Norway vs. England: Head-to-head record and past meetings | World Cup 2026

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One of 2 all-European World Cup 2026 quarter-finals, Norway and England butt heads astatine the Hard Rock Stadium connected Saturday, with a coveted semi-final spot connected the line.

The Three Lions ended Mexico's 100% grounds astatine the existent Mundial successful the past 16, surviving a second-half reddish paper to Jarell Quansah to look arsenic 3-2 winners astatine Estadio Azteca.

However, their Scandinavian opponents pulled disconnected an arguably much noteworthy triumph successful the past round, eliminating five-time winners Brazil 2-1 courtesy of an Erling Haaland brace.

Here, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look astatine the head-to-head grounds and erstwhile meetings betwixt the 2 sides.

Norway vs. England: Head-to-head record

Previous meetings: 12

Norway wins: 2

Draws: 3

England wins: 7

The World Cup 2026 quarter-final betwixt Norway and England marks the 2 nations' inaugural gathering successful a large tournament, having lone ever locked horns successful friendlies and Mundial qualifiers anterior to the 48-team competition.

The Three Lions unsurprisingly clasp the borderline implicit their Nordic foes, earning 7 wins from their archetypal 12 head-to-heads, portion suffering conscionable 2 defeats and being held to 3 draws.

England went into the World Cup unbeaten successful 4 games against Norway, who besides failed to people a azygous extremity during those 360 minutes of football, albeit portion conceding conscionable 2 of their own.

The Three Lions eked retired a 1-0 affable triumph successful September 2014 by virtuousness of a Wayne Rooney penalty, 2 years aft an identical accumulation triumph successful May 2012, erstwhile Ashley Young's ninth-minute onslaught made the difference.

Norway did clasp England to a brace of goalless draws successful 1994 and 1995, but they person to spell backmost to 1993 for some their past triumph and goals against the Three Lions, a 2-0 occurrence successful World Cup Qualifying.

The Scandinavians' lone different triumph successful this showdown came 12 years earlier, a 2-1 beating during qualification for the 1982 World Cup - a effect that marked the commencement of Norway's five-match unbeaten tally against England.

However, the 1966 World Cup winners had their mode with Norway successful each of their archetypal 5 meetings, winning each five, scoring astatine slightest 4 goals each clip and winning by astatine slightest 3 goals each time.

From 1937 to 1980, England registered 6-0, 4-0, 4-1, 6-1 and 4-0 victories implicit the Norwegians, who person besides ne'er beaten a European squad successful a World Cup match; different affirmative omen for Tuchel and co.

Norway vs. England: Previous 12 meetings

Sep 03, 2014: England 1-0 Norway (International Friendlies)

May 26, 2012: Norway 0-1 England (International Friendlies)

Oct 11, 1995: Norway 0-0 England (International Friendlies)

May 22, 1994: England 0-0 Norway (International Friendlies)

Jun 02, 1993: Norway 2-0 England (World Cup Qualifying)

Oct 14, 1992: England 1-1 Norway (World Cup Qualifying)

Sep 09, 1981: Norway 2-1 England (World Cup Qualifying)

Sep 10, 1980: England 4-0 Norway (World Cup Qualifying)

Jun 29, 1966: Norway 1-6 England (International Friendlies)

May 18, 1949: Norway 1-4 England (International Friendlies)

Nov 09, 1938: England 4-0 Norway (International Friendlies)

May 14, 1937: Norway 0-6 England (International Friendlies)

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