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Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise: Head-to-Head Stats and Match Preview

Bodo/Glimt host Union St. Gilloise at Aspmyra Stadion on 11 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round. After an open first leg in Belgium, this return fixture in Norway will decide which club moves closer to the group stage of Europe’s elite competition.

With the tie finely poised, every detail in the Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise stats matters. Both sides showed attacking intent in the first leg, and with no away-goals rule in play at this stage, the aggregate scoreline alone will determine who advances if the match does not go to extra time and penalties.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very short but competitive history between Bodo/Glimt and Union St. Gilloise across European competition.

  • Previous meetings: 2
  • Bodo/Glimt wins: 0
  • Draws: 2
  • Union St. Gilloise wins: 0

Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise Timeline & Historical Context

The Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise timeline begins in UEFA Europa League competition. On 3 October 2024, the sides met at Stade Roi Baudouin in Brussel in the UEFA Europa League League Stage - 2. Union St. Gilloise were at home that night, but neither team managed to break the deadlock, with the match finishing Union St. Gilloise 0-0 Bodo/Glimt after a goalless first half and full-time.

Their next meeting came in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round on 4 August 2026 at AlbertPark in Oostende. Again, Union St. Gilloise were the home side, but this time the fixture exploded into life. The first half ended 2-2, and after 90 minutes the scoreline was Union St. Gilloise 3-3 Bodo/Glimt, underlining how much more expansive both teams have become in this new European campaign.

With both previous encounters played in Belgium and both ending level, the rivalry now shifts to Norway for the first time. The limited but telling Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise timeline highlights a matchup that has already produced tactical contrast: a tight 0-0 in UEFA Europa League followed by a six-goal thriller in UEFA Champions League qualifying.

Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline just how evenly matched these sides have been so far.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Bodo/Glimt 3 - 3 Union St. Gilloise
  • Average Goals per Match: Bodo/Glimt 1.50 vs Union St. Gilloise 1.50

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Bodo/Glimt's stadium: 0 matches played here — Bodo/Glimt won 0 (as home side), Union St. Gilloise won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Union St. Gilloise's stadium: 2 matches played here — Union St. Gilloise won 0 (as home side), Bodo/Glimt won 0 (as away side), 2 draws

Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 4 August 2026: Union St. Gilloise 3-3 Bodo/Glimt (Half-time: 2-2) – UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round
  • 3 October 2024: Union St. Gilloise 0-0 Bodo/Glimt (Half-time: 0-0) – UEFA Europa League League Stage - 2

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Bodo/Glimt Matches Results and Stats

In the current UEFA Champions League season to date, Bodo/Glimt have played one match, the 3-3 away draw against Union St. Gilloise. That result reflects a high-risk, high-reward attacking approach: 3 goals scored and 3 conceded, with no clean sheet but also no failure to score. Their average of 3.0 goals for and 3.0 against per Champions League match so far points to an open style that can generate chances but also leave spaces at the back.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0

Last 5 Union St. Gilloise Matches Results and Stats

Union St. Gilloise’s UEFA Champions League campaign so far mirrors Bodo/Glimt’s in terms of outcomes: one match played, the 3-3 home draw in the first leg. They have matched their opponents goal for goal, averaging 3.0 scored and 3.0 conceded per game, with no clean sheet but clear attacking threat. As a home side they have already shown they can both hurt and be hurt by Bodo/Glimt, which adds intrigue to their ability to manage the away leg in Norway.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across both UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League meetings, the historical numbers show an extremely balanced rivalry: two draws from two matches, and an identical 3-3 aggregate goal tally. The shift from a 0-0 stalemate in Brussel on 3 October 2024 to a 3-3 shootout in Oostende on 4 August 2026 suggests that both Bodo/Glimt and Union St. Gilloise have evolved into more expansive, attack-minded sides. Season-to-date Champions League stats reinforce that picture, with each team averaging 3.0 goals scored and 3.0 conceded in this campaign. With no previous fixtures at Aspmyra Stadion in the record, there is no historical home advantage to lean on, but the combination of evenly matched head-to-head results and high-scoring recent form points towards another finely balanced contest where small tactical adjustments and defensive discipline could decide who progresses.

Bodo/Glimt vs Union St. Gilloise H2H Statistics updated on 6 August 2026.

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