Haaland's effectiveness has decided on the home stretch, qualifying Norway and eliminating Côte d'Ivoire (1-2)
The right-handed Antonio Nusa overtook the Norwegians before the break, but Amad Diallo scored the draw in the 75th minute. When it looked like the match was about to be extended, Haaland appeared to untie the tie in the 86th minute.
The Norwegians celebrate the decisive goal of Haaland in the final minutes of the match.
A goal by Erling Haaland, in the 86th minute and on his only clear occasion, unraveled the tie against Côte d'Ivoire, gave victory to Norway and sent the Scandinavian team to Metlife Stadium, where Brazil was waiting for them.
AsStale Solbakken, the Norwegian coach, said the day before, has an intuition as to where the goal might be. After a very poor match, Haaland found the decisive ball when Côte d'Ivoire did not have time to respond.
The Ivorians and the Norwegians have offered a bad match, with many mistakes, but Haaland's effectiveness has solved it.
When Haaland was out of the game, Norway found the solution before the break at thefeet of right-handed Antonio Nusa , who hit a great goal, dodged the defenses on the edge of the area and put the ball away from Yahia Fofana with a wonderful wheel (m.39).
Fae's team was able to draw at the beginning of thesecond half with a ball that fell to Nicolas Pepe on the side of the area , but theVillarreal player ran into Orland Nyland .
Torbjorn Heggemhas also had the opportunity in a corner after Sorloth combed the ball, but the ball has been pulled under the sticks by a Ivory Coast defender (min.
In fact, the Ivory Coast player, like Nusa in the first half, has hit the goal with a big move from the right band, a regate and a cross shot (min.
But in the uncertainty, King U00A0Haalandis King U00A0, and the Norwegian giant has not let down, scored his fifth goal in the tournament, and qualified his team for the 8th finals.
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