Norway
SenegalGroup I
Håland E. 48'
Håland E. 58'
Sarr Is. 93'
Norway: 1. Nyland - 17. Heggem (Ostigard, 84), 5. Wolfe, 3. Ajer, 26. Ryerson (Holmgren Pedersen, 12) - 8. Berge, 10. Odegaard, 14. Aursnes (Berg P., 46) - 9. Håland E., 20. Nusa (Schjelderup, 71), 7. Sørloth (Bobb, 84)
Substitution: Holmgren Pedersen (from 12); Berg P. (from 46); Schjelderup (from 71); Ostigard (from 84); Bobb (from 84)
Bench: 12. Tangvik, 13. Selvik - 24. Langås, 25. Falchener, 15. Bjorkan - 18. Thorstvedt, 19. Aasgaard T., 23. Hauge - 2. Thorsby - 11. Strand Larsen
Senegal: 16. Mendy Ed. (Diaw M., 63) - 3. Koulibaly K. (Sarr P., 72), 19. Niakhaté - 26. Gueye P.A. (Mbaye, 54) - 8. Camara L. (Ciss P., 63), 25. Diouf Mal. (Jakobs I., 54), 5. Gueye I., 10. Mane Sa., 18. Sarr Is. - 11. Jackson N. - 15. Diatta
Substitution: Jakobs I. (from 54); Mbaye (from 54); Diaw M. (from 63); Ciss P. (from 63); Sarr P. (from 72)
Bench: 1. Diouf Y. - 24. Mendy An., 2. Sarr, 4. Seck A. - 21. Diarra H., 22. Sapoko Ndiaye - 7. Diao, 13. Ndiaye Il. - 9. Dieng A., 12. Ndiaye Ch.
It was a match neither side could afford to lose
Ståle Solbakken's side faced a tougher challenge than many had anticipated
France produced a commanding second-half display to defeat Senegal
The match has been recorded as a 3–0 technical defeat for the “Lions of Teranga”
Replay or reversal would be unprecedented at this level of international football
A final defined by fine margins, fierce controversy and unforgettable drama
The match went the distance, with neither side able to find a breakthrough in open play
The hero of the night was Iliman Ndiaye
The Lions of Teranga dictated the tempo in the second half
The group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 officially came to an end today
Senegal once again underlined their elite status at the Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal surrendered their first points of the Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal made a powerful statement at the Africa Cup of Nations
The Norway National Team completed a flawless qualifying campaign
Norway move closer to securing a place in the World Cup finals
Norwegian proved once again why he's one of the most lethal strikers in world football
Moldova’s only goal came via a Norwegian own goal
