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Bodø / Glimt

Champions League Europe

Europa League Norway

Eliteserien Norway

NM Cup

Founded:	1916
Stadium:	Aspmyra Stadion
Coach:	Kjetil Knutsen
Obos-Ligaen Form:
Overall Form:

Bodø / Glimt home ground venue is Aspmyra Stadion.

Kjetil Knutsen is the current coach for Bodø / Glimt.

Bodø / Glimt Obos-Ligaen Match Fixtures and Results

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Bodø / Glimt have played a total of 30 matches in Norway Obos-Ligaen. Their current statistics is 21 win, 4 draw and 5 lose.

Bodø / Glimt did not lose their last three matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Bodø / Glimt results for their home or away matches in Obos-Ligaen 2013.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Bodø / Glimt	30	21	4	5

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
03/11/2013	Stabæk	1 - 1	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
Ville Jalasto 27'
			52' Jim Johansen
			52' U. Berglann
Mads Stokkelien 57'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	68' Zarek Valentin
			78' Dane Richards
			78' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
			78' Christian Berg
Stian Sortevik 81'
Adnan Haidar 81'
			83' Vieux Yakhya Sane
			83' T. Braaten
27/10/2013	Bodø / Glimt	8 - 0	Kongsvinger	5-0	H2H	O	+
Badou Ndiaye 2'		1 - 0
Badou Ndiaye 13'		2 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 21'		3 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 32'		4 - 0
Badou Ndiaye 43'		5 - 0
			46' Morten Kruger Hæstad
			46' Patrick Elvethun Hansen
			46' Daouda Bamba
			46' M. Solum
Godwin Antwi 55'		6 - 0
Thomas Jacobsen 60'		7 - 0
U. Berglann 62'
Morten Konradsen 62'
			66' Olav Tuelo Johannesen
			66' M. Skårdal
			72' Émile Dadjo
Christian Berg 72'
Anders Karlsen 72'
Dane Richards 81'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 81'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 86'		8 - 0
20/10/2013	Kristiansund	0 - 2	Bodø / Glimt	0-1	H2H	O	+
S. Økland 26'
Tor Torske 29'
Andreas Aalbu 29'
		0 - 1	31' Thomas Jacobsen
			56' Dane Richards
			56' U. Berglann
Sindre Ohrstrand 63'
Simon Markeng 63'
S. Økland 77'
Joakim Skomsøy Bjerkås 77'
Tommy Bjerk-Edvardsen 79'
		0 - 2	84' Vieux Yakhya Sane
			85' Badou Ndiaye
			85' Ulrik Saltnes
			89' Jim Johansen
			90' Jim Johansen
			90' Viljar Nordberg
13/10/2013	Bodø / Glimt	0 - 2	Ranheim	0-1	H2H	O	+
Thomas Jacobsen 16'
		0 - 1	19' J. Aas
			55' Thomas Rønning
U. Berglann 56'
Jim Johansen 56'
			62' Michael Stilson
			62' Bendik Bye
			63' Karl Morten Eek
			63' Christian Eggen Rismark
			68' Jorgen Olsen
			68' Ole Kråkmo
		0 - 2	77' Thomas Rønning
Thomas Jacobsen 78'
Anders Karlsen 78'
Badou Ndiaye 80'
Morten Konradsen 80'
Christian Berg 84'
Dane Richards 90'
07/10/2013	Fredrikstad	2 - 0	Bodø / Glimt	1-0	H2H	O	+
Julius Adaramola 5'		1 - 0
			6' Ruben Imingen
			20' Dane Richards
F. Westgård 63'
R. Stene 63'
			67' Dane Richards
			67' Jim Johansen
Lars Grorud 82'		2 - 0
			85' Thomas Jacobsen
			85' Anders Karlsen
Julius Adaramola 90'
Havard Asheim 90'
Simen Standerholden 90+1'
Ludvig Begby 90+1'
30/09/2013	Bodø / Glimt	1 - 0	Vard	1-0	H2H	O	+
			34' R. Miljeteig
Dane Richards 36'		1 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 74'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 74'
U. Berglann 74'
Jim Johansen 74'
			88' Jørn Hansen Lilleng
			88' Ahyee Elvis
Badou Ndiaye 89'
Godwin Antwi 89'
			90' Vetle Myhre
			90' Torbjörn Kallevag
22/09/2013	Strømmen	1 - 1	Bodø / Glimt	1-1	H2H	O	+
Stian Rasch 21'		1 - 0
Henrik Nordnes 44'
Daniel Moen Hansen 44'
		1 - 1	45' Abdurahim Laajab
