FT | That's it! England have qualified for the semifinal. They beat Sweden 2-0. After 28 years, England march into the World Cup semis. They looked better of the two sides today, right from the beginning.
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Sweden vs England Highlights Round of 8, Quarterfinal 2018 FIFA World Cup: ENG Qualify for Semifinal After 28 Years!
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07 Jul, 21:20 (IST)
90' + 3' | So, England look all set to enter World Cup semifinal after a gap of 28 years. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 21:18 (IST)
90' + 1' | Five minutes of additional time has been added. Last five minutes for Sweden to try and pull things back. Possible but very difficult. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 21:14 (IST)
87' | England's opening goal scorer Harry Maguire has been handed a Yellow Card. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 21:12 (IST)
85' | Both Sweden and England have made some changes here. Meanwhile, Sweden will be looking to go on attack while England will be looking to block. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 21:03 (IST)
75' | We are nearing the end of this match and England look in total control at the moment. And why not, they have a 2-0 lead in their kitty. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 20:46 (IST)
59' | GOAL!!! Dele Alli doubles England's lead with a header. A lofted cross from Jesse Lingard is received by Dele and he makes it 2-0. Sweden 0-2 England.
07 Jul, 20:39 (IST)
50' |The action in the second-half begins. Will Sweden find an equaliser in the second-half? Sweden 0-1 England.
07 Jul, 20:19 (IST)
HT | So, England go into the break with a 1-0 lead. They had a chance to make it 2-0 towards the end of the first-half, but couldn't make it count. Meanwhile, Sweden will have to regroup themselves and come out with a better strategy in the second-half.
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07 Jul, 20:17 (IST)
44' | Scary moments for Sweden. Raheem Sterling with couple of chances to double England's lead but both go begging. Sweden 0-1 England.
07 Jul, 20:17 (IST)
44' | Scary moments for Sweden. Raheem Sterling with couple of chances to double England's lead but both go begging. Sweden 0-1 England.
07 Jul, 20:11 (IST)
40' | So, England have taken the lead. The way England started, they deserved to go one up. Sweden, meanwhile, pressing hard for an equaliser before the half-time. Sweden 0-1 England.
07 Jul, 20:01 (IST)
30' GOAL!!! | England go one up! A corner by Ashley Young is slotted into the net by Harry Maguire's header. Robin Olsen had no chance there. Sweden 0-1 England.
07 Jul, 19:46 (IST)
13' | No goal yet , but England has looked as the better side so far. They have not only had the majority of the possession but have been on the attack as well whenever an opportunity came their way. Sweden 0-0 England.
07 Jul, 19:40 (IST)
8' | It is England who begin with the majority of the ball possession.
07 Jul, 19:10 (IST)
- Group G Match: June 18, 2018: Tunisia vs England (1-2)
- Group G Match: June 24, 2018: England vs Panama (6-1)
- Group G Match: June 28, 2018: England vs Belgium (0-1)
- Round of 16 Match: July 3, 2018: England vs Colombia (1-1); (4-3) penalties
07 Jul, 19:09 (IST)
- Group F Match: June 18, 2018: Sweden vs South Korea (1-0)
- Group F Match: June 23, 2018: Germany vs Sweden (2-1)
- Group F Match: June 27, 2018: Mexico vs Sweden (0-3)
- Round of 16 Match: July 3, 2018: Sweden vs Switzerland (1-0)
07 Jul, 19:07 (IST)
Hello and welcome to LastestLY's live coverage of Sweden vs England quarterfinal match.
Sweden and England battle it out in the third quarterfinal of 2018 FIFA World Cup at the Samara Arena. France and Belgium have already made it to the semifinals and now at the end of the day we will have two more semifinalists of 2018 football World Cup. Stay tuned for the live score updates of Sweden vs England of the football match. Sweden vs England, Live Streaming of Quarter-Finals 3: Get Knockout Match SWE vs ENG Telecast & Free Online Stream Details in India for 2018 FIFA World Cup.
England made it to the quarterfinal after winning on penalties against Colombia. England will be looking to reach their first World Cup semi-final in 28 years as they face Sweden in the last eight match. England in the group stage defeated Tunisia and Panama before losing to Belgium in the last match of the first round. The side is confident of making it to the last four. Sweden vs England minute-by-minute live updates.
Sweden, on the other hand, qualified for the quarterfinal after defeating Switzerland 1-0. In the group stage of the football World Cup, Sweden defeated South Korea and Mexico. However, they lost to Germany in the group stages. It has been a remarkable journey for Sweden and they will be looking to better it by making it to the semifinal. Meanwhile, this will be the 25th meeting between the two sides. England have won eight, lost seven, and drawn nine matches against Sweden.
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