FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Friday, November 10, 2017
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1st Leg · Strawberry Arena · 49,193 att.

Match Report

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Johansson strikes as Sweden take upper hand against Italy

Sweden took the upper hand with a 1-0 win against Italy in the first leg of their UEFA World Cup playoff in Stockholm on Friday night.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
1
63.4
Possession
36.6
10
SHOTS
8
1
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
487
Accurate Passes
250
574
Passes
339
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
1
28
Crosses
7
0.1
Cross %
0.1
66
Long Balls
71
33
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
2
4
Effective Tackles
8
5
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
32
17
Clearances
32

Head to Head

ITA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SWE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robin OlsenG
  2. 4Andreas GranqvistCD-L
  3. 3Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 6Ludwig AugustinssonLB
  5. 16Emil KrafthRB
  6. 8Albin EkdalCM-L
  7. 7Sebastian LarssonCM-R
  8. 10Emil ForsbergLM
  9. 17Viktor ClaessonRM
  10. 9Marcus BergCF-L
  11. 20Ola ToivonenCF-R

ITA · 3-5-2

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 19Leonardo BonucciCD
  3. 3Giorgio ChielliniCD-L
  4. 15Andrea BarzagliCD-R
  5. 8Marco VerrattiCM-L
  6. 18Marco ParoloCM-R
  7. 16Daniele De RossiAM
  8. 4Matteo DarmianLM
  9. 6Antonio CandrevaRM
  10. 11Ciro ImmobileCF-L
  11. 9Andrea BelottiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Marcus Berg (Sweden) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 28' Marco Verratti (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 57' Substitution, Sweden. Jakob Johansson replaces Albin Ekdal because of an injury.
  4. 61' Goal! Sweden 1, Italy 0. Jakob Johansson (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ola Toivonen.
  5. 65' Substitution, Italy. Éder replaces Andrea Belotti.
  6. 75' Substitution, Sweden. Isaac Kiese Thelin replaces Marcus Berg.
  7. 76' Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Marco Verratti.
  8. 83' Substitution, Sweden. Gustav Svensson replaces Emil Krafth because of an injury.

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