Norway
Tue, Jun 23 · 5:45 AM
32
Full Time
Senegal

Marcus Pedersen 43'

Erling Haaland 48', 58'

Ismaïla Sarr 53', 90'+3

Norway vs Senegal 3-2 Live Score, Stats & Commentary

Match overview
General info
Competition FIFA World Cup 2026
Round Group I
Formations 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1
Result
Winner Norway
Penalties
Scorers Marcus Pedersen 43', Erling Haaland 48', 58', Ismaïla Sarr 53', 90'+3
Yellow cards 0 – 0
Red cards 0 – 0
Possession 42% – 58%
Shots 13 – 16
Match stats
Goals 3 – 2
Substitutions 5 – 5
Corners 4 – 1
Fouls 13 – 5
Saves 2 – 3
Passes 352 – 487
Attacks 18 – 22
Dangerous attacks 32 – 60
Big chances 5 – 4
Tackles 12 – 15
Interceptions 8 – 10
Key events
13' 🔄
Substitution: Julian Ryerson → Marcus Pedersen
Norway
43'
Marcus Pedersen — Goal!
Norway
46' 🔄
Substitution: Fredrik Aursnes → Patrick Berg
Norway
48'
Erling Haaland — Goal!
Norway
53'
Ismaïla Sarr — Goal!
Senegal
54' 🔄
Substitution: El Hadji Malick Diouf → Ismail Jakobs
Senegal
54' 🔄
Substitution: Pape Gueye → Ibrahim Mbaye
Senegal
58'
Erling Haaland — Goal!
Norway
63' 🔄
Substitution: Lamine Camara → Pathé Ciss
Senegal
63' 🔄
Substitution: Edouard Mendy → Mory Diaw
Senegal
71' 🔄
Substitution: Antonio Nusa → Andreas Schjelderup
Norway
72' 🔄
Substitution: Kalidou Koulibaly → Pape Matar Sarr
Senegal
84' 🔄
Substitution: Alexander Sørloth → Oscar Bobb 
Norway
84' 🔄
Substitution: Torbjørn Heggem → Leo Østigård
Norway
90'+3
Ismaïla Sarr — Goal!
Senegal
Live commentary
90'
Corner awarded to Norway after Pathé Ciss concedes.
90'
Attempt blocked.
Oscar Bobb from Norway has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked.
90'
Mory Diaw from Senegal is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1
Foul committed by Leo Østigård of Norway.
90'+1
Foul committed by Leo Østigård of Norway.
90'+2
Attempt blocked.
Pape Matar Sarr from Senegal has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked.
90'+3
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Ismaïla Sarr scores for Senegal with a right-footed shot from the center of the box. The score is now Norway 3, Senegal 2.
90'+4
Moussa Niakhaté from Senegal is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4
Erling Haaland commits a foul for Norway.
90'+6
Corner awarded to Senegal after a concession by Marcus Pedersen.
90'+7
Erling Haaland wins a free kick for Norway in the defensive half.
90'+7
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
90'+7
The match is delayed due to an injury to Leo Østigård from Norway.
90'+7
Pathé Ciss commits a foul for Senegal.
90'+8
Ismaïla Sarr from Senegal wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+8
Patrick Berg commits a foul for Norway.
90'+9
Corner awarded to Senegal after a concession by Marcus Pedersen.
90'+9
Attempt blocked.
Ibrahim Mbaye's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90'+9
Ismaïla Sarr from Senegal misses an attempt with a header from very close range, sending it too high.
The chance was set up by Ismail Jakobs, who provided a cross following a corner.
88'
Idrissa Gueye from Senegal wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Foul committed by David Møller Wolfe of Norway.
88'
Erling Haaland's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
The attempt was assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a through ball.
86'
Ibrahim Mbaye of Senegal is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Patrick Berg commits a foul for Norway.
85'
Marcus Pedersen from Norway is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul committed by Sadio Mané of Senegal.
84'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Norway: Oscar Bobb comes on for Alexander Sørloth.
84'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Norway: Leo Østigård comes on for Torbjørn Heggem due to an injury.
83'
Nicolas Jackson is caught offside for Senegal.
83'
Ismaïla Sarr's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
He was assisted by Sadio Mané's cross.
81'
Attempt missed.
Pape Matar Sarr from Senegal takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
79'
Pape Matar Sarr from Senegal commits a foul.
79'
Martin Ødegaard (Norway) is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
76'
Moussa Niakhaté from Senegal is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
76'
Erling Haaland commits a foul for Norway.
74'
Attempt blocked.
Ismaïla Sarr's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Senegal is blocked. Ibrahim Mbaye provided the assist with a cross.
72'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Senegal: Pape Matar Sarr comes on for Kalidou Koulibaly.
71'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Norway: Andreas Schjelderup comes on for Antonio Nusa.
