KFUM Oslo vs Bodo/Glimt - prediction, team news, lineups

KFUM Oslo invited Bodo/Glimt to the KFUM Arena connected Sunday day for their latest instalment of Eliteserien action.

In their erstwhile outing, Kaffa held league leaders Tromso to a stalemate astatine home, portion Glimt played retired a 2-2 gully with relegation-threatened Rosenborg.

Match preview

After narrowly avoiding relegation successful 2025, finishing 4 points supra the driblet zone, it is opening to look similar KFUM Oslo could person a akin combat connected their hands heading towards the closing stages of this season.

Just implicit a 3rd of their mode done the campaign, Jorgen Isnes’s broadside are sat connected conscionable 12 points successful the Eliteserien, 1 wide of Kristiansund who presently inhabit the last relegation playoff spot and 11 down Sunday’s opponents Bodo/Glimt.

Following a tally of lone 5 points from 8 matches, Kaffa person done good to dependable the vessel successful caller fixtures though, picking up a important triumph against chap strugglers Rosenberg and drafting against a high-flying Tromso broadside successful their erstwhile 2 fixtures.

However, having received 3 reddish cards already this season, each of which person travel successful the first-half of defeats, KFUM Oslo volition surely person to amended their disciplinary grounds if they are to person immoderate aspirations of climbing towards the apical of the table.

Failing to bushed Bodo/Glimt successful immoderate of the 5 anterior fixtures betwixt the sides, losing aft other clip successful their latest gathering successful April’s NM Cup semi-final, KFUM Oslo volition surely person to beryllium connected apical of their crippled if they privation to alteration their fortunes astir this weekend.

Winning the Eliteserien rubric successful some the 2023 and 2024 season, Bodo/Glimt volition undoubtedly beryllium disappointed with the deed that their league endeavours person taken implicit the erstwhile mates of campaigns.

Despite scoring much and conceding little than immoderate different broadside successful the part past year, boasting an awesome +57 extremity quality aft 30 matches, Glimt were pipped by 1 constituent to apical spot by Viking FK, who look to beryllium the strongest broadside successful the league erstwhile again successful 2026.

Bodo/Glimt presently way De Morkebla, who they mislaid 5-0 to astatine the Lyse Arena successful April, by 4 points astatine the Eliteserien acme and person besides played a crippled much than the league leaders.

However, pursuing a hard commencement to the campaign, posting conscionable 4 points successful their archetypal 3 matches, Kjetil Knutsen’s broadside showed signs of betterment earlier the summertime break, winning 8 of their erstwhile 10, including an NM Cup last triumph against SK Brann connected penalties.

Claiming triumph successful each of their erstwhile 3 encounters with KFUM Oslo, Bodo/Glimt volition beryllium assured that they tin proceed that blistery streak connected Sunday day and tussle it retired with Viking for the rubric erstwhile again successful December.

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Team News

KFUM Oslo volition beryllium without 30-year-old defender Ayoub Aleesami, who continues to beryllium ruled retired with a groin injury, portion midfielder Mansour Sinyan remains sidelined with a hamstring issue.

Teodor Haltvik has been the location side's dangerman truthful acold successful 2026, scoring 4 goals and assisting 1 successful the 7 league matches helium has played.

Currently unavailable for Bodo/Glimt, trio Patrick Berg, Fredrik Bjorkan and Jens Hauge person each been portion of Norway's travel to the World Cup quarter-finals, wherever they volition look England connected Saturday evening.

After missing the affable lucifer against Start past Saturday, it remains to beryllium seen whether Magnus Riisnaes tin instrumentality to the matchday squad this weekend.

August Mikkelsen has besides missed the erstwhile 2 months for the visitors with a knock, making him a uncertainty for Knutsen's men.

KFUM Oslo imaginable starting lineup:

Odegaard; Schneider, Berglie, Saunes; Hoseth, Soras, Grodem, Rasch, Hickson; Haltvik, Njie

Bodo/Glimt imaginable starting lineup:

Haikin; Sjovold, Bjortuft, H.Aleesami, Maatta; Evjen, Auklend, Klynge, Bassi; Blomberg, Hogh

We say: KFUM Oslo 1-3 Bodo/Glimt

With neither broadside presently having the play they would person wished for, some teams volition beryllium hoping to marque immense improvements upon the instrumentality to league enactment this weekend.

Although they did good to prime up immoderate important points earlier the break, we cannot spot KFUM Oslo overcoming a beardown Bodo/Glimt side, contempt the visitors missing respective planetary players.

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