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Sweden 3–0 Mexico

Sunday 8 Jun 1958 · Solna, Sweden

Sweden3–0Mexico

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Simonsson Liedholm Simonsson

17′1–0Agne Simonsson Sweden
57′2–0Nils Liedholm Sweden · penalty
64′3–0Agne Simonsson Sweden

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Sweden: 1639 → 1683
Mexico: 1681 → 1637

Expected score for Sweden: 58.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 11, 1958–2022.

Sweden wins: 6
Draws: 3
Mexico wins: 2

Form either side

Sweden

Before

2–1 v Denmark 30 Jun 1957 · Nordic Championship 1957
5–1 v Finland 22 Sep 1957 · Nordic Championship 1957
5–2 v Norway 13 Oct 1957 · Nordic Championship 1957
0–1 v Germany 20 Nov 1957 · Friendly
3–2 v Switzerland 7 May 1958 · Friendly

After

2–1 v Hungary 12 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
0–0 v Wales 15 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
2–0 v Russia 19 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
3–1 v Germany 24 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
2–5 v Brazil 29 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958

Mexico

Before

7–2 v United States 28 Apr 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
3–0 v Canada 30 Jun 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
2–0 v Canada 3 Jul 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
2–0 v Costa Rica 20 Oct 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
1–1 v Costa Rica 27 Oct 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957

After

1–1 v Wales 11 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
0–4 v Hungary 15 Jun 1958 · FIFA World Cup 1958
3–1 v Costa Rica 1 Mar 1959 · Friendly
2–1 v Costa Rica 8 Mar 1959 · Friendly
2–1 v England 24 May 1959 · Friendly

Group 3

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Sweden	3	2	1	0	+4	5
2Wales	4	1	3	0	+1	5
3Hungary	4	1	1	2	+2	3
4Mexico	3	0	1	2	-7	1

Road through the tournament

Sweden

3–0 v Mexico Group stage
2–1 v Hungary Group stage
0–0 v Wales Group stage
2–0 v Russia Quarter-final
3–1 v Germany Semi-final
2–5 v Brazil Final

Mexico

0–3 v Sweden Group stage
1–1 v Wales Group stage
0–4 v Hungary Group stage

Every Sweden v Mexico match11

From Sweden's side.


16 Nov 2022	Mexico	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
27 Jun 2018	Mexico	3–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Group stage
28 Jan 2009	Mexico	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
26 Jan 2005	Mexico	0–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
24 Feb 1994	Mexico	1–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
22 Aug 1984	Mexico	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
22 Nov 1983	Mexico	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
1 Mar 1970	Mexico	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
22 Feb 1970	Mexico	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
1 May 1969	Mexico	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
8 Jun 1958	Mexico	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup 1958	Group stage

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