71'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
68'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
65'
Corner awarded to Senegal after a concession by Torbjørn Heggem.
64'
Sadio Mané commits a handball for Senegal.
63'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Senegal: Mory Diaw comes on for Édouard Mendy due to an injury.
63'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
63'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Senegal: Pathé Ciss comes on for Lamine Camara.
59'
The match is delayed due to an injury to Kalidou Koulibaly from Senegal.
58'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Erling Haaland scores for Norway with a right-footed shot from the center of the box. The score is now Norway 3, Senegal 1.
58'
Antonio Nusa's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
He was assisted by Marcus Pedersen.
56'
Attempt missed.
Lamine Camara from Senegal has a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye.
54'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Senegal: Ibrahim Mbaye comes on for Pape Gueye.
54'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Senegal: Ismail Jakobs comes on for El Hadji Malick Diouf.
53'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Norway 2, Senegal 1. Ismaïla Sarr scores for Senegal with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
52'
Attempt saved.
Nicolas Jackson's header from the center of the box is saved.
50'
Sadio Mané is caught offside for Senegal.
48'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Norway leads 2-0 against Senegal as Erling Haaland scores with a left-footed shot from the center of the box after a fast break.
46'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Norway: Patrick Berg comes on for Fredrik Aursnes.
46'
The second half begins with Norway leading Senegal 1-0.
46'
Foul committed by David Møller Wolfe of Norway.
46'
Ismaïla Sarr from Senegal wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1
Ismaïla Sarr's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ørjan Nyland.
The attempt was assisted by Krépin Diatta's cross.
45'+4
Attempt saved.
Erling Haaland's header from the center of the box is saved.
45'+4
Erling Haaland from Norway hits the right post with a left-footed shot from a challenging angle on the right.
43'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Norway leads Senegal 1-0. Marcus Pedersen scores for Norway with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
42'
Martin Ødegaard's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
The attempt was assisted by Antonio Nusa.
41'
Lamine Camara from Senegal misses a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it to the left.
The attempt was assisted by Sadio Mané.
40'
Foul committed by Alexander Sørloth of Norway.
40'
Foul committed by Alexander Sørloth of Norway.
39'
Attempt missed by Idrissa Gueye from Senegal, who took a right-footed shot from outside the box.
37'
Attempt saved.
Martin Ødegaard's left-footed shot from the center of the box is saved.
37'
Foul committed by Fredrik Aursnes of Norway.
37'
Lamine Camara from Senegal is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
28'
Nicolas Jackson from Senegal misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, sending it high and wide to the right.
The assist came from Sadio Mané.
27'
Foul committed by Marcus Pedersen of Norway.
27'
Sadio Mané from Senegal wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
23'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
20'
Lamine Camara from Senegal wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'
Foul committed by Fredrik Aursnes of Norway.
20'
Moussa Niakhaté wins a free kick for Senegal in the defensive half.
20'
Foul committed by Fredrik Aursnes of Norway.
17'
Nicolas Jackson's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Idrissa Gueye provided the assist with a through ball.
16'
Corner awarded to Senegal after a concession by Torbjørn Heggem.
14'
Attempt missed by Martin Ødegaard from Norway, who shot with his left foot from the center of the box but it went too high.
He was assisted by Marcus Pedersen.
13'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Norway: Marcus Pedersen comes on for Julian Ryerson due to an injury.
11'
Offside for Senegal.
Ismaïla Sarr has been caught offside.
9'
Foul committed by Fredrik Aursnes of Norway.
9'
Krépin Diatta from Senegal wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8'
Idrissa Gueye's right-footed shot from outside the box for Senegal is blocked.
7'
Alexander Sørloth of Norway wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7'
Foul committed by El Hadji Malick Diouf of Senegal.
4'
