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Haaland Brace Puts Norway on Brink of 2026 World Cup After 4-1 Estonia Win

Italy's game in Moldova will decide if qualification is sealed tonight.

Overview

  • Norway routed Estonia 4-1 in Oslo with all five goals arriving in a 14-minute second-half burst.
  • Alexander Sørloth struck in the 50th and 52nd minutes before Erling Haaland added goals in the 56th and 62nd.
  • Robi Saarma pulled one back for Estonia soon after to cap the flurry.
  • Norway sit on maximum points from seven Group I games with a vastly superior goal difference over second-placed Italy.
  • If Italy fail to win in Moldova, Norway will qualify automatically before visiting Italy on Sunday.