Sweden's World Cup dream is over after losing to France. In a heated Monterrey, Sweden faced a tough opponent in favorite France.
What happened in the match?
Sweden started well but could not keep a clean sheet. Kylian Mbappé scored 1-0 just before halftime and became historic with the most goals in World Cup knockout matches. In the second half, France increased their lead through Bradley Barcola and Mbappé again.
How does Sweden's World Cup journey look?
Sweden has had a tough journey in the World Cup, but has shown good fighting spirit. In the last match against Japan, Sweden got a point thanks to Anthony Elanga.
What do the players and coach say?
- It's tough right now, says Victor Nilsson Lindelöf. - I'm still proud of the guys for how we've gone into this tournament, says Graham Potter. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-10 | Algeria | 4-3 | Sweden has a good recent form with 4W-0D-1L, but could not win against France.
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