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Bodo/Glimt

Bodo/Glimt

UEFA Champions League

Season Statistics

4 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (75%) Draw (25%) Loss (0%)
4 Played
3 Won
1 Drawn
0 Lost
12 Goals For
6 Goals Against

Team Overview

Bodo/Glimt have established themselves as one of Norwegian football's most compelling exports to European competition, and their UEFA Champions League campaign under Kjetil Knutsen reflects that reputation. Through four matches this season, the club has won three and drawn one, remaining unbeaten with a goal difference of plus six, scoring twelve times while conceding just six. Their form string of DWWW shows a side that opened with a draw before reeling off three consecutive victories, suggesting a team that has grown into the competition and found rhythm as the campaign has progressed.

The underlying numbers point to a squad built around attacking output rather than defensive caution. Averaging three goals scored per match against 4 played, Bodo/Glimt have found the net in every fixture, a strong indicator of consistent attacking threat regardless of opponent. Their solitary clean sheet across four matches suggests goals have often come at both ends, with matches tending to be open and high-scoring rather than tightly controlled. This balance of prolific scoring alongside a willingness to concede reflects a team that prioritizes proactive, front-foot football over containment.

Splitting the campaign by venue, Bodo/Glimt have been particularly dominant at home, winning both fixtures played there without dropping a point. On the road, the record is nearly as strong, with one win and one draw from two away matches and no defeats, underlining a side that travels well and holds its own outside familiar surroundings. Taken together, the statistics depict a team in excellent form, unbeaten across the board, scoring freely, and performing consistently whether at home or away, all of which reinforces Bodo/Glimt's growing standing as a difficult and attack-minded opponent in this season's Champions League.

Squad (29 players)

Goalkeepers (4)

M. L. Andersen
#43 M. L. Andersen
N. Haikin
#12 N. Haikin
J. Faye Lund
#1 J. Faye Lund
I. Sjong
#45 I. Sjong

Defenders (9)

H. Aleesami
#5 H. Aleesami
F. Bjørkan
#15 F. Bjørkan
O. Bjørtuft
#4 O. Bjørtuft
J. Gundersen
#6 J. Gundersen
M. Jaiteh
#5 M. Jaiteh
V. Nielsen
#2 V. Nielsen
M. Brenne
#27 M. Brenne
I. Määttä
#25 I. Määttä
F. Sjøvold
#20 F. Sjøvold

Midfielders (12)

S. Auklend
#8 S. Auklend
P. Berg
#7 P. Berg
H. Evjen
#26 H. Evjen
S. Fet
#19 S. Fet
J. Kitolano
#16 J. Kitolano
J. Mvuka
#22 J. Mvuka
J. Rabben Nygard
#29 J. Rabben Nygard
M. Riisnæs
#23 M. Riisnæs
U. Saltnes
#14 U. Saltnes
K. Solhaug
#32 K. Solhaug
O. Brynhildsen
#17 O. Brynhildsen
J. Hauge
#10 J. Hauge

Attackers (4)

O. Didrik Blomberg
#11 O. Didrik Blomberg
H. N. Chooly
#31 H. N. Chooly
A. Helmersen
#21 A. Helmersen
A. Mikkelsen
#94 A. Mikkelsen

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
26
H. Evjen
H. Evjen
MF 7.3 13 5 1 753 28 293
12
N. Haikin
N. Haikin
GK 7.2 4 0 0 300 0 78
15
F. Bjørkan
F. Bjørkan
DF 7.4 4 1 0 253 10 169
7
P. Berg
P. Berg
MF 7.6 4 0 1 300 13 206
10
J. Hauge
J. Hauge
FW 8.3 4 1 3 268 1 198
4
O. Bjørtuft
O. Bjørtuft
DF 7.9 4 0 0 290 6 342
16
J. Kitolano
J. Kitolano
MF 6.4 4 0 0 74 1 25
9
A. Helmersen
A. Helmersen
FW 7.0 4 2 1 220 4 34
17
O. Brynhildsen
O. Brynhildsen
FW 6.3 4 0 0 111 2 18
25
I. Määttä
I. Määttä
DF 6.5 4 0 0 47 3 32
19
S. Fet
S. Fet
MF 7.3 4 1 0 273 7 108
11
O. Didrik Blomberg
O. Didrik Blomberg
FW 7.9 4 1 0 286 5 141
8
S. Auklend
S. Auklend
MF 7.0 4 1 1 249 2 92
20
F. Sjøvold
F. Sjøvold
DF 7.6 4 0 0 290 15 227
5
H. Aleesami
H. Aleesami
DF 7.6 3 1 0 169 2 137
2
V. Nielsen
V. Nielsen
DF 8.7 3 0 0 92 3 142
14
U. Saltnes
U. Saltnes
MF 6.8 2 0 0 26 1 25
6
J. Gundersen
J. Gundersen
DF 7.2 2 0 0 41 0 66
94
A. Mikkelsen
A. Mikkelsen
FW 6.5 1 0 0 10 0 5
22
J. Mvuka
J. Mvuka
MF - 1 0 0 1 0 0
32
K. Solhaug
K. Solhaug
MF 6.3 1 0 0 10 0 3

