UEFA Nations League

Slovakia vs Sweden, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

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Slovakia
  • 44': David Strelec
  • 72': David Strelec
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2 - 2
Sweden
  • 25': Yasin Ayari
  • 32': Ken Sema

About

Slovakia are hosting Sweden at Národny Futbalovy Stadión, Bratislava, Slovakia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden).
  • 1': Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden).
  • 2': Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 3': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Anton Salétros (Sweden).
  • 3': Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
  • 5': László Bénes (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Offside, Sweden. Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 10': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Offside, Slovakia. Lukás Haraslín is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Peter Pekarík (Slovakia).
  • 12': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 17': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia).
  • 17': Jesper Karlström (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Denis Vavro (Slovakia).
  • 18': Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Denis Vavro (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 23': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Denis Vavro.
  • 24': Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by László Bénes (Slovakia).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesper Karlström.
  • 25': Goal! Slovakia 0, Sweden 1. Yasin Ayari (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Anton Salétros (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Milan Skriniar.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anton Salétros with a cross.
  • 32': Goal! Slovakia 0, Sweden 2. Ken Sema (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 35': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Denis Vavro.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Isak Hien (Sweden) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anton Salétros with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Offside, Slovakia. Lukás Haraslín is caught offside.
  • 38': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Isak Hien.
  • 39': Offside, Slovakia. Lukás Haraslín is caught offside.
  • 40': Foul by Alex Douglas (Sweden).
  • 40': Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Alex Douglas (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden).
  • 41': Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 41': Yasin Ayari (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': David Strelec (Slovakia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Isak Hien (Sweden).
  • 43': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Niclas Eliasson.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Suslov.
  • 44': Goal! Slovakia 1, Sweden 2. David Strelec (Slovakia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Slovakia. Lukás Haraslín is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Slovakia 1, Sweden 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Slovakia 1, Sweden 2.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Ken Sema (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 50': Foul by Anton Salétros (Sweden).
  • 50': Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 51': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Foul by David Strelec (Slovakia).
  • 53': Isak Hien (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Tomás Suslov.
  • 55': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Niclas Eliasson.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 58': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).
  • 58': Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Strelec.
  • 59': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Anton Salétros.
  • 60': Anton Salétros (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 61': Jesper Karlström (Sweden) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Substitution, Sweden. Hugo Larsson replaces Yasin Ayari.
  • 62': Substitution, Sweden. Victor Lindelöf replaces Alex Douglas.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Skriniar.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Denis Vavro (Slovakia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 66': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Milan Skriniar.
  • 68': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Jesper Karlström.
  • 69': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by László Bénes.
  • 70': Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Niclas Eliasson (Sweden).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
  • 72': Goal! Slovakia 2, Sweden 2. David Strelec (Slovakia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukás Haraslín.
  • 74': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Slovakia).
  • 74': Jesper Karlström (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Niclas Eliasson (Sweden) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 74': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Dávid Hancko.
  • 75': Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Sweden).
  • 76': Substitution, Slovakia. Matús Bero replaces Ondrej Duda.
  • 80': Substitution, Slovakia. Róbert Bozeník replaces David Strelec.
  • 80': Foul by Isak Hien (Sweden).
  • 80': Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Isak Hien (Sweden).
  • 82': Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia).
  • 83': Isak Hien (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Niclas Eliasson (Sweden).
  • 83': László Bénes (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden).
  • 85': Milan Skriniar (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Anton Salétros (Sweden).
  • 87': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Sweden).
  • 87': Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isak Hien.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Lukás Haraslín (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Suslov.
  • 90': Substitution, Slovakia. Lubomír Tupta replaces Lukás Haraslín.
  • 90': Substitution, Slovakia. Norbert Gyömbér replaces Peter Pekarík.
  • 90': Substitution, Slovakia. Dávid Duris replaces Tomás Suslov.
  • 90': Foul by Anton Salétros (Sweden).
  • 90': Matús Bero (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Dávid Duris (Slovakia).
  • 90'+1': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Sweden. Emil Krafth replaces Niclas Eliasson.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Norbert Gyömbér (Slovakia).
  • 90'+3': Ken Sema (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Norbert Gyömbér (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Sweden. Jesper Karlström is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Slovakia 2, Sweden 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Slovakia 2, Sweden 2.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 6
53.3 Possession 46.7
19 SHOTS 11
8 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
316 Accurate Passes 261
404 Passes 353
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 2
19 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.1
47 Long Balls 70
19 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 12
22 Effective Clearances 22
22 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Národny Futbalovy Stadión
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Attendance: 15,381

UEFA Nations League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sweden 6 +15 16
2 Slovakia 6 +5 13
3 Estonia 6 -6 4
4 Azerbaijan 6 -14 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

SVK Slovakia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marek Rodák (GK)
14 Milan Skriniar
3 Denis Vavro Yellow Card
16 Dávid Hancko
2 Peter Pekarík
22 Stanislav Lobotka
10 László Bénes
8 Ondrej Duda Yellow Card
15 David Strelec
17 Lukás Haraslín
7 Tomás Suslov Yellow Card
Slovakia Substitutes:
Matús Bero, Tomás Rigo, Norbert Gyömbér, Patrik Hrosovský, Dominik Takac, Samuel Kozlovsky, Róbert Bozeník, Henrich Ravas, Lubomir Satka, Dávid Duris, Lubomír Tupta.

SWE Sweden (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
12 Viktor Johansson (GK)
4 Isak Hien
5 Gabriel Gudmundsson
8 Alex Douglas Yellow Card
14 Anton Saletros
16 Jesper Karlström Yellow Card
18 Yasin Ayari
13 Ken Sema
9 Niclas Eliasson
17 Viktor Gyökeres
21 Dejan Kulusevski
Sweden Substitutes:
Simon Olsson, Jacob Widell Zetterström, Lucas Bergvall, Hugo Larsson, Daniel Svensson, Anthony Elanga, Victor Lindelöf, Hugo Bolin, Sebastian Nanasi, Ludwig Augustinsson, Emil Krafth, Kristoffer Nordfeldt.

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