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Ivory Coast 1–2 Norway · Round of 32 Match Report

Ivory Coast 1–2 Norway · Round of 32. Full-time report with Elo ratings, FIFA rankings and verified match facts.

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Ivory Coast 1–2 Norway · Round of 32 · MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.

Match status: scheduled; CIV vs NOR kicks off at 2026-06-30T17:00:00Z. This fact-pack analysis for Ivory Coast (CIV) and Norway (NOR) is tied to Round of 32 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, USA. Elo lists CIV at 1743 and NOR at 1918, a 175 point gap. Roster data lists CIV with 26 players at average age 25.3, and NOR with 26 players at average age 26.3. It uses only the verified fact pack and does not add incidents beyond matchState.

Key numbers

  • Elo rating: Ivory Coast 1743 · Norway 1918
  • FIFA ranking: Ivory Coast #26 · Norway #31

What to watch

  • Venue setting: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, USA.
  • Ranking and Elo comparison: CIV 1743 / NOR 1918 / diff -175.
  • Roster availability and squad size: CIV 26 / NOR 26.

Fact box

  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-06-30T17:00:00Z
  • Fact-pack match status: scheduled
  • Stage: Round of 32
  • Venue: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
  • FIFA ranks: CIV 26, NOR 31

Squad notes

  • Yahia Fofana (Goalkeeper) — Yahia Fofana is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 25.
  • Alban Lafont (Goalkeeper) — Alban Lafont is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 27.
  • Ørjan Nyland (Goalkeeper) — Ørjan Nyland is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 35.
  • Egil Selvik (Goalkeeper) — Egil Selvik is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 28.

--- Compiled by GoalPulse's AI match desk from the verified fact pack — figures only, no added narrative.

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