France 4-1 Norway: Dembélé Hat-Trick Secures Group-Top Finish for France

In the third round of the group stage, France faced Norway. In the first half, Kylian Mbappé set up Ousmane Dembélé for the opener before providing another assist for Dembélé's second goal. Oscar Bobb pulled one back for Norway, but Aurélien Tchouaméni then assisted Dembélé, who completed his hat-trick with a stunning long-range strike. After the break, Theo Hernández conceded a penalty, but Erling Larsen's spot-kick was brilliantly saved by Mike Maignan. Deep into stoppage time, Désiré Doué added another goal to seal the victory. France cruised to a 4-1 win over Norway, finishing top of the group and advancing to the knockout stage.

7' – Goal! Ousmane Dembélé unleashed a powerful strike to put France 1-0 ahead.



20' – Goal! Kylian Mbappé provided the assist as Dembélé cut inside and curled a superb shot into the net to complete his brace. France 2-0.



21' – Goal! Norway responded immediately as Oscar Bobb slotted home from inside the box to reduce the deficit to 2-1.



32' – Goal! Dembélé completed his hat-trick with a sensational curling effort, extending France's lead to 3-1.



50' – Penalty saved! Theo Hernández conceded a penalty, but Erling Larsen's weak spot-kick was comfortably saved by Mike Maignan.


90+4' – Goal! Bradley Barcola delivered a cross, and Désiré Doué headed home in stoppage time to seal a 4-1 victory for France.