The Swedes made a surprise upsets in Group F by toping the group with their hard earned victory over Mexico.
A remarkable second half play from the Swedish teams help them thrashed the Mexican 3-0 courtesy of goals from Ludwig Augustinnson, Andreas Grangvist from the penalty spot kick and the final goal which is an own goal from Edson Alvarez.
Obviously, in the first half of the game, the Mexican teams find it difficult to penetrate the defensive Swedish side which later ended a goalless draw.
However, barely five minutes into the second half of the game, Swedish striker Audustinsson scored the first goal of the match.
And just few minutes into the game, the Sweden team took total control of the game and a poor defending from the Mexican side saw Hector Moreno been caution for bringing down Berg in the penalty box and a possible free kick awarded to the Swedes which Grangvist converted it into the net.
The Mexicans were worried and hapless thinking they have been eliminated from the world cup when news flowed in that the South Korea stunned the defending champions in a 2-0 victory against the Germans. Obviously, both Mexico and Sweden goes through to the next stage of the tournament.
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