Elanga earns Sweden spot in World Cup knockouts with Japan draw

Match report as Japan. Sweden both qualify for the World Cup knockout rounds with a draw; Daizen Maeda put Japan in front 10 minutes after half-time; Anthony Elanga equalised with a stunning curled finish; Graham Potter's side are assured of a third-placed finish

Football Journalist@SamBIitz

Friday 26 June 2026 03:01, UK

Source: https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12098/13556663/world-cup-2026-japan-1-1-sweden-anthony-elanga-scores-stunning-curled-finish-to-earn-graham-potters-side-spot-in-knockouts-as-third-placed-team

Elanga earns Sweden spot in World Cup knockouts with Japan draw

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