Round 2 ·
Norway
4-1-2-3
Staale Solbakken
WinnerHT: 1-0
Senegal
4-3-3
Pape Thiaw
Updated:
Half Time
1–0
90 Min
3–2
Goal Scorers
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Norway
4-1-2-3 · Staale Solbakken
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Senegal
4-3-3 · Pape Thiaw
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
Staale Solbakken's team stayed perfect after 2 matches, moving to 6 points with a goal difference of 4, while Pape Thiaw's Senegal remained on 0 points after 2 defeats and a goal difference of -3. For readers in Cape Verde, the late Monday 22 June, 23:00 -01 kickoff gave the game a clear late-night slot, and the finish rewarded anyone who stayed with it until the end.
The match was shaped by Norway's sharper use of the ball and a second-half spell that kept Senegal chasing. The numbers tell the story as clearly as the flow: Norway have 7 goals for and 3 against in 2 games, while Senegal have scored 3 and conceded 6 in the same span. That contrast in efficiency showed throughout a game played at the pace of a side protecting a strong position.
Erling Haaland was named player of the match, and that fitted the result in a game where Norway's attacking edge mattered most. With a 4-1-2-3 shape, Norway carried more of the burden in the final third, and the goals arrived at key moments: 43, 48, 58 and 90 across both teams. Senegal, lined up in a 4-3-3, kept coming back into the contest with goals at 53 and 90, but their response never fully changed the momentum. The venue in New Jersey added scale to the occasion, and the attendance of 80663 gave the match the feel of a major evening event rather than a routine group fixture.
The implication from this result is straightforward: Norway go on from 2 wins, 6 points and a positive 4 goal difference, while Senegal must recover quickly after 2 losses and a negative 3 goal difference. In a group where every swing in points and goal difference matters, Norway's margin looks valuable and their perfect start gives Staale Solbakken's side room to manage the next step. Senegal, under Pape Thiaw, now need a response built around their 3 goals for and the lessons of another match that slipped away in the decisive moments.
For Cape Verde supporters, this was the sort of late international fixture that turns into a shared reference point: a team on 6 points, a team still on 0, and a game decided by how Norway handled the key spells. The 80663 crowd at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey saw the decisive moments land for the side in form, and the race in World Cup Group I Round 2 now moves on with Norway holding the stronger position.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
Norway and Senegal will meet at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey in World Cup Group I Round 2, with both coaches arriving under the same simple demand: turn preparation into control. For readers in Cape Verde, the timing is clear, with kickoff set for Monday 22 June, 23:00 -01, a late-night slot that should make the contest easy to follow through RTC or Sport TV (PT feed). The setting adds a further layer, because this will be played in a major venue and in a group format where every point will matter from the start.
Staale Solbakken will lead Norway into the match against Pape Thiaw's Senegal, and that coaching duel gives the game an immediate tactical shape. Norway will look to impose structure from the outset, while Senegal will aim to match that organisation and make the most of the same stage. In a Round 2 fixture, rhythm and game management will matter as much as flashes of quality, and both benches will know that the first decisive spell can tilt the whole evening. The venue, MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, only raises the sense that composure will be tested early.
The result will also matter for how each side positions itself in World Cup Group I. A strong start in Round 2 can set the tone for what follows, and the margin for error will be small because the group is still taking shape. For Cape Verde fans tracking the contest, that means the story is not only who starts well, but who handles the pressure of a high-profile meeting in New Jersey. The local viewing window at Monday 22 June, 23:00 -01 should suit supporters looking for a clear, uninterrupted look at the opening signs of control.
What should be watched most closely is how Norway and Senegal settle into the match after kickoff. Solbakken's side will want authority in possession and discipline without the ball, while Thiaw's team will seek the same balance with their own identity. In a round like Round 2, the early minutes can decide whether a game opens up or becomes a chess match, and that balance will be shaped by the pace each team can set at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. Cape Verde viewers will be looking for the side that can turn a promising start into a sustained edge.
Whatever the final pattern, the opening points in World Cup Group I Round 2 will shape the next step for both Norway and Senegal, and Cape Verde supporters will have a clear late-night window to assess it.
