EURO 2000 -
Kicks Off Today 7.45 p.m U.K Time
They've Kicked-Off
Umit gives
the ball away on the right, the ball is crossed into the
box for Kennet Andresson but the defence get the ball
clear
Ljungberg is
fouled in midfield, Mild is then fouled by Suat on the
edge of the box
The ball is
lined up for Kennet Andersson, he hits it well and the
keeper makes a good save, putting the ball behind for
a corner on the right. Sundgren puts the cross over but
he move comes to nothing
Ljungberg is
fouled in midfield, Suat receives a Yellow Card for protesting
Sweden win
another free-kick in midfield as Unsal commits an offence.
Ljungberg looses the ball, Arif breaks down the left,
he crosses into the centre and Umit puts it just wide
Alpay plays
a long ball forward, it rolls through to Hedman in the
Swedish goal
Kennet Andersson
gives away a free-kick in midfield
Izzet lays
the ball off to Arif, he shoots just wide with an effort
from distance
Kennet Andersson
and Alpay clash off the ball and both of them get a talking
to from the referee
Sweden put
a long-throw int the box, Rustu does well to collect the
ball
Izzet gets
the ball in the box, he turns well but his move is blocked
off by the Swedish defence and they win a goal-kick
Arif gives
away a free-kick for a hand-ball in midfiled
Lucic does
well to force his way down the right flank but he's just
denied a clear run as he gets into the box and the Turkish
defence get the ball away
Kennet Andersson
goes down injured in midfield and he needs medical attention,
landing awkwardly on his right ankle, he's carried off
the pitch
Sundgren finds
Larsson with a header but he gives the ball away, Kennet
Andersson returns to the action
20-minutes
played and Sweden have a throw-in deep inside their own
half
Kennet Andersson
gives away a free-kick in midfield
Hakan Suker
gets down the right but his cross is hit too deep and
the Swedish defence get the ball clear
Larsson gets
the ball down the right flank, he beats a defender and
gets his cross over but again the cross is hit too deep
Arif looses
the ball on the half-way line, Sweden attack down the
left with Alexandersson but Ljungberg is forced all the
way back into midfield but Ljungberg is fouled and Sweden
get the free-kick
Sundgren takes
the free-kick, it's blocked by Suat and Sweden get a throw-in
The ball is
put into the box, it drops to Larsso , his shot is blocked
and Turkey get the ball away
Ljungberg plays
a 1-2 with Kennet Andersson but he's tackled on the edge
of the box by Fatih
Andersson and
Larsson combine well on the edge of the box, Andersson's
shot from a tight angle on the right is saved by the keepers'
foot
Mild looses
the ball in defence but Suat wastes the cvhance by giving
the ball straight back to the Swedes
Sweden win
a throw-in by the right-hand corner-flag. Sundgren puts
the ball into the box with a long throw, Rustu is there
to palm it away
Umit breaks
down the left flank but he's tackled by Sundgren
Larsson is
fouled in midfield
Hakan Suker
wins a corner on the left as the ball deflects off Mjellberg.
It's played short for Unsal, then it's crossed into the
box but headed wide by Alpay
Hakan Suker
is caught offside for Turkey
Izzet goes
down injured in midfield as he slips over on the pitch,
he leaves the field to receive treatment
Lucic breaks
forward down the right, he picks out Ljungberg in the
centre, he beats the offside trap but he keeper saves
his shot with his legs, Ljungberg appeals for a penalty
but nothing is given
Okan breaks
down the left and crosses into the box, Hakan Suker just
fails to get onto the end of it
Mild tries
a 1-2 through the centre with Larsson but he return pass
just goes astray
2-minutes of
first-half injury time to play
Umit goes down
injured as he falls unchallenged, he's replaced by Tayfun
Arif tries
a shot from distance but it's an easy save for Hedman
Half-Time Sweden
0-0 Turkey
Second-Half
Starts
Pettersson
has replaced Kennet Andersson for Sweden at half-time
Alexandersson
does well to win the ball on the left, he breaks down
the flank and croses into the box but his pass is cut-out
Okan gets down
the right and crosses, the ball is put behind for a corner
to Turkey on the right. The cross is played deep to the
back of the box, Alpay heads it high and wide
Alexandersson
crosses from the left, Fatih heads it out of play on the
far side for a throw-in
Petterson is
fouled by Suat, 25-yards out and central. Larsson lines
up the shot and leaves it for Sundgren, he shoots well
but it's saved by Rustu
Tayfun handles
the ball as Turkey come forward and Sweden get the free-kick
Alexandersson
gets free in the box but he's given offside, probably
the wrong decision
Mjallby goes
in hard on Izzet , Izzet gets the free-kick
Izzet is replaced
by sergen for Turkey after 57-minutes, Tugay replaced
Ogun after 58-minutes
Sweden win
a free-kick 35-yards out, Mild crosses into the box, it's
headed out and drops to Alexandersson, he finds Sundgren
on the left, his shot is deflected behind for a corner
on the left. Ljungberg crosses and the keeper comes off
his line to claim the ball
Sundgren gives
away a free-kick on the half-way line for a foul on Tayfun
Anders Andersson
replaces Alexandersson for Sweden after 62-minutes
Mjallby fouls
Unsal 30-yards out but Arif wastes the free-kick
Arif crosses
into the box but the ball is easily taken by Hedman
Ljungberg tries
to run through the centre but he runs straight into Fatih
Mjallby receives
a Yellow Card for a foul on Hakan Suker on the half-way
line
Sergen runs
straight through the centre and forces a good save from
Hedman with a strike from 25-yards out, the ball drops
to Okan and he puts his shot over the bar
Arif is caught
offside three times in quick succession
Hakan Suker
runs through the centre, Arif shoots wide under pressure
from Lucic but again an offside is given
Sweden build
well with a good passing move through midfield but Ljungberg's
final pass from the right is easily cut-out
Larsson is
fouled in midfield, he's replaced by Svensson in the 77th
minute
Hakan Suker
is caught offside for Turkey
Ljungberg is
fouled by Tugay in midfield, Okan is then fouled and Turkey
get a free-kick
Ljungberg breaks
down the right, he crosses into the box but it's headed
clear
Lucic plays
a great ball down the right, Pettersson crosses into the
box and the keeper does well to cut it out
Arif crosses
right across the face of the goal and everybody misses
it
85-minutes
played and Turkey give the ball away in midfield. Suat
fouls Ljungberg 25-yards out and central. Pettersen and
Sundgren stand over the ball, Pettersson curls his shot
over the bar
Arif crosses
from the right flank, Hakan Suker heads wide
Sundgren gives
away a free-kick on the half-way line
90-minutes
played and Sweden have a goal-kick, three-minutes of injury
time to play
Hakan Suker
is caught offside 10-yards inside the Swedish half. Hedman
comes forward to take the free-kick, he pumps it deep
into the Turkish box, Rustu punches the ball clear
Ljungberg is
fouled by Sergen, right on the edge of the box and in
a central position. The bal is line-up for Sundgren, he
blasts his shot straight at the defensive wall
Full-Time:
Sweden 0-0 Turkey