On Sat Jul 9th, Bodø / Glimt and Sarpsborg 08 will play a match in Bodø in a clash of the Eliteserien. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. 6th placed Bodø / Glimt is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Odd. Milan Jevtović scored the first goal for Odd in the 19th minute, then Amahl Pellegrino tied it up for Bodø / Glimt in the 29th minute on a feed from Runar Espejord , but Odd kept scoring and walked away with the win. Bodø / Glimt is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Sarpsborg 08, recorded a 4-3 win against Sandefjord. Mikkel Maigaard scored the first goal for Sarpsborg 08 in the 8th minute, then Mikkel Maigaard added another in the 19th minute. Sarpsborg 08 is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Bodø / Glimt won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Sarpsborg 08 is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Tobias Heintz and Anton Saletros each having 3 goals in their last five. Bodø / Glimt is fortunate enough to have Amahl Pellegrino in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 5 goals.