66 Goals in 60 Caps: Haaland Scores Late Penalty to Seal Norway’s Win Over Wales
Nusa Breaks The Deadlock
Norway took the lead in the 59th minute through Antonio Nusa. Wales’ defense could not clear a corner effectively, leaving Norway able to score. The goal gave Norway the breakthrough in a match that ended 3-1 against Wales in Oslo on Saturday. The result was Norway’s second victory in Group A4.
Haaland Converts From The Spot
Haaland’s penalty made it 3-1 and put the result beyond doubt. He waited as the decision went through a VAR review, then sent the ball to the right of Wales goalkeeper Karl Darlow.
The goal brought an end to Haaland’s two-game stretch without scoring for Norway. It was his 66th international goal in 60 appearances, extending his national record.
Late Chance Goes Unfinished
Haaland came close to scoring again during stoppage time. He did not add to his tally, finishing with one goal in the match. His penalty secured Norway’s second win in the Nations League group. Norway had scored three times, while Wales finished with one goal.
Key points
- Norway defeated Wales 3-1 in Oslo on Saturday.
- Antonio Nusa opened the scoring in the 59th minute.
- Haaland’s penalty ended his two-match scoring drought for Norway.
- Haaland has 66 goals in 60 appearances for Norway.