Mexico 0–3 Sweden: 2018 World Cup match
0–3Full time
Match in one glance
MexicoSwedenGoalCard
Mexico
Sweden
0′HT90′FT120′
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Team comparison
MexicoSweden
73.0%Possession sequences27.0%
22Shots15
3On target5
1.61Expected goals (xG)2.79
508Passes254
79.5%Pass accuracy59.8%
24Corners8
16Fouls18
Leading shot threats
Ranked by xG- 1CACarlos Alberto Vela GarridoMexico · 0 goals0.88xG
- 2AGAndreas GranqvistSweden · 1 goals0.86xG
- 3MBMarcus BergSweden · 0 goals0.85xG
- 4EPEmil Peter ForsbergSweden · 0 goals0.46xG
- 5VCViktor ClaessonSweden · 0 goals0.34xG
Decisive moments
3 eventsPath through 2018
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group F
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2018-06-27
- Venue
- Ekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg
- Result
- 0–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Mexico / SwedenMexico
No goals
Sweden
Ludwig Augustinsson50′
Andreas Granqvist (penalty)62′
Edson Álvarez (own goal)74′
Complete match timeline
MexicoSwedenGoalCardSubstitution
Mexico
Sweden
0′HT90′FT120′
Chance creation
xG per five minutes · larger peaks = better chancesFirst half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Event feed
14 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 0No goals in this period
Second half
45′–90′0 – 3L. Augustinsson 50′ · A. Granqvist 62′ · E. Álvarez 74′
Extra time
90′–120′0 – 0No goals in this period
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Mexico
4-2-3-1GO
13Guillermo OchoaHH
16Héctor HerreraAG
18Andrés GuardadoCV
11Carlos VelaML
7Miguel LayúnHL
22Hirving LozanoJH
14Javier HernándezListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 8MFMarco Fabián65′
- 17JMJesús Manuel Corona75′
- 19OPOribe Peralta89′
Match contributions
- Miguel Layún▰ 86′
- Héctor Moreno▰ 61′
- Jesús Gallardo▰ 1′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 3CSCarlos SalcedoCentre-back
- 7MLMiguel LayúnRight winger
- 11CVCarlos VelaAttacking midfielder
- 13GOGuillermo OchoaGoalkeeper
- 14JHJavier HernándezCentre-forward
- 15HMHéctor MorenoCentre-back
- 16HHHéctor HerreraCentral midfielder
- 18AGAndrés GuardadoCentral midfielder
- 21
Edson ÁlvarezRight-back - 22HLHirving LozanoLeft winger
- 23
Jesús GallardoLeft-back
Sweden
4-4-2RO
1Robin OlsenML
2Mikael LustigVL
3Victor LindelöfAG
4Andreas GranqvistLA
6Ludwig AugustinssonVC
17Viktor ClaessonSL
7Sebastian LarssonAE
8Albin EkdalEF
10Emil ForsbergMB
9Marcus BergOT
20Ola ToivonenListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 13GSGustav Svensson57′
- 15OHOscar Hiljemark80′
- 22IKIsaac Kiese Thelin68′
Match contributions
- Mikael Lustig▰ 88′
- Andreas Granqvist⚽ 1
- Ludwig Augustinsson⚽ 1
- Sebastian Larsson▰ 26′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1RORobin OlsenGoalkeeper
- 2MLMikael LustigRight-back
- 3VLVictor LindelöfCentre-back
- 4AGAndreas GranqvistCentre-back
- 6LALudwig AugustinssonLeft-back
- 7SLSebastian LarssonCentral midfielder
- 8AEAlbin EkdalCentral midfielder
- 9MBMarcus BergCentre-forward
- 10EFEmil ForsbergLeft midfielder
- 17VCViktor ClaessonRight midfielder
- 20OTOla ToivonenCentre-forward
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Passing network
Mexico
Sweden
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Mexico
13%11%8%19%19%14%4%10%3%
Sweden
5%7%8%19%18%8%12%17%5%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Match officials
RefereeNéstor Fabián Pitana
Team comparison
MexicoSweden
73.0%Possession sequences27.0%
22Shots15
3On target5
1.61Expected goals (xG)2.79
508Passes254
79.5%Pass accuracy59.8%
24Corners8
16Fouls18
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Shot quality
1.61Mexico2.79Sweden
1.61Total xG2.79
1.61Non-penalty xG2.01
0.07xG per shot0.19
3Shots on target5
Where the shots came from
Bubble size is the chance's expected-goals value. Filled bubbles are goals.
Mexico0 goals · 22 shots · 1.61 xG
Sweden2 goals · 15 shots · 2.79 xG
Passing network
Mexico
Sweden
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Mexico
13%11%8%19%19%14%4%10%3%
Sweden
5%7%8%19%18%8%12%17%5%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Attacking
0Goals2
22Shots15
3On target5
30Dribble attempts6
Passing
508Pass attempts254
404Completed passes152
79.5%Pass accuracy59.8%
24Corners8
Defending
15Duels27
12Interceptions12
89Pressures182
16Fouls18
Leading performers
Recorded match actionsCV
Carlos VelaMexico0Goals0Assists0.88xG
AG
Andreas GranqvistSweden1Goals0Assists0.86xG
MB
Marcus BergSweden0Goals0Assists0.85xG
EF
Emil ForsbergSweden0Goals0Assists0.46xG
VC
Viktor ClaessonSweden0Goals0Assists0.34xG
Mexico
4-2-3-1| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CV Carlos VelaStarter | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0.88 |
AG Andrés GuardadoStarter | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 |
JH Javier HernándezStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.15 |
CS Carlos SalcedoStarter | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.11 |
HL Hirving LozanoStarter | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.09 |
HM Héctor MorenoStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 |
HH Héctor HerreraStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.03 |
MJ Marco Jhonfai Fabián De La MoraSubstitute | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 |
ML Miguel LayúnStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.02 |
| Edson ÁlvarezStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Jesús GallardoStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
GO Guillermo OchoaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
JM Jesús Manuel Corona RuízSubstitute | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Sweden
4-4-2| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AG Andreas GranqvistStarter | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.86 |
MB Marcus BergStarter | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.85 |
EF Emil ForsbergStarter | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.46 |
VC Viktor ClaessonStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.34 |
LA Ludwig AugustinssonStarter | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.28 |
OT Ola ToivonenStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
RO Robin OlsenStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
ML Mikael LustigStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Performance is shown through recorded statistics. This data source does not provide a player rating or a player-of-the-match award.
Decisive moments
3 eventsPath through 2018
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group F
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2018-06-27
- Venue
- Ekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg
- Result
- 0–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Mexico / SwedenMexico
No goals
Sweden
Ludwig Augustinsson50′
Andreas Granqvist (penalty)62′
Edson Álvarez (own goal)74′
Data by
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Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Lineups, expected goals and shot locations on this page come from StatsBomb event data.