Offside.
3'
Kristoffer Ajer takes a shot with his head, but it's saved.
3'
Corner awarded.
2'
Antonio Eromonsele Nordby Nusa takes a right-footed shot but misses.
2'
Corner awarded.
2'
Corner awarded.
1'
Kick-off!
The referee is Wilton Pereira Sampaio.
1'
Corner awarded.
The first half ends with Norway leading Senegal 1-0.
The second half ends with Norway winning 3-2 against Senegal.
The match ends with Norway winning 3-2 against Senegal.
Norway 4-3-3
Senegal 4-2-3-1
1
Nyland
26
Ryerson
3
Vassbakk Ajer
17
Heggem
5
Wolfe
10
Ødegaard
8
Berge
14
Aursnes
7
Sørloth
9
Haaland
20
Nordby Nusa
16
Mendy
25
Diouf
19
Niakhaté
3
Koulibaly
15
Diatta
26
Gueye
5
Gueye
10
Mané
8
Camara
18
Sarr
11
Jackson
Norway
4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Ørjan Nyland GK
26 Julian Ryerson DEF 🔄13'
3 Kristoffer Ajer DEF
17 Torbjørn Heggem DEF 🔄84'
5 David Møller Wolfe DEF
10 Martin Ødegaard MID ⚽48'
8 Sander Berge MID
14 Fredrik Aursnes MID 🔄46'
7 Alexander Sørloth FWD 🔄84'
9 Erling Haaland FWD ⚽48' ⚽58'
20 Antonio Nusa FWD 🔄71'
Substitutes
2 Morten Thorsby MID
4 Leo Østigård DEF 🔄84'
6 Patrick Berg MID 🔄46' ⚽58'
11 Jørgen Strand Larsen FWD
12 Sander Tangvik GK
13 Egil Selvik GK
15 Fredrik Bjørkan DEF
16 Marcus Pedersen DEF 🔄13' ⚽43'
18 Kristian Thorstvedt MID
19 Thelo Aasgaard MID
21 Andreas Schjelderup FWD 🔄71'
22 Oscar Bobb FWD
23 Jens Petter Hauge FWD
24 Sondre Langås DEF
25 Henrik Falchener DEF
Senegal
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
16 Edouard Mendy GK 🔄63'
15 Krépin Diatta MID
3 Kalidou Koulibaly DEF 🔄72'
19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF
25 El Hadji Malick Diouf DEF 🔄54'
5 Idrissa Gueye MID
26 Pape Gueye MID 🔄54'
18 Ismaïla Sarr FWD ⚽53' ⚽90'+3
8 Lamine Camara MID 🔄63'
10 Sadio Mané FWD ⚽53'
11 Nicolas Jackson FWD ⚽90'+3
Substitutes
1 Yehvann Diouf GK
2 Mamadou Sarr DEF
4 Abdoulaye Seck DEF
6 Pathé Ciss MID 🔄63'
7 Assane Diao FWD
9 Bamba Dieng FWD
12 Cherif Ndiaye FWD
13 Iliman Ndiaye FWD
14 Ismail Jakobs DEF 🔄54'
17 Pape Matar Sarr MID 🔄72'
20 Ibrahim Mbaye FWD 🔄54'
21 Habib Diarra MID
22 Bara Sapoko Ndiaye MID
23 Mory Diaw GK 🔄63'
24 Antoine Mendy DEF
Group I standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1
France
3 3 0 0 +8 9
2
Norway
3 2 0 1 +1 6
3
Senegal
3 1 0 2 +2 3
4
Iraq
3 0 0 3 -11 0
All statistics
42%Ball possession58%
13Total shots16
7Shots on target4
11Shots inside box10
2Shots outside box6
352Passes487
283Successful passes429
80%Pass accuracy88%
18Attacks22
32Dangerous attacks60
4Corners1
5Big chances created4
52Long passes56
25Successful long passes36
10Total crosses24
3Accurate crosses8
12Tackles15
8Interceptions10
2Saves3
13Fouls5
1Substitutions0
10Dribble attempts16
6Successful dribbles9
Top stats
42% Ball possession 58%
13 Total shots 16
7 Shots on target 4
11 Shots inside box 10
2 Shots outside box 6
352 Passes 487
283 Successful passes 429
80% Pass accuracy 88%
18 Attacks 22
32 Dangerous attacks 60
4 Corners 1
5 Big chances created 4
52 Long passes 56
25 Successful long passes 36
10 Total crosses 24
3 Accurate crosses 8
12 Tackles 15
8 Interceptions 10
2 Saves 3
13 Fouls 5
1 Substitutions 0
10 Dribble attempts 16
6 Successful dribbles 9
13 Shots 16
42% Possession 58%
0 Offsides 4
Detailed statistics
Attacking
11 Shots inside box 10
2 Shots outside box 6
3 Shots blocked 5
2 Shots off target 2
1 Goal attempts 0
4 Corners 1
Passing & Crosses
352 Passes 487
283 Successful Passes 429
80% Pass accuracy 88%
52 Long passes 56
25 Successful long passes 36
48% Long pass accuracy 64%
10 Total crosses 24
3 Accurate crosses 8
16 Throw-ins 20
10 Goal kicks 4
3 Free kicks 2
Defending
2 Saves 3
12 Tackles 15
8 Interceptions 10
0 Offsides 4
11 Ball safe 5
Discipline & Dribbles
13 Fouls 5
10 Dribble attempts 16
6 Successful dribbles 9
60% Dribble success % 56%
1 Substitutions 0
Complete team comparison
NorwayStatSenegal
3
Accurate crosses
8
2
Assists
2
18
Attacks
22
42%
Ball possession
58%
11
Ball safe
5
5
Big chances created
4
3
Big Chances Missed
2
4
Corners
1
32
Dangerous attacks
60
10
Dribble attempts
16
40
Duels Won
54
13
Fouls
5
3
Free kicks
2
1
Goal attempts
0
10
Goal kicks
4
3
Goals
2
1
Hit Woodwork
0
8
Interceptions
10
2
Key Passes
1
52
Long passes
56
0
Offsides
4
352
Passes
487
2
Saves
3
3
Shots blocked
5
11
Shots inside box
10
2
Shots off target
2
7
Shots on target
4
2
Shots outside box
6
13
Total shots
16
1
Substitutions
0
6
Successful dribbles
9
60%
Dribble success
56%
19
Successful Headers
17
25
Successful long passes
36
48%
Long pass accuracy
64%
283
Successful passes
429
80%
Pass accuracy
88%
12
Tackles
15
16
Throw-ins
20
10
Total crosses
24
All-time record
1
Wins
0
Draws
0
Wins
Jun 23, 2026
Norway 3 – 2 Senegal
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