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Sweden have been one of the more successful national teams in the history of the World Cup, having reached the top four on four occasions, and becoming runners-up on home ground in 1958. They have been present at 12 out of 21 World Cups by 2018.
Jun 24, 2018 · Germany head coach Joachim Low called it a "thriller and a rollercoaster". How important was the holders' comeback victory over Sweden?
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Sweden, the Netherlands and Croatia have played in the final without winning. Only teams from Europe ( UEFA ) and South America ( CONMEBOL ) have ever competed in the final. Argentina defeated France on penalties in the latest final , staged at Qatar's Lusail Stadium in 2022.
Jul 3, 2018 · ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Sweden beat Switzerland, 1-0, on the strength of an Emil Forsberg goal in the 66th minute. Sweden advances to a World Cup quarterfinal for the first time since 1994.
Jun 18, 2018 · Sweden marked their first appearance in the World Cup for 12 years by beating South Korea thanks to a penalty from captain Andreas Granqvist that was awarded after a video assistant referee (VAR ...
StandingNational TeamPtsW17.4118.4119.3120.31The defending champions from the 2014 World Cup were Germany. [6] They were eliminated in the group phase at the 2018 event, however, finishing bottom of their group behind Sweden, Mexico and South Korea. [3] France had won the World Cup once before as hosts, beating Brazil in the 1998 final at the Stade de France.
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Luzhniki Stadium , Moscow
Jun 12, 2014 · Quarter Final. Argentina 1–0 Belgium. Higuaín (8′) Coverage: BBC1. 60. Saturday 5th July 2014, Salvador, 21:00 BST. Quarter Final. Netherlands 0–0 Costa Rica. Netherlands won 4–3 on Penalties.