Bodo/Glimt vs Borussia Dortmund preview: next match date and venue
The next Bodo/Glimt match in the UEFA Champions League sees the Norwegian side host German club Borussia Dortmund at Aspmyra Stadion. This League Stage - 2 clash is scheduled for 14 October 2026, with kick-off at 19:00 UTC. For fans searching for when Bodo/Glimt play next in Europe, this Bodo/Glimt vs Borussia Dortmund preview focuses on a key early test in the 2026 league phase.
Both teams enter this season’s Champions League campaign with a clean slate in the standings, but with very different recent European rhythms. Bodo/Glimt arrive with strong momentum from earlier fixtures in this Champions League season, while Borussia Dortmund begin their league phase journey looking to assert themselves away from home. With both sides sitting on zero points purely because they have yet to play in the 2026 league phase, this match could quickly shape their early positions in the group-style League Phase.
Match details: date, kick-off & venue
- Competition: UEFA Champions League, League Stage - 2
- Date / Kick-off: 2026-10-14T19:00:00Z
- Venue: Aspmyra Stadion
- Status: Not Started (Fixture has not started yet)
Standings & form
In the 2026 UEFA Champions League League Phase standings, Bodo/Glimt are currently listed 8th with 0 points. They have yet to play a league phase match, with records showing 0 played, 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, and goal figures at 0 scored and 0 conceded (goal difference 0). Despite the lack of league phase games, their form string reads WWWD, indicating a strong recent run in Champions League action leading into this stage.
Borussia Dortmund sit slightly higher in the same League Phase table in 5th, also on 0 points with 0 matches played. Their overall record in this phase is likewise blank so far: 0 wins, 0 draws, 0 defeats, with 0 goals for and 0 against (goal difference 0). No current form string is listed for Dortmund in the standings, underlining that this trip to Norway will be one of their first chances to define their 2026 Champions League trajectory.
Looking at broader season statistics for Bodo/Glimt in this Champions League campaign, they come into this tie with a notable unbeaten run across 4 matches (3 wins, 1 draw). They have also kept 1 clean sheet and have not failed to score in any of those games. Bodo/Glimt have successfully converted 2 penalties from 2, and have consistently lined up in a 4-3-3 formation across their four outings. Borussia Dortmund, by contrast, are yet to register a played fixture in these season statistics, so their clean sheets, goals and penalties all stand at zero heading into this contest.
Head-to-head
- 2025-12-10T20:00:00Z: Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Bodo/Glimt (UEFA Champions League)
The only recorded recent meeting between these sides in the data came in the 2025 UEFA Champions League League Stage - 6 at Signal Iduna Park, where Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Bodo/Glimt finished level after Dortmund led 1–1 at half-time. That draw in Germany underlines that Bodo/Glimt can compete away to Dortmund, adding intrigue as the roles reverse with the Norwegians now at home in Aspmyra Stadion.
Key players to watch
- A. Helmersen (Bodo/Glimt) — 2 goals and 1 assist in 4 Champions League appearances, with 9 shots and 6 on target, plus a successfully converted penalty.
- J. Hauge (Bodo/Glimt) — 1 goal and 3 assists in 4 games, leading the Champions League assist charts in this data set, with 197 completed passes and 8 key passes.
Prediction
The prediction model lists the outcome probabilities as perfectly balanced, with 33% home win, 33% draw and 33% away win for this Bodo/Glimt vs Borussia Dortmund prediction. The advice line explicitly states "No predictions available", indicating no strong statistical lean towards either side despite Bodo/Glimt’s strong recent Champions League form and Dortmund’s pedigree. With such evenly split percentages, fans can expect a tightly poised encounter in Norway, where early points in the League Phase are up for grabs.
