Matchday 3 · Thursday 1 October, 19:45

Wales vs Norway: lineups

Wales

19:45 Thu 1 Oct

Norway

Predicted lineups Wales vs Norway

Wales 4-2-3-1

12 Ward

3 Williams

4 Davies

2 Mepham

14 Roberts

7 Savage

5 Ampadu

19 Thomas

11 Johnson

20 James

13 Moore

Predicted lineup for Wales: Ward, Williams, Davies, Mepham, Roberts, Savage, Ampadu, Thomas, Johnson, James, Moore

Norway 4-3-3

1 Nyland

14 Ryerson

17 Heggem

3 Ajer

7 Aursnes

6 Berg

8 Berge

10 Ødegaard

20 Nusa

9 Haaland

21 Schjelderup

Predicted lineup for Norway: Nyland, Ryerson, Heggem, Ajer, Aursnes, Berg, Berge, Ødegaard, Nusa, Haaland, Schjelderup

Last updated: 28 September, 19:32

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists for their club this season.

Wales

Kieffer Moore Wrexham 3 goals 0 assists
Cian Ashford Cardiff City 2 goals 1 assists
Jay Dasilva Coventry City 1 goals 0 assists
Joel Colwill Cardiff City 1 goals 0 assists
Jordan James Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 goals 0 assists

Norway

Erling Haaland Manchester City 7 goals 0 assists
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal 3 goals 0 assists
Antonio Nusa RB Leipzig 2 goals 2 assists
Jørgen Strand Larsen Crystal Palace 2 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Wales

Player	Starts	Min.	Form
Daniel Ward	2/2	180	solid
Ben Davies	2/2	180	poor
Neco Williams	2/2	180	solid
Ethan Ampadu	2/2	180	solid
Brennan Johnson	2/2	173	mixed
Josh Sheehan	1/2	120	poor
Chris Mepham	1/2	109	mixed
Sorba Thomas	1/2	103	poor

Norway

Player	Starts	Min.	Form
Ørjan Nyland	5/5	480	strong
Kristoffer Ajer	5/5	480	solid
Martin Ødegaard	5/5	480	strong
Sander Berge	5/5	480	solid
Erling Haaland	5/5	465	excellent
Torbjørn Heggem	5/5	450	mixed
Patrick Berg	5/5	438	solid
Antonio Nusa	4/5	338	solid

Frequently asked questions

When will the lineup for Wales vs Norway be announced?

Predicted lineups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Thursday 1 October at 19:45.

What formation do Wales play?

Wales have used a 4-2-3-1 in 1 of their last 2 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-2-3-1.

What formation do Norway play?

Norway have used a 4-3-3 formation in their last 5 matches under Solbakken.