Bodo/Glimt – Arsenal : Preview & Prediction
Bodø/Glimt and Arsenal measure forces at the Aspmyra Stadion in a Europa League (Group Stage) encounter.
After 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat, the home team is currently in 3rd position with 4 points gained. In the last match, they lost by (3-0) away against Arsenal, after in the previous match they won by (2-1) at home with Zürich. The team comes into this encounter after a (4-1) home win with Sandefjord. bodø/Glimt have won 7, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 10 matches played at home for all competitions. The team has allowed goals to their opponent in 8 of their last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve, but their attack has been scoring regularly, as they have managed to score in 8 of their last 10 games. In their home games there is a tendency to have goals, as 28 of their last 31 games have ended with More than 1.5 goals and 21 out of 31 have ended with More than 2.5 goals. In 15 games, it has conceded the first goal 6 times and only managed 1 turnover on the scoreboard.
Bodo/Glimt enter this match after a triumph, 4-1, in the reception of Sandefjord, to count for the Norwegian championship. In their last Europa League match, the hosts lost against Arsenal 3-0. The Norwegian team usually plays in a 3-4-3 formation, favoring offensive transitions and channeling its attack through the side corridors. The three men who will adopt a more offensive mission are Ola Solbakken, Runar Espejord, and Amahl Pellegrino, and the player responsible for leading the team’s onslaughts is midfielder Hugo Vetlesen. Out of this game is Sondre Fet due to physical problems.
The visiting team is currently in 1st place with 6 points gained after 2 wins. In the penultimate match, they won away to Zürich by (1-2). In the last match, they won at home to Bodø / Glimt by (3-0). The team comes into this match after a home win against Liverpool by (3-2). In their last 10 away games in all competitions Arsenal have won 7 and lost 3. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point as they have conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 games, but their attack has scored regularly as they have scored at least one goal in each of their last 10 games. In their away games there is a tendency to have goals, as 16 out of 24 have ended with More than 2.5 goals on the scoreboard. This is a team that often scores first: it has opened the scoring in 12 of its last 15 games, of those 12 it has reached half-time in advantage in 9 and has always managed to keep the lead until the end of the 90′.
Arsenal enter this round motivated after a 3-2 home triumph in the reception of Liverpool, worth for the Premier League: the team’s goals were scored by Bukayo Saka (2) and Gabriel Martinelli. In their last Europa League match, the Londoners beat Bodo/Glimt 3-0. Like the “enemy” of this match, Arsenal usually plays in a 4-3-3, where the three most advanced players are Marquinhos, Eddie Nketiah and Gabriel Martinelli. When the visitors invest in the offensive sector, they usually do it through the left corridor, taking advantage of the depth offered by full-back Kieran Tierney. Out of this game are Mohamed Elneny, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Emile Smith Rowe, all with physical problems.
Bodo/Glimt – Arsenal : Betting Tips
OVER 3.5 GOALS Odds: 2.25
