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Basically locked in to advance! Norway won the first game, leading Italy by 6 points + 19 goal difference with one game more

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In the 9th round of Group I of the European Group Stage of the World Cup Qualifiers on November 14, Norway defeated Estonia. Currently, Norway has basically qualified for the 2026 World Cup, and it is only theoretically possible to fall into the play-offs.

Norway is currently 6 points ahead of Italy with one game in hand. If Italy fails to defeat Moldova in a later game, Norway will directly advance to the World Cup. Even if Italy defeats Moldova and wins the final round of direct dialogue with Norway, leaving the two teams with the same points, there is still a huge gap of 19 goals between the two teams. It can be said that Norway has basically qualified for the World Cup.

The last time Norway participated in a world series was the 2000 European Cup, and the last time it participated in a World Cup was in the 1998 World Cup.

source:7m livescore

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