Norway vs Moldova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Sep 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Norway vs Moldova
Norway host Moldova in this World Cup qualifying clash at Ullevaal, with kick-off set for 02:45 on Wednesday 10 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Norway Might Wipe Floor With Moldova
There’s every reason to expect a big Norway win when they clash with Moldova. As a result, let’s back them -3 at Asian Handicap odds of 1.92, with a convincing victory potentially on the cards here.
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Norway Overcame Moldova in Last H2H
Norway won their last game. It was on the road in the World Cup qualifier where Estonia were beaten 1-0 at A Le Coq Arena. Staale Solbakken's side had most of the ball enjoying 62% possession and three shots on target, with the winning goal scored by Erling Haaland in the 62nd minute.
Moldova lost when last in action. In a World Cup qualifying home game at Zimbru Stadium, they were turned over 4-0 by Israel. The Tricolours had 40% possession and three shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Norway who came out on top when they last played Moldova. At Zimbru Stadium, a 5-0 away win was recorded.
Europe World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 13:2 | 12 |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -12 | 2:14 | 0 |
8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.8 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 17.1 attempts. Norway have had 55.1% possession, 509.9 passes and 5.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 2.4 corners.
Erling Haaland leads the way with 11 goals, while Alexander Soerloth and Antonio Nusa have 6 and 4 respectively. Leading assistor is Martin Oedegaard with 5, while goalkeepers Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland and Egil Selvik have collectively recorded 6 clean sheets.
Moldova – Last 10 Competitive GamesMoldova have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, averaging 4.3 shots on goal, 9.9 attempts and 0.8 goals. Serghei Clescenko's side average 45.4% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Ion Nicolaescu and Mihail Caimacov on 2, with Virgiliu Postolachi getting 1. Maxim Cojocaru, Mihail Caimacov and Victor Mudrac have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Norway predicted lineup (4-3-3): Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland (GK), Julian Ryerson, Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer, Leo Oestigard, David Moeller Wolfe, Martin Oedegaard, Sander Berge, Felix Horn Myhre, Oscar Bobb, Erling Haaland, Andreas Schjelderup.
Moldova predicted lineup (5-3-2): Cristian Avram (GK), Artur Craciun, Vladyslav Baboglo, Daniel Dumbravanu, Sergiu Platica, Oleg Reabciuk, Vadim Rata, Mihail Caimacov, Artur Ionita, Ion Nicolaescu, Virgiliu Postolachi.
Norway vs Moldova Prediction & Betting Tips
This expert Norway vs Moldova betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick, corners analysis and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.
Match Prediction
There’s a strong case for backing Norway -3 and they could prove far too strong in this World Cup qualifying game. The odds of 1.92 look appealing that we see the favourites cover the deficit here.
Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of World Cup qualifying data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.
Key Norway vs Moldova stats:
Norway -3 Probability
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 52.1% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction


Norway are available at 6.25 to secure a 4-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Corners Prediction
Norway have had under 7.5 corners in four consecutive matches, with Moldova conceding under 7.5 corners in the previous ten games. There’s the opportunity to go under the Norway Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of 1.67 available.


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Bet Builder Tips
If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take Norway with the -3 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank along with Norway to record under 7.5 corners.
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Norway vs Moldova Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Betting Sites Make Norway Massive Favourites
Norway are on offer at 1.04 to land a victory in this World Cup qualifying clash, with the red-hot favourites having a 96% probability of succeeding on the basis of the Full-Time Result odds. The 36.00 means that Moldova are seen as having by far the lowest probability of succeeding.
You can back Norway at 1.32 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Moldova are 16.00 and the draw is chalked up at 4.00.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the 1.41 about Both Teams to Score No.
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- Friendlies: 04/09 Norway 1 Finland0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 09/06 Estonia 0 Norway1
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 06/06 Norway 3 Italy0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 25/03 Israel 2 Norway4
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 22/03 Moldova 0 Norway5
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 05/09 Moldova 0 Israel4
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 09/06 Italy 2 Moldova0
- Friendlies: 06/06 Poland 2 Moldova0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 25/03 Moldova 2 Estonia3
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I: 22/03 Moldova 0 Norway5
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.


- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 2.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 2.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Norway vs Moldova Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the Norway vs Moldova team news before you bet. Expect the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and all current injury developments from us.
Norway Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Moldova Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Norway Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Moldova Predicted Lineup 5-3-2
Previous Norway Lineups
Previous Moldova Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Slovakia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
2 | Northern Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
3 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
4 | Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
2 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
3 | Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
4 | Kosovo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Greece | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
2 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
3 | Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
4 | Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:5 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Iceland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
2 | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
3 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
4 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:5 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 6 |
2 | Georgia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
3 | Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:8 | 3 |
4 | Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
2 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
3 | Ireland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
4 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:5 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14:3 | 10 |
2 | Poland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:4 | 10 |
3 | Finland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 7 |
4 | Lithuania | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
5 | Malta | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1:12 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bosnia and H. | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:1 | 12 |
2 | Austria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 9 |
3 | Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:4 | 6 |
4 | Cyprus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | 3 |
5 | San Marino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1:18 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Norway | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 12 |
2 | Israel | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 9 |
3 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
4 | Estonia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:13 | 3 |
5 | Moldova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:14 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | North Macedonia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11:2 | 11 |
2 | Belgium | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:4 | 10 |
3 | Wales | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:6 | 10 |
4 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3:11 | 3 |
5 | Liechtenstein | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0:19 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 12 |
2 | Serbia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | 7 |
3 | Albania | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:3 | 5 |
4 | Latvia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 4 |
5 | Andorra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0:10 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Czech Republic | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 12 |
2 | Croatia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:1 | 9 |
3 | Montenegro | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 6 |
4 | Faroe Islands | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | 3 |
5 | Gibraltar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:16 | 0 |









































