Halftime: Norway 1 - 0 Côte d'Ivoire
Antonio Nusa strikes in the 38th minute to give Norway the lead at the break.
Nusa the Difference Maker
Norway heads into the locker room with a slim 1-0 advantage thanks to a goal from Antonio Nusa in the 38th minute. The young winger has been the most dangerous attacking threat for his side, causing consistent problems down the left flank.
Côte d'Ivoire's Unfinished Chances
Despite trailing, Côte d'Ivoire has not been without opportunities. Key players Yan Diomande and Nicolas Pepe have both been involved in creating chances, but the Ivorians have so far failed to find the back of the net.
What to Expect in the Second Half
With the scoreline still tight, the second half is set for an intense battle. Côte d'Ivoire is expected to push forward aggressively in search of an equalizer, while Norway will look to capitalize on the counter-attack.