Norway face Senegal in a crunch World Cup clash that could secure Erling Haalands first appearance in the knockout stages of the tournament.After a 4-1 win over Iraq in their opening match, the Scandinavians will be keen to carry their momentum forward once more against a tough African side. Senegal were beaten by France in their opener, but showed plenty of fight against Les Bleus. But if they want to advance inside the top two of Group I, this is a game they must win.Catch up with all the team news right here on 101GreatGoals.Table of ContentsNorway team newsSenegal team newsWhere to watch Norway vs Senegal: TV channel, online live streamNorway vs Senegal statsPrediction for Norway vs SenegalNorway team newsNorway starting XI: Nyland, Ajer, Wolfe, Heggem, Berge, Odegaard, Aursnes, Sorloth, Haaland, Nusa, RyersonNorway substitutes: Tangvik, Selvik, Ostigard, Bjorkan, Pedersen, Langas, Falchener, Thorsby, Berg, Thorstvedt, Aasgaard, Schjelderup, Bobb, Hauge, Strand LarsenSenegal team newsSenegal starting XI: Koulibaly, Diatte, Niakhate, Diouf, Gueye, Camara, Gueye, Mane, Jackson, SarrSenegal substitutes: Diouf, Diaw, Sarr, Seck, Jakobs, Mendy, Ciss, Sarr, Diarra, Ndiaye, Ndiaye, MbayeWhere to watch Norway vs Senegal: TV channel, online live streamThe match kicks off on Monday, June 22 in East Rutherford. However, the game takes place at 01:00 BST on Tuesday morning in the UK.In the UK, the match will be broadcast on ITV. Fans will be able to stream the game on ITVX.Norway vs Senegal statsNorway defeated Iraq 4-1 in their opening World Cup matchErling Haaland scored twice against Iraq and has now scored in 11 consecutive international appearancesNorway have lost only one of their last six matches in all competitionsThe Scandinavians won all eight of their World Cup qualifying matchesSenegal lost 3-1 to France in their Group I openerIbrahim Mbaye became the youngest African goalscorer in World Cup history against FranceSenegal have failed to win any of their last three matchesNorway and Senegal have met once previously, with Senegal winning 2-1 in 2006Norway are aiming to reach the World Cup knockout stages for the first time since 1998Senegal have qualified from the group stage in two of their last three World Cup appearancesPrediction for Norway vs SenegalBoth teams possess significant attacking quality but have shown vulnerabilities defensively in recent matches.Norways front line, led by Haaland, is capable of causing problems for any defence, while Senegals pace and physicality in attack make them a constant threat. With qualification implications hanging over the contest, an entertaining draw looks a strong possibility.Prediction: Norway 2-2 Senegal Topics Norway National Football Team Senegal National Football Team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Norway v Senegal: Predicted line-ups, where to watch, stats and preview for World Cup clash Mitch Fretton 22nd June, 2026 World Cup 2026: Full list of confirmed teams, fixtures, groups and results Ben Miller 22nd June, 2026 Haaland issues World Cup verdict on Kane and Mbappe: Thats the reality Ben Miller 17th June, 2026 Iraq 1-4 Norway: Report, result and goals as Haaland brace helps Landslaget to World Cup win Mitch Fretton 17th June, 2026 WATCH: Haaland bags first World Cup goal before Iraq hit back against Norway Mitch Fretton 16th June, 2026 We know were capable of scoring at any moment Mbappe makes history as France see off valiant Senegal Mitch Fretton 16th June, 2026
