Norway vs France
26 June 2026 ko football ki duniya ki nazar is bade World Cup match par thi. Dono teams ke beech ek intense muqabla hone ki umeed thi, jahan tactical discipline aur individual skill ka asli test hone wala tha.
Dembélé ka First-Half Masterclass
Match shuru hote hi France ne apna dabdaba bana liya. 7th minute mein hi Ousmane Dembélé ne Kylian Mbappé ke assist par ek shaandar goal daag kar France ko aage kar diya. Norway ke goalkeeper Egil Selvik ne kuch acche saves kiye, lekin French attack ko rokna namumkin lag raha tha. 20th minute mein ek fast break ke dauran Mbappé ne fir se Dembélé ko dhoond nikala, jinhone box ke bahar se clinical finish karte hue score 2-0 kar diya.
Norway ne turant palatwar kiya aur 21st minute mein Thelo Aasgaard ne ek goal kar ke apni team ki umeedon ko zinda kiya. Lekin France ka confidence kam nahi hua. 32nd minute mein Ousmane Dembélé ne apna hat-trick poora kiya jab unhone Aurélien Tchouaméni ke pass par ek behtareen left-footed shot lagaya. First half ke khatam hone tak France 3-1 se aage thi.
Maignan ka Heroic Save aur Final Goal
Second half mein Norway ke paas match mein wapsi karne ka ek sunehra mauka tha. 48th minute mein Oscar Bobb ko penalty area mein foul kiya gaya, aur referee ne penalty ka ishara kiya. Lekin 50th minute mein French goalkeeper Mike Maignan ne Jørgen Strand Larsen ki penalty ko rok kar match ka rukh badal diya. Maignan ne iske baad bhi Oscar Bobb ke kuch khatarnak attempts ko save kiya aur France ki lead ko barkarar rakha.
Stoppage time mein jab match khatam hone wala tha, tab France ne ek aur goal score kiya. 90+4 minute mein Désiré Doué ne Bradley Barcola ke cross par ek header laga kar ball ko net mein bhej diya. 4-1 ki is jeet ke saath France ne tournament mein apni mazboot davedari pesh ki hai, wahan Norway ko apni chook par afsos hoga.