Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, advancing to the round of 16 with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday. Erling Haaland scored the deciding goal in the 86th minute.
Match Details
Antonio Nusa scored in the first half with a curling kick for Norway. Amad Diallo evened the match for Ivory Coast with a left-footed kick in the 74th minute. Haaland’s goal was his fifth in three games at this year’s tournament.
Norway will next play five-time champion Brazil in the round of 16 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Original reporting: KSAT Sports (San Antonio) — read the source article.