JAKARTA - The French national team brilliantly destroyed Sweden with a score of 3-0 in the 2026 World Cup 32-team round at Metlife Stadium, New Jersey, Tuesday local time.
In this match, France secured victory over Sweden thanks to goals scored by Kylian Mbappe (2) and Bradley Barcola, FIFA notes.
Next, France will face Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup 16th round at the Lincoln Financial Field Stadium, Philadelphia, Sunday (5/7) at 07.00 WIB.
France immediately took the initiative to attack and create opportunities through the actions of Bradley Barcola, but the ball still bounced slightly above the Swedish goal line.
Les Blues managed to break through the Swedish goal through Kylian Mbappe, but the goal was annulled by the referee after going through VAR review for offside.
France continued to attack the Swedish defense line and several times gave threats and created opportunities, but the efforts made by Mbappe and his colleagues still did not bear fruit.
France's efforts finally bore fruit in the 45th minute through a goal created by Mbappe so that the score changed to 1-0 ahead of Sweden.
Entering the second half, France again demonstrated an attacking game and managed to double the lead in the 53rd minute after Michael Olise's pass was converted into a goal by Bradley Barcola so that the score became 2-0.
Olise had the opportunity to increase France's lead, but the shot from the Bayern Munich player was still blocked by Swedish goalkeeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom.
Didier Deschamps' squad, as reported by Antara, managed to increase their lead to 3-0 after Olise's breakthrough pass was greeted by Mbappe in the 74th minute.
Even though they were three goals ahead, France still showed their dominance, but until the end of the match, the score of 3-0 for the Les Blues' victory over Sweden remained.
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