Despite dominating the match against Sweden, Switzerland lost 0:1 after an unfortunate own goal by Manuel Akanji who sent the ball into the net as Switzerland’s star goalie Sommer was about to stop a ball kicked by Emil Forsberg of Sweden, on 3 July 2018.
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Switzerland had 68% possession and 17 shots at goal to Sweden’s 12.
The quarter final matches are: Uruguay vs France; Brazil vs Belgium; Sweden vs England; Russia vs Croatia. The first two are on 6 July 2018 and the second two on 7 July 2018.
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