
Sports Mole previews Tuesday’s Champions League clash between Bode/Glimt and Dynamo Zagreb, including predictions, team news and expected line-ups.
Bodo/Glimt undertake Dynamo Zagreb in the champions league Qualifying play-off round with the winners of two legs advancing to the group stage.
The Norwegian champion has never advanced to the group stage of the Champions League.
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In fact, freshly promoted ahead of the 2018 season, Bodo/Glimt have seen a remarkable rise in recent years, holding on last season after winning Norway’s Eliteserien division for the first time in 2020.
Den Gule Horde failed to make it through the first qualifying round of last year’s Champions League. Because on aggregate he lost 5-2 to Legia Warsaw. Face off against the Croatian champion.
Shetil KnudsenThe team have arguably gained invaluable experience from last season’s impressive run to the European Conference League quarter-finals, at which stage they beat Roma 2-1 at home before finishing second at the Stadio Olimpico. We lost the match 4-0.
Of course, Bodo/Glimt was already sensationalized Jose MourinhoThe team is 6-1 in the group stage, but it’s a completely different group stage that they’ve got their sights on in this campaign.
Qualifying for the European elite competition for the first time in history, while potentially taking the club to a new level financially, would be an amazing achievement for Knudsen and his players. However, the 53-year-old is well aware that his team’s next opponent has made more headway than any of his opponents in the previous round.
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After all, Dinamo Zagreb are here to qualify for the group stage of the Champions League five times in the last few years since 2011.
Ante KacicHis second spell in charge of Modri came shortly after the first of these campaigns. Then Dynamo his Zagreb were knocked out of the competition without him taking a single point from a tough group alongside Real Madrid, Ajax and Lyon.
The Croatian champions fell surprisingly in last season’s playoff qualifying rounds. Moldova’s Sheriff Tiraspol dominated his 3-0 on aggregate to qualify for the group stage for the first time in history.
Kacic, who has led the team past Shukpi and Ludogorets Razgrad, will be desperate not to repeat history against Bodo/Grim this month.
Bodo/Glimt Champions League format:
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Dynamo Zagreb Champions League form:
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team news
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Set to no Bodo/Glimt look Nikita Haikin, Sondre Fett When Ora Solbakken due to injury.
Julian Faye Lind He will continue to fill in for Haikin, who was sent off with problems in the previous round after moving from Rosenborg earlier this month.
Dinamo Zagreb, on the other hand, don’t seem to have an injury problem that limits Kacic’s options.
68 years old who calls himself Misraf Orsic When Josip Dormik Orsic scored deep in stoppage time on the bench in the weekend’s 4-1 win over Hajduk Split.
Talented duo likely to be replaced Bruno Petkovic When Rukaiwanusek In Attack, the rest of the team is set to remain unchanged again.
Bodo/Glimt Possible Starting Lineup:
Lund; Sampusted, Amundsen, Hoyblaten, Wenbangomo. Betlesen, Hagen, Saltnes.Mvka, Salvesen, Pellegrino
Possible starters for Dinamo Zagreb:
Rybakovich; Listkovsky, Staro, Perik, Ljubicic. Baturina, Mythic, Ademi, Orsic.Spikyk, Dormic
We say: Bodo/Glimt 2-2 Dynamo Zagreb
Bodo/Glimt have won all three home matches in the qualifying rounds this season, but the visitors will undoubtedly present them with a tougher challenge.
It should be an open and interesting match, but we can assume a score draw that will give the Croatian champion an advantage after returning home.
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