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (18)

J. Mvuka
From Lorient
Transfer Aug 2026
J. Kitolano
From Sparta Rotterdam
Free agent Jun 2026
S. Skeide
From Kristiansund BK
Return from loan Dec 2025
A. Mikkelsen
From Tromso
Return from loan Dec 2025
T. E. Ingilae
From Alta
Return from loan Dec 2025
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Departures (26)

D. Bassi
To Lillestrom
Transfer Aug 2026
K. Høgh
To Celtic
Transfer Jul 2026
A. Klynge
To Jagiellonia
Transfer Jul 2026
G. Sunday
To Kooteepee
Loan Mar 2026
S. Burakovsky
To Osters IF
Loan Jan 2026
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Injuries & Availability

6 Out 0 Doubtful
M. Riisnaes
M. Riisnaes Injury
Out
A. Mikkelsen
A. Mikkelsen Groin Injury
Out
I. Sjong
I. Sjong Injury
Out
H. Evjen
H. Evjen Knee Injury
Out
J. Gundersen
J. Gundersen Injury
Out
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Impact Analysis

Bodo/Glimt face a notable injury crisis with six players confirmed out, none listed as merely doubtful, giving a clear picture of who is unavailable rather than a squad clouded by uncertainty. The absences of H. Aleesami (leg injury) and I. Sjong, both of whom typically contribute to the defensive unit, raise questions about backline cover, while H. Evjen's knee injury removes a player capable of contributing further forward. A. Mikkelsen's groin injury adds to the physical toll across the squad, and the further unavailability of M. Riisnaes and J. Gundersen, both sidelined by unspecified injuries, deepens the list of absentees without additional detail on their normal roles.

With six senior players unavailable simultaneously, the depth of Bodo/Glimt's squad will be tested across multiple areas of the pitch rather than in one isolated position. The lack of specific detail on the nature of some injuries makes it difficult to project return timelines, but the sheer volume of absences suggests squad rotation and reliance on backup options will be necessary. Whether the club can call upon adequate replacements will depend on the depth of their broader squad, though the concentration of six unavailable players at once represents a significant test of that depth heading into upcoming fixtures.

Recent Form

WWWWW
W Fredrikstad 1-2 (A)
W Rosenborg 4-2 (H)
W NEC Nijmegen 3-0 (H)
W NEC Nijmegen 1-3 (A)
W Valerenga 1-2 (A)

Form Analysis

Bodo/Glimt have been in outstanding form across their last five matches, winning every single fixture to underline their status as one of the strongest sides in this run of games. The perfect record of five wins from five speaks to a consistency that few teams can match, with the attack firing freely throughout. Fourteen goals scored across the five matches is a considerable tally, highlighted by a 4-2 victory over Rosenborg and a 3-0 win against NEC Nijmegen, both coming on home soil. The team also showed they can produce going forward on the road, following up that home win over NEC Nijmegen with a 1-3 away victory over the same opponent, plus away wins against Fredrikstad (1-2) and Valerenga (1-2).

Defensively, the picture is slightly more mixed. Conceding five goals across five matches, including two apiece against Rosenborg and NEC Nijmegen at home, suggests the back line has not always been watertight, even amid the winning run. Notably, none of the five matches ended in a clean sheet, indicating that goals have arrived at both ends fairly regularly. Still, the ability to consistently outscore opponents, both home and away, against a varied set of opposition including Norwegian and Dutch sides, reflects a team capable of grinding out results even when defensive solidity wavers.

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