Post by account_disabled on Jan 10, 2024 4:41:04 GMT -5
Midfielder Emil Forsberg led the Sweden team to the quarterfinals with a lucky goal against Switzerland (1-0) that puts the Scandinavian team among the eight best teams in the world 24 years after their last appearance in this instance, in the United States. United 1994.
The German Leipzig midfielder, the player with the most quality of this team, who literally dribbled up to the referee during the second half, found the way - with the involuntary help of the Swiss central defender Manuel Akanji, who deflected his shot -, so that The Swedish Vikings return to the quarterfinals.
The generation of the block, which no longer has its great star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, will be where it has not been for 24 years, since the magical United States generation of Tomas Brolin, Henrik Larsson or Thomas Ravelli, which was third in the world in 1994.
A victory based on solidity and surprise, which Binance App Users Data had been built since the group stage, as leader of one with the current champion, Germany, after making it really difficult for them in their match (only Toni Kroos was able to rescue the three points in stoppage time). ), beating South Korea before and beating Mexico (0-3).
Switzerland had also done it, today lacking bite and with the ineffectiveness in the game of its star Xherdan Shaqiri - who played but was not seen - had just surprised Neymar's powerful Brazil with a draw and a comeback against Serbia with goals of his controversial 'eagles', Granit Xhaka and Shaqiri.
The Swedish team appeared in Saint Petersburg with the planned team, with the forced replacement of the suspended Sebastian Larsson by Gustav Svensson in midfield; while Switzerland also had to replace its captain Michael Lichtsteiner and center back Fabian Schaer with Michael Lang and Johan Djourou due to the cards, and opted for Josip Drmic as forward.
Switzerland began with a desire to bite, stealing the Scandinavian serve by an attentive Blerim Dzemali, who connected with Drmic for Xherdan Shaqiri's shot, which went wide. But then he disconnected.
Sweden took over the initiative, although without precision: the Swedish '9', Marcus Berg, had a very clear shot in the first ten minutes with a pass from his teammate Ola Toivonen, but he got drunk on the ball and shot wide.
The Emirati Al Ain striker once again had a clear option after a goal kick error by Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer, but his shot was blocked in time by Swiss defender Manuel Akanji, and Albin Ekdal's second shot was too high.1-0. Sweden destroys Switzerland and reaches the quarterfinals
The German Leipzig midfielder, the player with the most quality of this team, who literally dribbled up to the referee during the second half, found the way - with the involuntary help of the Swiss central defender Manuel Akanji, who deflected his shot -, so that The Swedish Vikings return to the quarterfinals.
The generation of the block, which no longer has its great star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, will be where it has not been for 24 years, since the magical United States generation of Tomas Brolin, Henrik Larsson or Thomas Ravelli, which was third in the world in 1994.
A victory based on solidity and surprise, which Binance App Users Data had been built since the group stage, as leader of one with the current champion, Germany, after making it really difficult for them in their match (only Toni Kroos was able to rescue the three points in stoppage time). ), beating South Korea before and beating Mexico (0-3).
Switzerland had also done it, today lacking bite and with the ineffectiveness in the game of its star Xherdan Shaqiri - who played but was not seen - had just surprised Neymar's powerful Brazil with a draw and a comeback against Serbia with goals of his controversial 'eagles', Granit Xhaka and Shaqiri.
The Swedish team appeared in Saint Petersburg with the planned team, with the forced replacement of the suspended Sebastian Larsson by Gustav Svensson in midfield; while Switzerland also had to replace its captain Michael Lichtsteiner and center back Fabian Schaer with Michael Lang and Johan Djourou due to the cards, and opted for Josip Drmic as forward.
Switzerland began with a desire to bite, stealing the Scandinavian serve by an attentive Blerim Dzemali, who connected with Drmic for Xherdan Shaqiri's shot, which went wide. But then he disconnected.
Sweden took over the initiative, although without precision: the Swedish '9', Marcus Berg, had a very clear shot in the first ten minutes with a pass from his teammate Ola Toivonen, but he got drunk on the ball and shot wide.
The Emirati Al Ain striker once again had a clear option after a goal kick error by Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer, but his shot was blocked in time by Swiss defender Manuel Akanji, and Albin Ekdal's second shot was too high.1-0. Sweden destroys Switzerland and reaches the quarterfinals