Martin Ramsland 77'
Kim Brandtzæg 77'
			85' Dane Richards
			85' Jim Johansen
			90' U. Berglann
			90' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
16/09/2013	Bodø / Glimt	2 - 0	HamKam	0-0	H2H	O	+
Thomas Jacobsen 51'
Dane Richards 57'		1 - 0
Dane Richards 71'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 71'
Badou Ndiaye 72'		2 - 0
			72' Fredrik Sjölstad
			72' Daniel Bekkevold
			76' Vegar Bjerke
			76' Håkon Aalmen
Abdurahim Laajab 81'
Jim Johansen 81'
			81' Viktor Adebahr
			81' Emil Sildnes
Badou Ndiaye 90'
Anders Karlsen 90'
08/09/2013	Hødd	2 - 1	Bodø / Glimt	1-0	H2H	O	+
Sivert Heltne Nilsen 42'		1 - 0
Bendik Dybdal Torset 44'
			45' Morten Konradsen
			45' Anders Karlsen
			68' Zarek Valentin
			68' Godwin Antwi
			71' Godwin Antwi
			71' Dane Richards
			71' Jim Johansen
Andreas Lienhart 76'
Erik Sandal 78'
Andreas Rekdal 78'
Espen Standal 84'		2 - 0
		2 - 1	86' Jim Johansen
			90' Thomas Jacobsen
Eirik Ulland Andersen 90'
Rune Ertsås 90'
Espen Standal 90'
Franjo Tepuric 90'
01/09/2013	Elverum	1 - 2	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
K. Bråtebæk 41'
			46' Jim Johansen
			46' U. Berglann
K. Bråtebæk 51'
			51' Badou Ndiaye
			54' Abdurahim Laajab
Håkon Rønes 55'
Ola Korbøl 55'
Ola Korbøl 60'
Kent Havard Eriksen 62'		1 - 0
			65' Thomas Jacobsen
			72' Anders Karlsen
			72' Morten Konradsen
			73' Dane Richards
			73' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
		1 - 1	77' Abdurahim Laajab
		1 - 2	85' Ruben Imingen
Kristoffer Holtung Bugge 86'
Ellmahdi Bellhcen 86'
Kent Havard Eriksen 88'
Remi-André Svindland 88'
			90' Abdurahim Laajab
			90' T. Braaten
Lars Kleiven 90'
25/08/2013	Bodø / Glimt	2 - 0	Mjøndalen	1-0	H2H	O	+
			19' Johansen Solholm Sondre
Zarek Valentin 24'
Jim Johansen 35'		1 - 0
Christian Berg 38'
Zarek Valentin 45'
Anders Karlsen 45'
			67' Benjamin Stokke
			67' K. Beugré
Jim Johansen 68'
U. Berglann 68'
U. Berglann 71'		2 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 78'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 78'
			87' Stian Aasmundsen
			87' Martin Strange
			90' Morten Sundli
18/08/2013	Follo	0 - 1	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
			46' U. Berglann
			46' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
		0 - 1	52' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
Jorge Cordeiro 66'
Alexander Ruud Tveter 66'
Patrik Karoliussen 75'
Andreas Steinbakk Olsen 75'
			82' Dane Richards
			82' Morten Konradsen
Øystein Vestvatn 86'
M. Memishi 86'
			90' Anders Karlsen
			90' Godwin Antwi
10/08/2013	Bodø / Glimt	5 - 3	Bryne	3-0	H2H	O	+
			23' Aram Khalili
Thomas Jacobsen 26'		1 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 28'		2 - 0
Badou Ndiaye 45+1'		3 - 0
Dane Richards 50'		4 - 0
		4 - 1	55' Oddbjørn Skartun
			57' Henrik Breimyr
			57' Ørjan Hopen
		4 - 2	58' Aram Khalili
Jim Johansen 60'
U. Berglann 60'
			68' Jon Helge Tveita
			73' Jon Helge Tveita
			73' Sabri Khattab
			82' Rógvi Baldvinsson
			82' Aleksander Midtsian
		4 - 3	84' Håvard Urstad
Abdurahim Laajab 85'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 85'
Badou Ndiaye 86'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 90'		5 - 3
Badou Ndiaye 90+1'
Godwin Antwi 90+1'
05/08/2013	Bodø / Glimt	2 - 0	Sandefjord	0-0	H2H	O	+
Badou Ndiaye 42'
Abdurahim Laajab 48'		1 - 0
			61' Ørjan Røyrane
			61' Christer Hansen
			70' Yaw Amankwah
Jim Johansen 72'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 72'
			72' Fenan Salčinović
			72' Kim Skogsrud
			83' Eirik Lamøy
			83' C. Dieng
Badou Ndiaye 88'		2 - 0
Thomas Jacobsen 90+1'
Anders Karlsen 90+1'
