Bodø / Glimt vs Lillestrøm Match Preview


On Sunday Nov 21st, in week 27, Bodø / Glimt will host Lillestrøm in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Bodø / Glimt sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Haugesund. Alexander Søderlund struck first for Haugesund in the 10th minute on a feed from Thore Baardsen Pedersen, then Hugo Vetlesen got the equalizer for Bodø / Glimt in the 77th minute on a feed from Moe . Bodø / Glimt looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Lillestrøm is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Vålerenga. Neither Lillestrøm nor Vålerenga could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Lillestrøm is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.

Lillestrøm and Bodø / Glimt last played eachother at the Åråsen Stadion on Aug 15th. Bodø / Glimt won by a score of 1 to 0. Erik Botheim struck first for Bodø / Glimt in the 78th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Lillestrøm couldn’t manage to score, and Bodø / Glimt took the shutout win.

Lehne Olsen has been the most effective weapon for Lillestrøm lately. The Norwegian attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches. Bodø / Glimt is fortunate enough to have Hugo Vetlesen in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored 4 goals.