"Alex Baena was denied the opener after VAR spotted he was offside when sweeping home, and Julian Alvarez saw a goal straight from a corner forced to be re-taken, with Sorloth meeting David Hancko's cross with an emphatic header between those incidents to have Atleti ahead. But Bodo were level when Fredrik Bjorkan found Sjovold down the right, and the full-back drilled his shot past Jan Oblak."
"Data Debrief: Knutsen joins famous quintet in Guardiola and Simeone club Bodo boss Kjetil Knutsen finds himself in glorious company. By beating City and Atleti in consecutive games, he joins Jurgen Klopp, Carlo Ancelotti, Luis Enrique, Thomas Tuchel and Bruno Genesio as one of six managers to own a Champions League win over Pep Guardiola and Simeone."
Bodo/Glimt defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano to secure a place in the Champions League play-off round. Alexander Sorloth opened the scoring in the 15th minute before Fredrik Sjovold equalised before half-time. Kasper Hogh scored the winner just before the hour from a scramble in Atletico's area. VAR ruled out an Alex Baena goal for offside and Julian Alvarez had a corner goal forced to be re-taken. Atletico created further chances but Bodo held on. Kjetil Knutsen joined an elite group of managers after beating Guardiola and Simeone.
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