Badou Ndiaye 90+1'
Morten Konradsen 90+1'
28/07/2013	Ullensaker / Kisa	1 - 2	Bodø / Glimt	1-2	H2H	O	+
O. Kristian Langås 1'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	28' Abdurahim Laajab
		1 - 2	45' Dane Richards
			46' Jim Johansen
			46' U. Berglann
Ahmed Suleiman 46'
Duba 46'
			63' U. Berglann
			70' Vieux Yakhya Sane
			76' P. Londak
			76' Jonas Ueland Kolstad
Duba 90'
			90' Dane Richards
			90' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
07/07/2013	Bodø / Glimt	4 - 0	Fredrikstad	0-0	H2H	O	+
Badou Ndiaye 27'
			29' Lars Grorud
			29' Nicolay Solberg
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 29'
			33' Nicolay Solberg
Dane Richards 62'		1 - 0
Jim Johansen 64'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 68'		2 - 0
			71' Jon Masalin
			71' Havar Jensen
			72' R. Stene
			72' Mouhamed Gueye
Dane Richards 76'
U. Berglann 76'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 78'		3 - 0
Thomas Jacobsen 80'
Morten Konradsen 80'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 84'		4 - 0
Badou Ndiaye 86'
Ulrik Saltnes 86'
30/06/2013	Ranheim	0 - 2	Bodø / Glimt	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	37' Badou Ndiaye
			41' Abdurahim Laajab
			70' Jim Johansen
			70' Dane Richards
Gjermund Asen 72'
Kristoffer Lökberg 72'
			75' U. Berglann
			75' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
Michael Stilson 77'
Bendik Bye 77'
		0 - 2	82' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
Thomas Rønning 87'
Christian Eggen Rismark 87'
			90+1' Christian Berg
			90+1' Tommy Knarvik
22/06/2013	Kongsvinger	1 - 4	Bodø / Glimt	1-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	11' Badou Ndiaye
		0 - 2	13' Abdurahim Laajab
Martin Ellingsen 23'		1 - 2
Morten Kruger Hæstad 29'
Henry Shindika 55'
			61' Dane Richards
			61' U. Berglann
Émile Dadjo 64'
Olav Tuelo Johannesen 64'
Martin Ellingsen 66'
		1 - 3	70' Jim Johansen
			75' Badou Ndiaye
			75' Tommy Knarvik
			86' Jim Johansen
			86' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
Henry Shindika 90+1'
		1 - 4	90+4' Abdurahim Laajab
16/06/2013	Bodø / Glimt	2 - 1	Stabæk	1-1	H2H	O	+
Jim Johansen 19'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	21' Fredrik Brustad
			34' Stian Sortevik
			34' Daniel Granli
			41' Fredrik Brustad
			41' Luc Kassi
Jim Johansen 62'		2 - 1
Badou Ndiaye 67'
Abdurahim Laajab 72'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 72'
			84' Herman Stengel
			84' Nicolai Naess
Jim Johansen 85'
Dane Richards 85'
Badou Ndiaye 88'
Tommy Knarvik 88'
Vieux Yakhya Sane 90'
08/06/2013	Mjøndalen	0 - 3	Bodø / Glimt	0-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	5' Badou Ndiaye
		0 - 2	26' Jim Johansen
			60' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
Christian Gauseth 67'
Jarle Belaska 67'
			75' Thomas Jacobsen
			75' Morten Konradsen
			82' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
			82' Vebjorn Grunnvoll
Jonathan Borrajo 83'
Kinny Grewal 83'
			88' Jim Johansen
			88' Viljar Nordberg
		0 - 3	90+1' Thomas Båtnes Braaten
26/05/2013	Bodø / Glimt	2 - 0	Kristiansund	1-0	H2H	O	+
Badou Ndiaye 43'		1 - 0
Dane Richards 46'
U. Berglann 46'
			65' Mahmoud El Haj
Abdurahim Laajab 65'
			65' Christophe Psyché
Jim Johansen 69'
Viljar Nordberg 69'
			69' Liridon Kalludra
			69' Jan Halbrendt Tømmernes
			77' Jean Allasande Mendy
			77' S. Økland
			81' Mahmoud El Haj
			81' Victor Ashby
Badou Ndiaye 82'		2 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 88'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 88'
20/05/2013	HamKam	0 - 0	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
