Norway’s Erling Haaland scored four minutes from time to earn a 2-1 victory over Côte d’Ivoire in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday and set up a meeting with Brazil.
Haaland’s 86th-minute winner came from a tap-in for his fifth goal of the tournament.
Norway winger Antonio Nusa opened the scoring with a curling effort six minutes before halftime.
Substitute Amad Diallo dribbled his way through for a 74th-minute equaliser.
Brazil test awaits Norway
Torbjorn Heggem had an effort from a corner cleared off Côte d’Ivoire’s goal-line midway through the second half.
Norway return to New York to take on Brazil in the last-16 on Sunday.
