Norway vs England: Head-to-head record, form guide, predicted XI ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final

Norway will look to continue their dream campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they play England in the quarter-finals at the Miami Stadium on Saturday.

Stake Solbakken’s side defeated Brazil 2-1 thanks to two goals from Erling Haaland to reach the quarter-finals in its first final appearance since 1998.

England managed to stave off a tough fight from Mexico at the Azteca Stadium despite reaching the last eight with ten men for the third edition in a row.

The winner of this clash will face the winner of Argentina versus Switzerland in the quarter-finals.

Norway vs England head-to-head record

Norway and England have met twice before in their history. Both international friendlies, in 2012 and 2014, ended 1-0 in favor of England.

Form guide

Norway — WWLWW

• Norway 2 – 1 Brazil

• Ivory Coast 1 – 2 Norway

• Norway 1 – 4 France

• Norway 3 – 2 Senegal

• Iraq 1 – 4 Norway

England — WWWDW

• Mexico 1 – 2 England

• England 2-1 DR Congo

• Panama 0-2 England

• England 0-0 Ghana

• England 4-2 Croatia

Predicted XIs:

Norway: Nieuwland; Moller Wolfe, Heggem, Ajer, Ryerson; Berg, Berge, Odegaard; Nusa, Sorloth, Haaland

England: Pickford; O’Reilly, Konsa, Stones, James; Rice, Anderson; Gordon, Saka, Bellingham; Kane

Published on July 11, 2026