International Friendly

FT Saturday, June 5, 2021
Armenia WWWWD 1
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Sweden LWWWW 3
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Strawberry Arena · 500 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Emil Forsberg, Sweden beat Armenia in final pre-Euro friendly

A superb first half from winger Emil Forsberg paved the way for Sweden's 3-1 win over Armenia in their last friendly game before Euro 2020 starts.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
14
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
2
33.4
Possession
66.6
7
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
239
Accurate Passes
547
326
Passes
644
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
6
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
48
15
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
13
12
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
10
26
Effective Clearances
8
26
Clearances
8

Lineups

SWE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robin OlsenG
  2. 24Marcus DanielsonCD-L
  3. 3Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 5Pierre BengtssonLB
  5. 2Mikael LustigRB
  6. 8Albin EkdalCM-L
  7. 20Kristoffer OlssonCM-R
  8. 10Emil ForsbergLM
  9. 7Sebastian LarssonRM
  10. 11Alexander IsakCF-L
  11. 21Dejan KulusevskiCF-R

ARM · 4-4-2

  1. 1David YurchenkoG
  2. 2André CalisirCD-L
  3. 4Taron VoskanyanCD-R
  4. 13Kamo HovhannisyanLB
  5. 24Jordy MonroyRB
  6. 15Eduard SpertsyanCM-L
  7. 6Wbeymar AnguloCM-R
  8. 19Hakob HakobyanLM
  9. 23Vahan BichakhchyanRM
  10. 22Sargis AdamyanCF-L
  11. 9Artur MiranyanCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Sweden 1, Armenia 0. Emil Forsberg (Sweden) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 34' Goal! Sweden 2, Armenia 0. Marcus Danielson (Sweden) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a cross following a corner.
  3. 38' Penalty saved! Sebastian Larsson (Sweden) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Armenia. Artak Grigoryan replaces Eduard Spertsyan.
  5. 45' Substitution, Armenia. Khoren Bayramyan replaces Wbeymar Angulo.
  6. 45' Substitution, Armenia. Karen Muradyan replaces Hakob Hakobyan.
  7. 45' Substitution, Armenia. Tigran Barseghyan replaces Artur Miranyan.
  8. 45' Substitution, Sweden. Viktor Claesson replaces Sebastian Larsson.
  9. 64' Goal! Sweden 2, Armenia 1. Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  10. 71' Karen Muradyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 72' Substitution, Sweden. Robin Quaison replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
  12. 72' Substitution, Sweden. Emil Krafth replaces Carl Mikael Lustig.
  13. 72' Substitution, Sweden. Marcus Berg replaces Alexander Isak.
  14. 72' Substitution, Sweden. Mattias Svanberg replaces Albin Ekdal.
  15. 74' Substitution, Armenia. Albert Khachumyan replaces André Calisir.
  16. 80' Viktor Claesson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 84' Substitution, Armenia. Zhirayr Shaghoyan replaces Sargis Adamyan.
  18. 85' Goal! Sweden 3, Armenia 1. Marcus Berg (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Quaison with a through ball.
  19. 85' Substitution, Sweden. Ken Sema replaces Emil Forsberg.
  20. 90' Pierre Bengtsson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 90' Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card.
  22. 90'+2' Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card.
  23. 90'+3' Khoren Bayramyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card.

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