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Sweden vs Switzerland World Cup 03.07.2018

Sweden vs Switzerland Today’s Soccer Prediction

Actually, it had been expected that Germany would prevail in the Pool F first, or maybe Mexico. But Sweden probably had no one on the bill.
Certainly not after the first two matchdays. After a difficult 1: 0 against South Korea at the start and the unfortunate 1: 2 against Germany, the Scandinavians went as a group third in the third matchday and had to win necessarily to reach the last sixteen.Opponents Mexico had won the first two games and needed a point to get ahead.The exciting question was how Sweden would respond to the turbulence of the past few days – the last-minute defeat against Germany, the hostility against player Jimmy Durmaz and also the grumbling of veteran Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
But the Swedes showed no signs of uncertainty. They were the better team against
Mexico over 90 minutes and earned the league leaders deservedly the first defeat of the World Cup.Bremen’s Ludwig Augustinsson and captain Andreas Granqvist had already rewarded “Blagult” with a penalty kick before Alvarez struck with an own goal to seal Sweden 3-0.Thus, the blue and yellow, as in their last two World Cup participations, the knockout stage has reached. This was the case in 2002 and 2006. However, for the Swedes both times then also directly back end station.

Soccer Prediction of the Day Sweden vs Switzerland

Now, the World Cup trip of the North Europeans should go on at least one more round. Sweden made it last in the quarter-finals in 1994 – at that time they were able to reach the semi-finals.And why should not it work again? The Swedes have proved against Mexico that they are a team that can withstand all odds and also emancipated even from Ibrahimovic, the eternal superstar and idiosyncratic solo entertainer.
“We work together as a team. The players, the officials, the staff – all. We have stuck to our plan and have grown a bit more, “said coach Janne Andersson.
He is convinced that his team has grown again in recent weeks. He was proud, almost touched by the way his players made the round of 16 qualifying.

Prediction Today: Switzerland wins

Odds: 2.60

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