This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of
Norway 5-2 Mexico - May 20, 1998 / Friendlies 1998
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Friendlies 1998 - Intercontinental
NOR
0
12' - Goal
Roar Strand12
14' - Goal
Haavard Flo1419
19' - Goal
Ricardo Pelaez
19' - Goal
Ricardo Pelaez
31' - Goal
Ronny Johnsen31
40' - Goal
Henning Berg40
HT
NOR
46' - Substitution
Haavard Flois substituted by Petter Rudi4661
61' - Substitution
German Villais substituted by Duilio Davino
61' - Substitution
German Villais substituted by Duilio Davino65 65' - Goal
Ricardo Pelaez
65' - Goal
Ricardo Pelaez
69' - Substitution
Stale Solbakkenis substituted by Kjetil Rekdal6973
73' - Substitution
Jaime Ordialesis substituted by Marcelino Bernal
73' - Substitution
Jaime Ordialesis substituted by Marcelino Bernal
75' - Substitution
Roar Strandis substituted by Vidar Riseth75
79' - Substitution
Egil Ostenstadis substituted by Tore André Flo79 81' - Goal
Vidar Riseth81
FT
MEX
MEX
Team line-ups
Norway
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Frode Grodas | 33 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Henning Berg | 40 | 28 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ronny Johnsen | 31 | 28 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Roar Strand | 1275 | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Stig Inge Bjørnebye | 28 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gunnar Halle | 32 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Haavard Flo | 1446 | 28 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Erik Mykland | 26 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stale Solbakken | 69 | 30 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Egil Ostenstad | 79 | 26 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
30
Mexico
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Oswaldo Sánchez | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Claudio Suarez | 29 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Salvador Carmona | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Alejandro Oteo | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joel Sánchez | 23 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
German Villa | 61 | 25 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jaime Ordiales | 73 | 35 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Raul Lara | 25 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paulo César Chavez | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Francisco Palencia | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ricardo Pelaez | 6519 | 34 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
25
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Vidar Riseth | 8175 | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Kjetil Rekdal | 69 | 29 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Petter Rudi | 46 | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tore André Flo | 79 | 24 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Duilio Davino | 61 | 22 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Marcelino Bernal | 73 | 35 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ronny Johnsen
IN
Dan Eggen
OUT
Egil Ostenstad
IN
Tore André Flo
OUT
Erik Mykland
IN
Öyvind Leonhardsen
OUT
Roar Strand
IN
Roger Nilsen
OUT
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
IN
Frank Strandli
OUT
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
IN
Kjetil Rekdal
OUT
Gunnar Halle
IN
Steinar Nilsen
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Francisco Palencia
IN
Braulio Luna
OUT
Ricardo Pelaez
IN
Cuauhtémoc Blanco
OUT
German Villa
IN
Alberto Garcia Aspe
OUT
Oswaldo Sánchez
IN
Jorge Campos
OUT
Salvador Carmona
IN
Duilio Davino
OUT
David Alejandro Oteo
IN
Luis Hernandez
OUT
Raul Lara
IN
Pavel Pardo
OUT
Paulo César Chavez
IN
Ramon Ramirez
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
56
84
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Olsen vs Mexico
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 20, 1998
Olsen vs Lapuente
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 20, 1998
Manager
Age
Match num
54
17
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Lapuente vs Norway
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on May 20, 1998
Lapuente vs Olsen
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on May 20, 1998
Referee
Leif Sundell
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Norway2 matches | General total | Mexico1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Norway1 match | Season total | Mexico1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on May 20, 1998 | Latest figure on May 20, 1998 | |||||||
Videos
May 27, 2014
Key figures
Norway keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 06/02/1995). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 23/06/1994 (2 matches)
Norway keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Mexico in Friendlies running (since 08/05/1969). It's a record streak. The first of history
The last time Norway has won with a difference of 3 goals in Friendlies, It was on the 29/03/1997 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNorway 1-0 Georgia01/09/1996 | VNorway 3-0 Hungary09/10/1996 | DNorway 1-1 Finland30/04/1997 | VNorway 4-2 Brazil30/05/1997 | VNorway 5-0 Switzerland10/09/1997 | DNorway 0-0 Colombia08/10/1997 |
| Overall | VAzerbaijan 0-1 Norway06/09/1997 | VNorway 5-0 Switzerland10/09/1997 | DNorway 0-0 Colombia08/10/1997 | DFrance 3-3 Norway25/02/1998 | DBelgium 2-2 Norway25/03/1998 | VDenmark 0-2 Norway22/04/1998 |
Current form
| Away | VEl Salvador 0-1 Mexico08/06/1997 | LBolivia 3-1 Mexico25/06/1997 | DCanada 2-2 Mexico12/10/1997 | DJamaica 0-0 Mexico16/11/1997 | VSaudi Arabia 0-5 Mexico14/12/1997 | VUnited States 0-1 Mexico15/02/1998 |
| Overall | VMexico 1-0 Jamaica12/02/1998 | VUnited States 0-1 Mexico15/02/1998 | LNetherlands 3-2 Mexico24/02/1998 | DMexico 1-1 Paraguay18/03/1998 | VMexico 1-0 Peru15/04/1998 | VMexico 6-0 Estonia09/05/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 27 | 12 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 3 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 11 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
7 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
10 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Tore André Flo | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Luis Hernandez |  |
 | Frank Strandli | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Alberto Garcia Aspe |  |
| Tore André Flo | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 2 matches | Luis Hernandez | |
Historical head to head
Home
2 matches
0 v
1 d
1 l
1 gf
3 ga
Away
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
0 gf
4 ga
Neutral ground
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
1 gf
0 ga
Total
4 matches
1 v
1 d
2 l
2 gf
7 ga
Historical head to head
Home
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
4 gf
0 ga
Away
2 matches
1 v
1 d
0 l
3 gf
1 ga
Neutral ground
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
0 gf
1 ga
Total
4 matches
2 v
1 d
1 l
7 gf
2 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
June 19, 1994 |
| Home | No success yet | |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
November 11, 1969 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
May 08, 1969 |
Latest head to head
June 19, 1994 - Coupe du Monde 1994
November 11, 1969 - Rencontres amicales 1969
May 08, 1969 - Rencontres amicales 1969
May 16, 1961 - Rencontres amicales 1961
Best historical scorers against Mexico
|
Kjetil Rekdal | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/06/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against Norway
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/06/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Mexico
 |
Alf-Inge Haaland | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Jostein Flo | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Öyvind Leonhardsen | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Lars Bohinen | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Gunnar Halle | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Erik Thorstvedt | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/06/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Norway
 |
Joaquin del Olmo | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Hugo Sánchez | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
|
Zague | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Benjamin Galindo | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Claudio Suarez | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Nacho Ambriz | 1 match | 1994 - 1994 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/06/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
January 24, 1998
January 28, 1998
January 29, 1998
February 04, 1998
February 07, 1998
February 08, 1998
February 10, 1998
February 11, 1998
February 15, 1998
February 18, 1998
February 19, 1998
February 21, 1998
February 22, 1998
February 24, 1998
February 25, 1998
March 10, 1998
March 14, 1998
March 18, 1998
March 25, 1998
April 15, 1998
April 18, 1998
April 22, 1998
April 24, 1998
April 29, 1998
May 02, 1998
May 04, 1998
May 09, 1998
May 12, 1998
May 14, 1998
May 16, 1998
May 17, 1998
May 18, 1998
May 19, 1998
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