
KFUM is feeling the pinch with a total of six absentees, including Ayoub Aleesami and Magnus Grødem, both sidelined due to groin injuries. The squad will also miss Emil Ødegaard, Robin Rasch, Magnus Eikrem, and Fredrik Berglie, with various injuries and an unknown reason keeping them out of action.
Brann faces a tough challenge with six players unavailable as well, including Jonas Torsvik and Saevar Atli Magnússon, both nursing ankle injuries. Rabbi Matondo and Nana Kwame Boakye add to the list with knock and knee injuries, respectively, while Sondre Tronstad's serious cruciate ligament injury further complicates matters.
Molde's injury woes see five players ruled out, with Fredrik Kristensen Dahl and Vebjørn Hoff both struggling with knee injuries. Seydina Diop is also dealing with a calf injury, while Halldor Stenevik has a knock, and Mads Kikkenborg is sidelined due to an Achilles tendon injury.
Sandefjord's situation is equally concerning, with four players missing, including Nikolaj Möller, who is out with an ankle injury. Devon Koswal's meniscus injury and Marcus Melchior's serious cruciate ligament injury add to the team's troubles, alongside Filip Loftesnes-Bjune, who is dealing with a thigh injury.
Valerenga has three players absent, with Fidel Brice Ambina and Omar Bully Drameh both facing significant injuries to their thighs and Achilles tendon, respectively. Magnus Sjoeng's absence is noted, but the reason for his unavailability remains unknown.