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Updated Friday July 14, 2000, 3:04 PM GMT
Swedes mashed
Henrik Larsson: Lacked sharpness on return from injury
(GaryMPrior/Allsport)
All the promise of a solid qualifying campaign came to nought for Sweden. Was it bad luck, key injuries, or were they just too plain defensive? You can relive all the action with our live commentaries, match reports, stats and player profiles (below). Or read the stories and opinions from the headlines and archive (to the right). And if you still want more, join the fans on the
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Date Team   Team Venue Kick-Off
19/6 Italy 2 - 1 Sweden Eindhoven Full-time
Preview | Half-time Report | Match Report | Match Stats
15/6 Sweden 0 - 0 Turkey Eindhoven Full-time
Live Commentary | Preview | Half-time Report | Match Report | Match Stats
10/6 Belgium 2 - 1 Sweden Brussels Full-time
Live Commentary | Preview | Half-time Report | Match Report | Match Stats

Zoff 's Italian sob
Ian McGarry on the goalkeeper's strategy which only just failed to work in the Rotterdam final. more...

Player statistics
Just who were the good boys of Euro 2000?
•  All the goalscorers
And the bad?
•  Red and yellow cards

The Road to Euro 2000
A reminder of how Sweden qualified for the Finals ahead of England. Qualifying Group 5

Tables: Group Bsponsored by Sportingbet.com
Group B P W D L F A Pts
Italy 3 3 0 0 6 2 9
Turkey 3 1 1 1 3 2 4
Belgium 3 1 0 2 2 5 3
Sweden 3 0 1 2 2 4 1

Squad
Magnus Hedman, GK
Mattias Asper, GK
Magnus Kihlstedt, GK
Patrik Anderson, DEF
Joakim Bjorklund, DEF
Tomas Gustafsson, DEF
Teddy Lucic, DEF
Olof Mellberg, DEF
Roland Nilsson, DEF
Gary Sundgren, DEF
Niclas Alexandersson, MID
Daniel Andersson, MID
Anders Andersson, MID
Johan Mjallby, MID
Magnus Svensson, MID
Fredrik Ljungberg, MID
Hakan Mild, MID
Jorgen Petterson, FOR
Kennet Andersson, FOR
Yksel Osmanovski, FOR
Henrik Larsson, FOR
Marcus Allback, FOR

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