UEFA Champions League Qualifying Round 3
Bodo/Glimt 3 - 2 AET Union St. Gilloise
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Futmetrix Verdict
44
Como
vs
Parma
Mon, Sep 14 • 16:30 UTC
⚡ Form
27
⚖️ Balance
41
🏆 Stakes
67
⭐ Stars
75
Como defend top spot against struggling Parma.
Futmetrix Verdict
53
Torino
vs
AS Roma
Mon, Sep 14 • 16:30 UTC
⚡ Form
56
⚖️ Balance
56
🏆 Stakes
67
⭐ Stars
82
Roma's title push meets Torino resistance.
Futmetrix Verdict
57
Inter
vs
Udinese
Mon, Sep 14 • 18:45 UTC
⚡ Form
86
⚖️ Balance
44
🏆 Stakes
67
⭐ Stars
90
Inter eye perfect start against Udinese.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
16' S. Auklend
41' ↓ J. Gundersen ↑H. Aleesami
HT
51' O. Blomberg (J. Hauge)
Guilherme Smith (D. Olaru) 61'
↓ P. David ↑M. Fuseini 61'
↓ A. Zorgane ↑R. Schoofs 70'
70' ↓ S. Auklend ↑J. Kitolano
70' ↓ O. Brynhildsen ↑A. Helmersen
↓ D. Olaru ↑M. Biondic 74'
76' J. Hauge (A. Helmersen)
K. Van De Perre 82'
M. Fuseini (L. Patris) 88'
K. Van De Perre 90'+7
K. Van De Perre 90'+7
Guilherme Smith 90'+7
↓ B. Zeneli ↑R. Mofokeng 91'
92' H. Aleesami
103' ↓ F. Bjorkan ↑I. Maatta
104' ↓ S. Fet ↑U. Saltnes
117' A. Helmersen
K. Mac Allister 118'
↓ Guilherme Smith ↑O. Niang 120'+1
↓ L. Patris ↑R. Florucz 120'+1
120'+1 ↓ J. Hauge ↑V. Nielsen
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bodo/Glimt
Goalkeepers
Nikita Haikin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
121
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Fredrik Sjøvold
MAGNET
143
Activity
143
Activity
129
Passes
14
Duels
Odin Bjørtuft
MAGNET
194
Activity
194
Activity
183
Passes
11
Duels
Jostein Gundersen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
41
Total Mins
41
Entry
Fredrik André Bjørkan
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
45%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Sondre Auklend
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Patrick Berg
MAGNET
108
Activity
108
Activity
97
Passes
11
Duels
Sondre Fet
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Ole Didrik Blomberg
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Ola Brynhildsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Jens Petter Hauge
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Julian Faye Lund
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Haitam Aleesami
MAGNET
125
Activity
125
Activity
115
Passes
10
Duels
Villads Nielsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isak Määttä
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joshua Kitolano
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Ulrik Saltnes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Magnus Riisnæs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andreas Helmersen
CLUTCH HERO
117
Goal Time
117
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.3
Rating
Daniel Bassi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mikkel Bro Hansen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Union St. Gilloise
Goalkeepers
Vic Chambaere
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
121
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Kevin Mac Allister
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
121
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Massiré Sylla
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Nikki Havenaar
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
2
Tackles
Midfielders
Louis Patris
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
3
Key Passes
7
Rating
Besfort Zeneli
NPC
90
Minutes
90
Minutes
27%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Kamiel Van de Perre
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
6
Rating
Adem Zorgane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Guilherme Carvalho
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Promise Akinpelu
STORMTROOPER
5
Shots
5
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Darius Olaru
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
3
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
BENCH
Giorgi Kavelashvili
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Keo Boets
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Rob Schoofs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
51
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ousseynou Niang
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mohammed Fuseini
CLUTCH HERO
88
Goal Time
88
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.3
Rating
Relebohile Mofokeng
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo Biondic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raul Florucz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 | Union St. Gilloise | 3 - 3 | Bodo/Glimt | UEFA Champions League | AlbertPark |
| 10/03/2024 | Union St. Gilloise | 0 - 0 | Bodo/Glimt | UEFA Europa League | Stade Roi Baudouin |
08/04/2026
10/03/2024
Bodo/Glimt Win
Union St. Gilloise Win
Draw
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Union St. Gilloise
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Helmersen's Extra-Time Heroics Shatter Ten-Man Union
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. A breathless five-goal European qualifier that pushed both squads to their physical limits and demanded a chaotic 120 minutes to settle.
