Brentford defender Kristoffer Ajer impressed as Norway booked their place within the final 32 of the World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Senegal.The centre-back performed the complete 90 minutes in New Jersey.
The primary probability of the sport fell to . whipped in a nook and the defender’s thumping header was brilliantly stored out by .
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capitalised on a free clearance from Senegal captain to offer Norway a late first-half lead.
then doubled the benefit three minutes after the restart, racing on to Martin Ødegaard’s by means of ball earlier than ending clinically.
lowered the deficit for Senegal, however Haaland restored Norway’s two-goal cushion 5 minutes later with a composed side-foot volley that clipped the crossbar on its manner in.
Sarr struck once more in stoppage-time to arrange a tense end and Senegal got here near forcing an equaliser within the closing moments, however Norway held agency.
Ståle Solbakken’s facet have been deserved winners and secured qualification from Group I alongside with a