Erik Tönne 23'
Emil Sildnes 23'
			57' Jim Johansen
			57' U. Berglann
			57' Ulrik Saltnes
			57' Viljar Nordberg
Vegar Bjerke 59'
K. Hagen 68'
Fredrik Sjölstad 68'
			76' Badou Ndiaye
			76' Thomas Jacobsen
Fredrik Sjölstad 78'
E. Dahle 86'
Daniel Bekkevold 86'
16/05/2013	Bodø / Glimt	3 - 0	Strømmen	2-0	H2H	O	+
Badou Ndiaye 27'		1 - 0
Jim Johansen 38'		2 - 0
Ulrik Saltnes 61'
Viljar Nordberg 61'
			63' Kim Brandtzæg
			63' M. Achrifi
Jim Johansen 77'
U. Berglann 77'
Abdurahim Laajab 84'		3 - 0
			85' Jan Amundsen
			86' Jan Amundsen
			86' Johannes Hain
Badou Ndiaye 86'
Thomas Jacobsen 86'
			87' Daniel Moen Hansen
			87' Robin Daly
12/05/2013	Bodø / Glimt	1 - 0	Hødd	1-0	H2H	O	+
			24' Rune Ertsås
Abdurahim Laajab 36'		1 - 0
T. Braaten 59'
			59' T. Vibe
			60' Jesper Törnqvist
			61' Vegard Heltne
			61' Joachim Magnussen
			62' Rune Ertsås
			62' Espen Standal
			72' Fredrik Aursnes
			72' Erik Sandal
Jim Johansen 79'
U. Berglann 79'
Abdurahim Laajab 90+1'
Vebjorn Grunnvoll 90+1'
09/05/2013	Vard	2 - 2	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
			46' Viljar Nordberg
			46' Jim Johansen
			46' Dane Richards
			46' Ulrik Saltnes
Simen Grov 55'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	58' Abdurahim Laajab
			59' U. Berglann
			60' Zarek Valentin
			65' Abdurahim Laajab
S. Kapidžić 69'		2 - 1
			71' Vieux Yakhya Sane
Vetle Myhre 76'
Rune Løvland 76'
			79' U. Berglann
			79' Vebjorn Grunnvoll
S. Kapidžić 83'
Jørn Hansen Lilleng 85'
R. Miljeteig 85'
Alexander Stölas 88'
		2 - 2	90' Abdurahim Laajab
			90' Christian Berg
05/05/2013	Bodø / Glimt	3 - 0	Follo	2-0	H2H	O	+
Abdurahim Laajab 5'		1 - 0
Abdurahim Laajab 7'		2 - 0
Badou Ndiaye 33'
			42' Håvard Andreassen
			42' Anders Lübeck
			46' Jorge Cordeiro
			46' Fitim Azemi
Dane Richards 57'		3 - 0
Ulrik Saltnes 69'
Viljar Nordberg 69'
			73' Øystein Vestvatn
			73' M. Memishi
U. Berglann 83'
Vegard Båtnes Braaten 83'
Christian Berg 84'
Morten Konradsen 84'
28/04/2013	Bryne	4 - 0	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
			46' Christian Berg
			46' M. Pedersen
Oddbjørn Skartun 53'		1 - 0
Oddbjørn Skartun 56'		2 - 0
			64' U. Berglann
Vegar Landro 65'
Aram Khalili 67'		3 - 0
			72' Badou Ndiaye
			72' Viljar Nordberg
			75' U. Berglann
			75' Jim Johansen
Oddbjørn Skartun 79'
Sabri Khattab 79'
Andreas Ulland Andersen 86'
Truls Sælevik Vagle 86'
Aram Khalili 90'		4 - 0
21/04/2013	Bodø / Glimt	3 - 0	Elverum	2-0	H2H	O	+
Thomas Båtnes Braaten 16'		1 - 0
Thomas Båtnes Braaten 28'		2 - 0
			52' Fredrik Tervaniemi
			52' Magnus Aas
			55' Lars Kleiven
Abdurahim Laajab 60'		3 - 0
			61' Kristoffer Holtung Bugge
			61' Martin Brekke
Badou Ndiaye 71'
Viljar Nordberg 71'
			77' Ola Korbøl
			77' Håkon Rønes
Jim Johansen 81'
Dane Richards 81'
			84' Peder Nersveen
Ulrik Reinaldo Berglann 84'
Morten Konradsen 84'
Morten Konradsen 89'
15/04/2013	Sandefjord	2 - 1	Bodø / Glimt	0-0	H2H	O	+
			17' Abdurahim Laajab
			46' Jim Johansen
			46' Dane Richards
Johan Gulliksen 46'
Tom Skogsrud 46'
		0 - 1	60' Abdurahim Laajab
M. Torp 61'		1 - 1
			70' Zarek Valentin
C. Dieng 71'
Fenan Salčinović 71'
			77' Ulrik Saltnes
			77' Viljar Nordberg
Eirik Lamøy 85'		2 - 1
			87' U. Berglann
			87' Vegard Båtnes Braaten
07/04/2013	Bodø / Glimt	3 - 1	Ullensaker / Kisa	2-0	H2H	O	+
Jim Johansen 11'		1 - 0
Ulrik Saltnes 17'		2 - 0
Jim Johansen 26'
			41' Truls Jørstad
Jim Johansen 52'		3 - 0
			57' Lars Mork
			57' Ole Kristian Langås
		3 - 1	58' Morten Giæver
Jim Johansen 61'
Dane Richards 61'
			65' Christian Aas
			73' Christian Aas
			73' Ahmed Suleiman
Zarek Valentin 80'
Ulrik Saltnes 90'
Viljar Nordberg 90'

