NEC Nijmegen vs Bodo/GlimtPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

The Goffertstadion stages the first leg between NEC Nijmegen and Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League play-off round. The Dutch arrive from a difficult spell: one win in five, a 2-1 over Olympiacos, and four defeats or draws including a 1-2 with Telstar and a 1-2 with Sevilla. Bodø/Glimt are in fine shape, with four wins in five and fifteen goals: 3-2 over Union Saint-Gilloise, 4-0 over Lillestrøm and 3-0 at Sandefjord. This is a first meeting between them. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.