Norway through, Belarus suffer third defeat

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Norway 2-0 Belarus
Goals from Ingrid Olsen and Emilia Ruud earned Norway second spot in Group A and condemned the hosts to a third defeat.

Impressive Norway stroll into semi-finals with 2-0 success over home nation Belarus
Ingrid Olsen and Emilia Ruud get first-half goals after good wing play
Belarus's goalkeeping captain Darya Vinograd denies Norwegians numerous other times
Nordic team come second in Group A and will face Spain in Friday's semis
Norway have 25 attempts on goal compared to just one for Belarus in Slutsk
Half-time withdrawal of skipper Frida Maanum slows Norway's attacking momentum
Hosts exit competition having regained some pride but lost all three group matches

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