Bodo/Glimt vs Fredrikstad - prediction, team news, lineups

Bodo/Glimt's pursuit of Eliteserien leaders Tromso volition proceed connected Friday evening erstwhile they invited Fredrikstad to Aspmyra Stadion.

The location squad are presently 3rd successful the Eliteserien table, 2 points disconnected leaders Tromso, portion Fredrikstad inhabit 10th, picking up 14 points from 12 matches.

Match preview

Bodo/Glimt person a grounds of 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their 12 league matches this season, with 26 points leaving them successful 3rd spot successful the table, 2 points disconnected leaders Tromso, who person really played 2 games more.

The Super Team are four-time Eliteserien champions (2020, 2021, 2023, 2024), and they incredibly made it to the last-16 signifier of the 2025-26 Champions League, losing to Sporting Lisbon aft stunning Italian giants Inter Milan successful the knockout circular playoffs.

Bodo/Glimt finished 2nd successful the Eliteserien past word and volition beryllium bidding to instrumentality to the acme this season.

Kjetil Knutsen's broadside person won 4 of their past 5 league matches, including a 2-0 occurrence implicit KFUM Oslo connected their instrumentality to enactment connected July 12.

Bodo/Glimt person already mislaid astatine location successful the league this season, though, suffering a 1-0 reverse to Molde astatine the commencement of May.

As for Fredrikstad, a grounds of 4 wins, 2 draws and six defeats from 12 matches has brought them 14 points, which has near the visitors successful 10th spot successful the table.

The Aristocrats person really won Norway's apical formation connected 9 erstwhile occasions, with their past occurrence coming successful 1961, portion they were runners-up successful 2008.

Casper Rojkjaer's broadside volition participate this lucifer disconnected the backmost of a 2-0 location decision to Lillestrom, which proved to beryllium their archetypal nonaccomplishment since May 9.

Indeed, Fredrikstad had entered the play interruption with 7 points from their 3 matches betwixt May 16 and May 29, including a 2-1 occurrence implicit Start.

The Aristocrats person lone picked up 4 points from their six league games connected their travels during the existent campaign.

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Team News

Bodo/Glimt volition again beryllium without the services of Patrick Berg, Fredrik Bjorkan and Jens Petter Hauge owed to their engagement for Norway astatine the 2026 World Cup, helping the nationalist squad to scope the quarter-finals of the tourney earlier losing to England.

Two further players are acceptable to miss retired for the hosts connected Friday done injury, with August Mikkelsen and Magnus Riisnaes unavailable for selection.

Kasper Hogh has scored 15 times during an fantabulous run to date, and determination volition erstwhile again beryllium a spot successful the last 3rd of the tract for the 25-year-old.

Fredrikstad, meanwhile, are again acceptable to beryllium without the services of Sigurd Kvile and Sondre Sorlokk owed to wounded problems.

Benjamin Faraas has scored erstwhile successful 5 league appearances this play and is erstwhile again expected to run successful the last 3rd of the field.

Meanwhile, determination should beryllium different commencement for Salim Laghzaoui astatine centre-forward.

Bodo/Glimt imaginable starting lineup:

Haikin; Sjovold, Bjortuft, Aleesami, Maatta; Evjen, Auklend, Fet, Brynhildsen; Blomberg, Hogh

Fredrikstad imaginable starting lineup:

Borsheim; Rafn, Holme, Fredriksen; Eid, Nilsson, Ohlenschlaeger, Ghebreyohannes; Faraas, Skogvold, Laghzaoui

We say: Bodo/Glimt 2-0 Fredrikstad

Bodo/Glimt are inactive missing immoderate important players, but the hosts are successful beardown form, and we are afloat expecting them to unafraid different 3 points connected Friday.

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