Fixture: Ivory Coast vs Norway
Tournament: FIFA World Cup 2026  –  1/16  Finals
Date/Time:
21:00 GMT +4  30 th June
Arena: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX)


Match Preview :

The Ivory Coast vs Norway match will take place on 30 June at AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

With the knockout stage now underway, the stakes could not be higher. every match is decisive, and a single result can determine whether a team continues its World Cup journey or sees its campaign come to an end.

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious competition in international football, and the pressure only increases in the knockout rounds, where there is no room for mistakes.

Both teams will be aiming to deliver their best performance and secure a place in the next stage of the tournament.

Norway will look to control possession and create scoring opportunities, while Ivory Coast will focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure and making the most of their chances on the counterattack.

At this stage of the competition, every moment can be crucial. the players are expected to give everything on the pitch, knowing that a strong performance could be the difference between progression and elimination.


Fans can expect an intense and competitive encounter, as both teams possess talented players capable of making the difference in key moments.

Norway are considered the favorites, but Ivory Coast will certainly fight hard to achieve a positive result and keep their hopes of advancing further in the tournament alive.

 


Probable Lineups

Ivory Coast:

Goalkeeper:  Fofana, Alban Lafont, Mohamed Koné.

Defender:  Ghislain Konan, Odilon Kossounou, Wilfried Singo, Evan Ndicka, Emmanuel Agbadou, Guéla Doué, Ousmane Diomande, Clément Akpa.

Midfielder:  Franck Kessié (captain), Jean Michaël Seri, Ibrahim Sangaré, Seko Fofana, Christ Inao Oulaï, Parfait Guiagon.

Forward:  Nicolas Pépé, Oumar Diakité, Simon Adingra, Evann Guessand, Amad Diallo, Yan Diomande, Bazoumana Touré, Elye Wahi, Ange-Yoan Bonny.

Coach:  Emerse Faé

 

 

Norway:

Goalkeeper:  Ørjan Nyland, Sander Tangvik, Egil Selvik.

Defender:  Kristoffer Ajer, Leo Østigård, David Møller Wolfe, Fredrik André Bjørkan, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjørn Heggem, Sondre Langås, Henrik Falchener, Julian Ryerson.

Midfielder:  Morten Thorsby, Patrick Berg, Sander Berge, Martin Ødegaard (captain), Fredrik Aursnes, Kristian Thorstvedt, Thelo Aasgaard, Antonio Nusa, Andreas Schjelderup, Oscar Bobb, Jens Petter Hauge.

Forward:  Alexander Sørloth, Erling Haaland, Jørgen Strand Larsen.

Coach:  Ståle Solbakken

 

LiveonScore Prediction:

1. Ivory Coast to win or draw

2. Both Teams to Score – Yes

3. Over 2.5 Goals