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Sandefjord vs Bodø / Glimt preview

Norway flag 2026 Eliteserien, Norway
Komplett Arena Today - 3:00 PM
Eliteserien
Sandefjord Sandefjord
0 1
1ST HALF 8
Bodø / Glimt BOD
Live : 1st Half Today 3:00 PM
Round 15 Regular Season
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Goal
Ola Brynhildsen - 1'

Events

1ST-HALF
1'
Event
Ola Brynhildsen
Left foot shot / 1st Goal

Statistics

Possession
Sandefjord
49%
BOD
51%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 1
0 Big Chances Created 1
0 Shots 1
4 Dangerous attacks 6
57 Possession 43
4 Free kicks 1

Match Overview

1 Goal Kicks 1
3 Throwins 4
0 Dribble Attempts 1
0 Successful Dribbles 1
0 Successful Dribbles Percentage 100

Attacking

8 Attacks 3

Possession

8 Long Passes 6
53 Passes 39
40 Successful Passes 29
75 Successful Passes Percentage 74
0 Key Passes 1
5 Successful Long Passes 1
63 Successful Long Passes Percentage 17

Defensive

1 Interceptions 1
3 Duels Won 2

Discipline

0 Fouls 2

Lineup

Referee : Marius Lien

Starting XI

30
Elias Hadaya
Elias Hadaya Goalkeeper
6.94
3
Vetle Walle Egeli
Vetle Walle Egeli Defender
6.74
4
Fredrik Carson Pedersen
Fredrik Carson Pedersen Defender
6.65
13
Rasmus Holten
Rasmus Holten Defender
7.07
44
Xander Lambrix
Xander Lambrix Defender
6.78
6
Sander Risan Mørk
Sander Risan Mørk (C) Midfielder
6.93
7
Evangelos Patoulidis
Evangelos Patoulidis Midfielder
7.22
14
Edvard Sundbø Pettersen
Edvard Sundbø Pettersen Midfielder
6.78
19
Bendik Berntsen
Bendik Berntsen Midfielder
6.71
20
Marcus Melchior
Marcus Melchior Midfielder
6.81
11
Nikolaj Möller
Nikolaj Möller Attacker
6.83
Referee : Marius Lien

Starting XI

12
Nikita Haikin
Nikita Haikin Goalkeeper
6.88
4
Odin Luras Bjortuft
Odin Luras Bjortuft Defender
7.26
6
Jostein Gundersen
Jostein Gundersen Defender
6.99
20
Fredrik Sjøvold
Fredrik Sjøvold Defender
7.41
25
Isak Dybvik Määttä
Isak Dybvik Määttä Defender
6.84
7
Patrick Berg
Patrick Berg (C) Midfielder
7.53
8
Sondre Auklend
Sondre Auklend Midfielder
7.02
17
Ola Brynhildsen
Ola Brynhildsen Midfielder
6.81
19
Sondre Fet
Sondre Fet Midfielder
7.06
11
Ole Didrik Blomberg
Ole Didrik Blomberg Attacker
7.23
21
Andreas Helmersen
Andreas Helmersen Attacker
6.98

CONTEXT

The match between Sandefjord and Bodø / Glimt opens the first half at minute 0. Bodø / Glimt holds the qualitative edge as live leader consistent with their pregame stronger designation. Play begins with balanced possession split evenly between the sides. No xG figures have registered yet given the opening phase and no cards have been shown. Early patterns show Bodø / Glimt exerting initial control in line with structural expectations while Sandefjord maintains a compact shape. The neutral projection alignment holds as the contest settles into its opening exchanges without deviation from pre-match signals. Efficiency remains steady and the absence of disruptive events keeps the focus on building rhythm in this first half segment.

