Haaland scores late to secure Norway's spot against Brazil

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Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Haaland scores late to secure Norway's spot against Brazil
Summary

Erling Haaland scored an 86th-minute goal, leading Norway to a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match in Dallas on June 30, 2026. Ahead in the first half with a goal from Antonio Nusa, Norway faced an equalizer from Amad Diallo in the second half. Haaland's late strike ensured Norway advances to face Brazil in the last 16 on July 2. This marks Norway's first knockout-stage win in World Cup history.

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  • Norway beats Ivory Coast 2-1 in the World Cup Round of 32.
  • Antonio Nusa opened the scoring in the first half.
  • Amad Diallo equalized for Ivory Coast in the second half.
  • Haaland's late winner was his third goal of the tournament.
  • Norway will face Brazil in the last 16 on July 2.
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Erling Haaland scored an 86th-minute winner to send Norway to a dramatic 2-1 win over Ivory Coast - and set up a mouth-watering World Cup last-16 clash with Brazil.

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