Eliteserien

Eliteserien

Eliteserien

Eliteserien

League Profile · 2026

League Overview · Eliteserien · 2026

#1Bodø / Glimt29 pts
#2Tromsø28 pts
#3Viking27 pts

This Eliteserien (Norway) profile covers the 2026 Eliteserien season: live standings, squad values, league scoring averages and AI match projections. StatsBrain aggregates completed fixture data and the current league table to provide a statistical snapshot of every club in the division.

Bodø / Glimt lead Eliteserien on 29 points from 13 matches, just one point ahead of Tromsø in 2nd - a mathematically tight title race with minimal margin for error. At this stage of the 2026 Eliteserien season, a single result swing could reshape the probability distribution at the top of the table. Viking remain in contention in 3rd on 27 points, keeping the upper-tier competition statistically alive across the top three.

League Standings · Eliteserien · 2026

#TeamMPWDLGPtsForm
1Bodø / GlimtBodø / Glimt1392231:1129
2TromsøTromsø1484222:1428
3VikingViking1190229:1127
4LillestrømLillestrøm1271419:1122
5MoldeMolde1262420:1520
6HamKamHamKam1153319:1818
7Sarpsborg 08Sarpsborg 081252514:1617
8VålerengaVålerenga1352619:2217
9BrannBrann1351726:2116
10SandefjordSandefjord1243512:1515
11FredrikstadFredrikstad1342715:2314
12RosenborgRosenborg1233612:1812
13KFUMKFUM1233612:1912
14AalesundAalesund1326518:2812
15KristiansundKristiansund1232711:2111
16StartStart1314814:307

League Analysis · Eliteserien · 2026

Eliteserien produces an above-average scoring rate of 3.10 total goals per match across tracked fixtures in the 2026 Eliteserien season. That equates to roughly 1.55 goals per team per game - a baseline figure used by StatsBrain to calibrate expected-goals output for every fixture in the division. Corner frequency averages 10.80 per game, reflecting the typical territorial and set-piece volume in this league.

Home teams average 2.10 goals per game in Eliteserien compared with 1.00 for away sides - indicatinga consistent home-scoring advantage that the model weights positively for home-side expected goals. This home/away split is incorporated into StatsBrain's pre-match simulation engine for every Eliteserien fixture.

The relegation battle is tight: Kristiansund begin the danger zone in 15th with 11 points, just 1 point behind Aalesund in safety. Start prop up the table with 7 points and a 14:30 goal record after 13 matches.

Bodø / Glimt carry the strongest recent form in Eliteserien with 4 wins in their last 5 league games (sequence: W-W-D-W-W). Short-term form sequences like this are weighted heavily in StatsBrain's fixture probability distributions. Conversely, Sandefjord (W-L-D-L-D in last 5) sit among the division's coldest teams over the same window.

By squad market value, Bodø / Glimt lead Eliteserien at €82.55m (1st in the table, 29 pts), ahead of Viking at €33.18m. StatsBrain stores Transfermarkt valuations alongside performance data to contextualise each club's results relative to squad investment.

Statistical Modelling · Eliteserien · 2026

StatsBrain publishes 8 active pre-match statistical projections for the 2026 Eliteserien season. The next fixture on the calendar is HamKam vs Tromsø. 4 of these 8 fixtures carry a model confidence score of 75 or above, indicating a clearer separation in the projected outcome distribution. Each linked match page includes the full win/draw/loss probability split, expected-goals estimates and simulated scorelines.

Over the last 20 completed Eliteserien fixtures tracked on StatsBrain, home sides won 55% (11/20), draws made up 30% and away wins 15%. Those matches averaged 2.95 goals per game - the season-wide tracked average is 3.10, so recent scoring is closely aligned with the longer sample. Across the current upcoming slate, the model assigns an average 40% home / 21% draw / 38% away probability split - a direct comparison point against the observed 55% / 30% / 15% outcome mix from recent results.

Simulated scorelines across the upcoming Eliteserien slate average 1.63 total goals per fixture, versus 3.10 from completed matches this season. The strongest current projection is Bodø / Glimt vs HamKam (98% model confidence, simulated scoreline 2-3 - 0, probability split 98% home · 2% draw · 0% away). The model's dominant signal for that fixture is: Awaiting Data.

StatsBrain's Eliteserien modelling layer combines league scoring baselines, home/away splits, standings position, recent form sequences and squad market values into large-scale Monte Carlo simulations. Outputs are refreshed as new fixture data arrives and are designed for statistical analysis - not as certainties. Open any listed fixture for the complete projection breakdown, including expected goals and outcome probabilities.

League Averages · Eliteserien · 2026

CategoryHostGuestTotal
Average Goals2.113.1
Average Corners5.94.910.8

Upcoming Match Projections · Eliteserien

8 matches

Recent Results · Eliteserien

20 matches

Frequently Asked Questions · Eliteserien

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Who leads the Eliteserien standings in 2026?

Bodø / Glimt currently top the Eliteserien (Norway) table with 29 points from 13 matches played (9W–2D–2L). Their goal record stands at 31:11 - data sourced from StatsBrain's live league profile.

What is the points gap between 1st and 2nd in Eliteserien?

Bodø / Glimt lead Tromsø by 1 point after 13 matches each. That margin is a key calibration input in StatsBrain's league-level simulation model.

Who are the top 3 teams in Eliteserien?

The current top three in the 2026 Eliteserien season are: Bodø / Glimt (29 pts), Tromsø (28 pts), Viking (27 pts). These positions reflect completed league fixtures and are updated from StatsBrain's profile database.

How many teams compete in Eliteserien?

16 clubs are listed in the current Eliteserien standings table on StatsBrain for 2026. Each team's points, form and squad value are tracked in the league profile.

What is the average number of goals per game in Eliteserien?

Eliteserien averages 3.10 goals per match across tracked fixtures this season (2.10 at home, 1.00 away). This scoring rate is used to calibrate expected-goals distributions in StatsBrain's match simulations.

Do home teams score more goals in Eliteserien?

Home sides average 2.10 goals per game versus 1.00 for away teams in Eliteserien this season - indicatinga measurable home-scoring advantage. StatsBrain factors this home/away split into pre-match probability models.

Which teams are in the relegation zone in Eliteserien?

Start are bottom of Eliteserien with 7 points from 13 matches. Their goal difference record is 14:30 - a key indicator of the relegation pressure at the foot of the table.

Which Eliteserien team has the highest squad value?

Bodø / Glimt have the highest reported squad value in Eliteserien at €82.55m, currently 1st in the table with 29 points. Transfermarkt valuations are stored in StatsBrain's league profile for context alongside performance data.

Which Eliteserien teams are in the best form?

Based on the last five league results in the standings, Bodø / Glimt (4W in last 5) and Viking (4W in last 5) show the strongest short-term form in the 2026 Eliteserien season. Form sequences are weighted in StatsBrain's fixture-level probability engine.

How many upcoming Eliteserien fixtures are on StatsBrain?

StatsBrain currently lists 8 upcoming Eliteserien projections. The next scheduled fixture is HamKam vs Tromsø. Each match page includes AI win/draw/loss probabilities and simulated score forecasts.