{"id":1425500,"date":"2026-01-20T19:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=features&#038;p=1425500"},"modified":"2026-01-20T19:54:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:54:26","slug":"tactical-analysis-bodo-glimt-vs-manchester-city-20-01-26","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/tactical-analysis-bodo-glimt-vs-manchester-city-20-01-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Bodo Glimt vs Manchester City stats and analysis: Glimt shock Guardiola&#8217;s youthful Citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bodo Glimt have beaten Manchester City 3-1, making it two losses on the bounce for Pep Guardiola&#8217;s side.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guardiola named Manchester City&#8217;s youngest ever starting eleven in the UEFA Champions League, with an average age of 24 years and 84 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While City currently still sit fourth in the group phase, they could be knocked out of the top eight if results go against them in the coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, a victory over City takes Bodo Glimt up to 26th in the group phase, giving them a chance of making the top 24 with a win against Atletico Madrid next week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>In this article, we&#8217;ll cover<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-man-city-s-transition-defending-woes\" data-level=\"2\">Man City&#8217;s transition defending woes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-bodo-glimt-attacking-intent\" data-level=\"2\">Bodo Glimt attacking intent<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-guardiola-s-attempted-change\" data-level=\"2\">Guardiola&#8217;s attempted change<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-man-city-s-transition-defending-woes\">Man City&#8217;s transition defending woes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manchester City struggled to contain Bodo Glimt transitions in the first half, with the young defender Max Alleyne making some big mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the opening goal, Alleyne and Abdukodir Khusanov are left in a 2v2 from a direct ball forward, which Alleyne looks to jump in and intercept, but fails to do so leaving Bodo Glimt 2v1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1425528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-267x267.jpg 267w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193846\/team_-average-positions-9.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The second goal was another error from the young defender, who gets caught on the ball by Jens Petter Hauge leaving Bodo Glimt with a 3v2 against the Manchester City defence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Norwegian side were intent on moving the ball quickly through the lines once they regained possession, looking to attack the space left behind the advanced full-backs of Man City and cause issues for the young centre-back pair.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"article-page__title\">Dabble sign-up offer: <b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Bet \u00a310+ &amp; Receive \u00a310 In Free Bets<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>Not signed up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/dabble-sign-up-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dabble<\/a> yet? 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Promotional Terms Apply.\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"http:\/\/gambleaware.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"http:\/\/GambleAware.org\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">GambleAware.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bodo-glimt-attacking-intent\">Bodo Glimt attacking intent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kjetil Knutsen&#8217;s side had clear intent to break from their 4-4-2 defensive structure, with the two forwards and both wingers bombing on at every opportunity following a turnover in possession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bodo Glimt managed to generate 1.35 expected goals with their 34% share of possession, taking eight shots but creating five big chances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20193856\/team_-pitch-5-stats-5-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1425529\" 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819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once they forced a turnover, Bodo Glimt would look to attack fast through the lines, catching City&#8217;s full-backs out of position and making it difficult for the centre-back pairing to deal with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kasper Hugh was the beneficiary in the first half of those attacking transition opportunities, scoring twice and becoming one of only two players to score two goals and take five or more touches in the opposition box against Manchester City in the first half of a Champions League game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-guardiola-s-attempted-change\">Guardiola&#8217;s attempted change<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just minutes into the second half, Guardiola tweaked Nico O\u2019Reilly\u2019s position in order to give City three players in the first line of build up, which more importantly gave them an extra man to defend transitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1425520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-356x267.png 356w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-267x200.png 267w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2026\/01\/20191143\/TACTICALista_20261201911-80x60.png 80w, 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Guardiola named Manchester City&#8217;s youngest ever starting eleven in the UEFA Champions League, with an average age of 24 years and 84 days. 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