UEFA Nations League

FT Sunday, September 27, 2026
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Norway LWWLW 1
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Ullevaal Stadion · 25,953 att.

Match Report

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Haaland scores but Ronaldo-less Portugal top Norway

Erling Haaland's record-extending 22nd UEFA Nations League goal wasn't enough to prevent Norway from going down to a 2-1 home loss to a Portugal side missing its star man, Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
6
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
2
38
Possession
62
12
SHOTS
22
4
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
288
Accurate Passes
488
358
Passes
569
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
9
5
Crosses
25
0.8
Cross %
0.4
44
Long Balls
44
17
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
7
13
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
17
Interceptions
12
28
Effective Clearances
15
28
Clearances
15

Highlights

01:39 Were Haaland's Norway unlucky to beat Portugal? Watch on ESPN 02:56 Figo backs Ronaldo to continue to play for Portugal Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

POR leads series 2-1

Lineups

NOR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Ørjan NylandG
  2. 17Torbjørn HeggemCD-L
  3. 3Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 14Julian RyersonLB
  5. 7Fredrik AursnesRB
  6. 8Sander BergeCM
  7. 6Patrick BergLM
  8. 10Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 20Antonio NusaLF
  11. 21Andreas SchjelderupRF

POR · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Diogo CostaG
  2. 13Renato VeigaCD-L
  3. 3Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. 6João PalhinhaDM
  5. 19Nuno MendesLB
  6. 20João CanceloRB
  7. 15João NevesAM
  8. 18Pedro NetoLM
  9. 14Francisco ConceiçãoRM
  10. 9Gonçalo RamosCF-L
  11. 11João FélixCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Julian Ryerson (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! Norway 0, Portugal 1. João Félix (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
  3. 45'+1' Delay in match because of an injury Francisco Conceição (Portugal).
  4. 45'+1'
  5. 45'+2' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  6. 45'+2'
  7. 47' Fredrik Aursnes (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 49' João Palhinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 51' Goal! Norway 1, Portugal 1. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Berg following a set piece situation.
  10. 54' Goal! Norway 1, Portugal 2. Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  11. 55' Substitution, Portugal. Vitinha replaces João Neves.
  12. 56' Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces Francisco Conceição.
  13. 58'
  14. 61'
  15. 65' Kristoffer Ajer (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 65' Delay in match because of an injury Julian Ryerson (Norway).
  17. 65'
  18. 66' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  19. 66'
  20. 66' Substitution, Norway. Leo Østigård replaces Julian Ryerson because of an injury.
  21. 67' Renato Veiga (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 72' Substitution, Norway. Oscar Bobb replaces Patrick Berg.
  23. 76' Vitinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
  24. 76' João Cancelo (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  25. 80' Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces João Palhinha.
  26. 81' Substitution, Portugal. Trincão replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  27. 81' Substitution, Norway. Jørgen Strand Larsen replaces Antonio Nusa.
  28. 87' Substitution, Portugal. Bernardo Silva replaces Pedro Neto.
  29. 87' Rúben Dias (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
  30. 90'+3' Bernardo Silva (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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