TL;DR

  • Live state: The first half at minute 0 shows Bodø / Glimt as live leader in line with pre-match signals.
  • Structural vs live: Live leadership matches the pregame stronger team designation for Bodø / Glimt.
  • Projection vs live: Projection and live alignment stays neutral in the opening moments.
  • xG trend: xG remains unavailable as the match starts with no shots registered.
  • Possession profile: Possession sits at an even 50-50 split between both teams.
  • Event impact: No red cards have occurred and efficiency stays in line with expectations.
  • Second-half outlook: Live efficiency trend is in line with; The next phase depends on whether Bodø / Glimt can sustain control without conceding high-value chances.
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

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
M. Lien
M. Lien
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
I. Jahr
I. Jahr
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
I. Tariq
I. Tariq
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
A. Al Fahad
A. Al Fahad
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
Sandefjord A. Tegström
A. Tegström
VS
Bodø / Glimt K. Knutsen
K. Knutsen
1.15
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.29
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Viking Rank: 79 L
HamKam Rank: 62 D
Molde Rank: 67 L
Fredrikstad Rank: 62 D
Lillestrøm Rank: 61 L
Kristiansund Rank: 56 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
HamKam Rank: 61 W
Fredrikstad Rank: 61 W
KFUM Rank: 59 W
Rosenborg Rank: 65 D
Brann Rank: 71 W
Start Rank: 53 W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 1 - 2
2

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Sandefjord
0%
Draw
0%
Away Bodø / Glimt
0%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
63.13
84.67
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Sandefjord
Bodø / Glimt
Power Score
63.13
84.67
League Position
11
2
Global Rank
461
48

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.

vs
Sandefjord Opponent-weighted form score
Bodø / Glimt Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Sandefjord Bodø / Glimt

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

vs

Sandefjord

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Bodø / Glimt

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average
Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Sandefjord
vs
Bodø / Glimt
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Sandefjord Bodø / Glimt
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
vs
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Sandefjord Bodø / Glimt
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
vs
Sandefjord
Bodø / Glimt
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.

Sandefjord
vs
Bodø / Glimt
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Sandefjord Bodø / Glimt
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Sandefjord Bodø / Glimt
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Sandefjord
Bodø / Glimt
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 3'.
  • BOD started the game with stronger pressure.
Sandefjord Pressure BOD Pressure
Pressure Index: BOD reached the top pressure at 3' (64.78).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Sandefjord Sandefjord Home
4 matches
Bodø / Glimt BOD Away
Match Record
1
Wins
2
1
Draws
1
2
Losses
1
Goals
4
Goals Scored
6
6
Goals Conceded
4
-2
Goal Difference
+2
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-07-26T15:00:19+00:00

PLAYERS CURRENTLY PLAYING

Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Match Formation 4-4-2
Pitch
E. Hadaya
Sweden
30 E. Hadaya
F. Pedersen
Norway
4 F. Pedersen
R. Holten
Norway
13 R. Holten
X. Lambrix
Belgium
44 X. Lambrix
V. Walle Egeli
Norway
3 V. Walle Egeli
S. Mørk
Norway
6 (C) S. Mørk
E. Patoulidis
Belgium
7 E. Patoulidis
E. Sundbö Pettersen
Norway
14 E. Sundbö Pettersen
B. Berntsen
19 B. Berntsen
M. Melchior
Norway
20 M. Melchior
N. Moller
Sweden
11 N. Moller
N. Haikin
Russia
12 N. Haikin
I. Määttä
Norway
25 I. Määttä
J. Maurstad Gundersen
Norway
6 J. Maurstad Gundersen
O. Bjørtuft
Norway
4 O. Bjørtuft
F. Sjøvold
Norway
20 F. Sjøvold
O. Brynhildsen
Norway
17 O. Brynhildsen
S. Brunstad Fet
Norway
19 S. Brunstad Fet
P. Berg
Norway
7 (C) P. Berg
S. Auklend
Norway
8 S. Auklend
A. Helmersen
Norway
21 A. Helmersen
O. Blomberg
Norway
11 O. Blomberg

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 26, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition
2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 15 · Regular Season
Stadium
Komplett Arena
Capacity
6582
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Marius Lien
Ivar Michael Jahr
Imran Tariq
Abdulhadi Al Fahad

CONCLUSION

At this live stage, the run of play and underlying metrics suggest a in line path versus pre-match expectations. Projection alignment is neutral, while efficiency indicators are in line with. The next phase depends on whether Bodø / Glimt can sustain control without conceding high-value chances.