Norway vs England Prediction & Stats - World Cup 2026

England take on surprise package Norway in one of the standout quarter-final ties at the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The all-European clash will be played at Hard Rock Stadium, officially known as Miami Stadium during the tournament.

Both sides arrive with momentum after memorable Round of 16 performances. Norway made history by reaching the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time, stunning five-time champions Brazil 2-1 with an energetic and fearless display under Ståle Solbakken.

England also had to dig deep to book their place in the last eight. Thomas Tuchel's men overcame the dismissal of Jarell Quansah and held off co-hosts Mexico in a dramatic 3-2 victory at the iconic Azteca Stadium.

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Prediction for Norway vs England in the 2026 World Cup

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Who is the favourite to win?

According to leading UK-licensed bookmakers, England are the favourites to win, with 42% of the odds pointing to victory.

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• 🆚 Match: Norway vs England

• 🏆 Competition: 2026 FIFA World Cup

• 📅 Date: Saturday, 11/07/2026

• 🕐 Time: 22:00 UK time

• 🏟️ Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium

Norway in the 2026 World Cup

Norway come into this match with 5 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup. See the record for Norway:

World Cup campaign

• 4 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s)

• Average: 2.4 point(s) per match

• 12 goals scored in the World Cup (2.4 per match)

• 9 goals conceded in the World Cup (1.8 per match)

Norway in 2026:

• 13 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 2 defeat(s) across all competitions

• Top scorer: Erling Haaland with 16 goal(s)

• Assists: Martin Ødegaard with 7 assists

Latest results for Norway

05/07/2026 16:00

Brazil

1 - 2

Norway

W

30/06/2026 13:00

Ivory Coast

1 - 2

Norway

W

26/06/2026 15:00

Norway

1 - 4

France

L

22/06/2026 20:00

Norway

3 - 2

Senegal

W

16/06/2026 18:00

Iraq

1 - 4

Norway

W

England in the 2026 World Cup

England come into this clash with 5 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup.

See what England have done so far:

World Cup campaign:

• 4 win(s), 1 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s)

• Average: 2.6 point(s) per match

• 11 goals scored in the World Cup (2.2 per match)

• 5 goals conceded in the World Cup (1 per match)

England in 2026

• 14 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s) across all competitions

• Top scorer: Harry Kane with 8 goal(s)

• Assists: Declan Rice with 4 assists

Latest results for England

05/07/2026 21:00

Mexico

2 - 3

England

W

01/07/2026 12:00

England

2 - 1

Congo DR

W

27/06/2026 17:00

Panama

0 - 2

England

W

23/06/2026 16:00

England

0 - 0

Ghana

D

17/06/2026 16:00

England

4 - 2

Croatia

W

Norway vs England: head-to-head history

Norway and England do not have a recent head-to-head record. This will be the first match between the two national teams in recent years.

Probable lineups for Norway vs England

Check the probable lineups below for the Norway vs England prediction in the 2026 World Cup.

Norway: Nyland, Ryerson, Ajer, Heggem, Ostigard, Berg, Berge, Sorloth, Odegaard, Nusa, Haaland

England: Pickford, Spence, Guehi, Konsa, O'Reilly, Anderson, Rice, Madueke, Bellingham, Gordon, Kane

Other predictions for the match

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Home Team

Norway

International - World Cup

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W L W W	2.4
Home	L W	1.5
Away	W W W	3

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	80%	50%	100%
Goals	4.2	5	3.67
Scored	2.4	2	2.67
Conceded	1.8	3	1
Both Teams to Score	100%	100%	100%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.36	1.38	1.36
xGA	1.64	1.98	1.42

Away Team

England

International - World Cup

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W D W	2.6
Home	W D W	2.33
Away	W W	3

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	80%	67%	100%
Goals	3.2	3	3.5
Scored	2.2	2	2.5
Conceded	1	1	1
Both Teams to Score	60%	67%	50%
Without Conceding	40%	33%	50%
Failed To Score	20%	33%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.88	2.18	1.44
xGA	1.13	0.78	1.66

