Norway
UEFA. Played 882 since 12 Jul 1908: won 333, drawn 196, lost 353. Elo 1970, ranked 15 in the world; peak 2043 in 2026.
Coming fixtures
- 2026-11-14 17:00NorwayvWalesGroup A4 · Ullevaal StadionNorway 73% · Draw 18% · Wales 9%Expected goals 2.3–0.7Likeliest 2–0 (13%)Preview & head to head
- 2026-11-17 19:45DenmarkvNorwayGroup A4 · ParkenDenmark 39% · Draw 27% · Norway 34%Expected goals 1.4–1.3Likeliest 1–1 (13%)Preview & head to head
Latest results
- 2026-10-04LPortugal2–1NorwayUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Porto21%
- 2026-10-01LWales2–1NorwayUpsetUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Cardiff73%
- 2026-09-27LNorway1–2PortugalUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Oslo60%
- 2026-09-24WNorway3–2DenmarkUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Oslo75%
- 2026-07-11LNorway1–2 aetEnglandFIFA World Cup · Quarter-finals · Miami Gardens35%
- 2026-07-05WBrazil1–2NorwayFIFA World Cup · Round of 16 · East Rutherford34%
- 2026-06-30WIvory Coast1–2NorwayFIFA World Cup · Round of 32 · Arlington67%
- 2026-06-26LNorway1–4FranceFIFA World Cup · Group I · Foxborough31%
- 2026-06-22WNorway3–2SenegalFIFA World Cup · Group I · East Rutherford64%
- 2026-06-16WIraq1–4NorwayFIFA World Cup · Group I · Foxborough79%
Squad
The following 25 players were called up to the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League A, matches on 14 November and 17 November 2026, respectively.
- Players
- 23
- Average age
- 26.4
- Caps between them
- 847
- Most from one club
- RB Leipzig (2)
Where they play
2 at home · 21 abroad in 8 other countries
- Norway 2
- England 7
- Germany 5
- Italy 3
- Portugal 2
- Belgium 1
- France 1
- Greece 1
- Spain 1
Average club rating 1798 (ClubElo; 23 of 23 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Arsenal, ranked 1 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Ørjan NylandRB Leipzig(Germany) | 36 | 79 | 0 | |
| Egil SelvikBrest(France) | 29 | 9 | 0 | |
| Sander TangvikHamburger SV(Germany) | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Kristoffer AjerBrentford(England) | 28 | 61 | 3 | |
| Julian RyersonBorussia Dortmund(Germany) | 28 | 50 | 1 | |
| Leo ØstigårdGenoa(Italy) | 26 | 46 | 2 | |
| Marcus Holmgren PedersenOlympiacos(Greece) | 26 | 37 | 1 | |
| David Møller WolfeHamburger SV(Germany) | 24 | 30 | 1 | |
| Torbjørn HeggemBologna(Italy) | 27 | 23 | 0 | |
| Eivind HellandBologna(Italy) | 21 | 1 | 0 | |
| Odin BjørtuftBodø/Glimt | 27 | 1 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Martin ØdegaardArsenal(England) | 27 | 77 | 5 | |
| Sander BergeFulham(England) | 28 | 75 | 1 | |
| Patrick BergBodø/Glimt | 28 | 52 | 0 | |
| Fredrik AursnesBenfica(Portugal) | 30 | 32 | 1 | |
| Thelo AasgaardAnderlecht(Belgium) | 24 | 12 | 6 | |
| Felix Horn MyhreWest Bromwich Albion(England) | 27 | 7 | 2 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Alexander SørlothAtlético Madrid(Spain) | 30 | 77 | 26 | |
| Erling HaalandManchester City(England) | 26 | 59 | 65 | |
| Antonio NusaRB Leipzig(Germany) | 21 | 34 | 9 | |
| Jørgen Strand LarsenCrystal Palace(England) | 26 | 33 | 6 | |
| Oscar BobbFulham(England) | 23 | 30 | 4 | |
| Andreas SchjelderupBenfica(Portugal) | 22 | 22 | 2 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Norway national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 4 October 2026; page last edited 4 Nov 2026. Read daily.
Nations League chances: Group A4
| Team | Quarter-finals | Stays up | Play-off | Relegated | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 100% | – | – | – | 16.7 |
| Denmark | 55% | 10% | 35% | – | 8.0 |
| Norway | 44% | 8% | 48% | <1% | 6.7 |
| Wales | 1% | 1% | 96% | 2% | 3.9 |
League A: the top two in each group reach the quarter-finals. The thirds and fourths are ranked across the four groups: the best two thirds stay up, the other two thirds and the best two fourths go into play-offs with League B’s runners-up, and the worst two fourths are relegated.
The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.
Tournament history
World Cup: 4 appearances
Euro: 1 appearance
Nations League: 5 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Norway v Sweden: played 110, won 27, drawn 25, lost 58; goals 155–277. First met 12 Jul 1908, last 1 Jun 2026.
- 2026-06-01WNorway3–1SwedenFriendly · Oslo84%
- 2022-06-12WNorway3–2SwedenUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Oslo63%
- 2022-06-05WSweden1–2NorwayUpsetUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Stockholm27%
- 2019-09-08DSweden1–1NorwayUEFA Euro qualification · Stockholm19%
- 2019-03-26DNorway3–3SwedenUEFA Euro qualification · Oslo39%
- 2017-06-13DNorway1–1SwedenFriendly · Oslo31%
- 2015-06-08DNorway0–0SwedenFriendly · Oslo37%
- 2013-08-14LSweden4–2NorwayFriendly · Solna20%
- 2005-06-08WSweden2–3NorwayUpsetFriendly · Solna23%
- 2004-01-22WSweden0–3NorwayLunar New Year Cup · So Kon Po33%
- 2002-04-17DNorway0–0SwedenFriendly · Oslo43%
- 2000-02-04DNorway1–1SwedenNordic Championship · Cartagena50%
- 1994-06-05LSweden2–0NorwayFriendly · Solna33%
- 1992-08-26DNorway2–2SwedenFriendly · Oslo47%
- 1991-08-08LNorway1–2SwedenFriendly · Oslo51%
Latest 15 of 110 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 409 | 148 | 96 | 165 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 144 | 57 | 33 | 54 |
| Nordic Championship | 141 | 51 | 31 | 59 |
| UEFA Euro qualification | 133 | 50 | 27 | 56 |
| UEFA Nations League | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 |
| FIFA World Cup | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Olympic Games | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lunar New Year Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Euro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Malta International Tournament | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| King's Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Top scorers
- Erling Haaland 53
- Alexander Sørloth 21
- Steffen Iversen 17
- Kjetil Rekdal 15
- John Carew 15
- Ole Gunnar Solskjær 14
- Joshua King 14
- Tore André Flo 10
- John Arne Riise 9
- Mohamed Elyounoussi 9
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.