Bodø/Glimt vs. Inter Highlights (Feb 18)
Champions League 2025/26
Champions League 2025/26
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 23:4 | 24 | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +14 | 22:8 | 21 | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +12 | 20:8 | 18 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 17:7 | 17 | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 22:14 | 16 | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 17:10 | 16 | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 17:11 | 16 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 15:9 | 16 | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 21:12 | 15 | |
| 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +8 | 15:7 | 15 | |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 21:11 | 14 | |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 17:7 | 14 | |
| 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 14:10 | 13 | |
| 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 17:15 | 13 | |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +0 | 10:10 | 13 | |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 13:14 | 12 | |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 19:17 | 11 | |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 10:14 | 11 | |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 15:17 | 10 | |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 9:11 | 10 | |
| 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 8:14 | 10 | |
| 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 13:21 | 10 | |
| 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 14:15 | 9 | |
| 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 10:12 | 9 | |
| 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 11:14 | 9 | |
| 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 8:11 | 9 | |
| 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 8:17 | 9 | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +0 | 16:16 | 8 | |
| 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 9:14 | 8 | |
| 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 9:15 | 8 | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 12:21 | 8 | |
| 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -13 | 8:21 | 6 | |
| 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 10:21 | 4 | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -14 | 5:19 | 3 | |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 5:18 | 1 | |
| 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -15 | 7:22 | 1 |
Bodø/Glimt welcomed Inter to the Champions League stage on a crisp February evening. The atmosphere crackled with anticipation as two sides with different European pedigrees locked horns in this crucial 2025/26 fixture, promising an intriguing tactical battle.
Bodø/Glimt showcased an ambitious attacking approach from the outset, their build-up play often probing the Inter defense. With an Expected Goals figure suggesting clear chances, the Norwegian side demonstrated their intent to take the game to their visitors. They created a couple of significant opportunities, hinting at their ability to trouble the Italian giants. The home team's possession was characterized by a willingness to move the ball forward, evidenced by their passes into the opposition half.
Inter, meanwhile, appeared to absorb pressure effectively, their defensive structure holding firm against Glimt's advances. While the stats don't detail specific defensive actions against shots, the team's overall shape and discipline were key in managing the game's opening phase. They aimed to control the tempo, relying on their experienced lineup to navigate the early exchanges and prevent Glimt from establishing a decisive advantage. The visitors sought to find their rhythm.
The second half saw the intensity ramp up, with both teams continuing to press for an advantage. Bodø/Glimt's attacking statistics, including a respectable number of shots on target, indicated they were consistently testing Yann Sommer's goal. Their creation of big chances, even if not converted, kept the pressure on Inter. The home side's efforts to find the net were evident in their persistent attacking movements and attempts to unlock the Inter defense through various channels.
Inter's strategy revolved around maintaining their defensive solidity while looking for opportunities to exploit spaces as Glimt committed players forward. The match statistics suggest a contest where both teams had periods of ascendancy, with Glimt's expected goals hinting at a game that could have swung their way. The final statistics reveal a tightly contested affair, where fine margins and clinical finishing would likely prove decisive in the outcome of this Champions League encounter.
Possession was relatively balanced, but the key difference lay in the ability to convert chances. Bodø/Glimt's attacking output, measured by their expected goals and shots on target, showcased their offensive capabilities. However, Inter's resilience and tactical discipline ensured they remained in contention throughout. The game was a testament to the competitive nature of the Champions League, with both sides demonstrating quality and determination in their pursuit of European glory.
