Match report

Sweden Defeats Estonia 3-0 in UEFA Nations League

Estonia
Estonia
0–3
FT
Sweden
Sweden
Oct 14, 2024

Sweden showcased a dominant performance to defeat Estonia 3-0 in a UEFA Nations League match, with S. Nanasi scoring twice and V. Gyökeres adding a third. The result underlines Sweden's tactical acumen and superiority over Estonia, who struggled to create clear chances.

Key Facts

  • • Sweden defeated Estonia 3-0 in the UEFA Nations League
  • • S. Nanasi scored two goals for Sweden
  • • V. Gyökeres scored the third goal for Sweden
  • • A. Douglas and I. Hien received yellow cards for Sweden
  • • R. Peetson and K. Mets received yellow cards for Estonia

Lineups

Estonia

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 K. Hein (G)
  • 6 R. Peetson (D)
  • 16 J. Tamm (D)
  • 18 K. Mets (D)
  • 3 M. Schjønning-Larsen (D)
  • 11 M. Ainsalu (M)
  • 4 M. Käit (M)
  • 15 I. Yakovlev (M)
  • 21 M. Vetkal (M)
  • 23 V. Sinyavskiy (M)
  • 13 A. Tamm (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 M. Miller
  • 14 P. Kristal
  • 5 K. Palumets
  • 2 M. Kuusk
  • 8 H. Anier
  • 20 M. Poom
  • 9 E. Sorga
  • 19 M. Lilander
  • 7 R. Saarma
  • 22 K. Vallner
  • 1 M. Igonen
  • 10 S. Zenjov

Sweden

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 12 V. Johansson (G)
  • 8 A. Douglas (D)
  • 4 I. Hien (D)
  • 5 G. Gudmundsson (D)
  • 2 E. Krafth (M)
  • 18 Y. Ayari (M)
  • 14 A. Salétros (M)
  • 22 S. Nanasi (M)
  • 13 K. Sema (M)
  • 17 V. Gyökeres (F)
  • 21 D. Kulusevski (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 N. Eliasson
  • 20 H. Larsson
  • 10 H. Bolin
  • 15 D. Svensson
  • 3 V. Lindelöf
  • 16 J. Karlström
  • 1 J. Widell Zetterström
  • 23 K. Nordfeldt
  • 6 L. Augustinsson
  • 11 A. Elanga
  • 19 S. Olsson

Timeline

  1. Sweden
    15' Sweden Card · Yellow Card
    A. Douglas

    Foul

  2. Sweden
    20' Sweden Card · Yellow Card
    I. Hien

    Foul

  3. Sweden
    26' Sweden subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Douglas · On: N. Eliasson
  4. Sweden
    29' Sweden Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Nanasi · Assist: I. Hien
  5. Sweden
    37' Sweden Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Nanasi · Assist: V. Gyökeres
  6. Estonia
    39' Estonia Card · Yellow Card
    R. Peetson

    Foul

  7. Estonia
    41' Estonia Card · Yellow Card
    K. Mets

    Foul

  8. Estonia
    54' Estonia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Yakovlev · On: M. Miller
  9. Estonia
    65' Estonia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Martin Vetkal · On: P. Kristal
  10. Estonia
    65' Estonia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Ainsalu · On: K. Palumets
  11. Sweden
    66' Sweden Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Gyökeres · Assist: D. Kulusevski
  12. Estonia
    83' Estonia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Peetson · On: Märten Kuusk
  13. Estonia
    83' Estonia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Tamm · On: H. Anier
  14. Sweden
    83' Sweden subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Salétros · On: H. Larsson
  15. Sweden
    83' Sweden subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Nanasi · On: H. Bolin
  16. Sweden
    84' Sweden Card · Yellow Card
    K. Sema

    Foul

  17. Sweden
    89' Sweden subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. Ayari · On: D. Svensson

Match Stats

Stat Estonia Sweden
Fouls 13 13
Pass Accuracy 68% 88%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 4 19
Corners 2 9
Total Passes 253 747
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 0 10
xG — —
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 26% 74%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 172 659
Shots Inside Box 3 12
Saves 7 0
Shots Outside Box 1 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Sweden's early goals by S. Nanasi in the 29th and 37th minutes gave them a commanding lead and shifted the momentum in their favor
  • ▸ Substitutions by both teams in the second half did not change the course of the game, as Sweden maintained their control and secured the victory