Both teams could have won today but Norway just managed to carve out the victory
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: Norway: 42%, Senegal: 58%.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Norway
Oooh... that was a sitter! Ismaila Sarr should have scored from that position
A chance presents itself to Ismaila Sarr from Senegal but his header goes wide
Ismail Jakobs from Senegal swings in the corner from the left.
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Ibrahim Mbaye is blocked
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen comes back onto the field.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Patrick Berg from Norway trips Ismaila Sarr
The game is restarted
Leo Oestigard is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Pathe Ciss is penalised for pushing Leo Oestigard
Leo Oestigard from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ismail Jakobs swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The game is restarted
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Patrick Berg from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Sander Berge from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Erling Haaland from Norway goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Moussa Niakhate
Moussa Niakhate relieves the pressure with a clearance
With the goal, Senegal have reduced their deficit. Will they be capable of pulling something out of the game?
Moussa Niakhate made the key pass for the goal!
Nicolas Jackson provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Ismaila Sarr scores with the right foot!
The cross by Moussa Niakhate from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Patrick Berg successfully blocks the shot
Pape Sarr fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Leo Oestigard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andreas Schjelderup relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Ismaila Sarr makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Oscar Bobb makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The fourth official shows there are 9 minute(s) of time to be added
Goal kick for Norway
Sander Berge is penalised for pushing Mory Diaw
Martin Oedegaard from Norway swings in the corner from the left.
Ball possession: Norway: 44%, Senegal: 56%.
Pathe Ciss successfully blocks the shot
Oscar Bobb gets a finish in but his shot is hacked off the goal line!
Moussa Niakhate from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Norway start a counter attack
Leo Oestigard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Senegal
Norway are trying to create something here.
Oscar Bobb relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dangerous challenge by David Moeller Wolfe from Norway. Idrissa Gana Gueye on the receiving end of that.
Moussa Niakhate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Moussa Niakhate successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Erling Haaland is blocked
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Krepin Diatta relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pape Sarr makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Leo Oestigard from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Patrick Berg from Norway trips Ibrahim Mbaye
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Senegal
The game is restarted
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 44%, Senegal: 56%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Sadio Mane is penalised for pushing Marcus Holmgren Pedersen
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pathe Ciss wins an air challenge against Erling Haaland
Alexander Soerloth is leaving the field to be replaced by Oscar Bobb in a tactical substitution.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem is leaving the field to be replaced by Leo Oestigard in a tactical substitution.
Nicolas Jackson from Senegal is ruled offside
David Moeller Wolfe successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Ismaila Sarr is blocked
The cross by Sadio Mane from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mory Diaw from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Norway are trying to create something here.
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Pathe Ciss relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ibrahim Mbaye wins an air challenge against Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem
Goal kick for Norway
Pape Sarr fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer wins an air challenge against Sadio Mane
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Senegal
Ball possession: Norway: 43%, Senegal: 57%.
Obstruction as Pape Sarr cuts off the run of Martin Oedegaard. A free-kick is awarded.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pathe Ciss relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Krepin Diatta wins an air challenge against Andreas Schjelderup
Norway are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ibrahim Mbaye wins an air challenge against Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem
Norway are in control of the ball.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andreas Schjelderup from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Erling Haaland from Norway goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Moussa Niakhate
Goal kick for Norway
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Norway: 43%, Senegal: 57%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Ismaila Sarr is blocked
Senegal are trying to create something here.
The cross by Ibrahim Mbaye from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Norway are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
Pape Sarr relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
Kalidou Koulibaly is leaving the field to be replaced by Pape Sarr in a tactical substitution.
Antonio Nusa is leaving the field to be replaced by Andreas Schjelderup in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Norway: 44%, Senegal: 56%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Goal kick for Norway
Pathe Ciss makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ismail Jakobs relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway start a counter attack
Martin Oedegaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Ismail Jakobs from Senegal swings in the corner from the right.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Moussa Niakhate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 46%, Senegal: 54%.
