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 second-leg tie in Norway follows the opening clash in Nijmegen and will decide which club advances in Europe’s elite competition. In this context, Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen stats provide an important guide to how finely balanced this Play-offs encounter could be.

The fixture is staged at Bodo/Glimt’s home ground, giving the Norwegian side a potential edge after the first leg in the Netherlands. Both teams arrive here via a short but telling Champions League qualifying campaign, and with limited direct history between them, every detail from the existing Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen stats becomes highly relevant for assessing momentum and tactical trends ahead of kick-off.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very new European matchup with only one competitive meeting so far between Bodo/Glimt and NEC Nijmegen.

• 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 their first Champions League Play-offs clash on 19 August 2026. Played at Stadion de Goffert in Nijmegen in front of the Dutch club’s home support, it set the tone for this two-legged tie and provided the only direct reference point between the sides so far.

On 19 August 2026 in the UEFA Champions League Play-offs, NEC Nijmegen hosted Bodo/Glimt and the visitors established early control. The match finished NEC Nijmegen 1–3 Bodo/Glimt, with the Norwegian side leading 2–0 at half-time. That half-time advantage (0–2) proved decisive, as Bodo/Glimt managed the second period effectively to secure a two-goal winning margin away from home.

With just this single contest in the archive, the rivalry’s history is short but already significant. Bodo/Glimt hold a clear early edge, while NEC Nijmegen must now respond in the return leg in Norway to overturn both the scoreline and the psychological impact of that initial result. Even with such a limited sample, the existing Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen timeline underlines how dangerous Bodo/Glimt can be on the road and how much NEC need to adjust tactically for the second leg.

Bodo/Glimt vs NEC Nijmegen Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall head-to-head picture is based solely on their single UEFA Champions League Play-offs meeting to date, but it still offers useful statistical signals.

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 match 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, recent performance in the UEFA Champions League season to date has been strong. Across 3 matches, they are unbeaten with 2 wins and 1 draw, combining a prolific attack with a relatively open defence. They have scored 9 goals and conceded 6, averaging 3.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game, underlining a high-tempo, front-foot style that was evident in their 3–1 away win at Stadion de Goffert.

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

Last 5 NEC Nijmegen Matches Results and Stats

NEC Nijmegen’s Champions League campaign so far has been more mixed. Over 3 matches this season, they have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Offensively, they have scored 3 goals (1.0 per match on average), while conceding 4 (1.3 per match), with all goals for and against coming in home fixtures so far. A clean sheet away from home in qualifying shows they can be disciplined on the road, but the 1–3 home loss to Bodo/Glimt highlights the need for defensive tightening and greater attacking efficiency in this decisive second leg.

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

Historical Statistical Verdict

Overall, the historical and seasonal indicators lean slightly towards Bodo/Glimt ahead of this UEFA Champions League Play-offs second leg. The head-to-head record stands at one win from one meeting, with a 3–1 aggregate goal edge built away from home. Season-to-date Champions League numbers reinforce that advantage: Bodo/Glimt are unbeaten with a potent attack averaging 3.0 goals per match, while NEC Nijmegen’s more modest scoring rate and negative goal difference suggest a tougher path in Norway. NEC must overturn both the statistical and scoreboard deficit at Aspmyra Stadion, whereas Bodo/Glimt can approach the tie with confidence, backed by strong form and the comfort of home advantage.

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