Mexico’s place in the next round of 2018 FIFA World Cup is not yet guaranteed, which just goes on to show the beauty of the so-called ‘Group of Death’ aka Group F. A win guarantees them a top of the table finish and a possible encounter with Brazil is thus avoided. Opposition Sweden, who were quite close to holding out Germany in the previous encounter only to lose out to a gem of a free-kick by Toni Kroos, must now better the result of Germany vs South Korea game in order to make it to the knock-out stage. Below are the relevant details of Mexico vs Sweden live telecast, free live streaming online details in addition to start-time, venue details and their team standings in 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F points table. Mexico vs Sweden, 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F Match Preview: Start Time, Probable Lineup and Match Prediction.

PSG star Hirving Lozano has been the star attraction for Mexico so far in Russia and will be hoping to continue the rich vein of form he is in. He along with Javier Hernández aka Chicharito and Carlos Vela form the holy trinity for the El Tri and could be more than a handful for Sweden. Another player who is not much spoken about but his contributions in the games have been top notch is Hector Herrera. His ability to break up play and quickly start a counter has been the hallmark of his side’s play. 2018 FIFA World Cup Schedule in IST, Free PDF Download: Fixtures, Groups, Time Table in Indian Time with Match Scores & Venue Details of Football WC in Russia.

Mexico’s brilliant run in the FIFA World Cup 2018 campaign so far is also down to some fine player management by Coach Juan Osorio who is in the face of some serious storm brewing off-field did not let it affect the results and is heralded for his team building efforts. He will get down to business one last time in the group phase to gather those crucial three points which can make El Tri’s future a bit easy albeit for a shorter time.

Sweden know their encounter with Mexico is nothing short of a knock-out game with the only difference that even a win might not be enough to guarantee progress. The events leading up to the match has not been kind to them with midfielder Jimmy Durmaz suffering racial abuse for his foul leading to the Toni Kroos goal in the last match. The players have rallied around Durmaz, and even the Swedish FA stepped in to voice their discontent over the entire issue. Ola Toivonen scored a goal against Germany after not scoring for 23 games in the French League which is positive news for the Swedish squad.

Mexico vs Sweden Football Match, Time and Schedule:

The match number of 42, Mexico vs Sweden of 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place on June 27, Wednesday at 7:30 PM IST. The exciting game between two sides of Group F will be held at the Ekaterinburg Arena, Stadium in Yekaterinburg, Russia.

Mexico vs Sweden Football Match, Live Telecast in India available?

Sony Pictures Networks holds the broadcast rights of 2018 FIFA World Cup in India. Mexico vs Sweden match of Group F will be telecast on Sony Ten 2/Sony Ten 2 HD (English), Sony Ten 3/Sony Ten 3 HD (Hindi) and Sony ESPN (Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu) TV channels.

Mexico vs Sweden Football Match, Free Live Streaming Online available in India

If you are not able to tune in to television for whatever reasons, you can also catch Mexico vs Sweden World Cup 2018 match with the live streaming option available on Sony Liv. You can also catch up on the live updates of the football match on LatestLY here.

Although Mexico placed on top of 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F points table have the upper hand in this tie, a Swedish win cannot be ruled out simply because they have been in these kinds of pressure cooker situations many times during the qualifiers but somehow managed to escape through.

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