Norway vs Senegal: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup


Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at 00:00 UTC
🏟 MetLife Stadium · East Rutherford
🏁 Post-match review
Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 in a competitive World Cup encounter. The match proved to be an entertaining affair with both sides finding the back of the net multiple times.
Expectation:Without pre-match market data or a stated lean, we cannot definitively assess whether this result constituted an upset or met expectations. However, the scoreline suggests a closely contested match rather than a dominant performance by either side.
Norway's victory keeps their World Cup hopes alive with three points, while Senegal's loss puts them in a must-win position in their remaining fixtures. The 3-2 scoreline underscores that both teams are capable of creating chances and scoring, making the tournament group stage competitive.
Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).
📐 Statistical score reference
Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.
🎓 Coaches / Formations
🔬 Advanced data (averages)
Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football
📈 Recent form
- 2026-07-11 · (H) 1–2 vs England
- 2026-07-05 · (A) 2–1 vs Brazil
- 2026-06-30 · (A) 2–1 vs Ivory Coast
- 2026-06-26 · (H) 1–4 vs France
- 2026-06-23 · (H) 3–2 vs Senegal
- 2026-07-01 · (A) 2–3 vs Belgium
- 2026-06-26 · (H) 5–0 vs Iraq
- 2026-06-23 · (A) 2–3 vs Norway
- 2026-06-16 · (A) 1–3 vs France
🆚 Head-to-head
- 2026-06-23 · Norway 3–2 Senegal
🧑⚖️ Referee
Wilton Pereira Sampaio, Brazil
Referee averages in this competition · 52 games · PK Sport
✅ Confirmed lineups · Norway [4-3-3]
API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC
- 1O. Nyland
- 26J. Ryerson
- 3K. Ajer
- 17T. Heggem
- 5D. Wolfe
- 10M. Odegaard
- 8S. Berge
- 14F. Aursnes
- 7A. Sorloth
- 9E. Haaland
- 20A. Nusa
✅ Confirmed lineups · Senegal [4-2-3-1]
API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC
- 16E. Mendy
- 15K. Diatta
- 3K. Koulibaly
- 19M. Niakhate
- 25M. Diouf
- 5I. Gueye
- 26P. Gueye
- 18I. Sarr
- 8L. Camara
- 10S. Mane
- 11N. Jackson
Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.
Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net