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Match events
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- 7' Ousmane DEMBELE France
- 10' Patrick BERG Yellow card Norway
- 20' Ousmane DEMBELE France
- 21' Thelo AASGAARD Norway
- 32' Ousmane DEMBELE France
- 65' Bradley BARCOLA ← Ousmane DEMBELE France
- 65' Rayan CHERKI ← Michael OLISE France
- 66' Sondre LANGAS ← Henrik FALCHENER Norway
- 74' Aurelien TCHOUAMENI Yellow card France
- 76' Ibrahima KONATE ← Dayot UPAMECANO France
- 83' Jens Petter HAUGE ← Andreas SCHJELDERUP Norway
- 83' Antonio NUSA ← Oscar BOBB Norway
- 86' Malo GUSTO ← Jules KOUNDE France
- 86' Jean-Philippe MATETA ← Kylian MBAPPE France
- 90'+4' Desire DOUE France
Match Details
| Stage | Group Stage |
| Group | Group I |
| Date | Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| Kick-off | 15:00 ET |
| Status | finished |
Match Preview
Norway face France in one of Group I's headline clashes at the 2026 World Cup. Erling Haaland finally leads Norway to their first World Cup since 1998, going head-to-head with Kylian Mbappé and the 2022 finalists. With both teams capable of winning the group, this could be a knockout-stage preview.
Starting Lineups
Confirmed starting XI via FIFA.com
FIFA has published the official starting lineups for this match.
Norway
- GK Egil SELVIK #13
- DF Leo OSTIGARD #4
- DF Fredrik Andre BJORKAN #15
- DF Henrik FALCHENER #25
- MF Patrick BERG (C) #6
- MF Fredrik AURSNES #14
- MF Kristian Thorstvedt #18
- MF Thelo AASGAARD #19
- MF Andreas SCHJELDERUP #21
- MF Oscar BOBB #22
- FW Jorgen STRAND LARSEN #11
Substitutes (15)
- GK Orjan NYLAND #1
- GK Sander TANGVIK #12
- DF Kristoffer AJER #3
- DF David MOLLER WOLFE #5
- DF Marcus HOLMGREN PEDERSEN #16
- DF Torbjorn HEGGEM #17
- DF Sondre LANGAS #24
- MF Morten Thorsby #2
- MF Sander BERGE #8
- MF Martin ODEGAARD #10
- MF Jens Petter HAUGE #23
- FW Alexander SORLOTH #7
- FW Erling HAALAND #9
- FW Antonio NUSA #20
- FW Julian RYERSON #26
Coach: Ståle Solbakken
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France
- GK Mike MAIGNAN #16
- DF Dayot UPAMECANO #4
- DF Jules KOUNDE #5
- DF Theo HERNANDEZ #19
- DF Maxence Lacroix #26
- MF Manu KONE #6
- MF Aurelien TCHOUAMENI #8
- FW Ousmane DEMBELE #7
- FW Kylian MBAPPE (C) #10
- FW Michael OLISE #11
- FW Desire DOUE #20
Substitutes (15)
- GK Brice SAMBA #1
- GK Robin RISSER #23
- DF Malo GUSTO #2
- DF Lucas Digne #3
- DF Ibrahima KONATE #15
- DF William SALIBA #17
- DF Lucas HERNANDEZ #21
- MF Ngolo KANTE #13
- MF Adrien RABIOT #14
- MF Warren ZAIRE-EMERY #18
- MF Rayan CHERKI #24
- MF Maghnes AKLIOUCHE #25
- FW Marcus THURAM #9
- FW Bradley BARCOLA #12
- FW Jean-Philippe MATETA #22
Coach: Didier Deschamps
View full squad →Match Prediction
Norway
33%
Draw
25%
42%
France
Based on FIFA rankings and tournament data
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Norway play France?
Norway vs France kicks off June 26, 2026 at 15:00 ET at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough.
Is this Haaland's first World Cup?
Yes — 2026 is Erling Haaland's World Cup debut after Norway qualified for their first World Cup since 1998.