Sweden vs United States, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Round of 16

· Sweden advance 5-4 on penalties

Sweden

FT - Penalties
0 - 0
Sweden advance 5-4 on penalties

United States

USWNT exits Women's World Cup after penalty defeat to Sweden

The United States women's national team was knocked out of the Women's World Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Alex Morgan (USA).
2': Nathalie Björn (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Delay in match (USA).
3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
7': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (USA) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
9': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
10': Foul by Elin Rubensson (Sweden).
10': Trinity Rodman (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Andi Sullivan (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
12': Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
14': Foul by Andi Sullivan (USA).
14': Jonna Andersson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
20': Attempt blocked. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani.
21': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Julie Ertz.
22': Alyssa Naeher (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden).
22': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
22': Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden).
24': Trinity Rodman (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
28': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lindsey Horan.
30': Attempt blocked. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani with a cross.
30': Foul by Elin Rubensson (Sweden).
30': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jonna Andersson.
34': Lindsey Horan (USA) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross following a corner.
35': Foul by Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden).
35': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Corner, USA. Conceded by Elin Rubensson.
38': Offside, USA. Trinity Rodman tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
42': Corner, USA. Conceded by Magdalena Eriksson.
42': Attempt missed. Julie Ertz (USA) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross following a corner.
44': Delay in match (USA).
45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+3': First Half ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
45': Second Half begins Sweden 0, USA 0.
49': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
49': Julie Ertz (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Foul by Lindsey Horan (USA).
50': Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Corner, USA. Conceded by Jonna Andersson.
53': Attempt saved. Lindsey Horan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emily Fox with a cross.
53': Corner, USA. Conceded by Zecira Musovic.
54': Attempt missed. Sophia Smith (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
57': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Morgan.
60': Attempt blocked. Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosovare Asllani.
62': Offside, USA. Naomi Girma tries a through ball, but Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
63': Foul by Kosovare Asllani (Sweden).
63': Naomi Girma (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Trinity Rodman.
67': Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Foul by Alex Morgan (USA).
69': Delay in match because of an injury Lindsey Horan (USA).
70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Emily Sonnett (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden).
70': Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70': Foul by Sophia Smith (USA).
72': Attempt blocked. Lynn Williams (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
73': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lynn Williams.
76': Attempt missed. Emily Sonnett (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Morgan.
81': Attempt blocked. Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fridolina Rolfö.
82': Substitution, Sweden. Sofia Jakobsson replaces Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
82': Substitution, Sweden. Lina Hurtig replaces Kosovare Asllani.
84': Offside, USA. Lindsey Horan tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
85': Attempt saved. Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stina Blackstenius.
88': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Andi Sullivan.
88': Attempt blocked. Elin Rubensson (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
88': Attempt missed. Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
89': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lynn Williams with a cross.
90': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynn Williams with a cross.
90'+1': Offside, USA. Naomi Girma tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
90': First Half Extra Time begins Sweden 0, USA 0.
93': Attempt blocked. Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofia Jakobsson with a cross.
93': Attempt blocked. Elin Rubensson (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
93': Offside, Sweden. Jonna Andersson tries a through ball, but Stina Blackstenius is caught offside.
96': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andi Sullivan.
96': Corner, USA. Conceded by Zecira Musovic.
96': Delay in match because of an injury Filippa Angeldahl (Sweden).
97': Substitution, Sweden. Hanna Bennison replaces Filippa Angeldahl because of an injury.
98': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
98': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (USA) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high.
99': Substitution, USA. Megan Rapinoe replaces Alex Morgan.
101': Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
101': Attempt blocked. Lindsey Horan (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
101': Corner, USA. Conceded by Amanda Ilestedt.
102': Corner, USA. Conceded by Stina Blackstenius.
103': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
103': Stina Blackstenius (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
105': Foul by Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden).
105': Sophia Smith (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Sweden 0, USA 0.
106': Crystal Dunn (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
106': Foul by Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden).
106': Dangerous play by Sofia Jakobsson (Sweden).
106': Emily Sonnett (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
107': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lynn Williams.
107': Corner, USA. Conceded by Zecira Musovic.
108': Attempt saved. Julie Ertz (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
111': Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Sonnett.
111': Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
112': Substitution, Sweden. Rebecka Blomqvist replaces Stina Blackstenius.
112': Foul by Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden).
112': Sophia Smith (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
113': Foul by Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden).
113': Megan Rapinoe (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
114': Foul by Lynn Williams (USA).
114': Jonna Andersson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
115': Foul by Megan Rapinoe (USA).
115': Hanna Bennison (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
117': Emily Fox (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
117': Foul by Rebecka Blomqvist (Sweden).
119': Foul by Julie Ertz (USA).
119': Rebecka Blomqvist (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
119': Julie Ertz (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
120': Substitution, USA. Kelley O'Hara replaces Emily Fox.
120': Substitution, USA. Kristie Mewis replaces Emily Sonnett.
120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
120': Penalty Shootout begins Sweden 0, USA 0.
120': Goal! Sweden 0, USA 0(1). Andi Sullivan (USA) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(1), USA 0(1). Fridolina Rolfö (Sweden) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(1), USA 0(2). Lindsey Horan (USA) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(2), USA 0(2). Elin Rubensson (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(2), USA 0(3). Kristie Mewis (USA) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
120': Penalty missed. Nathalie Björn (Sweden) right footed shot is too high.
120': Penalty missed. Megan Rapinoe (USA) right footed shot is too high.
120': Penalty saved. Rebecka Blomqvist (Sweden) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
120': Penalty missed. Sophia Smith (USA) right footed shot is close, but misses to the right.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(3), USA 0(3). Hanna Bennison (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(3), USA 0(4). Alyssa Naeher (USA) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(4), USA 0(4). Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
120': Penalty missed! Still Sweden 0(4), USA 0(4). Kelley O'Hara (USA) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
120': Goal! Sweden 0(5), USA 0(4). Lina Hurtig (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
120': VAR Decision: Goal Sweden 0(5)-0(4) USA (Lina Hurtig).
120': Penalty Shootout ends, Sweden 0(5), USA 0(4).
0': Match ends, Sweden 0(5), USA 0(4).

