Norway Defeats Iraq 4-1 in World Cup Group Stage Opener
In the first round of the World Cup group stage, Norway defeated Iraq 4-1. Key performances included Martin Ødegaard providing an assist, while forwards Sørloth and Nusa struggled with limited effectiveness. Norway dominated possession (63%) and created more clear-cut chances. Ødegaard has now registered an assist in every World Cup match he has played so far, including against Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire.
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Haaland Records Fewest Touches in World Cup Quarter-Finals Against England
In the World Cup quarter-finals, Norway lost 1-2 to England, failing to advance to the semi-finals. According to statistics from Whoscored, Erling Haaland had only 21 touches during the match, the fewest of any player in the World Cup quarter-final stage. The report, sourced from Hupu Football News, highlights Haaland's limited involvement in the game despite his reputation as a top striker. The match took place on July 13, and the result ended Norway's World Cup campaign.
虎扑 - 足球Ødegaard Covers 15.4km in World Cup Quarterfinal, Highest in Match; Haaland at 10km
In the World Cup quarterfinal match between England and Norway, England won 2-1 with Jude Bellingham scoring a brace. FIFA released post-match statistical data showing Norway's Martin Ødegaard covered 15,386.9 meters, the highest running distance in the match. Other notable Norwegian players included Sander Berge (15,376.8m), Patrick Berg (15,342.3m), and Erling Haaland (10,026.8m). The data provides insight into player work rates during the high-stakes knockout game.
虎扑 - 足球O'Reilly's Match Stats: 2 Successful Dribbles, 95% Pass Accuracy, 2 Interceptions
In the World Cup quarterfinal match between England and Norway, England won 2-1. The article reports the match statistics for player O'Reilly, who played 85 minutes. O'Reilly had 0 shots, 3 dribbles with 2 successful, 53 touches, a pass accuracy of 95%, 1 clearance, 2 interceptions, 1 tackle, and won 4 out of 6 duels. The data is sourced from Sofascore and published by Hupu Football News.
虎扑 - 足球Ødegaard's Dribbling Stats in England vs Norway World Cup Quarterfinal
In a World Cup quarterfinal match on July 12, England defeated Norway 2-1, with Jude Bellingham scoring a brace. The article focuses on Norway captain Martin Ødegaard's individual performance, highlighting his ball-carrying statistics. Ødegaard had 107 touches, lost possession 21 times, and completed 54 dribbles covering a total distance of 442.6 meters. He made 2 progressive carries, with a total progressive distance of 111.6 meters and a progressive carrying distance of 37.4 meters. The stats underscore Ødegaard's role as Norway's ball-dominant core, despite the team's loss.
虎扑 - 足球Morgan Rogers' Performance Stats in England's World Cup Quarterfinal Win Over Norway
In the World Cup quarterfinal match on July 12, England defeated Norway 2-1. Morgan Rogers played 31 minutes, recording 1 shot on target, completing all 13 passes, attempting 4 dribbles with a total distance of 31.9 meters, losing 1 ground duel, losing possession 3 times, regaining possession once, and making 1 clearance. The statistics were sourced from Sofascore and reported by Hupu Soccer.
虎扑 - 足球Odegaard Provides Assist in Norway's World Cup Quarterfinal Loss to England
In a World Cup quarterfinal match on July 12, Norway lost 1-2 to England. Martin Odegaard played the full 120 minutes and recorded one assist, one shot on target, 107 touches, 93 passes (80 successful), two key passes, two successful dribbles, 53 total dribbles covering 437.6 meters, five possession regains, and one interception. He lost possession 21 times and won two of five ground duels. The statistics were sourced from Sofascore.
