International Friendly

Sweden vs Algeria, 2022 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Sweden
  • 45'+3': Emil Forsberg (P)
  • 47': Viktor Claesson
FT
2 - 0
Algeria
  • Red Card 34': Ramy Bensebaini

About

Sweden are hosting Algeria at Eleda Stadion, Malmo, Sweden, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Algeria. Youcef Atal tries a through ball, but Islam Slimani is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (Sweden).
  • 2': Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Mattias Svanberg (Sweden) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 5': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Islam Slimani (Algeria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youcef Belaïli.
  • 6': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Robin Olsen.
  • 7': Foul by Kristoffer Olsson (Sweden).
  • 7': Youcef Atal (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 9': Foul by Aïssa Mandi (Algeria).
  • 9': Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Ramy Bensebaïni (Algeria).
  • 10': Mattias Svanberg (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Ramy Bensebaïni (Algeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Foul by Ludwig Augustinsson (Sweden).
  • 14': Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria).
  • 15': Mattias Svanberg (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer.
  • 24': Offside, Algeria. Riyad Mahrez tries a through ball, but Islam Slimani is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
  • 27': Offside, Sweden. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Viktor Claesson is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 31': Offside, Sweden. Viktor Claesson tries a through ball, but Ludwig Augustinsson is caught offside.
  • 32': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Isak Hien.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaïni (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Ramy Bensebaïni (Algeria).
  • 34': Mattias Svanberg (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Second yellow card to Ramy Bensebaïni (Algeria) for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Emil Holm (Sweden).
  • 38': Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Offside, Algeria. Ahmed Touba tries a through ball, but Islam Slimani is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 40': Offside, Sweden. Kristoffer Olsson tries a through ball, but Viktor Claesson is caught offside.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Ludwig Augustinsson (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
  • 45': Penalty Sweden. Mattias Svanberg draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45': Penalty conceded by Ahmed Touba (Algeria) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Sweden 1, Algeria 0. Emil Forsberg (Sweden) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sweden 1, Algeria 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sweden 1, Algeria 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sweden. Aiham Ousou replaces Victor Lindelöf.
  • 47': Goal! Sweden 2, Algeria 0. Viktor Claesson (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 49': Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria).
  • 49': Kristoffer Olsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Hand ball by Emil Forsberg (Sweden).
  • 52': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria).
  • 52': Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Offside, Sweden. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Viktor Claesson is caught offside.
  • 54': Offside, Sweden. Aiham Ousou tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
  • 55': Offside, Algeria. Youcef Belaïli tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Algeria. Mehdi Léris replaces Ramiz Zerrouki.
  • 66': Substitution, Sweden. Anthony Elanga replaces Viktor Claesson.
  • 66': Substitution, Sweden. Jesper Karlström replaces Kristoffer Olsson.
  • 67': Substitution, Algeria. Mohamed Amoura replaces Islam Slimani.
  • 67': Substitution, Sweden. Jesper Karlsson replaces Emil Forsberg.
  • 68': Foul by Samuel Gustafson (Sweden).
  • 68': Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Samuel Gustafson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Elanga.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mehdi Léris.
  • 74': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Nabil Bentaleb.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Aiham Ousou (Sweden) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ludwig Augustinsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Sweden. Marcus Rohdén replaces Mattias Svanberg.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 75': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Nabil Bentaleb.
  • 77': Substitution, Algeria. Saïd Benrahma replaces Youcef Belaïli.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (Algeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 83': Emil Holm (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Mohamed Amoura (Algeria).
  • 84': Substitution, Sweden. Robin Quaison replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 84': Offside, Sweden. Robin Olsen tries a through ball, but Robin Quaison is caught offside.
  • 85': Hand ball by Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria).
  • 86': Foul by Isak Hien (Sweden).
  • 86': Mohamed Amoura (Algeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Isak Hien (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  • 86': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Sweden).
  • 86': Raïs M'Bolhi (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Robin Quaison (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Nabil Bentaleb.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Aiham Ousou (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Emil Holm (Sweden).
  • 90': Mehdi Léris (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Marcus Rohdén (Sweden).
  • 90'+1': Mehdi Léris (Algeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sweden 2, Algeria 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sweden 2, Algeria 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 6
2 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 2
59.2 Possession 40.8
9 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
549 Accurate Passes 351
603 Passes 414
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.3
59 Long Balls 41
35 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 15
15 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 13
5 Effective Clearances 8
5 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Eleda Stadion
Location: Malmo, Sweden
Attendance: 13,486

Line-Ups

SWE Sweden (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Robin Olsen (GK)
3 Victor Lindelöf
4 Isak Hien Yellow Card
6 Ludwig Augustinsson
24 Emil Holm
21 Samuel Gustafsson Yellow Card
20 Kristoffer Olsson
10 Emil Forsberg
19 Mattias Svanberg
16 Viktor Gyökeres
7 Viktor Claesson
Sweden Substitutes:
Robin Quaison, Jesper Karlsson, Filip Dagerstal, Mikael Ishak, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Aiham Ousou, Ken Sema, Magnus Eriksson, Marcus Rohdén, Anthony Elanga, Leopold Wahlstedt, Jesper Karlström, Edvin Kurtulus, Joel Andersson.

ALG Algeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Raïs M'Bolhi (GK)
5 Ahmed Touba
2 Aïssa Mandi
21 Ramy Bensebaini Yellow Card
20 Youcef Atal
8 Nabil Bentaleb
6 Ramiz Zerrouki
22 Ismaël Bennacer
13 Islam Slimani
10 Youcef Belaïli
7 Riyad Mahrez
Algeria Substitutes:
Hicham Boudaoui, Mohamed Amine Tougai, Saïd Benrahma, Mehdi Leris, Bilal Brahimi, Mohamed Amoura, Adem Zorgane, Karim Aribi, Farid Chaâl.

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