Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Bodø / Glimt (1st, 70 pts) held a 41-point advantage over Stabæk (15th, 29 pts). Per game in the league, Stabæk were scoring 1 and conceding 1.6, Bodø / Glimt 2.6 and 1.27, against a competition average of 1.56 goals per team per game.
Bodø / Glimt came in having won six on the spin, having scored in 10 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 8/15 points for Stabæk against 15/15 for Bodø / Glimt.
18 meetings are on record — 5 won by Stabæk, 8 by Bodø / Glimt, 5 drawn, at 3.5 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 67%. The last five meetings averaged 4.6 goals, well above the all-time 3.5.
The match was played at Nadderud Stadion in Bekkestua (capacity 5,000). On the scoreboard, Bodø / Glimt led 3-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-4.