虎扑 - 足球Norway 1-2 England full-time stats: Shots 13-14, Big chances 2-3
In a World Cup quarterfinal match, Norway lost 1-2 to England. The match statistics show a closely contested game with Norway having 48% possession to England's 52%. Norway had 13 shots (4 on target) while England had 14 shots (8 on target). Big chances were 2 for Norway and 3 for England, with each team missing one big chance. Norway had 7 corners to England's 4, committed 10 fouls to England's 8, and made 576 passes to England's 626. Norway made 24 tackles to England's 15 and received one yellow card while England had none. The data is sourced from Sofascore.
虎扑 - 足球Haaland Records Second-Fewest Touches in World Cup Match Against England
In a World Cup knockout stage match on July 12, England defeated Norway 2-1. Norway striker Erling Haaland was substituted off in the second half of extra time. According to statistics, Haaland had only 21 touches during the entire match, marking the second-fewest touches he has recorded in a single game in this World Cup. The only match where he had fewer touches was the opening match against Iraq. The report, sourced from Hupu Soccer, highlights Haaland's limited involvement in the game despite his reputation as a prolific scorer.
虎扑 - 足球Haaland's Match Stats: 21 Touches, 2 Shots, 1 Goal in World Cup Quarterfinal vs England
In the World Cup quarterfinal between Norway and England, Erling Haaland played 105 minutes before being substituted in the second half of extra time. His statistical performance included 21 touches, 2 shots with 1 on target, 13 passes with 5 successful, 1 unsuccessful cross, 1 dribble covering 4.9 meters, 2 ground duels winning 1, 4 aerial duels winning 3, 10 possessions lost, 1 unsuccessful tackle, and 1 clearance. The data, sourced from Sofascore, highlights a relatively low involvement in the game for the star striker, with limited touches and passing accuracy, though he was effective in aerial duels.
虎扑 - 足球Haaland Records Fewest Shots in World Cup Match Against England
In a World Cup knockout stage match, England defeated Norway 2-1. Norwegian striker Erling Haaland was substituted off in the second half of extra time. Haaland managed only two shots on goal during the entire match against England, marking his lowest shot count in a single game throughout the World Cup tournament. The report, sourced from Hupu Football News, highlights Haaland's unusually quiet performance in a crucial match.
虎扑 - 足球Konsa wins all duels in England vs Norway World Cup quarter-final
In the World Cup quarter-final match between England and Norway on July 12, England defender Konsa played 89 minutes before being substituted in the second half. According to statistics from Sofascore, Konsa had 68 touches, completed 52 of 53 passes, and won all five duels (2 ground duels and 3 aerial duels). He also recorded 2 interceptions, 1 successful tackle, 2 clearances, 14 dribbles covering 80.9 meters, and lost possession only twice. The match report was published by Hupu Football News, a Chinese sports community platform.
虎扑 - 足球Norway 1-1 England: World Cup Quarterfinal Goes to Extra Time
In a World Cup quarterfinal match, Norway and England played to a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes, forcing the game into extra time. The statistical breakdown shows Norway had 42% possession compared to England's 58%, with Norway recording 9 shots (4 on target) versus England's 7 shots (2 on target). Norway created 2 big chances and missed 1, while England had 1 big chance. Norway also led in corners (5-3), fouls (8-5), and tackles (19-8), while England completed more passes (521-386). No yellow cards were issued. The match was reported by Hupu Soccer, with data sourced from Sofascore.
虎扑 - 足球Sorloth's Performance Stats in Norway vs. England World Cup Quarterfinal
In the World Cup quarterfinal match between Norway and England, Norwegian striker Alexander Sorloth played 68 minutes before being substituted off in the second half. His statistical performance included 2 shots with none on target, 30 touches, 21 passes with 17 successful, and 1 key pass. He attempted 1 cross which failed, and 1 dribble which succeeded. Sorloth covered 150.6 meters in total dribbling distance. In duels, he won 1 of 5 ground duels and both of his 2 aerial duels. He lost possession 8 times and regained it 3 times, made 1 clearance, and committed 1 foul. The match ended with England winning, leading to criticism of Sorloth's performance in the comments.
