Ivory Coast and Norway have confirmed their beginning groups for his or her assembly within the World Cup spherical of 32 in Dallas on Tuesday.
The Elephants completed second in Group E courtesy of a 1-0 win over Ecuador and 2-0 victory in opposition to Curacao both facet of a 2-1 defeat to Germany.
Stale Solbakken’s facet beat Iraq 4-1 and Senegal 3-2 earlier than resting 10 gamers for his or her 4-1 defeat to France.
The winners of this tie will meet report five-time champions Brazil within the final 16 in New Jersey on Sunday (21:00 BST).
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World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast confirmed workforce vs Norway
Ivory Coast make three modifications from that win over Curacao.
Ivory Coast beginning XI:Â Yahia Fofana, Ghislain Konan, Odilon Kossounou, Guela Doue, Emmanuel Agbadou, Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare, Christ Inao Oulai, Ange-Yoan Bonny, Yan Diomande, Nicolas Pepe,
Ivory Coast substitutes: Mohamed Kone, Alban Lafont, Ousmane Diomande, Wilfried Singo, Christopher Operi, Evan Ndicka, Jean Michael Seri, Seko Fofana, Parfait Guiagon, Simon Adingra, Elye Wahi, Oumar Diakite, Amad Diallo, Evann Guessand, Bazoumana Toure,
World Cup 2026: Norway full line up vs Ivory Coast
Norway make 10 alterations from their defeat to France, with Patrick Berg the one participant to retain his place.
Norway beginning XI: Orjan Nyland, Kristoffer Ajer, David Moller Wolfe, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Torbjorn Heggem, Patrick Berg, Sander Berge, Martin Odegaard, Alexander Sorloth, Erling Haaland, Antonio Nusa
Norway substitutes:Â Sander Tangvik, Egil Selvik, Leo Ostigard, Fredrik Andre Bjorkan, Sondre Langas, Henrik Falchener, Morten Thorsby, Fredrik Aursnes, Kristian Thorstvedt, Thelo Aasgaard, Andreas Schjelderup, Oscar Bobb, Jens Petter Hauge, Jorgen Strand Larsen, Julian Ryerson,
The place to look at Ivory Coast vs Norway: TV channel, dwell on-line stream
Kick-off on Tuesday is at 18:00 BST (13:00 ET / 10:00 PT). Within the UK, dwell TV protection is on BBC One.
Streaming on an unlimited vary of units is on the market by way of the BBC iPlayer app and BBC Sport web site.
World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast vs Norway stats
Ivory Coast have received a number of video games at a World Cup for the primary time and scored the opening aim in all three group video games
They’ve received considered one of their 5 World Cup matches in opposition to European opposition (D1 L3), includng their final two such video games
In opposition to Curacao, Nicolas Pepe turned the second Ivorian to attain twice in a match on the finals, 20 years after Aruna Dindane did so in opposition to Serbia
At 31 years and 27 days of age, Pepe was the second-oldest African to attain twice in a World Cup match, after Roger Milla for Cameroon in opposition to Colombia in 1990 (38 years, 34 days)
Yan Diomande is the second African participant to finish no less than 10 dribbles (10) and create no less than 10 probabilities (10) in a single World Cup group stage, after South Africa’s Quinton Fortune in 2002
Norway have misplaced two of their 19 contests with African nations in all competitions (W9 D8), struggling defeats in friendlies in opposition to Senegal (in 2006) and South Africa (2009)
Their two World Cup conferences with African opponents have produced that 3-2 victory over Senegal on Matchday 2 and a 2-2 draw with Morocco in 1998
That is Norway’s third ever knockout match on the finals, beforehand dropping in opposition to Italy in 1938 (2-1) and 1998 (1-0)
Solbakken’s facet haven’t misplaced successive matches since September 2022, in opposition to Slovenia and Serbia within the Nations League
Erling Haaland might develop into the primary participant since Hungary’s Sandor Kocsis in 1954 to attain in every of first his three World Cup appearances