Moussa Niakhate wins an air challenge against Erling Haaland
Sadio Mane hand-balls
Sadio Mane controls the ball with his hand
Senegal are in control of the ball.
The game is restarted
Lamine Camara is leaving the field to be replaced by Pathe Ciss in a tactical substitution.
Edouard Mendy is injured and is replaced by Mory Diaw.
Ball possession: Norway: 46%, Senegal: 54%.
Edouard Mendy is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Patrick Berg provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Erling Haaland volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!
The cross by Patrick Berg from Norway successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A shot by Antonio Nusa is blocked
The cross by Marcus Holmgren Pedersen from Norway successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Norway are in control of the ball.
Today's attendance is 80663
Norway are trying to create something here.
Moussa Niakhate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alexander Soerloth wins an air challenge against Ismail Jakobs
Moussa Niakhate wins an air challenge against Alexander Soerloth
Goal kick for Norway
Lamine Camara from Senegal tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Krepin Diatta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 45%, Senegal: 55%.
Pape Gueye is leaving the field to be replaced by Ibrahim Mbaye in a tactical substitution.
Malick Diouf is leaving the field to be replaced by Ismail Jakobs in a tactical substitution.
With the goal, Senegal have reduced their deficit. Will they be capable of pulling something out of the game?
Idrissa Gana Gueye made the key pass for the goal!
Sadio Mane provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Ismaila Sarr scores with the right foot!
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Malick Diouf makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nicolas Jackson sends a header towards goal, but Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Krepin Diatta from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Patrick Berg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Moussa Niakhate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Erling Haaland wins an air challenge against Kalidou Koulibaly
Ball possession: Norway: 48%, Senegal: 52%.
Sadio Mane from Senegal is ruled offside
Erling Haaland managed to score from an easy position.
Martin Oedegaard provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Erling Haaland scores with the left foot!
Martin Oedegaard creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Norway start a counter attack
Martin Oedegaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kalidou Koulibaly makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
David Moeller Wolfe is penalised for pushing Ismaila Sarr
Fredrik Aursnes is leaving the field to be replaced by Patrick Berg in a tactical substitution.
The second half is underway
The only goal scored by Norway gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Norway: 50%, Senegal: 50%.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Erling Haaland sends a header towards goal, but Edouard Mendy is there to comfortably save it
Erling Haaland wins an air challenge against Malick Diouf
The cross by Fredrik Aursnes from Norway successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Edouard Mendy could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
POST! So nearly a goal by Erling Haaland but his finish hits the post!
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Norway are in control of the ball.
Ismaila Sarr volleys a shot on target, but Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland is on hand to save it
The cross by Krepin Diatta from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The cross by Malick Diouf from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Idrissa Gana Gueye makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Senegal start a counter attack
Lamine Camara makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Safe hands from Edouard Mendy as he comes out and claims the ball
Norway start a counter attack
Fredrik Aursnes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: Norway: 54%, Senegal: 46%.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Norway managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Edouard Mendy with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
Kalidou Koulibaly with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
G O O O O O A A L - Marcus Holmgren Pedersen finds the net with the right foot!
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Kalidou Koulibaly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Idrissa Gana Gueye relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kalidou Koulibaly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Sander Berge from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem relieves the pressure with a clearance
Moussa Niakhate successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Martin Oedegaard is blocked
Norway are trying to create something here.
Alexander Soerloth wins an air challenge against Malick Diouf
Goal kick for Norway
Lamine Camara fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Alexander Soerloth fouls Moussa Niakhate
Moussa Niakhate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Fredrik Aursnes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 50%, Senegal: 50%.
Sadio Mane relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Norway
Idrissa Gana Gueye fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Fredrik Aursnes is penalised for pushing Lamine Camara
Oooh... that was a sitter! Martin Oedegaard should have scored from that position
Good effort by Martin Oedegaard as he directs a shot on target, but Edouard Mendy saves it
Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
The cross by Antonio Nusa from Norway successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Alexander Soerloth makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Sadio Mane makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway are trying to create something here.
David Moeller Wolfe wins an air challenge against Lamine Camara
Norway are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Norway: 43%, Senegal: 57%.
