Norway vs England Prediction | 2026 World Cup | 11/07

Norway take on England at the 2026 World Cup, with kick-off at 22:00 on Saturday, 11/07.

Football's biggest stage raises the stakes, and there is plenty to know about how these two sides approach the contest.

Below you will find our full breakdown of the match, along with the bet our team rates as the best pick for this match.

Our Recommended Bet

The team at Betting.co.uk has crunched the numbers, weighing each side's recent results, scoring patterns, and defensive record to project how this one is likely to play out.

Our model factors in past meetings, in-tournament trends, and how clinical each team has been at both ends of the pitch.

The recommended bet and the reasoning behind it are below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Under 0.5 Goals

Why we predict under 0.5 Goals in the first half

Our tip is First Half – Under 0.5 Goals for the Norway vs England fixture.

We foresee a cautious opening, with both teams feeling each other out and avoiding early risks. A goalless first half is a realistic outcome here.

Key Betting Insights

Norway

• Scored 12 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• Both teams scored in 5 out of Norway's last 5 matches

England

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
• Won 4 of their last 5 matches

1st Half Under 0.5 Goals: 2/1

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	3/1	11/4	5/6	8/11	11/10
	11/4	13/5	10/11	4/5	1/1
	3/1	5/2	5/6	8/11	6/5
	16/5	13/5	10/11	8/11	11/10

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Norway Preview

Norway have built up this record at the 2026 World Cup so far:

• Matches played: 5

• Wins: 4

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 12 (Avg. 2.4)

• Goals Conceded: 9 (Avg. 1.8)

Widening the lens to every competition this season, Norway's figures look like this:

• Matches played: 17

• Wins: 13

• Draws: 2

• Losses: 2

• Goals Scored: 54 (Avg. 3.18)

• Goals Conceded: 18 (Avg. 1.06)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Norway

Goals Scored: 54

Goals Conceded: 18

Average Goals Scored: 3.18

Average Goals Conceded: 1.06

Wins: 13

Goal Difference: 36

Date	Game	Result
05/07	Brazil 1 - 2 Norway	W
30/06	Ivory Coast 1 - 2 Norway	W
26/06	Norway 1 - 4 France	L
23/06	Norway 3 - 2 Senegal	W
16/06	Iraq 1 - 4 Norway	W

Norway to win the match: 3/1

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England Preview

England, meanwhile, head into this tie with the following 2026 World Cup record:

• Matches played: 5

• Wins: 4

• Draws: 1

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 11 (Avg. 2.2)

• Goals Conceded: 5 (Avg. 1)

Looking across all competitions this season, England's numbers come out as follows:

• Matches played: 17

• Wins: 14

• Draws: 2

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 38 (Avg. 2.24)

• Goals Conceded: 7 (Avg. 0.41)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

England

Goals Scored: 38

Goals Conceded: 7

Average Goals Scored: 2.24

Average Goals Conceded: 0.41

Wins: 14

Goal Difference: 31

Date	Game	Result
06/07	Mexico 2 - 3 England	W
01/07	England 2 - 1 Congo DR	W
27/06	Panama 0 - 2 England	W
23/06	England 0 - 0 Ghana	D
17/06	England 4 - 2 Croatia	W

England to win the match: 5/6

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Statistical Insights for Norway vs England

The table below stacks each side's core numbers up against the benchmark.

Scoring output, both-teams-to-score frequency and the results of their last five matches all feed in, giving you a clearer read on where the value might sit in Norway vs England.

Key metrics

Team Form

Norway

International - World Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L W W	2.4
Home	L W W D W	2
Away	W W W D L	2

England

International - World Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W W D W	2.6
Home	W D W W W	2.6
Away	W W W W W	3

Home Win

3/1

24.39%

Draw

5/2

28.57%

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Away Win

10/11

53.48%

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Key Metrics

These are the areas that tend to decide betting value: corners, cards, goals scored and goals conceded.

Reading them side by side highlights each team's habits and points you toward the markets with the strongest patterns.

Key metrics

Corners

Norway

22

last 5 matches

England

31

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

England received +41% more corners than Norway in the last 5 matches.

Norway and England corners count, last 5 matches

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Brazil

5

Ivory Coast

3

France

4

Senegal

5

Iraq

5

2

Mexico

5

Congo DR

7

Panama

9

Ghana

8

Croatia

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Key metrics

Cards

Norway

2

last 5 matches

England

7

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

England received +250% more cards than Norway in the last 5 matches.

Norway and England cards count, last 5 matches

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Brazil

0

Ivory Coast

1

France

1

Senegal

0

Iraq

0

4

Mexico

1

Congo DR

1

Panama

1

Ghana

0

Croatia

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Norway

12

last 5 matches

England

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Norway scored +9% more goals than England in the last 5 matches.

Norway and England goals scored count, last 5 matches

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Brazil

2

Ivory Coast

2

France

1

Senegal

3

Iraq

4

3

Mexico

2

Congo DR

2

Panama

0

Ghana

4

Croatia

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Norway

9

last 5 matches

England

5

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Norway conceded +80% more goals than England in the last 5 matches.

Norway and England goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Brazil

1

Ivory Coast

1

France

4

Senegal

2

Iraq

1

2

Mexico

1

Congo DR

0

Panama

0

Ghana

2

Croatia

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