Game
Norway
Norway
NOR
1552Rating
3 - 2
HT 1 - 0
Senegal
Senegal
SEN
1556Rating
Notable Events
77th game played in East Rutherford 77th
3rd game for Norway in East Rutherford 3rd
2nd game for Senegal in East Rutherford 2nd
2nd meeting between Norway and Senegal 2nd
32nd time the score was 3-2 in the FIFA World Cup 32nd
22nd 3-2 involving Norway 22nd
12th 2-3 involving Senegal 12th
1st 3-2 involving Norway in the FIFA World Cup 1st

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Match Importance
80 / 100 Marquee
Minimal Low Medium Marquee Elite

A marquee match. High stakes, well-matched rivals, and the kind of stage that elevates a fixture into the top tier.

Rating Impact

Norway ▲ +17.0
Before
1552
After
1569
Win expected: 49%
Senegal ▼ -17.0
Before
1556
After
1539
Win expected: 51%
Pre-Match Win Probability
49%
51%
Norway Senegal

Model Verdict

What the WFS predictor said before kickoff

Senegal37.9% probabilityModel pick
MissedActual: NorwayVerdict
1.43 - 1.45Actual: 3 - 2Expected score
0.630 = textbook · 1 = shockSurprise
Norway Draw Senegal
37% 25% 38%
Over 2.5 goals
55
Both teams to score
58
Tournament
Competition
FIFA World Cup
Edition
2026
Phase
Group Stages
Stage
Group 9 / I
Venue
USANeutral Venue

Data Confidence

Previous Meetings

Match-Up Analysis

Head-to-head matches between Norway and Senegal prior to this game.

H 01 Mar 06 AWAY
2 - 1
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