An incredible Olympiacos gave their all against Bodø/Glimt in a fully packed “G. Karaiskakis” Stadium, claiming a 2-1 win but ultimately missing out on a spot in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals. The “red-and-whites” dominated throughout the match and created significant chances to reach the score they needed, but luck was not on their side.
The Norwegian side took the lead in the 36th minute with a goal from Høgh, while Olympiacos turned the game around with strikes by Yaremchuk in the 53rd and 65th minutes. Rodinei missed a penalty in the 62nd minute, and in the 89th minute, Tzolakis was shown a direct red card.
OLYMPIACOS (Jose Luis Mendilibar): Tzolakis, Ortega (75′ Bruno), Pirola, Retsos, Costinha (83′ Biancone), Hezze (46′ Mouzakitis), Garcia, Horta (46′ Yaremchuk), Chiquinho, Rodinei, Martins (79′ Palma).
Bodo/Glimt (K. Knutsen): Haikin, Sjovold (69′ Wembangomo), Gundersen, Bjortuft, Bjorkan, Evjen, Berg, Saltnes, Blomberg, Hauge (87′ Nielsen), Hogh (68′ Helmersen).
