In this week 16 match, on Sat Jul 30th, Bodø / Glimt and Aalesund will play a match in Ålesund in a clash of the Eliteserien. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 7th placed Aalesund, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Rosenborg. Neither Aalesund nor Rosenborg could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Aalesund is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Bodø / Glimt is fresh off their 5-0 blowout win against Jerv. Victor Okoh Boniface struck first for Bodø / Glimt in the 13th minute, then Amahl Pellegrino added another in the 39th minute In the end, Jerv was frustrated by Bodø / Glimt’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Bodø / Glimt ended the match with the shutout victory. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Bodø / Glimt should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Bodø / Glimt and Aalesund last played eachother at the Aspmyra Stadion on Jun 26th. Bodø / Glimt won by a score of 2 to 0. Amahl Pellegrino struck first for Bodø / Glimt in the 76th minute on a feed from Ola Solbakken, then Wembangomo added another in the 89th minute on a feed from Marius Hoibraten In the end, Aalesund couldn’t muster any offence and Bodø / Glimt ran away with the shutout win.
Amahl Pellegrino has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Bodø / Glimt. Aalesund’s most prolific scorer has been Sigurd Haugen. The Norwegian attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.