Norway International Matches - Details 2007


 

7/2-2007 (Local Time 20.15). Friendly 

CroatiaNorway  2-1 (2-0)  

Goals: 1-0 Mladen Petrić (26), 2-0 Luka Modrić (38), 2-1 Petter Vaagan Moen (86). Yellow cards: Marius Johnsen (26) and Vedran Ćorluka (57). Referee: Philippe Kalt (France). Attendance: 8.000. Venue: Kantrida stadium (Rijeka).

Croatia (4-4-2): 1-Stipe Pletikosa (Shakhtar Donetsk) – 5-Vedran Ćorluka (Dinamo Zagreb), 2-Dario Šimić (AC Milan), 13-Hrvoje Vejić (Tom Tomsk) [6-Boris Živković (Hajduk Split) 80th min.], 8-Marko Babić (Bayer Leverkusen) – 11-Darijo Srna (Shakhtar Donetsk), 16-Jerko Leko (AS Monaco) [20-Danijel Pranjić (SC Heerenveen) 80th min.], 14-Luka Modrić (Dinamo Zagreb), 19-Niko Kranjčar (Portsmouth) – 9-Boško Balaban (Club Brugge) [15-Igor Budan (Parma) 61st min.], 21-Mladen Petrić (FC Basel) [22-Eduardo Da Silva (Dinamo Zagreb) 46th min.]. Head coach: Slaven Bilić. Captain: Dario Šimić. Substitutes not used: Vedran Runje (Besiktas JK) and Mario Galinović (Panathinaikos).

Norway (4-2-3-1): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 17-Anders Rambekk (Lillestrøm SK) [18-John Anders Bjørkøy (Fredrikstad FK) 80th min.], 5-Brede Hangeland (FC København), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 15-Marius Johnsen (1FC Köln) [16-Petter Vaagan Moen (SK Brann) 46th min.] – 22-Kristofer Hæstad (Wigan Athletic) [2-Tommy Svindal Larsen (Odd Grenland) 87th min.], 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann) – 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC), 20-Ole Gunnar Solskjær (Manchester United) [14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) 64th min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) [19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) 39th min.] – 10-John Carew (Aston Villa) [9-Ole Martin Årst (Tromsø IL) 46th min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK) and Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK). Comment: FFK captain John Anders Bjørkøy was Norwegian debutant.
       


24/3-2007 (Local Time 20.05). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C. 

Norway – Bosnia-Herzegovina  1-2 (0-1)   

Goals: 0-1 Zvjezdan Misimović (18), 0-2 Zlatan Muslimović (34), 1-2 John Carew (pen 50). Yellow cards: Adnan Čustović (3), Erik Hagen (40), Mirko Hrgović (53) and Morten Gamst Pedersen (90). Referee: Michael Riley (England). Attendance: 16.987. Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).    

Norway (4-4-1-1): 1-Thomas Myhre (Charlton Athletic) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball) [30-Simen Brenne (Lillestrøm SK) 79th min.], 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 7-Fredrik Strømstad (IK Start) [19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) 62nd min.], 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 22-Kristofer Hæstad (Wigan Athletic), 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) – 24-Frode Johnsen (Nagoya Grampus Eight) [14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) 46th min.] – 10-John Carew (Aston Villa). Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK), 31-Daniel Fredheim Holm (Vålerenga Fotball) and 37-Bjørn Dahl (SK Brann). Comment: Simen Brenne was Norwegian debutant.

Bosnia-Herzegovina (4-4-1-1): 1-Adnan Gušo (CS Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu) – 2-Džemal Berberović (PFC Litex Lovech) [7-Vedin Musić (FBC Treviso) 58th min.], 4-Safet Nadarević (NK Zagreb) [16-Ivan Radeljić (NK Slaven Belupo) 45th min.], 5-Branimir Bajić (FK Partizan), 18-Mirko Hrgović (HNK Hajduk Split) – 15-Adnan Čustović (Excelsior Mouscron) [14-Darko Maletić (FK Partizan) 82nd min.], 8-Dario Damjanović (HNK Hajduk Split), 6-Branislav Krunić (FK Moskva), 11-Vedad Ibišević (TSV Alemannia Aachen) – 10-Zvjezdan Misimović (VfL Bochum) – 9-Zlatan Muslimović (Parma FC). Head coach: Fuad Muzurović. Captain: Zvjezdan Misimović. Substitutes not used: 12-Romeo Mitrović (NK Zrinjski), 3-Zajko Zeba (FK KamAZ Naberezhnye Chelny), 17-Boris Pandža (HNK Hajduk Split) and 19-Mladen Bartolović (HNK Hajduk Split).

