The Norwegian Eliteserien brings another thrilling encounter on 30.04.2026, with Bodo/Glimt facing Start. Given Bodo/Glimt's robust lineup and tactical advantage, they are expected to win. Our match analysis will guide you through the game's critical aspects, helping you make the best betting decisions.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Molde | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13/8 | 10 |
| 5 | Bodo/Glimt | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9/6 | 10 |
| 6 | Ham-Kam | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10/11 | 9 |
| 14 | Brann | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11/11 | 4 |
| 15 | Start | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5/10 | 3 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7/13 | 3 |
Key Player Statistics: Bodo/Glimt vs Start
x 2 x 2Bodo/Glimt vs Start Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Start | Bodo/Glimt | 02.12.2020 | 1-1 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Start | 22.08.2020 | 6-0 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Start | 23.09.2018 | 1-2 |
| Eliteserien | Start | Bodo/Glimt | 21.05.2018 | 1-0 |
| 1. Division | Start | Bodo/Glimt | 12.09.2017 | 2-2 |
| 1. Division | Bodo/Glimt | Start | 02.05.2017 | 3-2 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Start | 28.08.2016 | 2-0 |
| Eliteserien | Start | Bodo/Glimt | 08.07.2016 | 1-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Lillestrom | Bodo/Glimt | 26.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| NM Cupen | Bodo/Glimt | KFUM Oslo | 22.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Eliteserien | Bodo/Glimt | Aalesund | 18.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Eliteserien | Sarpsborg 08 FF | Bodo/Glimt | 15.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Eliteserien | Viking | Bodo/Glimt | 11.04.2026 | 5-0 |
| Eliteserien | Kristiansund BK | Bodo/Glimt | 06.04.2026 | 0-3 |
| NM Cupen | Bodo/Glimt | Lillestrom | 22.03.2026 | 4-0 |
| NM Cupen | Molde | Bodo/Glimt | 05.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bodo/Glimt | Diosgyori VTK | 13.01.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Groningen | Bodo/Glimt | 06.01.2026 | 0-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | Ham-Kam | Start | 26.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Eliteserien | Start | Molde | 19.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Eliteserien | Lillestrom | Start | 11.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| Eliteserien | Sarpsborg 08 FF | Start | 06.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Tromso | Start | 27.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Eliteserien | Start | Aalesund | 21.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Eliteserien | KFUM Oslo | Start | 15.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Sandefjord | Start | 08.03.2026 | 3-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bryne | Start | 28.02.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Rosenborg | Start | 24.02.2026 | 2-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Bodo/Glimt VS Start
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Bodo/Glimt vs Start
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Bodo/Glimt vs Start
Bodo/Glimt against Start. On paper, this looks like a mismatch. In reality, it might just be a bloodbath.
Let's be honest — Bodo/Glimt are not just the best team in Norway right now. They are one of the most exciting clubs in all of Europe. This season they have been beating Manchester City, Inter Milan, and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. Yes, you read that right. And now Start come to the Arctic to face them in the Eliteserien.
The numbers tell a brutal story. Bodo/Glimt sit fifth in the table with seven points from four games, already showing strong early-season form. Start are 15th with just three points from five outings, leaking eight goals along the way. That goal difference gap is alarming for the visitors.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record between these sides is genuinely one-sided when Glimt host the game. The last time they met at Aspmyra, Bodo/Glimt won 6-0. Six. Nil. That was not a fluke. It was a statement.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about Start having experienced Eliteserien players. Their injury list is absolutely crippling right now. Meyer, Mvoue, Norheim, Palerud, and Torkildsen are all confirmed absentees. That is five first-team players missing before kick-off.
Bodo/Glimt also have injury concerns — Brynhildsen is out with a knee problem and Riisnaes misses out through illness — but their squad depth is on another level entirely compared to their opponents tonight.
The surprising stat that should catch every bettor's eye? Start have failed to win any of their last three competitive league fixtures, drawing two and losing one, while scoring just once in those games. Against a Glimt side that put three past Kristiansund and three past Aalesund in back-to-back home performances, that attacking fragility looks deeply worrying.
K. Høgh has already laid on two assists in four league games for the hosts. He is pulling the strings quietly, and I expect him to be decisive again here. Watch for him to unlock Start's already stretched defence early.
Tactically, Glimt press high and hard. Start's injury-depleted midfield simply does not have the legs or the numbers to cope with that intensity for ninety minutes. The hosts should dominate possession and create chance after chance.
Prediction: Bodo/Glimt win, and win comfortably. I am going for a 4-0 home victory. The odds on Glimt at 1.13 reflect the obvious, but the value here lies elsewhere. Both teams NOT to score is worth a serious look given Start's attacking woes. The over 3.5 goals market also looks tempting given Glimt's firepower and Start's leaky defence. J. Cornelius has two goals in five league games for the visitors, but I struggle to see where Start find the net tonight against this level of opposition.
Champions League conquerors versus relegation battlers. The contrast could not be more stark. Strap in — this one might get ugly very quickly.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Høgh | Denmark | 25 | Attacker | 186 | 61 |
| H. Aleesami | Norway | 34 | Defender | 181 | 73 |
| N. Haikin | Russia | 30 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 68 |
| F. Bjørkan | Norway | 27 | Defender | 180 | 74 |
| P. Berg | Norway | 28 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| H. Evjen | Norway | 26 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| J. Hauge | Norway | 26 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| O. Bjørtuft | Norway | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Helmersen | Norway | 28 | Attacker | 190 | 82 |
| J. Faye Lund | Norway | 26 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 80 |
| J. Gundersen | Norway | 30 | Defender | 186 | 82 |
| A. Mikkelsen | Norway | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| I. Määttä | Norway | 24 | Defender | 188 | 72 |
| S. Fet | Norway | 29 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| O. Didrik Blomberg | Norway | 25 | Attacker | 177 | 71 |
| S. Auklend | Norway | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Klynge | Denmark | 25 | Midfielder | 175 | 70 |
| F. Sjøvold | Norway | 22 | Defender | 168 | n/a |
| D. Bassi | Norway | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| V. Nielsen | Denmark | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pryts | Denmark | 27 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 88 kg |
| S. Griesbeck | Germany | 35 | Midfielder | 190 cm | 89 kg |
| E. Reitan | Norway | 28 | Defender | 180 | 70 |
| E. Segberg | Norway | 29 | Midfielder | 183 cm | 79 kg |
| M. Ugland | Norway | 26 | Defender | 178 cm | 67 kg |
| K. Tønnessen | Norway | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Schulze | Norway | 33 | Midfielder | 181 cm | 77 kg |
| J. Norheim | Norway | 31 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Mvoué | Cameroon | 24 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| H. Lorentzen | Norway | 28 | Attacker | 185 cm | 81 kg |
| A. Ujkani | Norway | 26 | Defender | 176 cm | 75 kg |
| M. Soomets | Estonia | 26 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| T. Strannegård | Sweden | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| O. Toure | Norway | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Strand-Kolbjørnsen | Norway | 22 | Goalkeeper | 192 cm | 81 kg |
| O. Jebali | Tunisia | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Dashaev | Norway | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Nordal | Norway | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Cornelius | Denmark | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Gausdal | Norway | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
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