- Bodø/Glimt won in the last two meetings between the clubs.
- Bodø/Glimt have won four of their five Eliteserien 2026 home games (L1) averaging 3.20 goals-per-game.
- Fredrikstad have lost two of their last five matches (W1, D2, L2) and come into this on a two-game losing streak.
Bodø/Glimt are flying
Bodø/Glimt enter this Friday's Eliteserien 2026 clash with Fredrikstad in fine form having won four and drawn one of their last five outings, including back-to-back successes in their two most recent games.
Kjetil Knutsen has been in charge of the Northern Lights since July 2022 and his settled squad are in good nick, playing in a fast-paced, aggressive style while remaining compact and relentless in transition.
Bodø/Glimt come into this fixture sitting 3rd in Eliteserien 2026 with 26 points from 12 games, while the Travel Blues are 10th with 14 points from 12 matches.
This FK Bodo Glimt vs Fredrikstad FK preview points to another strong performance from the hosts.
Fredrikstad have been in mixed-to-poor form
Casper Røjkjær took charge of Fredrikstad in May 2026 and he is trying to turn the side into a more possession-based, high-intensity outfit, but they come into this encounter with just one win, two draws and two defeats in their last five.
The Blues' last two matches saw them suffer a 3-1 friendly defeat at Vålerenga, before a 2-0 home loss to Lillestrøm in Eliteserien 2026, and their recent away record in the division includes just one win, one draw and four defeats.
Our FK Bodo Glimt vs Fredrikstad FK prediction is that the home side should have too much quality again.
Bodø/Glimt are a tough ask for Fredrikstad
Seven months ago, Bodø/Glimt thrashed Fredrikstad 5-0 at home in the Eliteserien 2025 and this rematch at Aspmyra Stadion looks set to be no picnic for the travellers.
Glimt should dominate the tempo and area of the field, and the most likely outcome is a home win at the odds of 4/3/20, as the favourites are heavily backed in this fixture.
A small play on 'both teams to score' makes sense at 1.84, but as the hosts should lock this game down early on, we're going for 'under 2.5 goals' at 3.4.
For FK Bodo Glimt vs Fredrikstad FK betting tips, under 2.5 goals looks the most appealing option.
FK Bodo Glimt vs Fredrikstad FK prediction: a controlled home victory is the selection.
