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Norway vs Senegal Confirmed Lineups
Competition | World Cup |
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Match Date | Tuesday 23 June 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 01:00 UK time |
Venue | New York New Jersey Stadium |
The starting lineups for the World Cup fixture between Norway and Senegal have been confirmed.
Norway Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Ørjan Nyland, Julian Ryerson, Kristoffer Ajer, Torbjørn Heggem, David Møller Wolfe, Sander Berge, Fredrik Aursnes, Martin Ødegaard, Alexander Sørloth, Erling Haaland, Antonio Nusa
Substitutes: Thelo Aasgaard, Oscar Bobb, Leo Østigård, Sander Tangvik, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Andreas Schjelderup, Kristian Thorstvedt, Jens Petter Hauge, Fredrik Bjørkan, Sondre Langås, Egil Selvik, Morten Thorsby, Henrik Falchener, Patrick Berg, Marcus Pedersen
Senegal Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Édouard Mendy, Krépin Diatta, Kalidou Koulibaly, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Moussa Niakhaté, Sadio Mané, Lamine Camara, Ismaïla Sarr, Pape Gueye, Idrissa Gueye, Nicolas Jackson
Substitutes: Pathé Ciss, Ibrahim Mbaye, Bara Sapoko Ndiaye, Assane Diao, Iliman Ndiaye, Mamadou Sarr, Pape Matar Sarr, Bamba Dieng, Cherif Ndiaye, Mory Diaw, Ismail Jakobs, Yehvann Diouf, Habib Diarra, Abdoulaye Seck, Antoine Mendy
Norway vs Senegal Immediate Reaction
Norway
Norway line up in a 4-3-3 formation for this World Cup clash. Erling Haaland leads the line as the central striker, supported by Alexander Sørloth and Antonio Nusa in wide areas. In midfield, Martin Ødegaard captains the team alongside Sander Berge and Fredrik Aursnes, while Torbjørn Heggem and Kristoffer Ajer form the central defensive partnership.
Senegal
Senegal are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 system for this match. Nicolas Jackson starts upfront as the main forward, with Sadio Mané, Lamine Camara, and Ismaïla Sarr operating as the attacking midfield trio behind him. Pape Gueye and Idrissa Gueye form the double pivot in central midfield, while Kalidou Koulibaly anchors the backline next to Moussa Niakhaté.
Norway vs Senegal Reactive Bet Builder
Our selected bet builder for this World Cup encounter relies on a dominant attacking performance from Norway. The first leg backs Erling Haaland to score at any time during the match. We have also included Norway to win the game, paired with the hosts to score over 3.5 total team goals.
Norway vs Senegal Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Following the announcement of the official lineups, Norway are expected to edge this contest. With Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard both starting in a potent attacking lineup, they possess the quality to break through Senegal's defence. While Senegal boast plenty of dangerous threats of their own in Sadio Mané and Nicolas Jackson, Norway's attacking firepower makes them the narrow favourites in this World Cup encounter.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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