       


28/3-2007 (Local Time 20.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C. 

TurkeyNorway  2-2 (0-2)   

Goals: 0-1 Simen Brenne (31), 0-2 Martin Andresen (40), 2-1 Hamit Altintop (72), 2-2 Hamit Altintop (90). Yellow cards: Emre Aşik (44), Per Ciljan Skjelbred (59) and Simen Brenne (62). Referee: Stefano Farina (Italy). Attendance: 0 (played behind closed doors). Venue: Commerzbank Arena (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

Turkey (4-3-3): 23-Volkan Demirel (Fenerbahçe SK) – 22-Hamit Altintop (FC Schalke 04), 21-Emre Aşik (Galatasaray SK), 2-Servet Çetin (Sivasspor), 25-Sabri Sarioğlu (Galatasaray SK) – 11-Tümer Metin (Fenerbahçe SK) [16-Volkan Yaman (Antalyaspor AS) 46th min.], 7-Mehmet Aurelio (Fenerbahçe SK), 6-Emre Belözoğlu (Newcastle United FC) – 10-Gökdeniz Karadeniz (Trabzonspor) [26-Mehmet Yildiz (Sivasspor) 79th min.], 20-Hakan Şükür (Galatasaray SK) [15-Hüseyin Cimşir (Trabzonspor) 90th min.], 17-Tuncay Şanli (Fenerbahçe SK). Head coach: Fatih Terim. Captain: Hakan Şükür. Substitutes not used: 12-Hakan Arikan (Ankaraspor AŞ), 5-Tugay Kerimoğlu (Blackburn Rovers FC), 8-Mehmet Topuz (Kayserispor) and 14-Bekir İrtegün (Gaziantepspor).   

Norway (4-4-2): 1-Thomas Myhre (Charlton Athletic) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 7-Fredrik Strømstad (IK Start), 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 22-Kristofer Hæstad (Wigan Athletic) [39-Per Ciljan Skjelbred 57th min.], 30-Simen Brenne (Lillestrøm SK) [36-Erik Nevland (FC Groningen) 85th min.] – 10-John Carew (Aston Villa), 32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) [31-Daniel Fredheim Holm (Vålerenga Fotball) 63rd min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK), 17-Anders Rambekk (Lillestrøm SK) and 24-Frode Johnsen (Nagoya Grampus Eight). Comment: Per Ciljan Skjelbred and Daniel Fredheim Holm were Norwegian debutants.  

       

 

2/6-2007 (Local Time 20.05). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C. 

Norway – Malta  4-0 (1-0)    

Goals: 1-0 Kristofer Hæstad (31), 2-0 Thorstein Helstad (73), 3-0 Steffen Iversen (79), 4-0 John Arne Riise (90). Yellow card: George Mallia (48). Referee: Jacek Granat (Poland). Attendance: 16.364. Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).  

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK), 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 22-Kristofer Hæstad (IK Start) [26-Daniel Braaten (Rosenborg BK) 82nd min.] – 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK), 10-John Carew (Aston Villa) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 72nd min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) [30-Simen Brenne (Lillestrøm SK) 62nd min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball), 25-Kjetil Wæhler (Vålerengaa Fotball) and 38-Espen Ruud (Odd Grenland).

