Norway advances!!! The Norway national team defeated the Ivory Coast national team to secure a place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
On Tuesday, 30 Jul 2026 GMT+7, in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup, a key match featured Norway facing Ivory Coast.
In the first half at the 39th minute, Norway took the lead 1-0 when Antonio Nusa curled a beautiful right-footed shot into the net. The half ended with this score.
In the second half at the 74th minute, Ivory Coast equalized 1-1 with a goal from Ahmad Diallo.
The match seemed headed for extra time, but at the 86th minute, Norway regained the lead 2-1 with an easy finish from Erling Haaland.
The match ended with Norway winning 2-1 over Ivory Coast, advancing to the Round of 16 to face Brazil on 6 Jul 2026 GMT+7. Ivory Coast's journey ended at the Round of 32.