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FIFA World Cup 2018 Group F points table: Sweden top, Mexico 2nd, South Korea 3rd and Germany 4th
Defending champions Germany crashed out of FIFA World Cup 2018 after losing 0-2 to South Korea in their last Group F match. Sweden and Mexico qualified for Round of 16 from Group F.
Defending champions Germany crashed out of FIFA World Cup 2018 after losing 0-2 to South Korea in their last Group F match. Sweden beat Mexico 3-0 and both the teams qualified for Round of 16 from Group F with six points each. But Sweden topped the group by virtue of a better goal difference and Mexico came second.
Spouth Korea came third and Germant, with a galaxy of star players and several World Cup winners in their ranks, came a humiliating last in the group. They are also the fourth defending champions who have failed to move beyond the group stage in the last five FIFA World Cups.
Group F Points Table | ||||||||
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Team | Matches | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
Sweden (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Mexico (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
Sweden will play Switzerland in the Round of 16 (pre-quarterfinals) which will be played at Saint Petersburg Stadium, Saint Petersburg on Tuesday, July 3 at 7:30 pm IST. Mexico face Brazil in the last 16 at Samara Arena, Samara on Monday, July 2 at 7:30 pm IST.