Malta (4-2-3-1): 1-Mario Muscat (Hibernians FC) – 17-Kenneth Scicluna (Birkirkara FC), 4-Brian Said (Sliema Wanderers FC), 6-Stephen Wellman (Marsaxlokk FC), 3-Ian Azzopardi (Floriana FC) – 18-Jamie Pace (Marsaxlokk FC), 7-Gilbert Agius (Valletta FC) – 10-Kevin Sammut (Marsaxlokk FC) [14-Ivan Woods (Sliema Wanderers FC) 46th min.], 9-Michael Mifsud (Coventry City) [16-Etienne Barbara (Birkirkara FC) 83rd min.], 11-George Mallia (Birkirkara FC) – 13-Andre Schembri (Marsaxlokk FC) [5-Daniel Bogdanovic (Marsaxlokk FC) 69th min.]. Head coach: Dusan Fitzel. Captain: Gilbert Agius. Substitutes not used: 12-Justin Haber (Marsaxlokk FC), 2-Josef Mifsud (Msida St. Joseph), 8-Peter Pullicino (Marsaxlokk FC) and 15-Roderick Bajada (Sliema Wanderers FC). 

       

 

6/6-2007 (Local Time 19.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C. 

NorwayHungary  4-0 (1-0)  

Goals: 1-0 Steffen Iversen (22), 2-0 Daniel Braaten (57), 3-0 John Carew (60), 4-0 John Carew (78). Yellow cards: Erik Hagen (29) and Tamás Hajnal (29). Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain). Attendance: 19.198. Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).  

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK), 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) [22-Kristofer Hæstad (IK Start) 46th min.] – 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) [26-Daniel Braaten (Rosenborg BK) 46th min.], 10-John Carew (Aston Villa), 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 82nd min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK), 28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann) and 30-Simen Brenne (Lillestrøm SK).

Hungary (4-3-1-2): 1-Zoltán Végh (MTK Budapest) – 2-Zoltán Szélesi (FC Energie Cottbus), 4-Roland Juhász (RSC Anderlecht), 5-Béla Balogh (MTK Budapest), 3-Vilmos Vanczák (K. Sint-Truidense VV) – 8-Dániel Tőzsér (AEK Athens), 6-Balázs Tóth (Kayseri Erciyesspor), 7-Ákos Buzsáky (Plymouth Argyle) [17-Krisztián Vadócz (FC Motherwell) 83rd min.] – 10-Tamás Hajnal (1. FC Kaiserslautern) – 11-Zoltán Gera (West Bromwich Albion), 9-Tamás Priskin (Watford FC) [13-Tibor Tisza (Újpest FC) 71st min.]. Head coach: Péter Várhidi. Captain: Zoltán Végh. Substitutes not used: 12-Márton Fülöp (Sunderland AFC), 14-Balázs Dzsudzsák (Debreceni VSC), 15-Csaba Csizmadia (SV Mattersburg), 16-Ádám Vass (Stoke City) and 18-Boldizsár Bodor (Roda JC).

       

 

22/8-2007 (Local Time 19.00). Friendly.    

NorwayArgentina  2-1 (1-0)

Goals: 1-0 John Carew (pen 12), 2-0 John Carew (58), 2-1 Maxi Rodríguez (84). Yellow cards: Martin Andresen (38), Ezequiel Garay (60) and Javier Mascherano (90). Referee: Darbo Ceferin (Slovenia). Attendance: 23.932. Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).  

Norway (4-3-3): 12-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) [33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland) 46th min.] – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 40-Ronny Johnsen (Vålerenga Fotball), 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK) [41-Alexander Tettey (Rosenborg BK) 73rd min.], 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 22-Kristofer Hæstad (IK Start) – 26-Daniel Braaten (Bolton Wanderers) [18-John Anders Bjørkøy (Fredrikstad FK) 90th min.], 10-John Carew (Aston Villa) [28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann) 83rd min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) [42-Lars Iver Strand (Tromsø IL) 73rd min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 4-Jon Inge Høiland (Malmö FF), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK) and 36-Erik Nevland (FC Groningen). Comment: Rune Almenning Jarstein and Alexander Tettey were Norwegian debutants.

