Iraq vs Norway
Match pulse
Who won: Norway 4-1
Norway beat Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Gillette Stadium. Goals for Iraq: Aymen Hussein (39'). Goals for Norway: Erling Haaland (29', 43'), Leo Østigard (76') and Aymen Hussein (own goal) (90'+6').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Erling Haaland
NOR · 2 G
Deserved to win
Norway created better chances: they win this game 72% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Iraq 1, Norway 4.
- Second Half ends, Iraq 1, Norway 4.
- OWN GOAL90'+6'

Own goal
A. Hussein
Own Goal by Aymen Hussein, Iraq. Iraq 1, Norway 4.
IRQ 1 - 4 NOR - 90'+6'

Free kick won
Erling Haaland (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6'

Foul
Foul by Mustafa Saadoon (Iraq).
- 90'+5'

Free kick won
Andreas Schjelderup (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'

Foul
Foul by Julian Ryerson (Norway).
- 90'+4'

Free kick won
Marko Farji (Iraq) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Kristian Thorstvedt (Norway) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
K. Thorstvedt
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 86'

Yellow card
Zaid Tahseen (Iraq) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Z. Tahseen
- 86'

Free kick won
Erling Haaland (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86'

Foul
Foul by Zaid Tahseen (Iraq).
- 83'

Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Norway) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jalal Hassan (Iraq).
E. Haaland
- 82'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Leo Østigård (Norway) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross following a set piece situation.
L. Østigard
- 81'
SubSubbed on for M. Ødegaard
Substitution, Norway. Patrick Berg replaces Martin Ødegaard.
P. Berg
- 79'

Foul
Foul by Erling Haaland (Norway).
- 79'

Free kick won
Zaid Tahseen (Iraq) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78'

Foul
Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Norway).
- 78'

Free kick won
Merchas Doski (Iraq) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'
SubSubbed on for I. Bayesh
Substitution, Iraq. Mohanad Ali replaces Ibrahim Bayesh.
M. Ali
- GOAL76'

Goal! Header
L. Østigard · ast M. Ødegaard
Goal! Iraq 1, Norway 3. Leo Østigård (Norway) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a corner.
IRQ 1 - 3 NOR - 76'NOR

Corner awarded
Corner, Norway. Conceded by Merchas Doski.
- 76'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Norway) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
K. Thorstvedt
- 73'
SubSubbed on for A. Jasim
Substitution, Iraq. Ahmed Qasem replaces Ali Jasim because of an injury.
A. Qasim

