Bodo/Glimt vs Monaco - prediction, team news, lineups

Two teams inactive seeking their archetypal triumph successful this signifier of the Champions League volition quadrate disconnected connected Tuesday arsenic Monaco sojourn Aspmyra Stadion successful Norway to look Bodo/Glimt.

Both sides are connected 2 points aft 3 matchdays, with Glimt suffering a 3-1 decision to Galatasaray successful their past outing and Les Monegasques drafting 0-0 with Tottenham.

Match preview

Three games into the League Phase, the Norwegians person demonstrated their prime successful the attacking 3rd but person besides been somewhat susceptible astatine the back.

They person conceded 7 times successful their past 3 Champions League affairs, to spell on with 5 goals scored, successful what is their archetypal quality successful this signifier of the competition.

While they person been potent going forward, they person tended to permission it a small late, with each 5 of their goals scored successful this signifier coming successful the 2nd half, 3 with less than 15 minutes remaining.

Kjetil Knutsen’s men are unbeaten successful their erstwhile 9 location matches played crossed each competitions, winning those past 2 by a combined borderline of 6-1.

Only 2 of their erstwhile 13 location fixtures successful UEFA competitions person ended successful defeat, though the Scandinavians person lone triumphed successful 1 of their erstwhile 8 matches played successful Europe.

Tuesday volition people conscionable the 2nd clip they look a French broadside successful a European competition, arsenic they drew 1-1 with Monaco’s arch-rivals Nice successful the Europa League past season.

Sebastien Pocognoli inherited a wounded squad successful the Principality, some physically and emotionally, but things are going a small amended connected some fronts successful caller weeks.

Les Monegasques are getting healthier and uncovering a small much consistency, winning 2 of their erstwhile 3 Ligue 1 affairs, netting a combined six goals implicit that stretch.

That is simply a large opposition from a squad that had been connected a five-game winless tally earlier precocious October, earning conscionable 2 points aft 3 Champions League matchdays.

Monaco are winless successful their erstwhile 4 distant fixtures successful this competition, conceding 3 oregon much goals successful each of those outings, including a 4-1 nonaccomplishment astatine Club Brugge successful September.

They person not won immoderate of their erstwhile six Champions League affairs, but they person avoided decision successful mean clip successful 3 of their past 4 specified outings.

Their lone erstwhile gathering against a Norwegian nine successful Europe came implicit 20 years ago, successful October 2005, erstwhile Viking bushed them 1-0 successful a UEFA Cup lucifer played successful Stavanger.

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Team News

Do not expect to spot Haitam Aleesami successful the Bodo lineup connected Tuesday arsenic the defender is dealing with a hamstring strain, portion Ola Brynhildsen is doubtful owed to a knock.

Magnus Riisnaes could go the youngest subordinate successful nine past to marque his Champions League debut connected his day arsenic helium turns 21 connected matchday four, portion Andreas Helmersen had the lone extremity for them successful a decision to Galatasaray connected matchday three.

Both Vanderson and Eric Dier stay doubtful for Monaco with hamstring strains, Denis Zakaria has adductor symptom and Lamine Camara is recovering from an ankle sprain.

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky suffered a insignificant setback successful his instrumentality from a genu wounded and is questionable for this one, Christian Mawissa has a sore hamstring, portion Paul Pogba could beryllium a week oregon 2 distant from returning aft hurting his ankle.

Bodo/Glimt imaginable starting lineup:

Haikin; Sjovold, Bjortuft, Nielsen, Maatta; Klynge, Berg, Fet; Auklend, Helmersen, Hauge

Monaco imaginable starting lineup:

Kohn; Kehrer, Salisu, Henrique; Diatta, Teze, Golovin, Ouattara; Akliouche, Minamino; Balogun

We say: Bodo/Glimt 0-2 Monaco

The conditions successful Norway are ne'er casual to play in, but Monaco person a small renewed assurance and are scoring much goals, and we spot that volition proceed against a broadside that are adjacent worse than Monaco defensively.

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