Argentina (4-1-3-2): 1-Oscar Ustari (Getafe CF) – 8-Javier Zanetti (FC Internazionale), 6-Ezequiel Garay (Racing Santander), 2-Nicolás Burdisso (FC Internazionale), 15-Gabriel Milito (FC Barcelona) – 14-Javier Mascherano (Liverpool FC) – 16-Luis González (FC Porto) [20-Federico Insua (América) 46th min.], 19-Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona), 18-Maxi Rodríguez (Atlético Madrid) – 11-Ezequiel Lavezzi (SSC Napoli) [7-Javier Saviola (Real Madrid CF) 46th min.], 9-Diego Milito (Real Zaragoza) [5-Fernando Gago (Real Madrid CF) 79th min.]. Head coach: Alfio Carlos Basile. Captain: Javier Zanetti. Substitutes not used: 12-Sergio Romero (GK) (AZ Alkmaar), 4-Fabricio Coloccini (RC Deportivo La Coruña) and 13-Cristian Ledesma (Olympiacos CFP).

       

 

8/9-2007 (Local Time 21.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C.      

MoldovaNorway  0-1 (0-1)  

Goal: 0-1 Steffen Iversen (49). Yellow card: Viorel Frunza (67). Referee: Robert Małek (Poland). Attendance: 9.000 (approximately). Venue: stadionul Zimbru (Chisinau).   

Moldova (4-4-1-1): 1-Serghei Pascenco (FC Sheriff Tiraspol) – 3-Sergiu Lascencov (Karpaty Lviv), 5-Radu Rebeja (FK Moskva), 2-Alexandru Epureanu (FK Moskva), 4-Ghenadie Olexici (Amkar Perm) [14-Serghei Rogaciov (FK Aktobe) 78th min.] – 8-Alexandru Gatcan (Rubin Kazan), 9-Vitalie Bordian (Metalist Kharkiv), 7-Denis Zmeu (SC Vaslui) [21-Alexandru Suvorov (FC Sheriff Tiraspol) 65th min.], 6-Victor Comlionoc (SKA Rostov-na-Donu) – 10-Igor Bugaiov (Chornomorets Odesa) – 11-Viorel Frunza (un-attached). Head coach: Igor Dubrovolskiy. Captain: Radu Rebeja. Substitutes not used: 12-Nicolai Calancea (CSF Zimbru Chisinau), 15-Andrei Corneencov (FC Sheriff Tiraspol), 16-Sergiu Namasco (FC Tiraspol), 17-Victor Golovatenco (FC Tiraspol) and 18-Nicolae Josan (Iskra-Stali).

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 25-Kjetil Wæhler (Vålerenga Fotball) [43-Vidar Riseth (Rosenborg BK) 66th min.], 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK), 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) – 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 68th min.], 10-John Carew (Aston Villa), 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers). Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK), 18-John Anders Bjørkøy (Fredrikstad FK), 26-Daniel Omoya Braaten (Bolton Wanderers) and 41-Alexander Tettey (Rosenborg BK).

       

 

12/9-2007 (Local Time 19.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C.     

NorwayGreece  2-2 (2-2)   

Goals: 0-1 Sotirios Kyrgiakos (7), 1-1 John Carew (15), 1-2 Sotirios Kyrgiakos (30), 2-2 John Arne Riise (39). Yellow cards: Traianos Dellas (16), Giourkas Seitaridis (35), Konstantinos Chalkias (52), John Carew (67), Theofanis Gekas (74) and Georgios Samaras (89). Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland). Attendance: 24.080 (sold out). Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).      

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK) [13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK) 90th min.], 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 70th min.] – 10-John Carew (Aston Villa), 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) [43-Vidar Riseth (Rosenborg BK) 80th min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers). Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 18-John Anders Bjørkøy (Fredrikstad FK), 19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) and 26-Daniel Omoya Braaten (Bolton Wanderers).

