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Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen Stats: Head-to-Head Record

Bodo/Glimt and NEC Nijmegen meet at Aspmyra Stadion on 25 August 2026 at 19:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs, with a place in the group stage on the line. This decisive qualifier in World football’s premier club competition gives added weight to every historical edge and trend between the two sides, making Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen stats particularly relevant for pre-match analysis.

The Norwegian hosts arrive with strong early-season Champions League form, while NEC Nijmegen travel from Stadion de Goffert looking to overturn the balance from the first leg. With the tie poised after their previous meeting in the Play-offs, both clubs know that any marginal advantage in the numbers could prove decisive in this high-stakes encounter.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very short but already meaningful head-to-head history between these two clubs in UEFA Champions League qualifying.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Bodo/Glimt wins: 1
  • Draws: 0
  • NEC Nijmegen wins: 0

Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen Timeline & Historical Context

The Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen timeline in European competition begins with a single, clear reference point: their UEFA Champions League Play-offs clash at Stadion de Goffert on 19 August 2026. In that match, played in Nijmegen, NEC Nijmegen hosted the first leg of the tie with the aim of establishing a home advantage before the return game in Norway.

On 19 August 2026, in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs, NEC Nijmegen faced Bodo/Glimt at Stadion de Goffert. The home side went into the break trailing after Bodo/Glimt built a 2-0 half-time lead. The match finished NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Bodo/Glimt after 90 minutes, confirming an away victory for the Norwegian club and giving them a significant aggregate advantage ahead of the Aspmyra Stadion fixture.

With only that 3-1 away win for Bodo/Glimt in the Play-offs on record, the rivalry is still in its infancy, but the early pattern is clear: Bodo/Glimt have already shown they can control the tie both in terms of scoreline and game state, putting NEC Nijmegen under pressure to respond in the second leg in Norway.

Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen stats from their direct meetings underline Bodo/Glimt’s early superiority in this European pairing.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Bodo/Glimt 3 - 1 NEC Nijmegen
  • Average Goals per Match: Bodo/Glimt 3.00 vs NEC Nijmegen 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Bodo/Glimt's stadium: 0 matches played here — Bodo/Glimt won 0 (as home side), NEC Nijmegen won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At NEC Nijmegen's stadium: 1 matches played here — NEC Nijmegen won 0 (as home side), Bodo/Glimt won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 19 August 2026: NEC Nijmegen 1-3 Bodo/Glimt (Half-time: 0-2) – UEFA Champions League, Play-offs

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Bodo/Glimt Matches Results and Stats

For Bodo/Glimt, the available numbers in the UEFA Champions League season to date indicate a strong start. Across 3 matches in this campaign, they are unbeaten with 2 wins and 1 draw, combining attacking fluency with a willingness to play open games. They have scored 9 goals and conceded 6, reflecting a high-tempo style that produces chances at both ends, but so far without suffering a single defeat.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 1, Lose 0

Last 5 NEC Nijmegen Matches Results and Stats

NEC Nijmegen’s season to date in the UEFA Champions League shows a more mixed picture over 3 matches. They have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, with a total of 3 goals scored and 4 conceded. Their home fixtures have produced both their win and their defeat, with a 2-1 victory and a 1-3 loss, while their single away match has been a low-scoring, defensively solid performance with a clean sheet but no goals scored. This suggests a side still searching for balance between attacking ambition and defensive security at this level.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical standpoint, Bodo/Glimt enter the Aspmyra Stadion clash with clear numerical advantages. The head-to-head record is short but decisive: one match, one Bodo/Glimt win, and a 3-1 aggregate goal edge entirely built away from home. Their Champions League season to date further supports that picture, with an unbeaten run, 9 goals scored in 3 games, and consistently high attacking output. NEC Nijmegen, by contrast, have been more inconsistent, with their 1-3 home defeat to Bodo/Glimt in the Play-offs underlining the challenge they face in turning the tie around in Norway. Overall, the trends in the Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen stats and the emerging timeline of their rivalry point towards Bodo/Glimt holding the stronger historical and current-form platform ahead of the second leg, while NEC Nijmegen must significantly raise their level to shift the balance.

Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen H2H Statistics updated on 20 August 2026.