Statistics

USA		SWE
11	Fouls	15
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	1
9	Corner Kicks	3
1	Saves	11
57.9	Possession	42.1
22	SHOTS	9
11	ON GOAL	1
0.5	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
457	Accurate Passes	296
587	Passes	428
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
7	Accurate Crosses	3
33	Crosses	16
0.2	Cross %	0.2
71	Long Balls	76
32	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	7
14	Effective Tackles	13
23	Tackles	23
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
10	Interceptions	8
25	Effective Clearances	42
25	Clearances	42

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 27,706

Line-Ups

Sweden (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Zecira Musovic (GK)
6	Magdalena Eriksson
13	Amanda Ilestedt
2	Jonna Andersson
14	Nathalie Björn
9	Kosovare Asllani
23	Elin Rubensson
16	Filippa Angeldahl
11	Stina Blackstenius
18	Fridolina Rolfö
19	Johanna Rytting Kaneryd

Sweden Substitutes:

Sofia Jakobsson, Rebecka Blomqvist, Tove Enblom, Olivia Schough, Stina Lennartsson, Madelen Janogy, Jennifer Falk, Linda Sembrant, Caroline Seger, Anna Sandberg, Hanna Bennison, Lina Hurtig.

United States (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Alyssa Naeher (GK)
4	Naomi Girma
8	Julie Ertz
19	Crystal Dunn
23	Emily Fox
10	Lindsey Heaps
17	Andi Sullivan
14	Emily Sonnett
13	Alex Morgan
11	Sophia Wilson
20	Trinity Rodman

United States Substitutes:

Sofia Huerta, Casey Murphy, Megan Rapinoe, Alana Cook, Savannah DeMelo, Lynn Biyendolo, Ashley Sanchez, Alyssa Thompson, Kelley O'Hara, Kristie Mewis, Aubrey Kingsbury.

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