Greece (4-4-2): 12-Konstantinos Chalkias (Aris Thessaloniki FC) – 2-Giourkas Seitaridis (Club Atlético de Madrid) [28-Paraskevas Antzas (Olympiacos CFP) 64th min.], 5-Traianos Dellas (AEK Athens FC), 25-Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Eintracht Frankfurt), 15-Vassilios Torosidis (Olympiacos CFP) – 3-Christos Patsatzoglou (Olympiacos CFP), 21-Konstantinos Katsouranis (SL Benfica), 6-Angelos Basinas (RCD Mallorca) [4-Georgios Samaras (Manchester City) 76th min.], 10-Georgios Karagounis (Panathinaikos FC) – 22-Dimitrios Salpingidis (Panathinaikos FC) [33-Nikolaos Lyberopoulos (AEK Athens FC) 46th min.], 17-Theofanis Gekas (Bayer 04 Leverkusen). Head coach: Otto Rehhagel. Captain: Angelos Basinas [Georgios Karagounis 76th min.]. Substitutes not used: 1-Antonios Nikopolidis (Olympiacos CFP), 18-Ioannis Goumas (Panathinaikos FC), 24-Loukas Vintra (Panathinaikos FC) and 30-Alexandros Tziolis (Panathinaikos FC).     

       

 

17/10-2007 (Local Time 20.30). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C.    

Bosnia-Herzegovina – Norway  0-2 (0-1)   

Goals: 0-1 Erik Hagen (5), 0-2 Bjørn Helge Riise (74). Yellow cards: Sejad Salihović (37), Zvjezdan Misimović (43), Erik Hagen (67), Sigurd Rushfeldt (77) and Edin Džeko (90). Referee: Stéphane Lannoy (France). Attendance: 2.000 (approximately). Venue: Asim Ferhatovic Hase stadium (Sarajevo).    

Bosnia-Herzegovina (4-2-3-1): 1-Adnan Gušo (CS Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu) – 2-Džemal Berberović (FC Kuban Krasnodar), 13-Safet Nadarević (NK Zagreb), 5-Branimir Bajić (TuS Koblenz), 3-Samir Merzić (FK Teplice) – 6-Branislav Krunić (FK Moskva), 17-Sejad Salihović (TSG 1899 Hoffenheim) – 11-Darko Maletić (FK Partizan) [8-Veldin Muharemović (FK Sarajevo) 78th min.], 10-Zvjezdan Misimović (1.FC Nürnberg), 7-Dragan Blatnjak (FC Khimki) [14-Vedad Ibišević (TSG 1899 Hoffenheim) 46th min.] – 9-Zlatan Muslimović (Atalanta BC) [23-Edin Džeko (VfL Wolfsburg) 46th min.]. Head coach: Fuad Muzurović. Captain: Zvjezdan Misimović. Substitutes not used: 22-Bojan Tripić (FK Modriča) (GK), 16-Ivan Radeljić (NK Slaven Belupo), 24-Admir Vladavić (MŠK Žilina) and 27-Sulejman Smajic (NK Zrinjski).   

Norway (4-5-1): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann), 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK) [18-John Anders Bjørkøy (Fredrikstad FK) 90th min.], 8-Martin Andresen (SK Brann), 19-Christian Grindheim (Vålerenga Fotball) [44-Sigurd Rushfeldt (Tromsø IL) 58th min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) – 32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) [26-Daniel Omoya Braaten (Bolton Wanderers) 76th min.]. Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: Martin Andresen. Substitutes not used: 1-Thomas Myhre (Viking FK), 13-Frode Kippe (Lillestrøm SK), 16-Petter Vaagan Moen (SK Brann) and 43-Vidar Riseth (Rosenborg BK). 

 

17/11-2007 (Local Time 19.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C.    

NorwayTurkey  1-2 (1-1)   

Goals: 1-0 Erik Hagen (12), 1-1 Emre Belözoglu (31), 1-2 Nihat Kahveci (59). Yellow cards: Kristofer Hæstad (8), Volkan Demirel (63) and Yusuf Simsek (90). Referee: Markus Merk (Germany). Attendance: 23.783 (sold out). Venue: Ullevaal stadion (Oslo).

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball) [44-Sigurd Rushfeldt (Tromsø IL) 88th min.], 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK), 41-Alexander Tettey (Rosenborg BK), 22-Kristofer Hæstad (IK Start) [39-Per Ciljan Skjelbred (Rosenborg BK) 68th min.] – 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 84th min.], 10-John Carew (Aston Villa), 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers). Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: John Carew. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 4-Jon Inge Høiland (Stabæk Fotball), 28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann) and 43-Vidar Riseth (Rosenborg BK).

