Norway vs France FIFA World Cup 2026: Kick-off Time and Starting XI

Norway and France are set to clash in a high-stakes World Cup clash at the Gillette Stadium. The match is scheduled to begin at 12 AM PKT, June 27.

Norway heads into its final group-stage match full of confidence after winning its first two games and already booking a place in the knockout stage.

France has also won both of its opening matches, securing a spot in the next round with an unbeaten record.

The two teams have faced each other 14 times before, with France leading the head-to-head record with seven wins, while Norway has won three. With both sides already through, this match will decide who finishes at the top of the group.

For the upcoming encounter, both teams have revealed their starting XI. Let’s take a look at them below.

Norway Starting XI

Mathias Dyngeland Selvik (GK); Fredrik Bjørkan, Leo Østigård, Stian Gregersen, Kristian Thorstvedt; Patrick Berg, Fredrik Aursnes, Thelo Aasgaard; Andreas Schjelderup, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Oscar Bobb.

France Starting XI

Mike Maignan; Jules Kounde, Maxence Lacroix, Dayot Upamecano, Theo Hernandez; Aurelien Tchouameni, Manu Kone; Ousmane Dembele, Michael Olise, Desire Doue; Kylian Mbappe (c).