Even before the guests scored, Gregoritsch had put a penalty kick on the crossbar (17th). With two wins from the first two games, the Austrians lead Group F ahead of Belgium.
After losing 3-0 to Belgium, Sweden secured a mandatory win. Coach Janne Andersson’s team, who did not include veteran star Zlatan Ibrahimovic in the matchday squad this time, beat Azerbaijan 5-0 (1-0) in Solna. RB Leipzig’s Emil Forsberg (38′), Bahlul Mustafazade (65’/own goal), Viktor Gyökeres (79′), Jesper Karlsson (88′) and Anthony Elanga (89′) scored for the Scandinavians.
The Swedes moved up to third place with three points. Belgium had no play following the opening win. On Tuesday (8.45 p.m. in the live ticker) the Red Devils will be in Cologne with national coach Domenico Tedesco for an international match once morest the German team.
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