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A possible decision with the Brazilian team (as in 1958) is the only possibility of not having unprecedented confrontation on the 15th
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Emil Forsberg celebrates Sweden's goal in the match against Switzerland, valid for the eighth World Cup final in St. Petersburg – 03/07 access_time
3 Jul 2018, / 2018 (Lee Smith / Reuters)
The results that define the change of the knockout matches of the World Cup Russia have created the "easy side" now famous, with only Spain (already eliminated) and England with the world title in the program. They also created the possibility of an unprecedented finale. It does not depend on Sweden and Brazil who decided the World Cup of 1958. The Scandinavians beat Switzerland by 1 to 0 in St. Petersburg, and advanced to fourth place – as the Brazilian national team, after defeating Mexico.
Sweden could be on the side of the underdogs, but it is not today that bothers big boys. It should be remembered that they challenged the Glbad Qualifications against France and Holland (eliminated) and the resumption against Italy. And he pbaded first in group F, who had Germany. In the quarter-finals at Samara (Saturday 7-11 am), he will fight to reach the top four for the fourth time – in addition to the 1958 finalist, he placed third in 1950 and 1994.
Despite the scoreboard in the first half, the duel with the Swiss buzzed. Sweden with less possession, in their usual counterattack, looking for Berg's finals. Switzerland, with difficulty entering the opposing zone, responded with kicks from outside. Even in this expedient, it has been exceeded. Forsberg, the Swedish ace, advanced with the ball already at the 21 of the second time and risked. Defensive defender Akanji took defender Sommer's chance. Switzerland continued with the same device, kicking away from Shaqiri and Ricardo Rodríguez, still beaten against Blagult's back (blue-yellow, in Swedish).
The victory reinforces the establishment of coach Janne Andersson, who has dropped Zlatan Ibrahimovic, top scorer of the Swedish striker. The star, who has voiced support for her compatriots in their social networks, has even lobbied for her presence in Russia, but the decision announced in 2016 has not been forgotten.
High point
The Swedish defense has only two goals conceded in the Cup, behind Brazil and the second half of the World Cup. In the clash between Croatia and Denmark, Denmark's Jorgensen eliminated Croatian Rebic at goal and was not ejected. Now, Swiss Lang has overthrown Olsson and got the red. Good subject for discussions on arbitration …