Bodø / Glimt vs Union Saint-Gilloise preview

Europe flag 2026/2027 Champions League, Europe
Aspmyra Stadion Tue, 11 Aug - 4:00 PM
Champions League
KICKOFF : Tue, 11 Aug - 4:00 PM
3rd Qualifying Round Leg 2 of 2

CONTEXT

Bodø / Glimt host Union Saint-Gilloise in Champions League (3rd Qualifying Round) at Aspmyra Stadion. Power ranking favours Union Saint-Gilloise by 1.9 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Union Saint-Gilloise hold a +1.9 pts power-ranking advantage heading into this fixture.
  • Form: Bodø / Glimt are in line with baseline; recent form is evenly matched.
  • Squad: No major squad or availability edge; impact is neutral.
  • Efficiency: Bodø / Glimt show stronger possession-adjusted chance creation in the data.
  • Transition: Union Saint-Gilloise have a moderate edge in transition threat.
  • Set pieces: Union Saint-Gilloise carry higher set-play value and dead-ball upside.
  • xVariable: Union Saint-Gilloise hold a marginal advantage on underlying metrics.
  • Market: Bodø / Glimt 56.3% (Δ+0%) | Draw 21.7% (Δ+0%) | Union Saint-Gilloise 22% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Bodø / Glimt K. Knutsen
K. Knutsen
VS
Union Saint-Gilloise D. Hubert
D. Hubert
2
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1
2 i
Last 6 Opponents
Union Saint-Gilloise Rank: 88 D
Sporting CP Rank: 91 L
Sporting CP Rank: 91 W
Inter Rank: 93 W
Inter Rank: 93 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Bodø / Glimt Rank: 86 D
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Bodø / Glimt
56.3%
Draw
21.72%
Away Union Saint-Gilloise
21.98%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
85.71
87.65
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Bodø / Glimt
Union Saint-Gilloise
Power Score
85.71
87.65
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
43
31

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Bodø / Glimt Opponent-weighted form score
Union Saint-Gilloise Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Bodø / Glimt Union Saint-Gilloise

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Bodø / Glimt BOD Home
1 matches
Union Saint-Gilloise USG Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
1
Draws
1
0
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
0
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-04T00:58:12+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 11, 2026, 04:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Champions League, Europe · 3rd Qualifying Round · Leg 2 of 2
Stadium
Aspmyra Stadion
Capacity
8270
Pitch Surface
Artificial turf
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

12
Nikita Haikin
Nikita Haikin Goalkeeper
1
Julian Faye Lund
Julian Faye Lund Goalkeeper
45
Isak Sjong
Isak Sjong Goalkeeper
5
Haitam Aleesami
Haitam Aleesami Defender
4
Odin Bjørtuft
Odin Bjørtuft Defender
25
Isak Dybvik Määttä
20
Fredrik Sjøvold
Fredrik Sjøvold Defender
14
Ulrik Saltnes
Ulrik Saltnes Midfielder
7
Patrick Berg
Patrick Berg Midfielder
19
Sondre Brunstad Fet
Sondre Brunstad Fet Midfielder
26
Håkon Evjen
Håkon Evjen Midfielder
Joshua Gaston Kitolano
8
Sondre Auklend
Sondre Auklend Midfielder
22
Anders Ferslev Klynge
23
Magnus Riisnæs
Magnus Riisnæs Midfielder
21
Andreas Helmersen
10
Jens Petter Hauge
17
Ola Brynhildsen
Ola Brynhildsen Attacker
9
Kasper Waarst Høgh
94
August Mikkelsen
August Mikkelsen Attacker
11
Ole Didrik Blomberg
24
Daniel Bassi
Daniel Bassi Attacker
77
Mikkel Bro Hansen

Squad

37
Kjell Scherpen
Kjell Scherpen Goalkeeper
1
Vic Chambaere
Vic Chambaere Goalkeeper
18
Giorgi Kavelashvili
Giorgi Kavelashvili Goalkeeper
26
Ross Sykes
Ross Sykes Defender
55
Nikki Havenaar
Nikki Havenaar Defender
5
Kevin Mac Allister
48
Fedde Leysen
Fedde Leysen Defender
27
Louis Patris
Louis Patris Defender
4
Nohim Chibani
Nohim Chibani Defender
3
Mamadou Thierno Barry
Mamadou Thierno Barry Defender
29
Massiré Sylla
Massiré Sylla Defender
17
Rob Schoofs
Rob Schoofs Midfielder
28
Darius Dumitru Olaru
8
Adem Zorgane
Adem Zorgane Midfielder
10
Anouar Ait El Hadj
Anouar Ait El Hadj Midfielder
22
Ousseynou Niang
Ousseynou Niang Midfielder
23
Besfort Zeneli
Besfort Zeneli Midfielder
6
Kamiel Van de Perre
Kamiel Van de Perre Midfielder
14
Ivan Pavlic
Ivan Pavlic Midfielder
25
Anan Khalaili
Anan Khalaili Midfielder
80
Ondrej Kricfalusi
Ondrej Kricfalusi Midfielder
9
Mateo Biondic
Mateo Biondic Attacker
Cristian Makate Bokoya
Cristian Makate Bokoya Attacker
12
Promise Akinpelu
Promise Akinpelu Attacker
38
Relebohile Mofokeng
20
Marc Giger
Marc Giger Attacker
21
Ilan Hurtevent
Ilan Hurtevent Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Union Saint-Gilloise holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Union Saint-Gilloise a 1.9-point edge. Projection probabilities are unavailable or insufficient in the available data for this fixture. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.