虎扑 - 足球Ryerson's Match Stats: 3 Tackles, 4 Clearances, 2 Key Passes in World Cup Quarterfinal
In the World Cup quarterfinal between Norway and England, player Ryerson was forced to leave the field injured in the second half after 60 minutes of play. During his time on the pitch, he recorded 24 touches, completed 11 of 12 passes, made 2 key passes, and successfully delivered all 3 crosses. Defensively, he won 3 of 4 tackles, made 4 clearances, and committed 2 fouls. He was dribbled past 3 times and won 5 of 10 ground duels. He had no shots, no aerial duels, and lost possession once. The stats were sourced from Sofascore and reported by Hupu Football News.
虎扑 - 足球Haaland Has Only 6 Touches in First Half of Norway vs England World Cup Quarterfinal
In the World Cup quarterfinal match between Norway and England, the first half ended with a 1-1 scoreline. Norway striker Erling Haaland had only 6 touches of the ball during the first half, the fewest among all players on the field. The statistic was reported by Sofascore and published by Hupu Football News. The match is a high-stakes knockout stage game, and Haaland's limited involvement is a notable tactical observation.
虎扑 - 足球Norway 1-1 England Half-Time Stats: Shots 5-4, Shots on Target 3-2, Big Chances 0-1
In the World Cup quarterfinal match between Norway and England, the first half ended in a 1-1 draw. The half-time statistics, with Norway listed first, show Norway had 32% possession against England's 68%. Norway recorded 5 shots (3 on target) compared to England's 4 shots (2 on target). Expected goals were 0.34 for Norway and 0.22 for England. England had one big chance (missed none), while Norway had none. Corners were 0-2 in favor of England. Fouls were 5-3 (Norway more). Passes: 175-355 (England dominant). Tackles: 11-2 (Norway more defensive). No yellow cards were issued. The data is sourced from Sofascore.
虎扑 - 足球Schjelderup Scores as Norway Leads England 1-0 in World Cup Quarterfinal
In a World Cup quarterfinal match between Norway and England, player Schjelderup scored in the 36th minute with a cross-like shot from the left wing, giving Norway a 1-0 lead. According to statistics, Schjelderup had previously come off the bench to provide two assists in the last match, and has now been involved in goals in consecutive knockout matches. The report is sourced from Hupu soccer news, citing X as the original source.
虎扑 - 足球OPTA: Odegaard Leads Norway in Six World Cup Statistical Categories
According to OPTA statistics, Norway's Martin Odegaard ranks first in his national team in six statistical categories during the current World Cup. As Norway prepares to face England in the quarter-finals on July 12, Odegaard has recorded 3 assists, 102 passes into the attacking third, 20 successful passes into the opponent's penalty area, 7 through balls breaking the defensive line, 24 high-intensity ball recoveries, and 104 successful ball carries. The match is scheduled for 5:00 AM Beijing time on July 12.
虎扑 - 足球Norway Leads Quarterfinalists in Shot Conversion Rate at World Cup
According to Squawka statistics reported by Hupu News, the Norwegian national football team has scored 12 goals from 53 shots in the current World Cup, achieving a shot conversion rate of 22.64%. This is the highest conversion rate among all teams that have advanced to the quarterfinals. The article also notes that Norway has reached the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in its history, setting a new best record for the team. The data highlights Norway's efficiency in front of goal during the tournament.
虎扑 - 足球Haaland's World Cup Stats: 7 Goals, 18 Shots, 12 on Target Through Round of 16
In a World Cup round of 16 match, Norway defeated Brazil 2-1, with Erling Haaland scoring twice (one header, one foot). Squawka compiled Haaland's tournament statistics through four games: only 99 total touches, 24 touches in the opponent's penalty area, 18 aerial duels (14 won), 18 total shots, 12 on target, and 7 goals. The stats highlight Haaland's exceptional efficiency and aerial dominance. The match sets up a direct showdown between Haaland and Jude Bellingham in the next round.
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