England Beat Norway 2-1 in extra time to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals | Norway Vs England Match Results
England won 2-1 against Norway after extra time in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final. Jude Bellingham scored both goals for England. He helped his team reach the semi-finals.
The match was played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami in front of 64,478 fans. It was one of England's hardest matches in the tournament. Norway surprised everyone by scoring the first goal through Andreas Schjelderup. England kept attacking, and Jude Bellingham scored a great goal to make it 1-1 before extra time.
The game went into extra time because the score was equal after 90 minutes. The match stayed tied for most of the extra time. Then, near the end of the second extra-time period, Bellingham scored his second goal of the game. His late goal completed England's comeback. It gave them a dramatic 2-1 victory over Norway.
Player Of The Match: Jude Bellingham
Jude Bellingham was named Player of the Match for his excellent performance. He scored both of England's goals. He now has six goals in the tournament so far. Bellingham scored England's first goal just before half-time. He then scored the winning goal in extra time. This was his second World Cup knockout match with two goals. He also scored twice against Mexico in the previous match. He became the first player since Diego Maradona to score two goals in back-to-back World Cup knockout matches.
| Category | Stats |
| Player of the Match | Jude Bellingham |
| Team | England |
| Goals | 2 (45+2', 93') |
| Tournament Goal Tally | 6 |
| Key Contribution | Scored the equalizer and the extra time winner |
| Consecutive Knockout Braces | 2 (vs Mexico and vs Norway) |
Norway vs England Match Summary | FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Finals
First Half
- Norway took the lead in the 36th minute. Andreas Schjelderup scored a goal against England.
- Alexander Sorloth missed two good chances for Norway. He did not pass the ball to Erling Haaland during a good counterattack.
- England scored its first goal in the first-half stoppage time. Jude Bellingham scored after getting a pass from Anthony Gordon.
- Norway scored in the second half, but the goal was not given because of a foul earlier in the move.
- Kristoffer Ajer almost scored with a header, but the ball hit the crossbar.
- The score stayed 1-1 after 90 minutes, so the match went to extra time.
Extra Time Drama
- The match looked like it would go to penalties.
- Morgan Rogers took a shot from far outside the penalty area. Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland stopped the shot but could not catch the ball.
- Jude Bellingham reached the loose ball first. He scored from close range to give England a lead of 2-1.
- England defended well in the final minutes and won. The win sent England into the World Cup semi-finals.
Controversial Quarter-Final’s Goal of England
The match had a controversial moment after England's first goal. Norway's players believed the goal should not have counted. They thought goalkeeper Orjan Nyland's goal kick hit an overhead camera cable before the ball reached Elliot Anderson. Norway said this should have stopped the game. However, the match officials checked the ball sensor. The sensor showed that the ball did not touch the camera cable. Because of this, the goal was allowed by the officials.
Norway vs England Scorecard (Match Statistics)- FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Finals
| Detail | Norway | England |
| Goals | Schjelderup (36') | Bellingham (45+2', 93') |
| Half Time Score | 1 | 0 |
| Full Time Score (90 mins) | 1 | 1 |
| Final Score (AET) | 1 | 2 |
| Best Player | Andreas Schjelderup | Jude Bellingham (Player of the Match) |
Top Performers From Both Teams (Norway vs England)
Andreas Schjelderup (Norway)
Andreas Schjelderup was Norway's best player in the match. He scored the opening goal in the 36th minute. He played well and made several dangerous attacks. Even with his strong performance, Norway lost the match 2-1 after extra time.
Jude Bellingham (England)
Jude Bellingham was England's best player once again. He scored both of England's goals to help his team win. He stayed calm under pressure and scored two very important goals. His performances have made him one of England's best players in the tournament. England manager Thomas Tuchel praised him after the match. He called Jude a world-class player.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Next Match Update!
England will now focus on their World Cup semi-final match against Argentina. The game will be played on Wednesday in Atlanta. England will need to improve their performance after a difficult match against Norway. England will have to play better if they want to beat Argentina.
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FAQs
What was the final score between Norway and England?
England won the quarter-final against Norway 2-1 after extra time.
Who scored the goals for England against Norway?
Jude Bellingham scored two goals for England and led the team to a 2-1 win.
Who scored for Norway in the quarter-final?
Andreas Schjelderup scored a goal for Norway against England.
Where was the Norway vs England match played?
The match was played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Who was named Player of the Match in Norway vs England?
Jude Bellingham was named Player of the Match. He scored two goals for England.
How many goals has Bellingham scored at the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Bellingham has scored six goals at the tournament so far.
What was the controversy in the Norway vs England match?
Norway questioned Jude Bellingham's goal during the match. They believed the ball may have touched an overhead camera cable before the goal. Match officials checked the situation and confirmed the ball did not touch the cable.
When is England's next football match?
England will play against Argentina on Wednesday in Atlanta. The match will start at 12:30 AM IST on Thursday.