Wales vs Norway Highlights - October 01, 2026

Wales beat Norway 2-1 in UEFA Nations League on October 01, 2026. The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium.

Daniel James (38'), Neco Williams (48') scored for Wales. Oscar Bobb (11') scored for Norway.

Wales went into the game in position 4, on 0 points. They had won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 in their previous five.

Wales arrived unbeaten in 2. At kick-off Norway stood in position 2 with 3 points.

Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That run had left Norway 2 games without defeat.

David Møller Wolfe tested the goalkeeper for Norway (10'). Moments later, Martin Ødegaard picked out Oscar Bobb, who scored for Norway (11').

Jordan James saw a shot blocked (13'). Martin Ødegaard forced a save for Norway on 21 minutes.

Ben Davies sent an effort off target for Wales (29'). Soon after, Neco Williams shot wide for Wales on 33 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Liam Cullen’s effort (33'). Shortly afterwards, Jordan James was booked for Wales (37').

Daniel James scored for Wales on 38 minutes after a pass from Sorba Thomas. Substitutions: Wales 0, Norway 1.

After the break, Torbjørn Heggem was sent off for Norway (46'). Neco Williams scored for Wales on 48 minutes.

Moments later, a block denied Andreas Schjelderup on 50 minutes. Thelo Aasgaard saw a shot blocked (51').

Soon after, a block denied Sander Berge on 51 minutes. Daniel James tested the goalkeeper for Wales (68').

Josh Sheehan forced a save for Wales on 77 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Erling Haaland’s effort (81').

Mark Harris tested the goalkeeper for Wales (86'). Martin Ødegaard was booked for Norway (90'+3').

Sorba Thomas was booked for Wales (90'+3'). Substitutions: Wales 4, Norway 4.

Wales controlled 50.3% of possession. Wales had 12 shots with 6 on target, while Norway had 12 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Wales 3, Norway 4. Corners: Wales 3, Norway 3.

Wales completed the most passes, 520 in total at 89.6% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.