Corners

10.4 / Match

+2% Corners / Match

England received +2% more corners than Norway in the World Cup

10.6 / Match

Brazil

(5)

Ivory Coast

(3)

France

(4)

Senegal

(5)

Iraq

(5)

(2)

Mexico

(5)

Congo DR

(7)

Panama

(9)

Ghana

(8)

Croatia

Cards

0.4 / Match

+350% Cards / Match

England received +350% more cards than Norway in the World Cup

1.8 / Match

Brazil

(0)

Ivory Coast

(1)

France

(1)

Senegal

(0)

Iraq

(0)

(4)

Mexico

(1)

Congo DR

(1)

Panama

(1)

Ghana

(0)

Croatia

Goals Scored

2.4 / Match

+9%

Norway is +9% better in terms of goals scored

2.2 / Match

Brazil

(2)

Ivory Coast

(2)

France

(1)

Senegal

(3)

Iraq

(4)

(3)

Mexico

(2)

Congo DR

(2)

Panama

(0)

Ghana

(4)

Croatia

Goals Conceded

1.8 / Match

+44%

Norway condeded +44% more goals than England

1 / Match

Brazil

(1)

Ivory Coast

(1)

France

(4)

Senegal

(2)

Iraq

(1)

(2)

Mexico

(1)

Congo DR

(0)

Panama

(0)

Ghana

(2)

Croatia

World Cup Standings

Group A

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	6	0	6	9	3
2	South Africa	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1	4	1.33
3	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	3	1
4	Czech Republic	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1	0.33

Group B

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Switzerland	3	2	1	0	7	3	4	7	2.33
2	Canada	3	1	1	1	8	3	5	4	1.33
3	Bosnia-Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1	4	1.33
4	Qatar	3	0	1	2	2	10	-8	1	0.33

Group C

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Brazil	3	2	1	0	7	1	6	7	2.33
2	Morocco	3	2	1	0	6	3	3	7	2.33
3	Scotland	3	1	0	2	1	4	-3	3	1
4	Haiti	3	0	0	3	2	8	-6	0	0

Group D

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	USA	3	2	0	1	8	4	4	6	2
2	Australia	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	1.33
3	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2	4	-2	4	1.33
4	Turkey	3	1	0	2	3	5	-2	3	1

Group E

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Germany	3	2	0	1	10	4	6	6	2
2	Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	4	2	2	6	2
3	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	1.33
4	Curaçao	3	0	1	2	1	9	-8	1	0.33

Group F

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	10	4	6	7	2.33
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	7	3	4	5	1.67
3	Sweden	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4	1.33
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	2	12	-10	0	0

Group G

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Belgium	3	1	2	0	6	2	4	5	1.67
2	Egypt	3	1	2	0	5	3	2	5	1.67
3	Iran	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3	1
4	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	4	10	-6	1	0.33

Group H

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Spain	3	2	1	0	5	0	5	7	2.33
2	Cape Verde	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3	1
3	Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1	2	0.67
4	Saudi Arabia	3	0	2	1	1	5	-4	2	0.67

Group I

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	France	3	3	0	0	10	2	8	9	3
2	Norway	3	2	0	1	8	7	1	6	2
3	Senegal	3	1	0	2	8	6	2	3	1
4	Iraq	3	0	0	3	1	12	-11	0	0

Group J

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	8	1	7	9	3
2	Austria	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4	1.33
3	Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	-2	4	1.33
4	Jordan	3	0	0	3	3	8	-5	0	0

Group K

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	1	3	7	2.33
2	Portugal	3	1	2	0	6	1	5	5	1.67
3	Congo DR	3	1	1	1	4	3	1	4	1.33
4	Uzbekistan	3	0	0	3	2	11	-9	0	0

Group L

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	England	3	2	1	0	6	2	4	7	2.33
2	Croatia	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	6	2
3	Ghana	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	1.33
4	Panama	3	0	0	3	0	4	-4	0	0