After 24 years of Sweden entry into the quarterfinals: out of Switzerland
- 1-0 win against Switzerland: Emil Forbescha 66th minute goal proved to be a goalkeeper
- Switzerland had the chance to enter the quarterfinals after 56 years
With the goal of Emil Forbesburg, David defeated Switzerland 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. With this, Sweden entered the quarterfinals of the Football World Cup 24 years later. When Switzerland lost the golden opportunity to enter the quarterfinals after 56 years. Switzerland were thrown out of the third round in the 16th round of the World Cup. Now in the quarterfinals Sweden will face the winner of the match between England and Colombia.
In the FIFA rankings, the 24th ranked Swede was the main upset by defeating Switzerland, who was ranked ninth, as well as the first time since 1994's World Cup, in the quarterfinals. The Swiss team had gripped the match, but they failed to score goals. Switzerland has kept control of the ball for up to 64 percent of the time, while Sweden could have kept the ball in his position only 36 percent.
Switzerland had an attempt to score only 11 goals against 18. However, despite the performance of Forcebourg, Switzerland could win the match despite being a good performer. Switzerland finally reached the quarterfinals of the 1954 World Cup. This is the fourth World Cup for the last five, in which they are thrown out in round 16 of the same.
The event that Sweden won two consecutive matches in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, has happened for the first time since the World Cup in 1958. At that time he entered the final and became runners up.
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Regards to all
I really wanted to see Ronaldo and Messi playing together.
Nice article..
Nice blog .......... keep it up
After 24 years... its great achhievement.
Best of luck sweden
That's the greate achivment best of luck sweden