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Up-to-the-Second Score: Senegal 2, Sweden 1 -- FINAL FULLTIME MATCH REPORT |
104' - GOLDEN GOAL SENEGAL Camara takes a heel pass from Thiaw, cuts across top of penalty area beating Mjallby and bangs an 18-yard shot in off the left post. Senegal celebrates 2-1 win and moves on to quarterfinals to face either Japan or Turkey.
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100' - Sweden sub: Jonson on for M. Svensson; Sweden has no more subs.
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99' - Thiaw is stretchered off but is quickly ready to come back on.
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98' - Diouf beats two players at top left corner of penalty box, nutmegging Mellberg, but he shoots wide of the right post.
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97' - Larsson beats two players in right corner but is dispossessed just inside the penalty area.
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96' - A. Svensson hits right post after a spin move in the box, picking up a loose ball after a short Larsson cross from right side.
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94' - Thiaw cautioned for diving in box with challenge from Mjallby.
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93' - Amdy Faye shoots over the bar from straight on, 25 yards out.
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91' - Larsson heads cross from right back across the box and a scramble ensues, with Sweden whistled for a foul.
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92' - Thiaw shoots high and wide right from left side.
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91' - Sweden kicks off to begin extra time. First goal wins.
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| Extra Time |
90'+3 - Regulation time ends, and game will head into extra time.
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90'+3 - Camara corner kick to far post from left side is cleared with ease.
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90'+2 - If no goals are scored in stoppage time, 30 minutes of golden-goal extra time will be played, followed by a penalty-kick tiebreaker if necessary.
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90' - Ibrahimovic can't find Larsson in middle with cross from right side.
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89' - Bouba Diop heads just wide of left post off cross from Diouf.
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88' - Mjallby dispossesses Diouf in penalty area off counterattack.
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88' - Two Sweden players miss cross through penalty area, and Ibrahimovic can only chase it down.
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82' - Diouf can't catch up to give-and-go pass over endline.
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80' - Sylva dives left to save near-post shot from Ibrahimovic, who beat two men on right side and but back from endline.
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76' - Sweden sub: Ibrahimovic on for Alexandersson.
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76' - Diouf freekick from right touchline makes it through the penalty area and goes over endline for corner kick, as Pape Thiaw nearly gets a wide-open shot.
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74' - Camara chip from right edge of penalty area lands on top of the goal after he pushes down wing on his own.
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73' - Coly cautioned for clattering into Larsson from behind.
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72' - A. Andersson shot on ball laid into penalty area goes badly off target.
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71' - Beye cross sails across penalty area untouched.
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70' - A. Andersson cross is cleared but M. Svensson battles to get another one in, which Sylva comes off line to catch with no trouble.
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68' - Senegal corner kick from right side is headed away from near post.
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67' - Diouf freekick tipped over the bar by Hedman; Jakobsson went over the back of Diouf for foul just past 18 yards.
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66' - Senegal sub: Beye on for injured Malick Diop.
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65' - Sweden sub: A. Andersson on for Allback.
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63' - Malick Diop is stretchered off.
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61' - Diouf takes down Coly cross at left post with hand.
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59' - A. Svensson's near-post freekick from left corner is cleared.
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57' - A. Svensson volleys wide left of goal after Allback heads down cross.
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57' - Pape Thiaw cuts between Hedman and defender to steal ball but loses it over the endline.
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52' - Sylva dives left to save bouncing Allback volley off cross from right side.
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49' - Alexandersson shoots wide right of goal from outside the box, after Larsson heads the ball back.
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46' - Second half under way, and Sylva goes low to save quick Sweden opportunity from 20 yards.
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| Second Half |
45'+2 - Halftime whistle blows with score tied 1-1. The winner will go on to play Japan or Turkey in the quarterfinals.
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45'+2 - Hedman slides out to snag ball headed down for Camara in the penalty box.
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45' - Bouba Diop tries a shot from 35 yards, which Hedman bobbles but saves. Senegal continues to try shots from long distance.
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43' - Diouf corner kick from left into crowd at far post is headed over.
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42' - Sylva dives to his left to save A. Svensson freekick headed to the upper corner.
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41' - Camara heads wide right from 10 yards on cross from left side, not realizing he's completely unchallenged.
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40' - Diouf battles for space at top left corner of penalty area, but shoots high past far corner of goal.
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37' - GOAL SENEGAL. Camara settles ball with chest 20 yards from goal, cuts right on Linderoth for space and fires home into lower left-hand corner.
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35' - Diouf nutmegs Linderoth on right side and slices into penalty near endline; he goes down under challenge by M. Svensson but gets no call.
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34' - Allback gets behind Daf in penalty area and tumbles; he gets no call but does get a kick in the head.
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33' - Bouba Diop heads far over the bar off corner kick from right side.
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27' - Thiaw called for fouling Hedman as the Sweden goalkeeper catches a hopeful high ball.
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28' - Alexandersson comes back on with head wrapped.
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27' - Hedman comes out to punch away high ball under strong challenge.
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25' - Diouf cuts back inside penalty area on left and fires ball across goal, where Bouba Diop taps it home at the far post -- but is ruled offside by just inches.
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24' - Niclas Alexandersson leaves the field with a bad cut on his head after taking an elbow on a header.
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17' - Allback whistled for foul on high through-ball into penalty area.
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16' - Omar Daf shoots wide left of goal from long distance.
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15' - Diouf cuts into penalty area and goes down under challenge from Andreas Jakobsson, but no call is made.
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11' - GOAL SWEDEN. Larsson beats Sylva to corner kick from left and heads home at near post from five yards out, Sweden's second-straight corner kick. Swedes go up 1-0.
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9' - Papa Bouba Diop shoots over the bar under challenge in penalty area off quick counterattack.
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8' - Sylva comes out for high cross but loses it, and chases it to touchline for clearance.
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4' - M. Svensson shoots wide left after Sylva makes save with right foot on open shot from right of goal, off pass from freekick 30 yards away.
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3' - Linderoth shot down the middle saved with ease by Tony Sylva.
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1' - Match under way.
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Kickoff at 2:30 a.m. EDT; 6:30 a.m. GMT. Winner goes to the quarterfinals; loser goes home. Sweden in yellow jerseys, Senegal in green. (All references to "right" and "left" are from the perspective of the attacking team, unless otherwise noted.)
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