Ivory Coast 1–2 Norway: World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Match Report
Round of 32
Ivory Coast
1 – 2
Norway
FINAL
Norway won the Round of 32 tie by a single goal, edging a contest the ratings had as near even (47% to win), so the three points could comfortably have gone the other way. They advance to the next round; for Ivory Coast, the World Cup journey ends here.
Pre-match win probabilities based on ELO ratings gave Ivory Coast a 53% chance of winning versus 47% for Norway.
Today's Matches & Predictions
Goalscorers
- Erling Haaland (Norway)
ELO Rating Impact
This result has updated both teams' ELO ratings, which feed directly into the win probability model for future matches.
| Team | Pre-Match | Change | New ELO | Global Rank | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1780 | ▼ -9 | 1771 | #25 | 2.0% |
| Norway | 1760 | ▲ +71 | 1831 | #20 | 2.1% |
ELO ratings updated using FIFA K-factor 60 with goal-difference multiplier. Changes reflect match result vs pre-match expectation.
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