France

FIFA #3 · 1stin Group I · 3-0-0

YES!

France beat Norway

3-0-0 4 – 1

2-0-1

FT · Fri, Jun 26

Match Details

Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts) · 64,146 fans · FOX, Telemundo, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Highlights

Ousmane Dembélé hits first half hat trick as France cruise past much-changed Norway

France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Kylian Mbappé, to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday.

Recap via ESPN

2:30 Is Dembélé just as important as Mbappé for France?

2:03 Burley: Norway resting players against France shows 'defeatist attitude'

1:43 Has Dembélé finally earned the recognition he deserves?

0:42 Fans in Paris celebrate as Dembele gives France the lead against Norway

Clips play on ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Norway 1, France 4.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Norway 1, France 4.
90'+5'Foul by Rayan Cherki (France).
90'+5'Thelo Aasgaard (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Goal! Norway 1, France 4. Désiré Doué (France) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola with a cross.
90'+2'Attempt missed. Théo Hernández (France) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
90'+1'Handball by Fredrik Aursnes (Norway).
90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
88'Offside, Norway. Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
87'Attempt missed. Fredrik Aursnes (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
87'Substitution, France. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Kylian Mbappé.
87'Substitution, France. Malo Gusto replaces Jules Koundé.

Line Score

	1	2	T
FRA	3	1	4
NOR	1	0	1

Match Leaders

France

OD Ousmane Dembélé · 3Goals
DD Désiré Doué · 4Total Shots
MM Mike Maignan · 3Saves
DU Dayot Upamecano · 13Defensive Interventions
AT Aurélien Tchouaméni · 63Accurate Passes

Norway

TA Thelo Aasgaard · 1Goals
TA Thelo Aasgaard · 2Total Shots
ES Egil Selvik · 5Saves
Fredrik Aursnes · 9Defensive Interventions
LØ Leo Østigard · 52Accurate Passes

FIFA World Cup Standings

	Team	GP	W	L	GD	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	+8	9
2	Norway	3	2	1	+1	6
3	Senegal	3	1	2	+2	3
4	Iraq	3	0	3	-11	0

Key Events

90'+4'Goal! Norway 1, France 4. Désiré Doué (France) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola with a cross.

87'Substitution, France. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Kylian Mbappé.

87'Substitution, France. Malo Gusto replaces Jules Koundé.

83'Substitution, Norway. Jens Petter Hauge replaces Andreas Schjelderup.

83'Substitution, Norway. Antonio Nusa replaces Oscar Bobb.

76'Substitution, France. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Dayot Upamecano.

74'Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

66'Substitution, Norway. Sondre Langås replaces Henrik Falchener.

65'Substitution, France. Bradley Barcola replaces Ousmane Dembélé.

65'Substitution, France. Rayan Cherki replaces Michael Olise.

50'Penalty saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Norway) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Mike Maignan (France).

45'Substitution, Norway. Marcus Pedersen replaces Fredrik Bjørkan.

45'Substitution, Norway. Morten Thorsby replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.

32'Goal! Norway 1, France 3. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.

21'Goal! Norway 1, France 2. Thelo Aasgaard (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.

20'Goal! Norway 0, France 2. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé following a fast break.

10'Patrick Berg (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

7'Goal! Norway 0, France 1. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.