The World Cup 2026 is set to showcase an exciting clash between Norway and Senegal. This match is crucial as both teams seek to secure their positions in the tournament. Norway comes into this game with a strong performance, having recently defeated Iraq 4-1 in the group stage.
Meanwhile, Senegal will be eager to bounce back after a 3-1 loss to France. Fans should be excited to witness a battle of tactics and talent, with Norway’s attacking prowess, led by Erling Haaland, facing off against Senegal’s resilient defence anchored by Kalidou Koulibaly.
Norway – Senegal: When and Where?
- City: East Rutherford
- Stadium: MetLife Stadium
- Date: 23 June 2026
- Hour: 01:00 (Nigerian time)
The match between Norway and Senegal will take place at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Scheduled for 23 June 2026, Nigerian fans can tune in at 01:00 to catch this intriguing World Cup encounter.
Norway – Senegal: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: Not available
- Broadcast time: Not available
Currently, specific broadcast details for this match in Nigeria are not confirmed. Historically, SuperSport has aired World Cup matches, and it is likely they will do so again. Fans are advised to check SuperSport’s official channels or visit Live Soccer TV for the most up-to-date broadcast information. For further details, FIFA’s official website may also provide insights into global broadcasting options.
Norway – Senegal: Predicted Lineups
Both teams are preparing for a crucial encounter that could shape their World Cup journey. Norway, sitting at the top of their group with three points, will look to continue their dominance, while Senegal aims to recover from their previous defeat.
Norway’s attack, featuring the prolific Erling Haaland, is expected to challenge Senegal’s solid defensive line. Meanwhile, Senegal will rely on players like Sadio Mane to exploit any defensive lapses from the Norwegian side. This match promises to be a tactical battle, with both teams aiming for victory.




| 2Morten Thorsby |
| 4Leo Østigard |
| 11Jørgen Strand Larsen |
| 12Sander Tangvik |
| 13Egil Selvik |
| 15Fredrik Bjørkan |
| 16Marcus Pedersen |
| 18Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 19Thelo Aasgaard |
| 21Andreas Schjelderup |
| 22Oscar Bobb |
| 23Jens Petter Hauge |
| 24Sondre Langås |
| 25Henrik Falchener |
| 6Patrick Berg |
| 1Yehvann Diouf |
| 2Mamadou Sarr |
| 4Abdoulaye Seck |
| 6Pathe Ciss |
| 7Assane Diao |
| 9Bamba Dieng |
| 12Cherif Ndiaye |
| 13Iliman Ndiaye |
| 14Ismail Jakobs |
| 17Pape Sarr |
| 20Ibrahim Mbaye |
| 22Bara Sapoko Ndiaye |
| 23Mory Diaw |
| 24Antoine Mendy |
| 21Habib Diarra |
Norway Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Norway’s coach will likely stick to a familiar lineup, focusing on their attacking strength. Key players like Erling Haaland and Alexander Sørloth are expected to be pivotal in breaking down Senegal’s defence. However, injuries might influence their strategy, with Markus Solbakken and Matias Dyngeland currently sidelined.
- Norway predicted lineup:
- Goalkeeper – Ørjan Nyland
- Right back – Julian Ryerson
- Right centre back – Kristoffer Ajer
- Left centre back – Torbjørn Heggem
- Left back – David Møller Wolfe
- Right midfielder – Martin Oedegaard
- Right central midfielder – Sander Berge
- Left central midfielder – Fredrik Aursnes
- Left midfielder – Antonio Nusa
- Right forward – Alexander Sørloth
- Left forward – Erling Haaland
- Norway injuries and suspensions: Markus Solbakken, Matias Dyngeland
Senegal Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Senegal is expected to field a strong squad with a focus on both defensive solidity and attacking flair. The availability of players like Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly will be crucial for Senegal’s strategy. Fortunately, Senegal does not have any reported injuries or suspensions, allowing them to deploy their strongest lineup.
- Senegal predicted lineup:
- Goalkeeper – Edouard Mendy
- Right back – Krepin Diatta
- Right centre back – Kalidou Koulibaly
- Left centre back – Moussa Niakhate
- Left back – El Hadji Malick Diouf
- Right central midfielder – Lamine Camara
- Central midfielder – Idrissa Gueye
- Left central midfielder – Pape Gueye
- Right forward – Ismaila Sarr
- Centre forward – Nicolas Jackson
- Left forward – Sadio Mane
- Senegal injuries and suspensions: None

Markus Solbakken eye-injury Day to day |
Matias Dyngeland thigh-injury Mid July 2026 |

No injuries or suspensions reported. |
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