Overview
- Kasper Högh struck twice in quick succession (22', 24') before Jens Petter Hauge made it 3-0 with a 58th‑minute finish in Bodø.
- Rayan Cherki replied for City on 60 minutes, but Rodri was dismissed for a second yellow two minutes later by referee Sven Jablonski.
- Pep Guardiola said many things have gone against his side since the new year and rejected any suggestion they underestimated the Norwegian debutants.
- Erling Haaland labeled the display not good enough and called for greater responsibility after the 3-1 defeat in his home country.
- City's poor run includes four Premier League matches without a win, raising the prospect of a play-off route as UK tabloids condemned the loss.