The forward of the Borussia
Dortmund German Erling
Haaland, one of the fashionable strikers of European football and leader of the Norwegian team, gave the victory to his national team in the friendly that he played this Wednesday against Luxembourg at the Rosaleda stadium in Malaga, where the Scandinavian team had to wait for the extension to win (1-0).
Norway, in the first of the two friendlies that this week plays in Malaga, he again had in Haaland his protagonist in his second goal chance of the match against a Luxembourg that competed.
Odegaard was the engine of the team
The madridista Martin
OdegaardFor his part, he was the most outstanding and the driving force of his team, which next Sunday will play at 6:00 p.m. the other friendly match at La Rosaleda, this one against Greece.
The selection of Norway With the leadership between the lines of the captain, Odegaard, who did a lot of damage with filtered passes looking for the pair of forwards, but the first time he had it Luxembourg, with an overlooked wall that allowed Gerson
Rodrigues stand inside the area and hit the first stick first.
The Norwegians tried combining on the inside, but Luxembourg replied to the counterattack until a measured center to the small area ended up touching just enough Deville to scare the Nordics again.
Haaland had the first of the match
In the second half, the helm of the match was led by the Norwegian team from the start, with a Odegaard that made the difference in three quarters of the field. In the 54th minute, a cross from the left of Meling hunted it down Haaland, who was about to beat the goalkeeper You die in which it was the first clear of the whole game.
Arriving at the last quarter of an hour, with an approach for each selection, an electric took the reins Elyonoussi, who overflowed looking for the goal, but it was Haaland the one who appeared at the right time, ran into space to be infallible in hand-to-hand. Goal in discount (minute 92) and victory assured for Norway.
It is the second time this year that the Scandinavian team has chosen La Rosaleda to play due to sanitary restrictions in their country. He already did it in the 0-3 loss to Turkey
on March 27, although that match was qualifying for the world
from
Qatar 2022.
The Nordic team, who did not get a ticket to be in the Eurocup of this year, repeats appointment on Sunday at the Malaga stadium before Greece, also without an audience in the stands.
1 – Norway: Hansen; Svensson, Ajer, Strandberg, Thorsby, Meling; Odegaard, Elyounoussi, Hauge, Sorloth, and Haaland. Also played: Ryerson, Donnum, Midtsjo, Hanche-Olsen, Thorstvedt.
0 – Luxembourg: Moris; Carlson, Mahmutovic, Jans, Martins; Christopher Martins, Thill, Deville, Mica Pinto; Sinani and Gerson Rodrigues. Also playing: Bonhert, Selimovic, Sebastian Thill, Eric Veiga, Alves Da Mota.
Goal: 1-0, M.92: Haaland.
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Sweden). He yellowed Thorsby (m. 58) from Norway and Jahns (m. 10) and Selimovic (min.88) from Luxembourg.
Incidents: Friendly match held at La Rosaleda behind closed doors.