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43% Ball Possession SWEDEN and 57% Ball Possession ENGLAND
Sweden 0 – 2 England 
. 30′ Harry Maguire
. 59′ Dele Alli
England winning the FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals game on Saturday 7 July 2018 at the Samara Arena in Samara, Russia after defeating Sweden. England securing their spot for the World Cup Semifinal.
It is England to open the score in the 30th minute. Harry Maguire defeating Sweden goalkeeper Robin Olsen with a headed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Ashley Young with a cross following a corner conceded by Emil Krafth.
🐦👀 view of the opening goal…#SWEENG // #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/AMOIdLhXrw
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
The second goal of the match is in the 59th minute. Dele Alli delighting English fans with his headed shot. The assist is by Jesse Lingard.
Well done, @dele_official! 👏#threelions pic.twitter.com/n8Qq1rSGg6
— England (@England) July 7, 2018
Match #60 | #SWE 0-2 #ENG #SWEENG pic.twitter.com/WOwGIDjDwH
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
“We can go on and create our own history” 🏴🙌@England hero @JPickford1 explains why the Three Lions can go all the way at the #WorldCup
👉 https://t.co/VDMSUpWKfb pic.twitter.com/6NtNXhR2Gn
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
Here is SWEDEN official starting lineup – formation by Head Coach Andersson:
SWEDEN (4-4-2): Olsen; Krafth, Lindelöf, Granqvist, Augustinsson; Claesson, Larsson, Ekdal, Forsberg; Berg, Toivonen.
Here is ENGLAND official starting lineup – formation by Head Coach Southgate:
ENGLAND (3-5-2): Pickford; Walker, Stones, Maguire; Trippier, Alli, Henderson, Lingard, Young; Sterling, Kane.
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Italian Serie A players called up among the 23-man World Cup squads
Sweden National team: 2 Italian Serie A players Bologna defender Filip Helander, Genoa midfielder Oscar Hiljemark and Serie B Crotone midfielder Marcus Rohden.
England National team: No Serie A players
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The Sweden Starting XI 🙌#SWEENG // #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/IHE4v72J7N
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
Here is your team, @England fans! #SWEENG // #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/0gDvcuxnmy
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
👀#SWEENG // #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/JuS69KDXNI
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
#SWEENG // TEAM NEWS
Here are your Starting XIs, #SWE and #ENG fans! #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/f0lrHTYfh9
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
The teams have arrived at Samara Arena!
Who’s excited for this one, then? 🙋♂️🙋
TV listings 👉 https://t.co/xliHcxWvEO #SWEENG // #WorldCup
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
Former AC Milan, Juventus, and Inter Milan player Zlatan Ibrahimovic congratulating their fellow countrymen for their participation in this World Cup
Every player should get a golden ball in Sweden. What they did will be remembered forever. Thank you for the show pic.twitter.com/VsoaUY6W99
— Zlatan Ibrahimović (@Ibra_official) July 7, 2018
“I’m extremely proud of this team”@FIFAWorldCupSWE speaks to the dejected #SWE players heading home with their heads held high
👉 https://t.co/rJAqqQMggT pic.twitter.com/95oOX0x9OE
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 8, 2018
Two attempts on target = ⚽⚽
A clinical performance from @England!
Only Russia or Croatia stand between them and the #WorldCupFinal… #SWEENG pic.twitter.com/brZgbD3LlL
— FIFA World Cup 🏆 (@FIFAWorldCup) July 7, 2018
2018 FIFA World Cup
Quarterfinals
Sweden 0 – 2 England
Saturday 7 July 2018
Samara Arena
Samara, Russia
18:00 (Local time)
Referee: Bjorn KUIPERS (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: San. van ROEKEL (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: Erwin ZEINSTRA (NED)
Fourth Official: Antonio MATEU (ESP)
Res. Assistant: Pau CEBRIAN (ESP)
Goals: 30′ Harry Maguire (E), 59′ Dele Alli (E)
Official lineups – formations:
SWEDEN (4-4-2): Olsen; Krafth, Lindelöf, Granqvist, Augustinsson; Claesson, Larsson, Ekdal, Forsberg; Berg, Toivonen.
Subs: Johnsson, Nordfeldt, Olsson, Svensson, Guidetti, Helander, Hiljermark, Jansson, Rhodén, Durmaz, Kiese Thelin.
Coach: Andersson.
ENGLAND (3-5-2): Pickford; Walker, Stones, Maguire; Trippier, Alli, Henderson, Lingard, Young; Sterling, Kane.
Subs: Butland, Pope, Rose, Dier, Delph, Cahill, Jones, Rashford, Loftus-Cheek, Alexander-Arnold, Vardy, Welbeck.
Coach: Southgate.