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30 Jun 2026, 22:06

Norway beat the Netherlands in a 1/8 shootout to advance

  • Gland opened the scoring on the 86th minute, and Norway equalized 2-1 against the Netherlands
  • Minutes later, Norway took the lead as Diallo scored on the 74th minute
  • In the 1/8 final, Norway advanced against Brazil in the shootout

In the Norwegian team’s match against the Netherlands, the game ended in a 1/8 final shootout, with Norway winning 2-1 over the Netherlands, which took place in a penalty shootout at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Erling Haaland opened the scoring on the 86th minute, and Patrick Berg doubled the lead before halftime with a goal, as the match went into the final stages.

Antoniyo Nusa scored the equalizer for Norway on the 74th minute, and then Diallo scored the winner, putting the Netherlands ahead.

Norway, which had been losing by one goal to Brazil in the quarterfinals, advanced to the 1/8 final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The match was played under the leadership of the coach of the Norwegian national team, who had been in charge since 1998. Norway’s coach has been in charge since 1998. Norway’s group stage opponent was Senegal, and in the group stage match they won 4-1, with the winning goal scored by the head coach of the team in the 10th minute.

Before the match, the Norwegian team had been under pressure from the start, and Martin Odegaard had said he might be able to play against the Netherlands.

Tags: Sport/Football

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