Dortmund have a superior recent record and a higher competition rank, suggesting they are unlikely to lose. Their previous draw with Bodo/Glimt and both teams’ recent goal‑scoring trends support at least a point for the visitors. Bodo/Glimt’s defensive injuries increase the risk of a Dortmund loss, while their home scoring ability keeps the match open, justifying the away‑or‑draw hedge and an over‑2.5 goal expectation.
Bodo/Glimt vs Borussia Dortmund prediction
- Round
- League Stage - 2
- Venue
- Aspmyra Stadion, Hakata
- Referee
- Urs Schnyder
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Recent form
Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +8 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · +1 goal difference
Our verdict
BetGenius backs Borussia Dortmund or Draw (Double Chance) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Bodo/Glimt have been prolific at home in recent league games, averaging three goals per match and winning three of their last five fixtures. Their defensive line, however, is heavily depleted with a suspension and several injuries to key defenders, which could expose them against quality opposition. Borussia Dortmund arrive on the back of an unbeaten run in all competitions, including a 3‑2 home win over Werder Bremen and a 2‑2 draw away at Bodo/Glimt in their last Champions League meeting. Dortmund also face a number of absences, mainly among attacking options, but still boast a solid overall scoring record. The single head‑to‑head encounter produced a 2‑2 draw with both sides finding the net, indicating a high‑scoring affair is plausible. Considering Dortmund’s higher standing and recent form, they are favoured, yet Bodo/Glimt’s home firepower means they can still threaten, making a double‑chance on the away side a prudent choice.
Key factors
- Bodo/Glimt score three goals per home game on average but are missing several defenders
- Dortmund unbeaten in recent matches and have a higher competition rank
- Previous Champions League meeting ended 2‑2, both sides scored
- Both teams have recent goal‑scoring form despite injury concerns
- Dortmund’s attacking injuries may limit their output but their quality still favours at least a draw
Team news
Bodo/Glimt
Team news unavailable for this fixture.
Borussia Dortmund
- E. CanKnee Injury
- K. KaretsasAnkle Injury
- G. KonstanteliasKnee Injury
- J. LermaMuscle Injury
Statistical comparison
Key players this season
Bodo/Glimt
- J. Hauge3A
Borussia Dortmund
- S. Guirassy4G
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Manchester CityPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 11 | Club Brugge KVPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 12 | Sporting CPPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 13 | Borussia DortmundPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 14 | Bayern MünchenPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +5 | 5 |
| 15 | AS RomaPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 16 | Atletico MadridPromotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals) | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 25 | Sabah FC | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 26 | Feyenoord | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 27 | Lens | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 28 | Bodo/Glimt | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 29 | AEK Athens FC | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 30 | RB Leipzig | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 31 | Fenerbahçe | 3 | -6 | 2 |
Head-to-head
- 1
- Bodo/Glimt
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Borussia Dortmund
Bodo/Glimt have won 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 2026-10-14Bodo/Glimt1-0Borussia Dortmund
- 2025-12-10Borussia Dortmund2-2Bodo/Glimt
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