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After Mexico stunned Germany in Group F play of the 2018 World Cup, Sweden vs. South Korea will give fans an early look at how things could play out. And with Germany currently sitting at 0 points, Sweden and South Korea have a great opportunity to get a crucial three points that could set them up to be a surprising nation to advance to the knockout round.
South Korea is led by 25-year-old Tottenham striker Son Heung-min. He will be joined up front by 22-year-old Hwang Hee-chan who teams up to give The Reds a formidable attack. Sweden, meanwhile, is led by Emil Forsberg, who The Blue-Yellow will rely heavily on to create offense.
All of the information you need to catch Monday’s match in Nizhny Novgorod can be seen below.
Sweden vs. South Korea TV Channel & Viewing Details
Event: World Cup: Sweden vs. South Korea
Date: June 18, 2018
Start Time: 8:00 a.m. ET
Location: Report Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in Nizhny Novgorod
Broadcast: FOX Sports 1
Sweden Squad
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PLAYER | CLUB | AGE | POSITION | |
1 | Karl-Johan Johnsson | Guingamp | 28 | GK |
2 | Kristoffer Nordfeldt | Swansea City | 28 | GK |
3 | Robin Olsen | Copenhagen | 27 | GK |
4 | Mikael Lustig | Celtic | 31 | Defender |
5 | Victor Lindelöf | Manchester United | 23 | Defender |
6 | Andreas Granqvist (C) | Krasondar | 32 | Defender |
7 | Martin Olsson | Swansea City | 29 | Defender |
8 | Ludwig Augustinsson | Werder Bremen | 23 | Defender |
9 | Filip Helander | Bologna FC | 22 | Defender |
10 | Emil Krafth | Bologna | 23 | Defender |
11 | Pontus Jansson | Leeds United | 27 | Defender |
12 | Sebastian Larsson | Hull City | 32 | Midfielder |
13 | Viktor Claesson | FC Krasnodar | 26 | Midfielder |
14 | Gustav Svensson | Seattle Sounders FC | 31 | Midfielder |
15 | Emil Forsberg | RB Lepizig | 26 | Midfielder |
16 | Oscar Hiljemark | Genoa | 25 | Midfielder |
17 | Marcus Rohden | FC Crotone | 27 | Midfielder |
18 | Jimmy Durmaz | Tolouse | 21 | Midfielder |
19 | Albin Ekdal | Hamburger SV | 28 | Midfielder |
20 | Marcus Berg | Al Ain | 31 | Forward |
21 | Ola Toivonen | Tolouse | 31 | Forward |
22 | John Guidetti | Alves | 25 | Forward |
23 | Isaac Kiese Thelin | Waasland-Beveren | 25 | Forward |
South Korea Squad
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Goalkeepers: Kim Seung-gyu (Vissel Kobe), Kim Jin-hyeon (Cerezo Osaka), Cho Hyun-woo (Daegu FC)
Defenders: Kim Young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande), Jang Hyun-soo (FC Tokyo), Jung Seung-hyun (Sagan Tosu), Yun Yong-sun (Seongnam FC), Oh Ban-suk (Jeju United), Kim Min-woo (Sangju Sangmu), Park Joo-ho (Ulsan Hyundai), Hong Chul (Sangju Sangmu), Go Yo-han (FC Seoul), Lee Yong (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
Midfielders: Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea City), Jung Woo-young (Vissel Kobe), Ju Se-jong (Asan Mugunghwa FC), Koo Ja-cheol (FC Augsburg), Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Lee Seung-woo (Hellas Verona), Moon Seon-min (Incheon United)
Forwards: Kim Shin-wook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur), Hwang Hee-chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg)