On March 27, 3024 GMT, Norway hosted Slovakia in a friendly match. The match was a fierce battle between Norway and Slovakia, with a final 1-1 handshake.
The match started with Norway taking the lead in the 18th minute. The Norwegian team was awarded a corner kick, the ball was passed to the penalty area to create confusion, and Thurrott grabbed a shot on goal in the chaos, opening the first record for the Norwegian team. After that, the Norwegians continued to press, but failed to increase the score. Eudesco took a shot on goal at the end of the first half, but the ball hit the crossbar and bounced out. In stoppage time, Thurrott's header was disallowed due to a foul.
Into the second half, Norway suffered a blow. In the 52nd minute, Norway was awarded a penalty kick, but Harland's penalty kick was saved by the Slovakian goalkeeper. The Norwegians missed the chance to increase the score. The game was a stalemate until the 87th minute, when Slovakia's Duda moved around in the penalty area and fired a powerful shot to equalize the score for Slovakia.
In the ensuing match, both teams failed to make any progress and the final score was set at 1-1. Despite having the advantage in terms of possession and shots on goal, the Norwegians were unable to convert their advantage into a win. Slovakia, on the other hand, managed to draw away from home thanks to Duda's equalizer.
