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Niko Kovač says Borussia Dortmund deserved loss to Bodø/Glimt in Champions League

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Niko Kovač says Borussia Dortmund deserved loss to Bodø/Glimt in Champions League
Summary

Borussia Dortmund lost 1-0 to Bodø/Glimt in Norway during the UEFA Champions League on October 15, 2026. Head coach Niko Kovač stated that his team deserved the defeat, highlighting a lack of passion and intensity, particularly in the first half. Dortmund struggled to create opportunities, managing only one clear chance despite a quadruple substitution intended to boost their performance. Following this result, Dortmund currently sits in 18th place in the Champions League standings with three points. They will face Union Berlin in their next match on Saturday.

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  • •Dortmund lost 1-0 to Bodø/Glimt in Norway.
  • •Niko Kovač criticized his team's performance post-match.
  • •Dortmund managed only one clear chance during the match.
  • •They are currently 18th in the Champions League standings.
  • •Next match is against Union Berlin on Saturday.
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  • 9:34 AMYahoo Sports — Niko Kovač states Borussia Dortmund deserved to lose to Bodø/Glimt
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Borussia Dortmund came out empty-handed on the second matchday of the UEFA Champions League. The Black and Yellows lost 1-0 to Bodø/Glimt in Norway, and head coach Niko Kovač, who recently extended ...

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