International Friendly

Sweden vs New Zealand, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Sweden
  • 39': Jesper Karlsson
  • 44': Robin Quaison
  • 45': Jesper Karlsson
  • 90'+2': Anthony Elanga
FT
4 - 1
New Zealand
  • 7': Callum McCowatt

About

Sweden are hosting New Zealand at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
  • 5': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Marcus Rohdén (Sweden).
  • 7': Goal! Sweden 0, New Zealand 1. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Garbett with a through ball.
  • 9': Carl Starfelt (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Marcus Rohdén (Sweden) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 14': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Kristoffer Nordfeldt.
  • 15': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Carl Starfelt.
  • 16': Foul by Joe Bell (New Zealand).
  • 16': Jens Cajuste (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Robin Quaison (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kristoffer Olsson.
  • 18': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Bill Tuiloma.
  • 19': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
  • 21': Offside, Sweden. Gabriel Gudmundsson tries a through ball, but Robin Quaison is caught offside.
  • 25': Delay in match (Sweden).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Robin Quaison (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
  • 30': Marcus Rohdén (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Sweden. Viktor Claesson tries a through ball, but Robin Quaison is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hjalmar Ekdal.
  • 33': Foul by Matthew Garbett (New Zealand).
  • 33': Jens Cajuste (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Marcus Rohdén (Sweden).
  • 33': Liberato Cacace (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Tim Payne.
  • 36': Foul by Elijah Just (New Zealand).
  • 36': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
  • 38': Kristoffer Olsson (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Goal! Sweden 1, New Zealand 1. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Liberato Cacace (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 44': Goal! Sweden 2, New Zealand 1. Robin Quaison (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kristoffer Olsson.
  • 45': Goal! Sweden 3, New Zealand 1. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristoffer Olsson.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sweden 3, New Zealand 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sweden 3, New Zealand 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Sweden. Jesper Karlström replaces Kristoffer Olsson.
  • 45': Substitution, Sweden. Kenneth Sema replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
  • 46': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
  • 46': Hjalmar Ekdal (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Viktor Claesson (Sweden).
  • 47': Joe Bell (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Marcus Rohdén (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jens Cajuste.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Sundgren.
  • 50': Foul by Jesper Karlsson (Sweden).
  • 50': Tim Payne (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Elijah Just (New Zealand).
  • 52': Jesper Karlström (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Jesper Karlström (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Sema.
  • 53': Elijah Just (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
  • 54': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
  • 54': Joe Bell (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jens Cajuste.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liberato Cacace with a cross.
  • 61': Substitution, Sweden. Hugo Larsson replaces Jens Cajuste.
  • 61': Substitution, Sweden. Anthony Elanga replaces Viktor Claesson.
  • 62': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
  • 62': Kenneth Sema (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Joe Bell.
  • 64': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Hjalmar Ekdal (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Tim Payne.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rohdén (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Substitution, New Zealand. Max Mata replaces Ben Waine.
  • 68': Delay in match (Sweden).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
  • 70': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Offside, Sweden. Anthony Elanga tries a through ball, but Marcus Rohdén is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Max Mata (New Zealand) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Stamenic.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Liberato Cacace (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Substitution, New Zealand. Callan Elliot replaces Tim Payne.
  • 75': Substitution, New Zealand. Clayton Lewis replaces Matthew Garbett.
  • 75': Anthony Elanga (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Michael Boxall (New Zealand).
  • 76': Substitution, Sweden. Edvin Kurtulus replaces Hjalmar Ekdal.
  • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Alex Greive replaces Elijah Just.
  • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Marco Rojas replaces Callum McCowatt.
  • 79': Substitution, New Zealand. Nando Pijnaker replaces Michael Boxall.
  • 82': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
  • 82': Robin Quaison (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Alex Greive (New Zealand) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bill Tuiloma.
  • 87': Foul by Kenneth Sema (Sweden).
  • 87': Joe Bell (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
  • 89': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Sweden).
  • 89': Max Mata (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jesper Karlström.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Sweden 4, New Zealand 1. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robin Quaison following a fast break.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sweden 4, New Zealand 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sweden 4, New Zealand 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 2
50.4 Possession 49.6
7 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
395 Accurate Passes 395
477 Passes 466
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.2
46 Long Balls 40
18 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 9
19 Effective Clearances 9
19 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 40,000

Line-Ups

SWE Sweden (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Kristoffer Nordfeldt (GK)
5 Hjalmar Ekdal
15 Carl Starfelt
6 Gabriel Gudmundsson
4 Daniel Sundgren
20 Kristoffer Olsson
17 Jens Cajuste
14 Jesper Karlsson
21 Marcus Rohdén
22 Robin Quaison
7 Viktor Claesson
Sweden Substitutes:
Mattias Svanberg, Ken Sema, Anthony Elanga, Robin Olsen, Edvin Kurtulus, Hugo Larsson, Viktor Johansson, Jesper Karlström.

NZL New Zealand (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Oliver Sail (GK)
5 Michael Boxall
6 Bill Tuiloma
13 Liberato Cacace
21 Tim Payne
8 Joe Bell
10 Marko Stamenic
7 Matthew Garbett
9 Ben Waine
14 Elijah Just
20 Callum McCowatt
New Zealand Substitutes:
Finn Surman, Clayton Lewis, Max Mata, Marco Rojas, Francis DeVries, Max Crocombe, Alex Rufer, Callan Elliot, Nik Tzanev, Tommy Smith, Alex Greive, Nando Pijnaker.

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