Norway 1-2 Portugal
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Portugal won: Norway 1-2 Portugal in the Nations League (Round 2) on Sun, 27 Sept 2026 at Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo. Norway goals: Erling Haaland 51'. Portugal goals: Joao Félix 17', Gonçalo Ramos 54'. Expected goals: 2.52-1.04. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Diogo Costa (9).
Match report
Portugal beat Norway 2-1
Portugal narrowly beat Norway 2-1 away from home at Ullevaal Stadion on Sunday 27 September in the Nations League.
Joao Félix put Portugal ahead on 17' (0-1), Erling Haaland levelled for Norway on 51' (1-1) and Gonçalo Ramos restored Portugal's lead on 54' (1-2).
Norway had 62% of the ball, shots were 22-12 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.52-1.04. Norway created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Diogo Costa (Portugal) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 25,953. Referee: François Letexier.
Match stats
| Norway | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.52 | 1.04 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 13 |
| Big chances | 6 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 490 (86%) | 288 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 6 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 7 |
Lineups
Norway (4-3-3): Ørjan Håskjold Nyland, Fredrik Aursnes, Kristoffer Ajer, Torbjørn Heggem, Julian Ryerson, Martin Ødegaard, Sander Berge, Patrick Berg, Andreas Schjelderup, Erling Haaland, Antonio Nusa
Portugal (4-2-3-1): Diogo Costa, João Cancelo, Rúben Dias, Renato Veiga, Nuno Mendes, João Palhinha, João Neves, Francisco Conceição, Joao Félix, Pedro Neto, Gonçalo Ramos
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Julian Ryerson (Norway)
- 17' · Goal · Joao Félix (Portugal)
- 20' · Yellow card · Jorge Jesus (Portugal)
- 47' · Yellow card · Fredrik Aursnes (Norway)
- 49' · Yellow card · João Palhinha (Portugal)
- 51' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Norway)
- 54' · Goal · Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal)
- 55' · Substitution · Rafael Leão for Francisco Conceição (Portugal)
- 55' · Substitution · Vítinha for João Neves (Portugal)
- 65' · Yellow card · Kristoffer Ajer (Norway)
- 66' · Substitution · Leo Østigard for Julian Ryerson (Norway)
- 67' · Yellow card · Renato Veiga (Portugal)
- 72' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Patrick Berg (Norway)
- 76' · Yellow card · Vítinha (Portugal)
- 76' · Yellow card · João Cancelo (Portugal)
- 81' · Substitution · Trincão for Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal)
- 81' · Substitution · Rúben Neves for João Palhinha (Portugal)
- 81' · Substitution · Jørgen Strand Larsen for Antonio Nusa (Norway)
- 87' · Substitution · Bernardo Silva for Pedro Neto (Portugal)
- 88' · Yellow card · Rúben Dias (Portugal)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Bernardo Silva (Portugal)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Norway vs Portugal?
Portugal won, 1-2 (Nations League) on Sun, 27 Sept 2026.
When and where is Norway vs Portugal?
Sun, 27 Sept 2026, 18:45 UTC at Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Nations League.