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| Federation founded: 1902 |
| FIFA member since: 1908 |
| Confederation: UEFA |
| Colours: Red, white and blue |
| Nickname: Drillos (in the 1990s)
|
| World Cups qualified for: 3 (of 21) |
| Best results: Round of 16 in 1998 (12th in 1938 based on position). |
|
 WORLD CUP RANKING
|
| P 8
|
W 2
|
D 3
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L 3
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GF 7
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GA 8
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Pts 9
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Norway
is 50th on the all-time table.
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TEAM RECORDS
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| Champions |
- |
| Finalists |
- |
| Semi-finalists (or top 4) |
- |
| Quarter-finalists (or top 8) |
- |
| Biggest win |
2-1 vs Brazil 1998 |
| Biggest loss |
1-2 vs Italy 1938 |
| Most wins in a row |
1 |
| Most losses in a row |
1 |
| Longest unbeaten run |
4 |
| Longest run without win |
4 |
| Longest run qualifying |
2 (1994-98) |
| Longest run not qualifying |
11 (1950-90) |
| Penalty shoot-outs |
- |
| NOR vs Europe |
W0 - D2 - L3 |
| NOR vs South America |
W1 - D0 - L0 |
| NOR vs Africa |
W0 - D1 - L0 |
| NOR vs N/C America |
W1 - D0 - L0 |
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MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES
|
| Henning Berg |
7 |
1994-98 |
| Stig Inge Bjørnebye |
7 |
1994-98 |
| Kjetil Rekdal |
7 |
1994-98 |
| Øyvind Leonhardsen |
6 |
1994-98 |
| Erik Mykland |
6 |
1994-98 |
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MOST WORLD CUP GOALS
|
| Kjetil Rekdal |
2 |
1994-98 |
| Arne Brustad |
1 |
1938 |
| Dan Eggen |
1 |
1998 |
| Håvard Flo |
1 |
1998 |
| Tore Andre Flo |
1 |
1998 |
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YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1938 1R Italy [aet] L 1-2
1994 1R Mexico W 1-0
1R Italy L 0-1
1R Rep. of Ireland D 0-0
1998 1R Morocco D 2-2
1R Scotland D 1-1
1R Brazil W 2-1
2R Italy L 0-1
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