Rosenborg BK Women continued their strong start to the 2026 Norwegian Toppserien campaign with a comprehensive 3–0 victory over Bodo Glimt (W) on 9 May at their home venue. The result keeps Rosenborg in the hunt for the league title and demonstrates their depth of quality.
Match Overview
Rosenborg, perennial contenders, faced a Bodo Glimt side that has often struggled away from home. The match followed a familiar pattern: Rosenborg dominated possession, created chances from the flanks, and eventually wore down the visitors.
Dominant Display
Rosenborg took the lead in the 18th minute when a sweeping move ended with a tap‑in from close range. They doubled the advantage just before half‑time, a powerful header from a corner leaving the Bodo goalkeeper no chance. The third goal came in the 63rd minute, a beautifully struck free‑kick from 25 yards that curled over the wall.
Defensive Solidity
Bodo Glimt rarely threatened Rosenborg’s goal. The Rosenborg backline, marshalled by an experienced centre‑half, cut out danger early and allowed the midfield to push forward. The clean sheet was Rosenborg’s fourth of the season, highlighting their defensive organisation.
Standout Players
- Rosenborg’s No. 7 – scored one and assisted another, a constant menace down the flank.
- Rosenborg’s goalkeeper – had a quiet afternoon but commanded the box on crosses.
- Bodo Glimt’s holding midfielder – worked hard but lacked support going forward.
Season Context
The 3–0 win keeps Rosenborg within striking distance of the top of the Toppserien table. Their form suggests they are serious contenders for the 2026 title. Bodo Glimt remain in the lower half and will need to improve their away record to climb the standings. Rosenborg’s all‑round performance will send a warning to their rivals.

