This was Ousmane Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or hat-trick in France’s win over Norway

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This was Ousmane Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or hat-trick in France’s win over Norway

Ousmane Dembélé, current Ballon d’Or winner, scored a hat trick in France’s 4-1 victory over a Norway without Erling Haaland. With this victory, the French team secured first place in Group I.

France dominated the match from start to finish and confirmed its status as favorites to win the competition. Led by Dembélé, the French team showed effectiveness in attack. The winger was the figure of the match by participating in the main offensive actions.

The first goal came within a minute 7. Kylian Mbappé enabled Ousmane Dembélé with a long pass towards the right wing. The PSG striker beat defender Fredrik André Bjorkan and scored with his right leg to open the scoring and beat the Norwegian goalkeeper.

The second goal came in the 20th minute, after a counterattack similar to the first. Once again, Mbappé assisted Dembélé, who cut towards the center and finished with a left foot from outside the area. The ball lodged on the right side of the net, leaving the Norwegian goalkeeper with no options.

The third goal came in the 32nd minute and completed Dembélé’s hat trick. In another action on the right sector, a copy of the second goal, the attacker left the defense behind, cut towards the center and defined with a shot placed at Selvik’s right post. The Norwegian goalkeeper could not prevent the goal, with which France sealed a first half of extensive dominance.

With his first hat trick in the World Cup, Mosquito reaches four goals in the current tournament, tying with Mbappé, Haaland and Vinícius, and placing him just one behind Lionel Messi as the tournament’s top scorer at the moment.

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