Goal
Erling Haaland
Haaland peels off his marker at the far post, meeting Ødegaard's whipped cross with a powerful header that gives the Iraqi keeper no chance.
Norway
FTGroup Stage - Group I
🇮🇶IraqHome
1–4
🇳🇴NorwayAway
0'90'
Gillette Stadium
Match events
29'⚽Erling Haaland
39'⚽Aymen Hussein
43'⚽Erling Haaland
76'⚽Leo Østigård
96'⚽Aymen Hussein
Match preview: Iraq vs Norway
🕐 Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 05:00 AM (ICT) · 📍 Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, USA
Iraq face Norway in the Group Stage - Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough. This promises to be an exciting contest between two competitive sides.
Iraq
52%
Win probability
Draw
23%
Draw
Norway
25%
Loss
Match timeline
29'
Goal
Aymen Hussein
Hussein picks up a loose ball on the edge of the area after Norway fail to clear and arrows a driven shot into the bottom-left corner to equalize.
Iraq
39'
43'
Goal
Erling Haaland
Haaland collects a return pass from Sørloth, holds off the defender and rolls a cool finish under the diving keeper to restore Norway's lead before half-time.
Norway
76'
Goal
Leo Østigård
Østigård attacks Ødegaard's perfectly delivered corner at the near post, meeting it with a firm downward header that bounces into the net.
Norway
96'
Goal
Aymen Hussein
Hussein attempts a desperate clearance from Haaland's looping header but can only divert the ball into his own net, sealing a comprehensive Norway win. (OG)
Norway
Lineups
Iraq - Projected XI
Formation 4-3-3
1GKJalal Hassan
4RBAli Adnan
5CBSaman Goran
6CBRebin Sulaka
7LBAmjad Attwan
9DMBashar Resan
10CMNashat Akram
11CMAymen Hussein
17RWHammam Ibrahim
18STEmad Mohammed
19LWAmeen Al-Dakhil
Norway - Projected XI
Formation 4-3-3
1GKØrjan Nyland
4RBOmar Elabdellaoui
5CBLeo Skiri Østigård
6CBAndreas Hanche-Olsen
7LBBirger Meling
9DMSander Berge
10CMMorten Thorsby
11CMMartin Ødegaard
16RWErling Haaland
17STAlexander Sørloth
18LWMohamed Elyounoussi
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