Match facts

Quarter-finals · NorwayEngland · Kickoff · Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.

Market consensus (24 books, margin removed): NOR 23% · Draw 26% · ENG 51%.

Updated · Not betting advice.

Market movementNOR23%Draw26%ENG51%

07-06 03:34 UTC07-08 02:44 UTC · Last sample: · De-vig consensus across books, ~30 min samples.

Quarter-finals · FIFA World Cup 2026

Norway vs England

Norway vs England at FIFA World Cup 2026. Sat, Jul 11, 09:00 PM UTC. Hard Rock Stadium.

Kickoff
Venue
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens
Capacity
65,326

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AI Match Analysis

Pre-match fact packAI data updated:

Multi-model consensus

5 of 5 models agree

Facts favour the away side

Competitive profileDecisive factor: England's much higher FIFA ranking and Elo rating

Data comparison

Elo ratingΔ 104
Norway
1972
England
2076
FIFA ranking: #31 vs #3
Head-to-head

12 previous meetings: 2 wins – 3 draws – 7 wins

Last meeting: 2014-09-030-1· Friendly

Source: eloratings.net — descriptive strength rating, not a prediction

Key playersNorway

  • Erling Haaland · OffenceErling Haaland is listed as Offence; roster age 25; DOB 2000-07-21.
  • Martin Ødegaard · MidfieldMartin Ødegaard is listed as Midfield; roster age 27; DOB 1998-12-17.
  • Antonio Nusa · MidfieldAntonio Nusa is listed as Midfield; roster age 21; DOB 2005-04-17.

Key playersEngland

  • Harry Kane · OffenceHarry Kane is listed as Offence; roster age 32; DOB 1993-07-28.
  • Jude Bellingham · MidfieldJude Bellingham is listed as Midfield; roster age 22; DOB 2003-06-29.
  • Jordan Pickford · GoalkeeperJordan Pickford is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 32; DOB 1994-03-07.

Tactical angle

This pre-match fact update covers Norway (NOR) and England (ENG). Elo lists NOR at 1972 and ENG at 2076, a 104 point gap. Roster data lists NOR with 26 players at average age 26.3, and ENG with 26 players at average age 26.7.

What to watch

  • Match status: scheduled; NOR vs ENG kicks off at 2026-07-11T21:00:00Z.
  • Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA.
  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-07-11T21:00:00Z.

Fact box

  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-07-11T21:00:00Z.
  • Match status: scheduled; NOR vs ENG kicks off at 2026-07-11T21:00:00Z.
  • Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA.
  • FIFA ranks: NOR 31, ENG 3.
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Kickoff time by timezone

GoalPulse keeps the canonical fixture time in UTC, then renders venue local time and UTC+8 for Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur searchers.

Venue local time

America/New_York

Local stadium time, generated with the venue IANA timezone rather than the server timezone.

UTC+8 time

Asia/Shanghai

Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur all use UTC+8 during the tournament window, so the clock time is identical.

Canonical UTC

UTC

Canonical source timestamp used by schema, datasets and downstream feeds.

Norway local time

Europe/Oslo

Primary home-market time for Norway; useful when team-country time differs from venue, UTC or UTC+8.

England local time

Europe/London

Primary home-market time for England; useful when team-country time differs from venue, UTC or UTC+8.

Match quick answers

When is Norway vs England?

Norway vs England is scheduled for Sat, Jul 11, 09:00 PM UTC. Venue local time is Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 05:00 PM EDT; UTC+8 time for Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur is Sun, Jul 12, 2026, 05:00 AM GMT+8. Team-local checks: Norway local time: Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 11:00 PM GMT+2; England local time: Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 10:00 PM GMT+1.GoalPulse updates match status, scores and fixture links before and during matchday.

Where is Norway vs England played?

The match is played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, United States, a venue with capacity for 65,326 supporters.

What stage is this match?

This is a FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final match, with the winner advancing to the next round.

What are the FIFA rankings and coaches?

Norway are FIFA-ranked #31 and coached by Ståle Solbakken. England are FIFA-ranked #3 and coached by Lee Carsley.

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Match preview

Norway face England in the quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The match kicks off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, United States, a venue with a capacity of 65,326. England are the higher-ranked side on paper (FIFA #3) facing Norway (#31). The a sizeable ranking gap between the two sides is 28 places. Both teams come from the UEFA confederation, making this an intra-continental fixture. Norway are coached by Ståle Solbakken, while England are led by Lee Carsley. Both managers have shaped distinct identities for their squads in the build-up to North America 2026. In the knockout phase, every match is a single elimination. If the score remains level after 90 minutes, the contest extends to 30 minutes of extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out. FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with 48 teams, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. A total of 104 matches will be played, the highest in tournament history.