Norway beat Senegal 3-2. Clinical in front of goal: 3 scored from chances worth just 2.2. Senegal controlled the ball — 58% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Erling Haaland scored 2 goals. Best on the pitch was Erling Haaland, rated 8.5.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup 2026
   NOR 4-3-3·4-2-3-1 SEN
   Coach: Stale Solbakken · Bouna Thiaw PapeReferee: Wilton Pereira Sampaio, Brazil📍 MetLife Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 13'
      

      NOR
      Substitution
      ▲Morten Gamst Pedersen▼J. Ryerson
   3. 43'
      

      NOR
      GOOOAL!Morten Gamst Pedersen
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      NOR
      Substitution
      ▲P. Berg▼Fredrik Aursnes
   3. 48'
      

      NOR
      GOOOAL!Erling HaalandAssist: M. Odegaard
   4. 53'
      

      SEN
      GOOOAL!I. SarrAssist: S. Mane
   5. 54'
      

      SEN
      Substitution
      ▲I. Jakobs▼M. Diouf
   6. 54'
      

      SEN
      Substitution
      ▲I. Mbaye▼Pape Gueye
   7. 58'
      

      NOR
      GOOOAL!Erling HaalandAssist: P. Berg
   8. 63'
      

      SEN
      Substitution
      ▲M. Diaw▼E. Mendy
   9. 63'
      

      SEN
      Substitution
      ▲P. Ciss▼Louis Camara
   10. 71'
       

       NOR
       Substitution
       ▲A. Schjelderup▼Antonio Nusa
   11. 72'
       

       SEN
       Substitution
       ▲Pape Sarr▼Kalidou Koulibaly
   12. 84'
       

       NOR
       Substitution
       ▲O. Bobb▼A. Sorloth
   13. 84'
       

       NOR
       Substitution
       ▲L. Ostigard▼T. Heggem
   14. 90'
       

       SEN
       GOOOAL!I. SarrAssist: N. Jackson