Sweden vs Germany, 2016 Olympic Women's Soccer, Gold Medal Match

· Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Sweden
  • 66': Stina Blackstenius
FT
1 - 2
Germany
  • 48': Dzsenifer Marozsán
  • 61': Linda Sembrant (OG)

About

Sweden are hosting Germany at Estadio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 1': Foul by Tabea Kemme (Germany).
  • 2': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Melanie Leupolz.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Lisa Dahlkvist (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 5': Caroline Seger (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany).
  • 5': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Saskia Bartusiak.
  • 7': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Elin Rubensson.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Leonie Maier (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saskia Bartusiak following a corner.
  • 8': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Leonie Maier.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lotta Schelin.
  • 10': Offside, Sweden. Jessica Samuelsson tries a through ball, but Sofia Jakobsson is caught offside.
  • 12': Offside, Sweden. Olivia Schough tries a through ball, but Sofia Jakobsson is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Anja Mittag (Germany).
  • 14': Jessica Samuelsson (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Alexandra Popp (Germany).
  • 15': Linda Sembrant (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, Sweden. Caroline Seger tries a through ball, but Sofia Jakobsson is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Anja Mittag (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Melanie Behringer.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Melanie Leupolz (Germany) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tabea Kemme with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Elin Rubensson.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Sara Däbritz (Germany) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tabea Kemme following a corner.
  • 22': Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card.
  • 23': Foul by Olivia Schough (Sweden).
  • 23': Saskia Bartusiak (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Leonie Maier (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melanie Behringer.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Anja Mittag (Germany) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Melanie Behringer.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Lotta Schelin (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Caroline Seger.
  • 29': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Tabea Kemme.
  • 30': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Leonie Maier.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Lisa Dahlkvist (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 31': Foul by Melanie Behringer (Germany).
  • 31': Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Caroline Seger.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Melanie Behringer with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Olivia Schough.
  • 36': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Saskia Bartusiak.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Lisa Dahlkvist (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Linda Sembrant.
  • 40': Foul by Lotta Schelin (Sweden).
  • 40': Leonie Maier (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Melanie Behringer (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Melanie Leupolz (Germany) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anja Mittag.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Sara Däbritz (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsan.
  • 43': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Hedvig Lindahl.
  • 44': Foul by Tabea Kemme (Germany).
  • 44': Olivia Schough (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, Sweden 0, Germany 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sweden 1, Germany 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sweden 0, Germany 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lotta Schelin.
  • 48': Goal! Sweden 0, Germany 1. Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 51': Foul by Elin Rubensson (Sweden).
  • 51': Leonie Maier (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Delay in match Leonie Maier (Germany) because of an injury.
  • 51': Elin Rubensson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Kosovare Asllani.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Alexandra Popp (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Melanie Behringer with a cross.
  • 55': Substitution, Sweden. Stina Blackstenius replaces Sofia Jakobsson.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
  • 57': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Saskia Bartusiak.
  • 58': Hand ball by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
  • 59': Foul by Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany).
  • 59': Lisa Dahlkvist (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Lotta Schelin (Sweden).
  • 60': Sara Däbritz (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 61': Own Goal by Linda Sembrant, Sweden. Sweden 0, Germany 2.
  • 62': Foul by Stina Blackstenius (Sweden).
  • 62': Tabea Kemme (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandra Popp.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Leonie Maier (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sara Däbritz.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Alexandra Popp (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsan.
  • 66': Goal! Sweden 1, Germany 2. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Olivia Schough.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Melanie Leupolz (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsan.
  • 68': Substitution, Sweden. Pauline Hammarlund replaces Kosovare Asllani.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Alexandra Popp (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Melanie Leupolz with a through ball.
  • 70': Substitution, Germany. Lena Goeßling replaces Melanie Behringer.
  • 70': Substitution, Sweden. Magdalena Eriksson replaces Elin Rubensson.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Leonie Maier (Germany) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 78': Foul by Caroline Seger (Sweden).
  • 78': Leonie Maier (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Anja Mittag (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sara Däbritz.
  • 83': Alexandra Popp (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Linda Sembrant (Sweden).
  • 83': Linda Sembrant (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Germany. Svenja Huth replaces Sara Däbritz.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Dzsenifer Marozsan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 84': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Hedvig Lindahl.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Olivia Schough (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lotta Schelin.
  • 88': Foul by Nilla Fischer (Sweden).
  • 88': Lena Goeßling (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Alexandra Popp (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Svenja Huth with a headed pass.
  • 89': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Annike Krahn.
  • 90': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Saskia Bartusiak.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Lotta Schelin (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Schough.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Sweden 1, Germany 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 7
57 Possession 43
23 SHOTS 12
8 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
330 Accurate Passes 218
434 Passes 324
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
7 Accurate Crosses 4
22 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 65
30 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 5
17 Effective Tackles 13
20 Tackles 14
0.9 Tackle % 0.9
0 Interceptions 0
16 Effective Clearances 21
21 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: Estadio do Maracanã
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attendance: 52,432

Line-Ups

SWE Sweden (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Hedvig Lindahl (GK)
3 Linda Sembrant
5 Nilla Fischer
16 Elin Rubensson Yellow Card
15 Jessica Samuelsson
9 Kosovare Asllani
17 Caroline Seger
7 Lisa Dahlkvist
8 Lotta Schelin
12 Olivia Schough
10 Sofia Jakobsson Yellow Card
Sweden Substitutes:
Magdalena Eriksson, Emilia Appelqvist, Jonna Andersson, Pauline Hammarlund, Stina Blackstenius, Hilda Carlen, Emma Berglund.

GER Germany (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Almuth Schult (GK)
3 Saskia Bartusiak
5 Annike Krahn
12 Tabea Kemme
4 Leon Maier
10 Dzsenifer Marozsán
13 Sara Däbritz
7 Melanie Behringer
9 Alexandra Popp
11 Anja Mittag
16 Melanie Leupolz
Germany Substitutes:
Babett Peter, Lena Goessling, Laura Benkarth, Josephine Henning, Mandy Islacker, Svenja Huth, Isabel Kerschowski.

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