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Bodø / Glimt in Obos-Ligaen.

Statistics & Analysis of Bodø / Glimt

A. Laajab is the leading top goal scorer for Bodø / Glimt with 17 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	12
Longest losing streak	2
Longest run without loss	17
Longest run without win	2
Clean sheets	16
Matches over 2.25 goals	16
Matches under 2.25 goals	14
Matches First Half Over 0.5	20
Matches First Half Under 0.5	10
Matches odd	13
Matches even	17
Average goals scored	2.1
Average goals allowed	0.8
Failure to score	4
Biggest victory	8 - 0
Biggest defeat	4 - 0
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	3
Own goals	0
Goalless draw at home match	0 (0%)
Goalless draw at away match	1 (7%)
Comeback win	2
Top Goal Scorer	A. Laajab
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Bodø / Glimt Squad

Detailed statistics of each Bodø / Glimt player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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#	Name of Player
1	Pavel Londak	1426	16	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Ruben Imingen	2700	30	0	0	1	1	0	0
3	Zarek Valentin	2363	27	0	2	1	4	0	0
4	Thomas Båtnes Braaten	2077	24	1	0	3	2	0	0
5	Thomas Jacobsen	1956	24	2	5	3	4	0	0
6	Anders Karlsen	467	11	7	2	0	0	0	0
7	Papa Alioune N'Diaye	2299	27	0	13	12	5	0	1
8	Tommy Knarvik	17	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
9	Jim André Johansen	1488	27	8	18	9	3	0	0
11	Vegard Båtnes Braaten	463	20	17	1	7	2	0	0
12	Jonas Ueland Kolstad	374	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
14	Ulrik Saltnes	677	11	3	5	1	0	0	0
15	Godwin Antwi	563	10	4	0	1	1	0	0
15	Erlend Robertsen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Morten Ågnes Konradsen	236	11	9	1	0	1	0	0
18	Christian Berg	2542	29	0	4	0	4	0	0
19	Vebjorn Valle Grunnvoll	19	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
20	Ulrik Reinaldo Berglann	1707	29	12	11	1	3	0	0
22	Martin Pedersen	224	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
23	Vieux Yakhya Sanè	2603	29	0	1	1	3	0	0
25	Adrian Mikkelsen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Viljar Nordberg	202	11	10	1	0	0	0	0
28	Dane Richards	1204	15	5	10	4	2	0	0
29	Abdurahim Laajab	2368	27	0	7	17	5	1	0
31	Viktor Noring	900	10	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Football clubs who play better for their home games H2H.

Defensor Sporting vs Wanderers

H2H Away Team Advantage

Football clubs that play well for their away games.

Brusque vs Chapecoense

Top Football Clubs

Motivated teams after winning five matches in a row or they have maintained a ten-match unbeaten run. The bookmakers label them as favourites for a reason.