Wales' Neco Williams (right) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the UEFA Nations League, Group A4 match at the Cardiff City Stadium
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Wales beat 10-man Norway for 1st win in 2026

Wales ended their long wait for a Nations League A win by beating Norway 2-1 in Cardiff.
Oct 2, 2026, 02:21 am - PA

Match Timeline

WALWAL
KOHTFT
NORNOR

Shot Map

Saved
1 of 24

D. Møller Wolfe

NOR • Left Back

10'
21 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
High Centre
Goal Zone
Goal
2 of 24

O. Bobb

NOR • Right Forward

11'
8 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
Low Right
Goal Zone
Blocked
3 of 24

J. James

WAL • Left Midfielder

13'
23 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Left
Goal Zone
Saved
4 of 24

M. Ødegaard

NOR • Right Midfielder

21'
20 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
Low Left
Goal Zone
Off Target
5 of 24

B. Davies

WAL • Center Left Defender

29'
13 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Header
Shot Type
-
Goal Zone
Off Target
6 of 24

N. Williams

WAL • Right Back

33'
19 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
Close Right
Goal Zone
Saved
7 of 24

L. Cullen

WAL • Attacking Midfielder

33'
15 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Right
Goal Zone
Off Target
8 of 24

E. Ampadu

WAL • Right Midfielder

34'
26 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
-
Goal Zone
Goal
9 of 24

D. James

WAL • Attacking Midfielder Right

38'
5 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Off Target
10 of 24

A. Schjelderup

NOR • Left Forward

45'+2'
19 m
Distance
From Corner
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
-
Goal Zone
Goal
11 of 24

N. Williams

WAL • Right Back

48'
24 m
Distance
Free Kick
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Left
Goal Zone
Blocked
12 of 24

A. Schjelderup

NOR • Left Forward

50'
16 m
Distance
From Corner
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Blocked
13 of 24

T. Aasgaard

NOR • Substitute

51'
16 m
Distance
From Corner
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Blocked
14 of 24

S. Berge

NOR • Center Midfielder

51'
27 m
Distance
From Corner
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Left
Goal Zone
Off Target
15 of 24

J. James

WAL • Left Midfielder

54'
26 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
High Right
Goal Zone
Off Target
16 of 24

E. Haaland

NOR • Forward

58'
5 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Header
Shot Type
-
Goal Zone
Saved
17 of 24

D. James

WAL • Attacking Midfielder Right

68'
8 m
Distance
Fast Break
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Off Target
18 of 24

S. Thomas

WAL • Attacking Midfielder Left

71'
28 m
Distance
From Corner
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Close Left
Goal Zone
Saved
19 of 24

J. Sheehan

WAL • Substitute

77'
17 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Right
Goal Zone
Blocked
20 of 24

M. Ødegaard

NOR • Right Midfielder

81'
16 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Left Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Saved
21 of 24

E. Haaland

NOR • Forward

81'
10 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Header
Shot Type
High Centre
Goal Zone
Blocked
22 of 24

A. Nusa

NOR • Substitute

83'
19 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Centre
Goal Zone
Saved
23 of 24

M. Harris

WAL • Substitute

86'
20 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Low Right
Goal Zone
Off Target
24 of 24

J. Larsen

NOR • Substitute

87'
19 m
Distance
Regular Play
Situation
Right Foot
Shot Type
Close Right and High
Goal Zone

Team Stats

WAL
NOR

50%

Possession

50%

6 (50%)

Shots on Goal

4 (33%)

2

Big Chances Created

2

3

Corners Won

3

466 (90%)

Accurate Passes

458 (88%)

520

Passes

519

29

Duels Won

33

3

Saves

4

11

Fouls Committed

7

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