Turkey (4-4-2): 23-Volkan Demirel (Fenerbahçe SK) – 25-İbrahim Kaş (Beşiktaş JK) [18-Gökhan Gönül (Fenerbahçe SK) 16th min.], 21-Emre Aşık (Ankaraspor AS), 2-Servet Çetin (Galatasaray AS), 3-Hakan Balta (Galatasaray AS) – 22-Hamit Altıntop (FC Bayern München), 7-Mehmet Aurelio (Fenerbahçe SK), 5-Emre Belözoglu (Newcastle United), 14-Arda Turan (Galatasaray AS) [17-Tuncay Sanli (Middlesbrough) 88th min.] – 8-Nihat Kahveci (Villarreal CF), 11-Semih Şentürk (Fenerbahçe SK) [16-Yusuf Simsek (Denizlispor) 68th min.]. Head coach: Fatih Terim. Captain: Emre Belözoglu. Substitutes not used: 1-Rüştü Reçber (Besiktas JK), 15-Yerlikaya Hayrettin (Sivasspor), 19-Mehmet Yildiz (Sivasspor) and 20-Gökdeniz Karadeniz (Trabzonspor). 

 

 

21/11-2007 (Local Time 20.00). UEFA European Championship, Qualification Group C.    

Malta – Norway  1-4 (0-3)    

Goals: 0-1 Steffen Iversen (25), 0-2 Steffen Iversen (pen 27), 0-3 Steffen Iversen (45), 1-3 Michael Mifsud (53), 1-4 Morten Gamst Pedersen (75). Yellow cards: Erik Hagen (12), Vidar Riseth (37), Stephen Wellman (40), Michael Mifsud (50), Morten Gamst Pedersen (52), Andre Schembri (56) and Ivan Woods (69). Red card: Andre Schembri (68, second yellow card). Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia). Attendance: 8.000. Venue: Ta'Qali national stadium (Valletta).

Malta (4-4-2): 1-Justin Haber (Haidiri/Greece) – 8-Roderick Briffa (Sliema Wanderers FC), 6-Luke Dimech (Macclesfield Town), 5-Stephen Wellman (Marsaxlokk FC), 3-Ian Azzopardi (Sliema Wanderers FC) – 10-Ivan Woods (Sliema Wanderers FC) [13-Etienne Barbara (Sliema Wanderers FC) 83rd min.], 18-Jamie Pace (Marsaxlokk FC), 2-Peter Pullicino (Marsaxlokk FC), 23-Udo Nwoko (Leixoes SC) [20-Andrew Cohen (Hibernians FC) 86th min.] – 9-Michael Mifsud (Coventry City) [14-Terrence Scerri (Hibernians FC) 87th min.], 13-Andre Schembri (Eintract Braunschweig). Head coach: Dusan Fitzel. Captain: Michael Mifsud. Substitutes not used: 12-Andrew Hogg (Valletta FC), 15-Josef Mifsud (Valletta FC), 17-Kenneth Scicluna (Valletta FC) and 19-Roderick Bajada (Sliema Wanderers FC).

Norway (4-3-3): 23-Håkon Opdal (SK Brann) – 34-Jarl-André Storbæk (Vålerenga Fotball), 3-Erik Hagen (Zenit Sankt-Peterburg), 5-Brede Paulsen Hangeland (FC København), 6-John Arne Riise (Liverpool FC) – 21-Bjørn Helge Riise (Lillestrøm SK) [22-Kristofer Hæstad (IK Start) 75th min.], 43-Vidar Riseth (Rosenborg BK), 39-Per Ciljan Skjelbred (Rosenborg BK) – 14-Steffen Iversen (Rosenborg BK) [44-Sigurd Rushfeldt (Tromsø IL) 84th min.], 10-John Carew (Aston Villa) [32-Thorstein Helstad (SK Brann) 68th min.], 11-Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers). Head coach: Åge Hareide. Captain: John Carew. Substitutes not used: 33-Rune Almenning Jarstein (Odd Grenland), 4-Jon Inge Høiland (Stabæk Fotball), 28-Jan Gunnar Solli (SK Brann) and 41-Alexander Tettey (Rosenborg BK).

 

 

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