Sweden sours Mexico's send-off in pre-WC loss
A goal and an assist from Mattias Svanberg led Sweden to a 2-1 win over Mexico who failed to secure a confidence-boosting victory on Wednesday.
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KO
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Kickoff
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HT
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First Half ends, Mexico 0, Sweden 0.
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45
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On: Raúl Jiménez|Off: Henry Martín
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45
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On: Hirving Lozano|Off: Uriel Antuna
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45
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On: Andrés Guardado|Off: Carlos Rodríguez
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54
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Marcus Rohdén Goal
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60
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Alexis Vega Goal
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62
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On: Johan Vásquez|Off: Héctor Moreno
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62
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On: Néstor Araujo|Off: César Montes
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62
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On: Luis Romo|Off: Héctor Herrera
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69
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On: Mikael Ishak|Off: Viktor Gyökeres
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69
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On: Robin Quaison|Off: Anthony Elanga
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69
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On: Emil Forsberg|Off: Jesper Karlström
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82
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Alexis Vega Yellow Card
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82
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On: Ken Sema|Off: Ludwig Augustinsson
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83
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On: Magnus Eriksson|Off: Marcus Rohdén
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84
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Mattias Svanberg Goal
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Mexico
MEX
Sweden
SWE
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4-3-3
- Ochoa
- Gallardo
- MorenoOn: Johan Vásquez | Off: Héctor Moreno
- MontesOn: Néstor Araujo | Off: César Montes
- Sánchez
- Chávez
- HerreraOn: Luis Romo | Off: Héctor Herrera
- RodríguezOn: Andrés Guardado | Off: Carlos Rodríguez
- Vega
- MartínOn: Raúl Jiménez | Off: Henry Martín
- AntunaOn: Hirving Lozano | Off: Uriel Antuna
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
62'
5
Johan Vásquez
Goals
0
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Goals
0
62'
2
Néstor Araujo
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
62'
7
Luis Romo
Goals
0
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30
Luis Chávez
Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
18
Andrés Guardado
Goals
0
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20
Henry Martín
Goals
0
45'
9
Raúl Jiménez
Goals
0
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10
Alexis Vega
60' 82'
Goals
1
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26
Uriel Antuna
Goals
0
45'
22
Hirving Lozano
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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12
Rodolfo Cota
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Municipal de Montilivi
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Girona, Spain
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ATTENDANCE: 5,395
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REFEREE: César Soto Grado
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Mexico 1, Sweden 2. | |
| 90'+3' | Second Half ends, Mexico 1, Sweden 2. | |
| 90'+3' | Attempt blocked. Andrés Guardado (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Vega with a headed pass. |
Match Stats
Possession
65%
35%
Shots (on Goal)
13 (7)
7 (2)
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| 5 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
Data is currently unavailable.
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