Bodo-Glimt Vs Crvena Zvezda Starting Lineups and Match Preview

Bodo-Glimt will face Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League Play-offs on August 20, with the match set to kick off at 21:00 Norway time  local time.

Bodo-Glimt enters this matchup on a high, following a win over Jagiellonia in the Third Qualifying Round on August 13, extending their unbeaten run to 8 matches.

Crvena Zvezda is also in strong form, having won their last three games against Čukarički, Novi Pazar, and Tekstilac Odžaci, extending their unbeaten streak to 20 matches.

Bodo-Glimt Vs Crvena Zvezda Possible Starting Lineup Today

Bodo-Glimt Possible Starting Lineups:

• 1. Nikita Khaikin
  2. Fredrik Bjørkan
  3. Jostein Gundersen
  4. Odin Lurås Bjørtuft
  5. Fredrik Sjøvold
  6. Sondre Fet
  7. Patrick Berg
  8. Håkon Evjen
  9. Jens Hauge
  10. Kasper Høgh
  11. Isak Dybvik

Crvena Zvezda Possible Starting Lineups

1. 1. Marko Ilić
   2. Young-woo Seol
   3. Uroš Spajić
   4. Nasser Djiga
   5. Ognjen Mimović
   6. Peter Olayinka
   7. Timi Elsnik
   8. In-beom Hwang
   9. José Luis Rodríguez
   10. Mirko Ivanić
   11. Bruno Duarte

Head-to-Head: Bodo-Glimt Vs. Crvena Zvezda

As of now, Bodo-Glimt and Crvena Zvezda have not faced each other in any official matches. This upcoming clash in the Champions League Play-offs will mark their first-ever meeting on the pitch.

Team Histories in European Competitions:

• Bodo-Glimt:
  • Bodo-Glimt has been making a name for itself in European competitions over the past few seasons, particularly with their impressive performances in the UEFA Europa Conference League. They have managed to take down several high-profile teams, demonstrating their growing stature in European football.
• Crvena Zvezda:
  • Crvena Zvezda, also known as Red Star Belgrade, is a club with a rich history in European competitions. They famously won the European Cup (now the UEFA Champions League) in 1991. In recent years, they have been regular participants in both the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, often advancing to the group stages.

Form Overview:

• Bodo-Glimt:
  • Bodo-Glimt is in excellent form domestically and in European qualifiers, showcasing strong attacking play and solid defensive performances.
• Crvena Zvezda:
  • Crvena Zvezda is enjoying a remarkable unbeaten streak, with a mix of victories in both domestic league play and European qualifiers. Their experience and consistency make them a formidable opponent.

Conclusion:

This first-time meeting between Bodo-Glimt and Crvena Zvezda promises to be an exciting encounter, pitting Bodo-Glimt’s emerging talent and attacking flair against Crvena Zvezda’s experience and pedigree in European competitions. With both teams in excellent form, this match could set the stage for a new and competitive rivalry.

Bodo-Glimt Vs Crvena Zvezda: Recent Form

Bodo-Glimt

• In their last 20 matches, Bodo-Glimt have secured 13 victories, 4 draws, and suffered 3 losses.
• Their recent form includes 4 wins, 2 draws, and no losses:
  • Wins:
    • 4-1 vs. Jagiellonia (August 13)
    • 1-0 vs. Jagiellonia (August 7)
    • 4-2 vs. Haugesund (August 3)
    • 3-1 vs. Rigas FS (July 31)
  • Draws:
    • 1-1 vs. Viking FK (August 10)
    • 1-1 vs. KFUM Oslo (July 27)

Crvena Zvezda

• Crvena Zvezda have been in outstanding form, winning 17 of their last 20 matches, with 3 draws and no losses.
• Their last 6 matches include 4 wins and 2 draws:
  • Wins:
    • 4-1 vs. Čukarički (August 15)
    • 4-1 vs. Novi Pazar (August 10)
    • 4-0 vs. Tekstilac Odžaci (August 3)
    • 4-0 vs. Jedinstvo Ub (July 20)
  • Draws:
    • 2-2 vs. Mladost Lučani (July 27)
    • 1-1 vs. Talleres Córdoba (July 12)

Betting Tips: Bodo-Glimt Vs. Crvena Zvezda

1. Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes:
   • Both Bodo-Glimt and Crvena Zvezda have shown strong attacking capabilities in recent matches. Bodo-Glimt scored in all their last 6 matches, while Crvena Zvezda has been prolific, netting multiple goals in their recent games. A BTTS bet could be a good option here.
2. Over 2.5 Goals:
   • Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games lately. Bodo-Glimt’s last 6 matches saw 4 of them end with over 2.5 goals, while Crvena Zvezda’s attacking prowess makes this a likely outcome.
3. Draw or Crvena Zvezda (Double Chance):
   • Crvena Zvezda comes into this match unbeaten in their last 20 matches, which includes several away wins. Betting on them to either win or draw provides a safer option considering their form.
4. Anytime Goalscorer – Jens Hauge (Bodo-Glimt):
   • Jens Hauge has been a key player for Bodo-Glimt, consistently contributing to their attack. Betting on him to score at any time during the match could be a smart move.
5. Correct Score Prediction: 2-2:
   • Given the attacking nature of both sides, a 2-2 draw could be a realistic outcome, reflecting the competitive nature of this clash.

Summary

Both teams are in excellent form, making this a tightly contested match. Expect goals from both sides, and consider safer bets like BTTS or Over 2.5 Goals. Crvena Zvezda’s unbeaten run makes a draw or win for them likely, while individual players like Jens Hauge might shine in this encounter.

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