Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Prediction and Betting Tips
Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Prediction and Betting Tips for this massive European clash on Tuesday February 24, 2026, at 20:00 GMT. Fans can catch the action live on Discovery+ or Paramount+ from the historic San Siro. Spanish official Alejandro Hernandez will be in charge of this high stakes fixture.
The Italians are staring at a two goal deficit after that shocker in Norway. Still, they have won six of their last seven two-legged ties. It won't be easy without their captain, but you can find more Champions League Prediction insights right here at XpertStats.
Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Key Facts and Stats
Bodo Glimt has scored at least two goals in their previous five Champions League encounters.
Inter Milan has only suffered two defeats in 2026, both occurring in European competition matches.
The Norwegian visitors have successfully produced over 2.5 goals in all of their away games.
Inter currently averages 15.25 fouls won per match, showing they are very difficult to handle.
Jens Petter Hauge is in red hot form, having already netted five goals this season.
The Nerazzurri have failed to keep a clean sheet in their recent European knockout home games.
Highly dangerous in attack with an average of 17.75 shots per match.
Exceptional at winning fouls with an average of 15.25 per match.
Effective corner production at home with 6.0 corners won per game.
- Inter Milan's Weaknesses
Vulnerable defensive line conceding 1.25 goals per home match.
Major injury blow with captain Lautaro Martinez missing the game.
Mental pressure to overturn a heavy two goal first leg deficit.
+ Bodo Glimt's Strengths
Spectacular style of football with 100% of away matches over 2.5 goals.
Disciplined defensive approach committing only 8.2 fouls per match.
Potent offensive threat averaging 1.6 goals scored on the road.
- Bodo Glimt's Weaknesses
Extremely poor defensive record conceding 2.0 goals per away match.
Defensive vulnerability under pressure allowing 8.0 corners per match.
Match Preview
Inter enters this match missing their talisman Lautaro Martinez, which is a massive blow for Cristian Chivu. The captain is out for a month with a calf strain. Consequently, Marcus Thuram and Pio Esposito must step up. Esposito looked sharp when he scored in the first leg.
Despite the European setback, the Italians are flying in Serie A after beating Lecce 2:0. Henrikh Mkhitaryan found the net there and will likely start in midfield. He currently averages 0.57 cards per 90 minutes. That experience is crucial for a team needing to score at least twice.
The Nerazzurri are historically strong in these situations. They have won 10 of their last 16 knockout matches in this competition. Even so, they have never won by three goals in the latter stages. Can they break that trend at a packed and loud San Siro stadium?
Bodo Glimt is dreaming of a historic qualification. No Norwegian side has done this since 1987. They are well rested because their domestic league is in its off season. Kjetil Knutsen has a full squad available. Patrick Berg will be the anchor, playing every single minute so far.
Their attack is genuinely frightening right now. Kasper Hogh has four goals in his last three matches. Meanwhile, Jens Petter Hauge is a constant threat with five goals this term. Hauge averages 0.52 goals per 90 minutes. He will love returning to the pitch where he once played.
The visitors have scored exactly two goals in four of their last five away trips. They won't just sit back and defend. That aggressive mindset makes for a spectacular Champions League Prediction every time they play. Glimt is ready to prove their 3:1 first leg victory was no fluke.
Ahead of Inter Milan's Champions League playoff against Bodo/Glimt, manager Cristian Chivu expressed firm confidence in a potential comeback. During a tense pre-match press conference, Chivu defended his squad against claims that an exit would be "shameful," emphasizing the need to respect their disciplined opponents. The Nerazzurri aim to overturn the deficit at San Siro, relying on offensive intensity and tactical focus to secure their European progression.
L. Henrique, N. Barella, P. Zieliński, H. Mkhitaryan, F. Dimarco
FW
M. Thuram, F. P. Esposito
OUT
H. Çalhanoğlu(OUT),
D. Dumfries(OUT),
L. Martínez(OUT)
Bodø/Glimt (4-3-3)
Kjetil Knutsen
GK
N. Haikin
DF
F. Sjøvold, O. L. Bjørtuft, J. Gundersen, F. A. Bjørkan
MF
H. Evjen, P. Berg, S. Fet
FW
O. D. Blomberg, K. Høgh, J. P. Hauge
OUT
-
Referee
Alejandro HERNANDEZ
Prediction
Inter Milan to Qualify @1.83
Inter Milan faces a tough 2 goal deficit, but their historical pedigree in two legged ties is superior. They have won 6 of their last 7 such encounters in Europe. Playing at San Siro provides a massive psychological edge. The Italians average 17.75 shots per match at home, suggesting they will create enough chances to eventually break down the stubborn Norwegian defense on Tuesday night.
The visitors concede 2.0 goals per game on their travels, which is a major concern. Inter possesses a high fouls won average of 15.25 per match, which often leads to dangerous set piece opportunities. Even without Martinez, the combined threat of Thuram and Esposito should prove too much. Expect the Nerazzurri to utilize their experience to overturn the result and secure a spot in the next round.
Watch Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Last Match Highlights
Informed decision-making is the cornerstone of successful match analysis. By integrating our Both Teams to Score Predictions into your workflow, you access elite intelligence backed by proprietary scoring efficiency ratios. We encourage you to navigate the complete XpertStats feature suite, including our timing charts and H2H archives. Explore our global discovery tools and automated trends to refine your strategic approach with professional-grade data.
FAQ – Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Prediction
Who will win between Inter Milan and Bodo Glimt?
Inter Milan are heavy favorites at home to win the match, but Bodo Glimt holds a significant two goal advantage from the first leg.
Where can I watch Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt live?
The Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt Champions League match will be broadcast live on Discovery+ and Paramount+ according to the latest schedule.
What time does Inter Milan vs Bodo Glimt start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00(GMT) on Tuesday February 24, 2026.
Who is the referee for this match?
The match will be officiated by the experienced Spanish referee Alejandro Hernandez at the San Siro.
Are there any major injuries for Inter Milan?
Yes, Inter will be without their captain Lautaro Martinez, as well as Hakan Calhanoglu and Denzel Dumfries who are also ruled out.
Alexandru Florin is a football betting expert, providing tips and accumulator predictions for xpertstats.com since 2022. With a strong focus on data-driven analysis, he delivers well-researched insights and reliable advice for bettors aiming for long-term profit.