World Cup 2018 : Mexico and Sweden qualify for the Round of 16
YEKATERINBURG, Jun. 27, 2018 (AMP) — Russia 2018 : Sweden defeated Mexico by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Wednesday night at the Central Stadium in Yekaterinburg.
45 minutes of play and neither the Swedishs nor the Mexicans have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Augustinsson ('50), Granqvist ('62 on penalty) and Álvarez ('74 own).
Sweden and Mexico both advance to the Round of 16.Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 16 appearances (first in 1930)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Sweden at the World Cup
- 12 appearances (first in 1934)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1958) Third Place (1950, 1994) Fourth Place (1938)
Mexico
0:3
Sweden
0:3 (0:0)
- 27 June 2018
- 19:00
- Yekaterinburg
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 |
| Mexico | 6 |
 South Korea | 3 |
 Germany | 3 |
Matches
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