Host city, Norway · Champions League
Bodø
Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 2 fixtures In progress
Football fixtures hosted in Bodø have activated €1.1m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 2 fixtures, ranking 147th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.
Season brief · 2026–27, through 3 Nov 2026
Bodø: €1.1m From Football, 92% Above the Same Date of 2025–26
The 2 matches hosted in Bodø in the 2026–27 season through 3 Nov 2026 generated €1.1 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Bodø ranks 147th among European host cities assessed and 4th in Norway. At the same date of the 2025–26 season, the figure stood at €550,000: 92% more in 2026–27. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €3.4 million in Bodø across 6 matches.
Hospitality accounted for €520,000, transport €290,000, retail €160,000 and accommodation €100,000. The matches drew 15,600 spectators, including 639 international visitors, and about 1,100 overnight stays.
FK Bodø/Glimt's 2 home matches accounted for €1.1 million. The largest single match was FK Bodø/Glimt–Borussia Dortmund (UEFA Champions League, 14 Oct 2026) at €550,000.
| Season 2026–27, through 3 Nov 2026 | €1.1 million | 2 matches |
|---|---|---|
| Season 2025–26, same date | €550,000 | |
| Season 2025–26, full season | €3.4 million | 6 matches |
| International visitors, season to date | 639 |
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 3 Nov 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.
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- Versus average 2021–2025
- +6%
- Last full season, 2025–26
- €3.4m
- Average 2021–2025
- €2.8m
Economic activation per fixture: €0.53m against an average of €0.50m
Rank 109, 6 fixtures
Per season, 5 seasons
Analytics
Bodø is running 12% ahead of its usual pace after 2 fixtures
Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (5 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €2.8m.
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| Fixture | This season | Usual pace |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €0.55m | €0.47m |
| 2 | €1.1m | €0.95m |
Bodø is hospitality-led: 49% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities
Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.
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| Sector | Bodø | All host cities |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 9.2% | 24.2% |
| Hospitality | 49.1% | 38.3% |
| Transport | 26.9% | 25.6% |
| Retail | 14.9% | 11.9% |
Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27
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- Fixture-level assessment (2 fixtures in 2026–27)
- Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
- Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
- Sources, inputs and confidence level for each figure