FIFA World Cup

Sweden

Ugh, no.
Sweden lost to France
Sweden 0 – 3 France
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Match Details

MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey) · 80,663 fans · FOX, Tele, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Line Score

12T
FRA 12 3
SWE 00 0

Match Leaders

Sweden
  • AI Alexander Isak — 2Total Shots
  • JW Jacob Widell Zetterström — 9Saves
  • GL Gustaf Lagerbielke — 13Defensive Interventions
  • VL Victor Lindelöf — 44Accurate Passes
France
  • KM Kylian Mbappé — 2Goals
  • MO Michael Olise — 6Total Shots
  • MM Mike Maignan — 3Saves
  • DU Dayot Upamecano — 10Defensive Interventions
  • AT Aurélien Tchouaméni — 63Accurate Passes

Key Events

89'Substitution, Sweden. Gustaf Nilsson replaces Alexander Isak.
85'Substitution, France. Rayan Cherki replaces Michael Olise.
85'Substitution, France. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Kylian Mbappé.
82'Substitution, Sweden. Benjamin Nygren replaces Yasin Ayari.
82'Substitution, Sweden. Mattias Svanberg replaces Daniel Svensson.
78'Substitution, France. Théo Hernández replaces Lucas Digne.
75'Substitution, France. Malo Gusto replaces Jules Koundé.
75'Substitution, France. Désiré Doué replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
74'Goal! France 3, Sweden 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Olise with a through ball.
66'Substitution, Sweden. Besfort Zeneli replaces Lucas Bergvall.
66'Substitution, Sweden. Taha Ali replaces Elliot Stroud.
53'Goal! France 2, Sweden 0. Bradley Barcola (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Olise with a through ball following a fast break.
45'Goal! France 1, Sweden 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé following a corner.

Team Stats

SwedenFrance
General
39 Possession % 61
8 Shots 25
3 On Target 12
1 Offsides 3
1 Corners 9
10 Fouls 14
Passing & Defense
278 Passes Completed 484
3 Crosses Won 4
9 Tackles Won 7
12 Interceptions 5
26 Clearances 23
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
9 Saves 3

Recent Form

France L W W W W
Sweden L D W L D

Starting Lineups

France

  1. MM #16 Mike MaignanG
  2. WS #17 William SalibaCD-L
  3. DU #4 Dayot UpamecanoCD-R
  4. LD #3 Lucas DigneLB
  5. JK #5 Jules KoundéRB
  6. MO #11 Michael OliseAM
  7. AR #14 Adrien RabiotLM
  8. AT #8 Aurélien TchouaméniRM
  9. KM #10 Kylian MbappéF
  10. BB #12 Bradley BarcolaAM-L
  11. OD #7 Ousmane DembéléAM-R

Sweden

  1. JW #1 Jacob Widell ZetterströmG
  2. VL #3 Victor LindelöfCD-L
  3. GL #2 Gustaf LagerbielkeCD-R
  4. #5 Gabriel GudmundssonLB
  5. DS #8 Daniel SvenssonRB
  6. YA #18 Yasin AyariCM-L
  7. LB #7 Lucas BergvallCM-R
  8. ES #24 Elliot StroudLM
  9. AE #11 Anthony ElangaRM
  10. AI #9 Alexander IsakCF-L
  11. VG #17 Viktor GyökeresCF-R

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News

Kylian Mbappé at the double as France swat aside Sweden in World Cup masterclass
· The Guardian
When people form memories of the World Cup , it’s matches like this that do it. France once again won comprehensively, and against decent opposition, but the quality of their attacking play, and the sheer beauty of…
France 3-0 Sweden: World Cup 2026 last 32 – as it happened
· The Guardian
France were a cut above Sweden as they breezed into the last 16 Wrap your eyeballs around Football Daily. France (4-2-3-1): Maignan; Kounde, Upamecano, Saliba, Digne; Tchouameni, Rabiot; Dembele, Olise, Barcola; Mbappe
Deschamps hopes France’s ‘capacity for danger’ continues in Sweden World Cup test
· The Guardian
Teams meet in round of 32 in New York on Tuesday ‘We’ve been labelled as favourites … we are confident’ Didier Deschamps has warned France’s rivals that the team will not change their attacking approach to this World…
Japan 1-1 Sweden: World Cup 2026 – as it happened
· The Guardian
Anthony Elanga clinched Sweden’s place in the last 32 after Daizen Maeda put Japan ahead with a lovely goal “If I have my permutations correct,” begins James Humphries, “Japan battering Sweden would mean Scotland are…
Japan and Sweden both reach World Cup last 32 after Elanga’s strike seals draw
· The Guardian
Thank goodness this is Dallas and not Gijón . There was ultimately no disgrace in a draw that served everyone, even if one might have forgiven Graham Potter and Hajime Moriyasu for shaking hands at half-time. At that…

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