Norway
Kingdom of Norway
FIFA Rank:#45Group:I
Team Summary
Norway is competing in Group I of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Under UEFA confederation, they are scheduled to play three group stage matches starting on the first week of the tournament.
Norway Match Schedule
Match 18GROUPGroup I
Iraq1 - 4
FINALNorway
2026-06-16Local: 18:00
Gillette StadiumBoston
Match 41GROUPGroup I
Norway3 - 2
FINALSenegal
2026-06-22Local: 20:00
MetLife StadiumNew York/New Jersey
Match 61GROUPGroup I
Norway1 - 4
FINALFrance
2026-06-26Local: 15:00
Gillette StadiumBoston
Match 78R32
Côte d'Ivoire1 - 2
FINALNorway
2026-06-30Local: 12:00
AT&T StadiumDallas
Match 91R16
Brazil1 - 2
FINALNorway
2026-07-05Local: 16:00
MetLife StadiumNew York/New Jersey
Match 99QF
Norway1 - 2
FINALEngland
2026-07-11Local: 17:00
Hard Rock StadiumMiami
Tactical Profile & Squad Strength
Plays a structured 4-3-3, focusing on defensive width and supplying direct, vertical service to their superstar forward.
Strengths
- World-class clinical finisher
- Strong physical midfielders
- Excellent delivery from wide regions
Weaknesses
- Defensive line speed
- Over-dependence on key stars
- Lack of depth in full-back positions
World Cup History
Norway has qualified three times (1938, 1994, 1998), famously defeating Brazil in 1998 to reach the Round of 16.
FAQ: Norway National Team
Norway plays their opening match on 2026-06-16 against IRAQ.
Related World Cup Coverage
⚽Group I Table & Results⚽Group I Scenarios⚽Norway Next Match Info⚽Norway Route to Final⚽Norway Qualification Scenarios⚽How to Watch Norway Live⚽Preview: Group I Matchday 1 fixture.⚽Preview: Group I Matchday 2 fixture.⚽Preview: Group I Matchday 3 fixture.⚽Preview: Round of 32 single-elimination match.⚽Preview: Round of 16 single-elimination match.⚽Preview: Quarter-final match. Winner advances to semi-finals.