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Norway vs Senegal match centre

Norway badgeNorwayHome · 2 in league
LDWDW
Momentum↗ Rising59/100OlderLatest
Full time
3:2
UK time · Europe/London
Senegal badgeSenegalAway · 3 in league
WWLDL
Momentum↘ Falling39/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
M. Pedersen43′
E. Haaland48′
E. Haaland58′
I. Sarr53′
I. Sarr90+3′
MetLife Stadium · East RutherfordSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
NorwaySenegal
5Corner Kicks3
13Fouls5
—Yellow Cards—
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves3
351Total passes471
283Passes accurate414

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Norway 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Senegal 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Norway

7/10Wins
3.5Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 6 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Senegal

6/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 4 wins from 9 available matches.

Inspect Senegal’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Norway at home with Senegal away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 00:23 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

World Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches

NorwaySenegal
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Norway at home with Senegal away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Norway

Confirmed formation4-3-3Stale Solbakken
  1. 1Ørjan NylandG
  2. 26Julian RyersonD
  3. 3Kristoffer AjerD
  4. 17Torbjørn HeggemD
  5. 5David Møller WolfeD
  6. 10Martin ØdegaardM
  7. 8Sander BergeM
  8. 14Fredrik AursnesM
  9. 7Alexander SørlothF
  10. 9Erling HaalandF
  11. 20Antonio NusaF
Substitutes (15)

16 · Marcus Pedersen

6 · Patrick Berg

21 · Andreas Schjelderup

4 · Leo Østigård

22 · Oscar Bobb

12 · Sander Tangvik

13 · Egil Selvik

15 · Fredrik André Bjørkan

24 · Sondre Langås

25 · Henrik Sælebakke Falchener

19 · Thelo Aasgaard

18 · Kristian Thorstvedt

2 · Morten Thorsby

11 · Jørgen Strand Larsen

23 · Jens Petter Hauge

Senegal

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Bouna Thiaw Pape
  1. 16Edouard MendyG
  2. 15Krépin DiattaD
  3. 3Kalidou KoulibalyD
  4. 19Moussa NiakhatéD
  5. 25El Hadji Malick DioufD
  6. 5Idrissa Gana GueyeM
  7. 26Pape GueyeM
  8. 18Ismaïla SarrM
  9. 8Lamine CamaraM
  10. 10Sadio ManéM
  11. 11Nicolas JacksonF
Substitutes (15)

14 · Ismail Jakobs

20 · Ibrahim Mbaye

23 · Mory Diaw

6 · Pathé Ismaël Ciss

17 · Pape Matar Sarr

1 · Yehvann Diouf

2 · Mamadou Sarr

4 · Abdoulaye Seck

24 · Antoine Mendy

22 · Bara Sapoko Ndiaye

13 · Iliman Ndiaye

21 · Habib Diarra

7 · Assane Diao

9 · Ahmadou Bamba Dieng

12 · Cherif Ndiaye

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Norway

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Ørjan Nyland906.6—0—40—
Julian Ryerson136.9—0—51
Kristoffer Ajer906.7—01333
Torbjørn Heggem847.0—0—412
David Møller Wolfe906.7—0—221
Martin Ødegaard907.2—12451
Sander Berge906.7—0—451
Fredrik Aursnes456.7—0—161
Alexander Sørloth846.7—0—321
Erling Haaland908.720411—
Antonio Nusa716.6—0110—
Marcus Pedersen777.510126—
Patrick Berg457.2—1—13—
Andreas Schjelderup196.9—0—8—
Leo Østigård176.3—0—21
Oscar Bobb176.3—013—
Sander Tangvik———————
Egil Selvik———————
Fredrik André Bjørkan———————
Sondre Langås———————
Henrik Sælebakke Falchener———————
Thelo Aasgaard———————
Kristian Thorstvedt———————
Morten Thorsby———————
Jørgen Strand Larsen———————
Jens Petter Hauge———————

Senegal

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Edouard Mendy636.0—0—16—
Krépin Diatta906.3—0—611
Kalidou Koulibaly725.2—0—371
Moussa Niakhaté907.9—0—682
El Hadji Malick Diouf546.0—0—201
Idrissa Gana Gueye907.3—01701
Pape Gueye546.5—0—301
Ismaïla Sarr908.2204151
Lamine Camara636.2—02341
Sadio Mané907.0—1—343
Nicolas Jackson906.9—1219—
Ismail Jakobs366.7—0—112
Ibrahim Mbaye367.2—0—16—
Mory Diaw276.9—0—13—
Pathé Ismaël Ciss277.3—0—221
Pape Matar Sarr186.3—0121—
Yehvann Diouf———————
Mamadou Sarr———————
Abdoulaye Seck———————
Antoine Mendy———————
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye———————
Iliman Ndiaye———————
Habib Diarra———————
Assane Diao———————
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng———————
Cherif Ndiaye———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

World Cup table

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Current standings · Group I. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1France330010289
LLWWW
2Norway32018716
LWWLW
3Senegal31028623
LWLL
4Iraq3003112-110
LLL
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerNorwayDrawSenegal
Bet3652.253.503.10

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