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24 Sep 2026 19:45
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Norway vs Denmark Predictions, Picks & Odds – 24/09/2026

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24 Sep 2026 Louis Hecq

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Our prediction
1: Norway to win
1.79 on 1xBet · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 23 Sep 2026 at 00:14 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Stage: 1
Date: 24 Sep 2026
Time: 19:45 BST

Norway vs Denmark Preview

Norway enter this Nordic Derby brimming with confidence after their stunning 2026 World Cup quarter-final run, where they defeated Ivory Coast and Brazil before falling to England. Competing in League A for the first time, Stale Solbakken's side have won three of their last five matches. Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard are both in superb club form, though eight consecutive games without a clean sheet remains a genuine concern for the hosts.

Denmark arrive in turmoil. Their failure to qualify for the World Cup has triggered a painful transition, with coach Brian Riemer facing intense public pressure and calls for resignation. Key absences compound the difficulties: Kasper Dolberg is out with a serious knee injury, Alexander Bah has a shoulder problem, and Andreas Christensen withdrew with a strain. The Danes have managed just one win in their last three outings, though they remain unbeaten against Norway since April 1998.

Norway's home win at 1.79 represents solid value when you consider the contrasting trajectories of these two sides. The hosts have won three of their last five matches, and their World Cup quarter-final campaign has injected genuine belief into the squad. Erling Haaland, with 62 goals in 55 international caps, is the most potent striker in world football, and Martin Odegaard's creativity makes this attack devastatingly effective.

Denmark's situation could hardly be more different. Coach Brian Riemer faces intense public pressure following the team's failure to qualify for the World Cup, and injuries have compounded the problems. Kasper Dolberg is out with a serious knee injury, Alexander Bah has a shoulder problem, and Andreas Christensen withdrew with a strain. With experienced heads like Kasper Schmeichel and Simon Kjaer no longer in the squad, this is a side in painful transition.

The over 2.5 goals market at 1.68 also appeals strongly. Norway have gone eight consecutive matches without a clean sheet, which suggests Denmark, through Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen, will find scoring opportunities. Both teams to score at 1.68 complements this selection neatly. Norway's firepower should prove decisive, but expect a contest rather than a shutout in this historic Nordic rivalry.

Trends to Know about Norway vs Denmark

  • Haaland's 62 goals boost Norway attack
  • Norway winless in last six meetings
  • Denmark missing three key squad players

Form & Statistics: Norway vs Denmark

Norway

Recent form

LWWLW
Wins3/5 (60%)
Draws0/5 (0%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded

Denmark

Recent form

DDW
Wins1/3 (33%)
Draws2/3 (67%)
Losses0/3 (0%)

Season statistics (3)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded
StatisticNorwayDenmark
Last 5 results3W 2L·1W 2D
Avg goals scored0.0·0.0
Avg goals conceded0.0·0.0
Under 2.5 (last 5)0/5·1/3
Probable lineup

Lineups: Norway vs Denmark

Norway

4-3-3
  1. 1 Örjan Nyland
  2. 2 Julian Ryerson
  3. 3 Kristoffer Ajer
  4. 4 Torbjørn Heggem
  5. 5 David Møller Wolfe
  6. 6 Martin Ødegaard
  7. 7 Sander Berge
  8. 8 Patrick Berg
  9. 9 Antonio Nusa
  10. 10 Erling Haaland
  11. 11 Oscar Bobb
  • Sander Tangvik
  • Egil Selvik
  • Leo Østigård
  • Odin Bjørtuft
  • Sondre Langås
  • Fredrik Sjøvold
  • Marcus Pedersen
  • Fredrik Aursnes
  • Kristian Thorstvedt
  • Thelo Aasgaard
  • Andreas Schjelderup
  • Ole Blomberg
  • Jørgen Strand Larsen
  • Erik Botheim
  • Alexander Sorloth (Muscle injury)

Denmark

4-3-3
  1. 1 Mads Hermansen
  2. 2 Rasmus Kristensen
  3. 3 Joachim Andersen
  4. 4 Jannik Vestergaard
  5. 5 Patrick Dorgu
  6. 6 Morten Hjulmand
  7. 7 Christian Eriksen
  8. 8 Mikkel Damsgaard
  9. 9 Gustav Isaksen
  10. 10 Rasmus Højlund
  11. 11 Andreas Skov Olsen
  • Andreas Jungdal
  • Filip Jørgensen
  • Oliver Provstgaard
  • Lucas Høgsberg
  • Victor Bak Jensen
  • Victor Nelsson
  • Jacob Trenskow
  • Albert Grønbæk
  • Thomas Jørgensen
  • Mads Bidstrup
  • Adam Daghim
  • Kasper Høgh
  • Kasper Dolberg (Knee injury, out for an extended period)
  • Alexander Bah (Shoulder injury)
  • Andreas Christensen (Strain (left Barcelona's match over the weekend))
  • Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Injury)
  • Mads Roerslev (Injury)
  • Thomas Delaney (Knee injury (withdrew from tournament, though context is older World Cup))

Medium confidence

A mirror-image 4-3-3 vs 4-3-3 sets up a fascinating tactical duel in Oslo. Norway's midfield trio will need to manage space carefully, because Denmark's engine room, anchored by Morten Hjulmand and the ever-creative Christian Eriksen, is built to control tempo and dictate the game's rhythm from deep.

Erling Haaland leads the Norwegian line against a centre-back pairing of Andersen and Vestergaard that is among the most experienced in European football. Both probable XIs carry similar confidence levels across multiple credible sources, so the tactical picture is as clear as it gets ahead of kick-off.

How to Watch Norway vs Denmark Match?

What time is Norway vs Denmark?

Norway vs Denmark kicks off on 24 September 2026 at 19:45 local time.

Where is Norway vs Denmark being played?

The exact venue for this fixture is yet to be confirmed by UEFA.

How Can I Watch Norway vs Denmark on TV and Live Stream?

Broadcasting details for Norway vs Denmark will be confirmed closer to the match by UEFA and local networks.