Wales 2-1 Norway - Result & Match Stats (UEFA Nations League)

Updated 1 October 2026, after full time.

Wales vs Norway - result

Wales 2-1 Norway in the UEFA Nations League at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff on 1 October 2026. Scorers: Neco Williams, Daniel James for Wales; Oscar Bobb for Norway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Wales vs Norway?

Wales 2-1 Norway was the final score in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday 1 October 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. Scorers: Neco Williams, Daniel James for Wales; Oscar Bobb for Norway. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Wales vs Norway played?

Wales vs Norway was played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff on Thursday 1 October 2026, the home ground of Wales, which holds 33,280 people. It finished Wales 2-1 Norway in the UEFA Nations League, with kick-off at 19:45 UK time.

What is Wales's recent form?

Wales have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 7, with results reading L L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Denmark in the UEFA Nations League on 4 October.

What is Norway's recent form?

Norway have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 10, with results reading L W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League on 4 October.

Who is the standout player for Wales?

Ethan Ampadu leads Wales with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Wales player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Wales player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Norway?

Erling Haaland leads Norway with 10 goals across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Norway player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Norway player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Wales vs Norway?

Alejandro José Hernández Hernández refereed Wales vs Norway, averaging 24.6 fouls and 6.4 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.40 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Wales 2-1 Norway: match stats

Stat	Wales	Norway
Possession	50%	50%
Shots	12	12
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	3	3
Fouls	11	7
Yellow cards	3	1
Tackles	10	8
Passes	520	516

Wales vs Norway goals and red cards

Wales: D. James 38', N. Williams 48'. Norway: O. Bobb 11', T. Heggem (red card) 46'.

Wales season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	48 of 54
Goals against	1.3	31 of 54
Shots	8.3	49 of 54
Shots on target	2.8	46 of 54
Fouls	12.3	23 of 54
Tackles	11.3	50 of 54
Passes	457.5	32 of 54
Corners	3	42 of 54

Wales player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: David Brooks (1), Daniel James (1), Lewis Koumas (1).
Assists: Daniel James (1), Neco Williams (1), Sorba Thomas (1).
Shots: Daniel James (9), Lewis Koumas (9), Neco Williams (8).
Fouls: Ethan Ampadu (13), Neco Williams (12), Lewis Koumas (10).

Norway season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	23 of 54
Goals against	2	46 of 54
Shots	14	19 of 54
Shots on target	5	16 of 54
Fouls	9	50 of 54
Tackles	12.5	43 of 54
Passes	487	23 of 54
Corners	4.5	23 of 54

Norway player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Erling Haaland (3), Jørgen Strand Larsen (2), Oscar Bobb (2).
Assists: Martin Ødegaard (4), Julian Ryerson (2), David Møller Wolfe (1).
Shots: Erling Haaland (19), Antonio Nusa (13), Andreas Schjelderup (11).
Fouls: Kristoffer Ajer (10), Julian Ryerson (8), Alexander Sørloth (6).