A Slow Burn Ignites
The hosts dominated possession from the early exchanges, turning Aspmyra Stadion into a fortress as they stroked the ball around the pitch. With a towering 70% share of the ball, Bodo/Glimt patiently probed for an opening. The breakthrough finally arrived in the 51st minute when O. Blomberg slotted home to crack the tie wide open. But Union St. Gilloise refused to wilt under the pressure. Exactly ten minutes later, Guilherme Smith found the back of the net to level proceedings. The Stakes were immense, and it showed in every aggressive tackle and desperate clearance as both sides chased European glory.
Late Chaos and the Red Card
The Balance of power swung violently as the clock ticked down. J. Hauge, putting on a masterclass display, restored the Norwegian advantage in the 76th minute with a clinical finish. The home crowd sensed victory, but the Belgian side had a stinging reply. Substitute M. Fuseini sparked pandemonium in the away end with a stunning 88th-minute equalizer to force the match beyond regulation. Just as the whistle for extra time beckoned, disaster struck the visitors. K. Van De Perre was shown a straight red card in the 90th minute for tripping, completely altering the landscape of the tie.
Extra-Time Attrition
Heading into the added 30 minutes with a numerical advantage, the hosts tightened their grip. The Intensity of the attacking barrage was overwhelming, culminating in 41 total shots across the evening. Union St. Gilloise defender Massire Sylla put in a monumental shift to keep his side alive, but the ten men eventually cracked under the relentless pressure. In the 117th minute, substitute A. Helmersen struck the decisive blow, breaking the deadlock to send Bodo/Glimt forward in their qualifying campaign and condemning the exhausted visitors to a heartbreaking exit.
Key Questions
How did the red card for K. Van De Perre impact the match?
His 90th-minute dismissal forced Union St. Gilloise to play all of extra time with ten men, ultimately destroying their defensive resilience.
What made Jens Petter Hauge the Man of the Match?
Hauge delivered an attacking masterclass, securing a crucial go-ahead goal in the 76th minute and assisting the opening strike.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
Relentless attacking intent generated 41 total shots, punctuated by late equalizers and dramatic substitute goals in a chaotic knockout environment.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
European Dreams Hang in the Balance
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 33/100. Our verdict is to skip this tie as a neutral, as overwhelming tactical caution will likely suffocate the entertainment value in this tightly contested qualifier.
The Setup
On August 11, 2026, the Aspmyra Stadion hosts a crucial UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round clash. Bodo/Glimt and Union St. Gilloise are separated by razor-thin margins. While the Stakes are massive for the clubs fighting for a lucrative place in the main competition, a remarkably low Stars rating indicates that this fixture lacks the marquee names to draw in casual viewers. With early-season rust still a factor, the Form of both sides is hard to trust, but an off-the-charts Balance rating guarantees a gritty, evenly matched affair. The hosts will look to K. Høgh and J. Hauge to create something out of nothing, while the visitors rely on the steady presence of K. Mac Allister at the back.
Key Battle
Expect a grueling unit-versus-unit tactical struggle. The fluid, wide attacking combinations of the home side will crash into a rigid, deeply entrenched away defensive block designed exclusively to frustrate and absorb pressure.
Our Prediction
We expect a cagey 1-1 draw. The probability gap between these sides is practically non-existent, meaning neither manager will risk blowing the tie wide open in the first leg. It will be a slow burn where avoiding defeat is the ultimate priority.