UEFA Nations League

FT Tuesday, November 20, 2018
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Match Report

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Sweden earn Nations League promotion with win against Russia

Sweden's Victor Lindelof and Marcus Berg secured a 2-0 win over Russia on Tuesday and promotion from Nations League B Group 2.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
0
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
39.1
Possession
60.9
9
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
300
Accurate Passes
536
417
Passes
643
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
10
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
97
39
Accurate Long Balls
69
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
4
17
Tackles
7
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
19
Interceptions
17
26
Effective Clearances
15
26
Clearances
15

Head to Head

RUS leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

SWE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robin OlsenG
  2. 4Andreas GranqvistCD-L
  3. 3Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 6Ludwig AugustinssonLB
  5. 2Mikael LustigRB
  6. 20Kristoffer OlssonCM-L
  7. 10Jakob JohanssonCM-R
  8. 5Martin OlssonLM
  9. 7Sebastian LarssonRM
  10. 17Viktor ClaessonCF-L
  11. 9Marcus BergCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Gustav SvenssonSUB
  2. 14Filip HelanderSUB
  3. 11John GuidettiSUB
  4. 12Karl-Johan JohnssonSUB
  5. 22Isaac Kiese ThelinSUB
  6. 18Robin QuaisonSUB
  7. 15Oscar HiljemarkSUB
  8. 8Mattias SvanbergSUB
  9. 19Marcus RohdénSUB
  10. 16Emil KrafthSUB
  11. 23Kristoffer NordfeldtSUB
  12. 21Jimmy DurmazSUB

RUS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Andrey LunevG
  2. 14Georgi DzhikiyaCD-L
  3. 3Roman NeustädterCD-R
  4. 17Kirill NababkinLB
  5. 2Vladislav IgnatyevRB
  6. 23Dmitriy PolozAM
  7. 8Iury GazinskyLM
  8. 7Daler KuzyaevRM
  9. 22Artem DzyubaF
  10. 21Aleksandr ErokhinAM-L
  11. 20Aleksei IonovAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Anton ZabolotnySUB
  2. 19Egor SorokinSUB
  3. 18Anton MiranchukSUB
  4. 5Andrei SemenovSUB
  5. 13Pavel MogilevetsSUB
  6. 15Alexey MiranchukSUB
  7. 11Fedor ChalovSUB
  8. 16Anton ShuninSUB
  9. 6AriSUB
  10. 4Georgi SchennikovSUB
  11. 10Ruslan KambolovSUB
  12. 1GuilhermeSUB

Timeline

  1. 41' Goal! Sweden 1, Russia 0. Victor Lindelöf (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikael Lustig following a corner.
  2. 44' Georgi Dzhikiya (Russia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Russia. Ruslan Kambolov replaces Dmitriy Poloz.
  4. 69' Substitution, Russia. Anton Zabolotny replaces Aleksey Ionov.
  5. 71' Substitution, Sweden. Isaac Thelin replaces Martin Olsson.
  6. 72' Goal! Sweden 2, Russia 0. Marcus Berg (Sweden) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  7. 77' Substitution, Russia. Ariclenes da Silva Ferreira replaces Aleksandr Erokhin.
  8. 80' Substitution, Sweden. Gustav Svensson replaces Viktor Claesson.
  9. 89' Substitution, Sweden. John Guidetti replaces Kristoffer Olsson.

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