World Cup qualifying roundup: Sweden beat Spain

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Sweden has recovered from an aim down at hand Spain their first World Cup qualifying defeat for 28 years with a shock 2-1 victory on Thursday.

Alexander Isak and Viktor Claesson produced luxurious finishes to cancel out Carlos Soler’s early propose for the Euro 2020 semi-finalists and transfer Sweden prime of Group B.

“It’s a shame, we went for the win, and probably in our best period of the game they scored their second goal,” Spain captain Sergio Busquets mentioned. “The group is a lot more complicated now and we don’t have things in our own hands. We were going well, but perhaps lacked a bit of luck, but we have to continue, there’s still a number of games to go, even if right now the scenario isn’t the best.”

Vedat Muriqi settled the opposite match in Group B, as Kosovo defeated Georgia.

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