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Norway
Ståle Solbakken · FIFA #31 · 76 rating
Best · Round of 16
Group Stage
AI prediction 2 – 1
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MetLife Stadium · New York/New Jersey · 83k
2026-06-22
Senegal
Pape Thiaw · FIFA #20 · 78 rating
Best · Quarter-finals
Projected XIs 4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-3
NorwaySenegal
Norway 2–1 Senegal
Expected goals 2.3 – 1.8 · projected scoreline
Norway's attack (rated 89) has a clear edge over Senegal's defence (72), so the model makes them 49% favourites, in a game that should stay competitive. Projected 2–1.
Norway win Draw Senegal win
Norway favoured · even matchup. AI model — each attack vs the other’s defence (squad ratings, club & international goals, assists, goalkeeping), Poisson scoreline.
NorwaySenegal
89Attack rating85
73Defence rating72
#31FIFA ranking#20
€267MSquad value€480M
781Total caps949
120Intl goals129
26.3Avg age26.6
9
Erling Haaland 91
Manchester City
55 goals · 49 caps
18
Ismaila Sarr 79
Crystal Palace
19 goals · 82 caps
Best-rated player in each squad.