Ireland U18, Norway U18 play to 1‑1 draw
DUBLIN (Interstat) — Ireland U18 and Norway U18 played to a 1-1 draw Tuesday in a global football match. Hugh Martin equalized for Ireland U18 in the 90th minute after Abel Cedergren had put Norway U18 ahead in the 53rd minute. Martin and Cedergren each recorded one goal. Norway U18’s record in this competition is now 1-0-1, while Ireland U18’s record is 0-1-1. Across all competitions, Norway U18 also stands at 1-0-1 and Ireland U18 at 0-1-1. Norway U18 previously defeated USA U18 3-2 at home. Ireland U18 previously lost 1-0 at home to Netherlands U18. The draw leaves Norway U18 with one win, no losses and one draw in the competition, and Ireland U18 with no wins, one loss and one draw. Norway U18 led until Martin’s 90th-minute equalizer. Ireland U18 earned its first draw of the season, while Norway U18 remained unbeaten in its opening matches.