Sweden 5-1 Tunisia in World Cup, with goals, key moments and the main match details.

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Match Snapshot

Sweden vs Tunisia finished 5-1 in World Cup. The match included decisive moments that shaped the final outcome and gave the scoreline its meaning.

Looking beyond the final number helps explain how the contest unfolded and what made the difference between the two sides.

CompetitionWorld Cup
DateMonday, June 15, 2026
Kickoff4:00 AM
VenueEstadio BBVA
RefereeYael Falcon Perez, Argentina
RoundGroup Stage - 1
Season2026

Form And Context

Sweden come into this fixture after 0 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats across the last five finished matches, while Tunisia arrive with 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats over the same span.

In World Cup, Sweden start this round in position 2 with 4 points, while Tunisia sit in position 4 with 0 points. That league backdrop gives the match more meaning than the score alone.

Key Moments

  • 7' Y. Ayari (Sweden) - Normal Goal
  • 30' A. Isak (Sweden) - Normal Goal
  • 43' O. Rekik (Tunisia) - Normal Goal
  • 54' Rani Khedira (Tunisia) - Yellow Card
  • 59' V. Gyokeres (Sweden) - Normal Goal
  • 65' G. Gudmundsson (Sweden) - Substitution 1
  • 65' B. Nygren (Sweden) - Substitution 2
  • 72' E. Saad (Tunisia) - Substitution 1
  • 72' E. Skhiri (Tunisia) - Substitution 2
  • 72' Y. Valery (Tunisia) - Substitution 3
  • 83' R. Khedira (Tunisia) - Substitution 4
  • 84' J. Karlstrom (Sweden) - Substitution 3

Goals And Turning Points

  • Sweden: Y. Ayari 7'
  • Sweden: A. Isak 30'
  • Tunisia: O. Rekik 43'
  • Sweden: V. Gyokeres 59'
  • Sweden: M. Svanberg 84'
  • Sweden: Y. Ayari 90'

Discipline

Discipline also played a role in the rhythm of the contest. There were 1 yellow-card incidents during key stretches of the match.

Lineup Management

The substitutions were another layer in the story, with changes such as G. Gudmundsson, B. Nygren, E. Saad, E. Skhiri, Y. Valery, R. Khedira showing how both benches reacted to momentum swings, fatigue and the scoreline.

VAR Decisions

VAR had a visible role in this match, with reviews linked to Goal confirmed. Those checks changed the emotional flow of the contest and added extra tension to decisive moments.

The Numbers Behind The Match

StatSwedenTunisia
Shots on Goal72
Shots off Goal33
Total Shots136
Blocked Shots31
Shots insidebox92
Shots outsidebox44
Fouls108
Corner Kicks42

Those numbers show the match through a wider lens, especially in categories such as Shots on Goal: 7-2, Shots off Goal: 3-3, Total Shots: 13-6, Blocked Shots: 3-1.

What The Result Means

Result: Sweden 5-1 Tunisia. Sweden leave this match with an important result that can influence confidence and momentum in the next stage of World Cup.

In standings terms, Sweden sit in position 2 with 4 points, while Tunisia hold position 4 with 0 points.

Conclusion

Sweden 5-1 Tunisia is a result shaped by the moments, rhythm and competitive context that defined the match from start to finish.

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