Japan and Sweden played out a tense 1-1 draw in their final FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F encounter, with both sides earning a point after an evenly matched contest.
Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead before Anthony Elanga struck in the second half to level the score for Sweden. Both teams created opportunities to snatch a winner, but resolute defending and missed chances ensured the points were shared.
The result brings an end to the Group F campaign, with both nations now turning their attention to the knockout stage and awaiting confirmation of their Round of 32 opponents.
VC: AP/Reuters
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