Champions league: bodø/glimt stuns inter milan in thrilling playoff

Bodø/glimt secures historic champions league upset

Norwegian underdogs Bodø/Glimt continued their fairy tale run in the Champions League, defeating Inter Milan 2-1 in the second leg of the playoff round.

Jens petter hauge's late goal seals victory for bodø/glimt

A former Frankfurt player, Hauge scored the decisive goal in the 58th minute, capitalizing on a Manuel Akanji mistake. His strike followed an earlier opener from Håkon Evjen in the 72nd minute.

Alessandro Bastoni's 77th-minute goal for Inter proved little more than a consolation as Bodø/Glimt held on for the win, having won the first leg 3-1.

Manchester city or sporting cp await bodø/glimt in next round

The Norwegian club will now face either Manchester City or Sporting CP in the Champions League's round of 16, with the draw set to take place on Friday.

Other upsets in the playoff round

• Newcastle United eliminated Qarabag Agdam with a 6-1 first-leg victory followed by a 3-2 win in Azerbaijan.
• Atlético Madrid ousted Club Brugge with a 4-1 second-leg triumph after a 3-3 draw in the first match.

Champions league's round of 16 draw set for friday

The eight winners from the playoff round will be paired with the eight group stage qualifiers in the Champions League's next stage, with the draw scheduled for 12:00 PM CET.