1st Goal
21'
CONCLUSION
Bodø / Glimt delivered a comprehensive performance that resulted in a 5-0 win and reinforced their status as the dominant side. The halftime score of 1-0 provided a platform for further control once Tromsø was reduced to ten players. High possession and superior chance creation translated directly into goals while restricting the opposition to minimal output. The red card introduced additional pressure that limited Tromsø recovery options. Overall the result reflected accurate execution of game plans and effective use of numerical advantage in the later stages. This victory adds momentum for Bodø / Glimt while highlighting areas for Tromsø improvement ahead of future fixtures.
