Bodo/Glimt vs Viking Prediction: Both sides looking for a second win of the season

Bodo/Glimt will host Viking at the Aspmyra Stadion on Saturday in one of the second-round clashes of the Norway Eliteserien. Both teams won their first games of the season. It will be interesting to see which team will come out on top in this encounter. Below are previews, expert betting tips, and odds.

Bodo/Glimt will be aiming for another victory after their 2-0 win against Fredrikstad FK in the season opener. They dominated the match with 68% possession, 13 goal attempts (5 on target), and 114 attacks (56 dangerous attacks). The defending champions will now turn their attention to this upcoming game against Viking, a team that defeated them in their last meeting.

Viking head into this match on the back of a 1-0 victory against Sarpsborg 08 in their last outing. They had 49% possession and created 22 attempts at goal, with 3 shots on target. This win extends their winning streak to 6 matches, and they have performed strongly away from home, having not lost an away game since November 2023.

Games involving Bodo/Glimt have been exciting recently, with high-scoring outcomes expected. In their last six matches, both teams combined to score 22 goals, with Bodo/Glimt contributing 13 of them. In the last five head-to-head meetings between Bodo/Glimt and Viking, a total of 26 goals were scored, with Bodo/Glimt scoring 15 and Viking contributing 11. Additionally, over 3.5 goals occurred in four of the last five head-to-head meetings.

Viking have scored 8 goals in their last six games but conceded 10 goals during the same period. However, they haven’t managed to win against Bodo/Glimt in their last 5 league games played away from home.

• BTTS for 1.60 odds
• 2HT: Over 1.5 for 1.60 odds
• Over 3.5 for 1.83 odds