Wales vs Norway: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
League A - 3
Full time
Daniel James 38'Neco Williams 48'
Oscar Bobb 11'
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff · Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain
Match statistics
Possession
50%
50%
Expected goals (xG)
1.1
1.3
Total shots
12
12
Shots on target
6
4
Corners
3
3
Fouls
11
7
Yellow cards
3
1
Match log
Wales·Norway
- 11'Oscar BobbAssist: Martin Ødegaard
- 16'Julian RyersonOn: Marcus Pedersen
- Jordan JamesYellow card37'
- Daniel JamesAssist: Sorba Thomas38'
- 46'Torbjørn HeggemRed card
- 46'Fredrik AursnesOn: Thelo Aasgaard
- Neco WilliamsGoal48'
- 49'Oscar BobbOn: Leo Østigård
- Jordan JamesOn: Josh Sheehan75'
- 75'Andreas SchjelderupOn: Antonio Nusa
- 75'David Møller WolfeOn: Jørgen Strand Larsen
- Daniel JamesOn: Brennan Johnson76'
- Liam CullenOn: Joel Colwill76'
- Lewis KoumasOn: Mark Harris85'
- Ethan AmpaduYellow card90+3'
- Sorba ThomasYellow card90+3'
- 90+3'Martin ØdegaardYellow card
Our prediction
Wales vs Norway Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Wales to Win · 11 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-10-01 13:23 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Goal reports Bernardo Silva’s late challenge on Martin Ødegaard left the Norway captain limping and said Ødegaard’s fitness will be monitored ahead of Wales vs Norway. Goal.com → · 30 Sept
- UEFA quotes Sorba Thomas saying: “We need to start punishing teams when we're on top,” after Wales' 2-0 defeat to Denmark, ahead of the Wales vs Norway tie. UEFA.com → · 1 Oct
- UEFA reports Wales captain Ben Davies on set-piece defending: “Usually we pride ourselves on being good at them,” after Wales conceded two set-piece goals against Denmark. UEFA.com → · 1 Oct
- Goal published projected starting line-ups for Wales vs Norway listing Danny Ward in goal and Kieffer Moore leading Wales' attack in its projected XI. Goal.com → · 30 Sept
- Goal published a projected Norway XI for the Cardiff match naming Ørjan Nyland in goal and Erling Haaland leading the visitors' attack. Goal.com → · 30 Sept
- Sky Sports' live news blog quotes Wales manager Craig Bellamy: “We’re living in the real world… four games in 11 days… So we’re going to have to manage minutes and manage moments in the game as well.” Sky Sports → · 30 Sept
- Sky Sports' live news blog lists Wales absences, reporting Karl Darlow ruled out with a swollen knee and naming Dylan Lawlor, Joe Rodon, Harry Wilson and Nathan Broadhead on the casualty list. Sky Sports → · 30 Sept
Head-to-head
Oct 01, 2026Wales 2–1 NorwayLeague A - 3
Lineups
Wales (4-2-3-1)
- 12Danny WardG
- 3Neco WilliamsD
- 6Ben CabangoD
- 4Ben DaviesD
- 15Jay DaSilvaD
- 17Jordan JamesM
- 5Ethan AmpaduM
- 20Daniel JamesM
- 10Liam CullenM
- 19Sorba ThomasM
- 9Lewis KoumasF
Norway (4-3-3)
- 1Ørjan NylandG
- 14Julian RyersonD
- 3Kristoffer AjerD
- 17Torbjørn HeggemD
- 5David Møller WolfeD
- 10Martin ØdegaardM
- 8Sander BergeM
- 7Fredrik AursnesM
- 22Oscar BobbF
- 9Erling HaalandF
- 21Andreas SchjelderupF
Our predictions
✓ WonFull analysis →
UEFA Nations League · 12:43 PM
Expert
Wales vs Norway
5.00Wales to Win
85%
Expert · Alex Dudley
Model predictions
LLM League table →8 of 8 models: Norway to Win
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