Goal kick for Norway
Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Norway are in control of the ball.
Malick Diouf makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
David Moeller Wolfe makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway are in control of the ball.
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Malick Diouf relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem wins an air challenge against Ismaila Sarr
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 43%, Senegal: 57%.
Idrissa Gana Gueye makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway are in control of the ball.
Alexander Soerloth wins an air challenge against Malick Diouf
Goal kick for Norway
Nicolas Jackson from Senegal sends an effort wide of target
Nicolas Jackson goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Nicolas Jackson but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Nicolas Jackson finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen from Norway goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Sadio Mane
Safe hands from Edouard Mendy as he comes out and claims the ball
Krepin Diatta from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Malick Diouf relieves the pressure with a clearance
Sadio Mane relieves the pressure with a clearance
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
Moussa Niakhate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Norway
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Norway: 38%, Senegal: 62%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Martin Oedegaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Reckless challenge there. Fredrik Aursnes commits a rough foul on Moussa Niakhate
Lamine Camara relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Norway: 43%, Senegal: 57%.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Fredrik Aursnes from Norway trips Lamine Camara
Edouard Mendy from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Norway are trying to create something here.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Martin Oedegaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
David Moeller Wolfe successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Nicolas Jackson is blocked
The cross by Idrissa Gana Gueye from Senegal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Krepin Diatta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Sander Berge makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Malick Diouf swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem relieves the pressure with a clearance
David Moeller Wolfe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Norway: 56%, Senegal: 44%.
Goal kick for Senegal
Martin Oedegaard from Norway sends an effort wide of target
Martin Oedegaard goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Martin Oedegaard but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Martin Oedegaard finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Norway with a potentially dangerous attack.
Norway are in control of the ball.
Senegal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Malick Diouf relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Julian Ryerson is injured and is replaced by Marcus Holmgren Pedersen.
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Malick Diouf relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ismaila Sarr from Senegal is ruled offside
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Pape Gueye makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Moussa Niakhate wins an air challenge against Erling Haaland
Norway take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 69%, Senegal: 31%.
Fredrik Aursnes from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal are trying to create something here.
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Fredrik Aursnes from Norway goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Krepin Diatta
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Krepin Diatta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Antonio Nusa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
David Moeller Wolfe from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alexander Soerloth successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Idrissa Gana Gueye is blocked
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Senegal takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Julian Ryerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Norway are in control of the ball.
Obstruction as Malick Diouf cuts off the run of Alexander Soerloth. A free-kick is awarded.
Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland from Norway intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Senegal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Julian Ryerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Senegal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Sadio Mane relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Malick Diouf relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Norway take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Norway: 93%, Senegal: 7%.
Krepin Diatta relieves the pressure with a clearance
Norway are in control of the ball.
Nicolas Jackson from Senegal is ruled offside
Senegal start a counter attack
Lamine Camara from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Julian Ryerson swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kalidou Koulibaly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer sends a header towards goal, but Edouard Mendy is there to comfortably save it
Julian Ryerson from Norway swings in the corner from the left.
Malick Diouf from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Martin Oedegaard swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kalidou Koulibaly successfully blocks the shot
Antonio Nusa fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Nicolas Jackson from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Martin Oedegaard swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Moussa Niakhate from Senegal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Norway takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Malick Diouf wins an air challenge against Alexander Soerloth
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
Norway kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to MetLife Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to MetLife Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to MetLife Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to MetLife Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to MetLife Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from MetLife Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Local broadcast partners for Cape Verde have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cape Verde broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Norway vs Senegal kicks off at 23:00 -01 on 22 June 2026 in Cape Verde.
Local broadcast partners for Cape Verde have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cape Verde broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
There are no listed injuries or suspensions for Norway or Senegal in the current match data.
Norway and Senegal have met 8 times in the available record, with Norway winning 0, 0 draws, and Senegal winning 0.
This is World Cup Group I, Round 2, at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, in USA.
Status
Finished
Attendance
80,663
Minute
90+5'
Winner
Norway
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