Latvia 0-2 Norway: Stale Solbakken’s side secure crucial victory in World Cup qualifier thanks to goals from Erling Halaand and Mohamed Elyounoussi By Kwame Boakye For Mailonline Published: 18:59 BST, 4 September 2021 | Updated: 19:01 BST, 4 September 2021 Viewcomments Norway claimed a crucial 2-0 victory against Latvia in their World Cup qualifying clash on Saturday. Erling Haaland put the away side ahead from the spot and Mohamed Elyounoussi doubled their advantage in the second half. Norway now sit atop Group G on 10 points, Latvia remain fifth. MORE TO FOLLOW... Erling Haaland gives Norway the lead against Latvia from the penalty spot in the first half Haaland celebrates with tea mates after opening the soring at the Daugava Stadium in Riga Norway and Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard clashes with Latvia's Kriss Kaarklins Norway players celebrate after Mohamed Elyounoussi's goal put them 2-0 up against Latvia Latvia's Roberts Savalnieks (left) tries to shield the ball from Mohamed Elyounoussi Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility