Group stage · Group I · M41

Norway 3 - 2 Senegal

22 Jun 2026 · New York/New Jersey Stadium

Norway

3:2

xG 1,50 – 2,05

4-1-2-3 vs 4-3-3

Senegal

Staff briefing

xG was relatively balanced (1.50–2.05).
Shapes: 4-1-2-3 vs 4-3-3.

1,50 – 2,05

from FIFA match report

Match distance

231,5 km

Norway TD

120,3 km

Z4/Z5 6,5 / 2,8

Top speed

35,2 km/h

Sprints: 982

Match report

Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR

Norway: 4-1-2-3Senegal: 4-3-3

NorwayPossessionSenegal

40,1%

contested 8,4%

51,4%

NorwayMetricSenegal

3Goals2

1,5xG2,1

13 (7)Attempts (on target)16 (4)

361 (295)Passes (completed)504 (447)

82Pass completion %89

68Completed line breaks99

5Defensive line breaks12

87Receptions in final third181

11Crosses23

19Ball progressions27

224 (33)Defensive pressures233 (41)

32Forced turnovers36

55Second balls74

120,3 kmDistance111,2 km

6,5 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)6,1 km

In possession

29%Build-up unopposed38%

14%Build-up opposed14%

13%Progression21%

11%Final third29%

8%Long ball4%

13%Attacking transition8%

4%Counter-attack1%

6%Set piece5%

Out of possession

4%High press8%

3%Mid press6%

0%Low press1%

4%High block7%

20%Mid block17%

32%Low block8%

7%Recovery7%

8%Defensive transition13%

6%Counter-press10%

Tactical boards

Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report

Lineups & formationsPDF p.2

Norway

Distance: 120,26 km
HSR: 1 429
Sprints: 508
Top speed: 35,2
Zone 4: 6,45 km
Zone 5: 2,75 km

Senegal

Distance: 111,22 km
HSR: 1 242
Sprints: 474
Top speed: 34,7
Zone 4: 6,12 km
Zone 5: 2,56 km

Individual physical data

Official FIFA PDF →

32 rows

Player	Pos
#10Martin ODEGAARD	MF	93	12,39	0,78	0,41	169	69	32,0	11 989
#8Sander BERGE	MF	93	12,18	0,63	0,16	164	41	30,4	11 784
#18Ismaila SARR	FW	93	11,88	0,75	0,38	157	58	34,5	11 493
#5David MOLLER WOLFE	DF	93	10,99	0,59	0,29	122	47	32,2	10 632
#11Nicolas JACKSON	FW	93	10,87	0,66	0,34	132	61	31,7	10 523
#3Kristoffer AJER	DF	93	10,63	0,45	0,12	107	36	30,9	10 283
#9Erling HAALAND	FW	93	10,22	0,38	0,34	92	38	35,2	9 889
#10Sadio MANE	FW	93	10,19	0,58	0,20	108	49	29,6	9 857
#16Marcus HOLMGREN PEDERSEN	DF	80	10,14	0,59	0,31	115	50	33,4	11 404
#15Krepin DIATTA	DF	93	9,97	0,54	0,22	100	37	31,1	9 649
#5Idrissa Gana GUEYE	MF	93	9,88	0,52	0,16	114	36	29,9	9 559
#7Alexander SORLOTH	FW	84	9,45	0,64	0,34	124	51	32,4	10 128
#19Moussa NIAKHATE	DF	93	9,35	0,28	0,14	74	26	30,9	9 050
#17Torbjorn HEGGEM	DF	84	9,33	0,42	0,13	104	34	28,8	9 996
#20Antonio NUSA	FW	71	7,69	0,53	0,24	100	39	33,4	9 750
#8Lamine CAMARA	MF	63	7,53	0,81	0,27	110	61	30,6	10 757
#26Pape GUEYE	MF	54	6,83	0,37	0,14	87	26	31,5	11 385
#3Kalidou KOULIBALY	DF	72	6,65	0,25	0,12	82	17	29,8	8 317
#25El Hadji Malick DIOUF	DF	54	6,64	0,40	0,29	75	32	31,0	11 075
#14Fredrik AURSNES	MF	45	6,31	0,49	0,09	108	32	30,1	12 627
#1Orjan NYLAND	GK	93	6,22	0,01	0,01	11	1	27,6	6 023
#6Patrick BERG	MF	48	6,12	0,41	0,11	104	33	29,7	11 470
#14Ismail JAKOBS	DF	39	5,04	0,34	0,16	67	28	31,6	11 636
#20Ibrahim MBAYE	FW	39	4,10	0,20	0,11	52	17	34,7	9 472
#16Edouard MENDY	GK	63	3,73	0,00	0,00	7	0	20,5	5 335
#6Pathe CISS	MF	30	3,55	0,16	0,00	34	12	25,2	10 644
#21Andreas SCHJELDERUP	MF	22	3,51	0,24	0,13	42	16	29,5	14 356
#17Pape Matar SARR	MF	21	3,22	0,23	0,03	43	14	28,2	13 780
#22Oscar BOBB	MF	9	1,97	0,19	0,03	28	12	27,0	19 741
#23Mory DIAW	GK	30	1,78	0,00	0,00	0	0	19,5	5 334
#4Leo OSTIGARD	DF	9	1,70	0,02	0,00	19	3	21,3	17 041
#26Julian RYERSON	FW	13	1,41	0,08	0,04	20	6	27,7	9 739