Monterrey: In an impressive start to their World Cup campaign, Sweden triumphed over Tunisia with a decisive 5-1 win in the Group E opener at Estadio BBVA. The Swedish team, known as the "Vikings," showcased their strength and strategy, leaving no room for doubt about their intentions in the tournament.
According to Thai News Agency, Sweden took an early lead with Yasin Ayari scoring in the 7th minute. The momentum continued as Alexander Isak found the back of the net in the 30th minute, giving Sweden a 2-0 advantage. Although Tunisia managed to reduce the deficit with a goal by Omar Rekik in the 43rd minute, the Swedish team maintained control.
The second half saw Victor Jokeres extending Sweden's lead to 3-1 in the 59th minute. As the match neared its end, Mattias Svanberg scored in the 84th minute, and Yasin Ayari sealed the victory with his second goal during stoppage time, concluding the match at 5-1. Sweden's commanding performance marks a strong start in their World Cup journey.