England men · International friendly

Norway
v England⁠

0–1

Full time

Norway v England finished 0–1.

England
Young 9'
Norway
None
Date
Saturday 26 May 2012 · England in 2012
Kick-off
19:45 UK
Venue
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Competition
International friendly

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England Formation 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

Norway Formation 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Rune Jarstein GK
  • No. 2, Tom Høgli RB Off in the 40'
  • No. 4, Vadim Demidov CB
  • No. 5, Brede Hangeland CB
  • No. 6, John Arne Riise LB
  • No. 10, Tarik Elyounoussi RM
  • No. 7, Markus Henriksen CM Off in the 84'
  • No. 11, Morten Pedersen CM Off in the 62'
  • No. 21, Daniel Braaten LM Off in the 74'
  • No. 9, Mohammed Abdellaoue FW
  • No. 15, Alexander Tettey RCM Off in the 90+1'

Substitutes

  • No. 14, Espen Ruud On in the 40'
  • No. 16, Christian Grindheim On in the 62'
  • No. 18, Erik Huseklepp On in the 74'
  • No. 22, Valon Berisha On in the 84'
  • No. 19, Ruben Jenssen On in the 90+1'
  • No. 3, Kim Andre Madsen (not used)
  • No. 12, Espen Bugge Pettersen (not used)

Referee: Michael Weiner.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1981 – 1995

Official meetings since 1937

England v Norway stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings13In our results database
England wins8England perspective
Draws3Level at full time
Norway wins2Norway victories

England have scored 30 goals to Norway's 8 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

4

Greaves

4 goals against Norway in matches we hold scorer data for.

Norway · Fixture leader

1

Schjelderup

Norway's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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