Match Events
- 5′Norway, goal:0–1assist
- 23′Norway, goal:0–2assist
- 37′Norway, substitution:off
- 38′Norway, goal:0–3
- 43′Norway, goal:0–4assist
- Half-time0 – 4
- 46′Moldova, substitution:off
- 63′Norway, substitution:off
- 63′Norway, substitution:off
- 63′Norway, substitution:off
- 65′Moldova, substitution:
- 69′Norway, goal:0–5assist
- 78′Moldova, yellow card:Vadim Rață
- 78′Norway, substitution:off
- 81′Moldova, substitution:offV. Rata
- 81′Moldova, substitution:offN. Motpan
- 86′Norway, yellow card:
- 87′Moldova, substitution:M. Caimacov
- Full-time0 – 5
Lineups
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Moldova
5-4-1
6.32
Average match ratingNorway +1.25
7.57
Norway
4-1-3-2
Stadionul Zimbru
Key Stats
31%Possession69%
–Expected Goals–
10Shots24
4Shots on Target8
6Corners6
79%Pass Accuracy91%
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Match report
Moldova vs Norway — the facts
Norway won 5–0 away against Moldova (half-time 0–4).
Moldova met Norway in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 1). Kick-off was Saturday, 22 March 2025, 17:00 UTC at Stadionul Zimbru. Referee: Matej Jug.
Team pages: Moldova · Norway · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 5' Goal: Julian Ryerson (assist: Thelo Aasgaard) — 0–1
- 23' Goal: Erling Haaland (assist: Andreas Schjelderup) — 0–2
- 38' Goal: Thelo Aasgaard — 0–3
- 43' Goal: Alexander Sørloth (assist: Martin Ødegaard) — 0–4
- 69' Goal: Aron Dønnum (assist: Julian Ryerson) — 0–5
Starting line-ups
Moldova (5-4-1)
- 1 Dumitru Celeadnic
- 2 Oleg Reabciuk
- 15 Victor Mudrac
- 4 V. Baboglo
- 14 A. Craciun
- 21 Ioan-Călin Revenco
- 17 Virgiliu Postolachi
- 22 V. Rata
- 8 N. Motpan
- 11 M. Caimacov
- 9 Ion Nicolăescu
Norway (4-1-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Moldova vs Norway final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Moldova and Norway team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.