Match No. 751 - Saturday, 5th September 1998, 6:00pm

  • Andreas Andersson, 32'
  • Johan Mjällby, 33'
    • 1
    • Magnus HedmanMagnus Carl Hedman.
      Born 19th Mar 1973, Huddinge.
    • 2
    • Roland NilssonRoland Nilsson.
      Born 27th Nov 1963, Helsingborg.
    • 3
    • Patrik AnderssonPatrik Jonas Andersson.
      Born 18th Aug 1971, Borgeby.
    • 4
    • Joachim BjörklundJoachim Björklund.
      Born 15th Mar 1971, Växjö.
    • 5
    • Pontus KåmarkPontus Kåmark.
      Born 5th Apr 1969, Västerås.
    • 82'
    • 6
    • Stefan SchwarzHans-Jürgen Stefan Schwarz.
      Born 18th Apr 1969, Malmö.
       24'
    • 7
    • Andreas AnderssonAndreas Claes Andersson.
      Born 10th Apr 1974, Nacka.
    • 90'
    • 8
    • Johan MjällbyKarl Johan Siward Mjällby.
      Born 9th Feb 1971, Stockholm.
    • 9
    • Freddie LjungbergKarl Fredrik Ljungberg.
      Born 16th Apr 1977, Vittsjö.
    • 10
    • Henrik LarssonHenrik Edward Larsson.
      Born 20th Sep 1971, Helsingborg.
    • 11
    • Jörgen PetterssonJörgen Pettersson.
      Born 29th Sep 1975, Lackalänga.
    • 13
    • Teddy LučićTeddy Mark Šime Lučić.
      Born 15th Apr 1973, Gothenburg.
    • 82'
    • 15
    • Daniel AnderssonDaniel Jerry Andersson.
      Born 28th Aug 1977, Lund.
    • 90'
    • 1
    • David SeamanArsenal, 45th of 75 caps
      34 years, 11 month, 16 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Sol CampbellSpurs, 21st of 73 caps
      23 years, 11 month, 17 days
      Centre Back
    • 75'
    • 3
    • Graeme le SauxChelsea, 30th of 36 caps
      29 years, 10 months, 19 days
      Left Wing Back
    • 4
    • Paul InceLiverpool, 44th of 53 caps
      30 years, 10 months, 15 days
      Midfield       66' Late tackle on Larsson. & 66' Second Yellow. Dismissed for two cautionable offences (foul tackles), the second coming 30 seconds after the first. The second red card for England in successive games.
    • 66'
    • 5
    • Tony AdamsArsenal, 56th of 66 caps
      31 years, 10 months, 26 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • Gareth SouthgateAston Villa, 28th of 57 caps
      28 years, 0 months, 2 days
      Centre Back
    • 7
    • Darren AndertonSpurs, 23rd of 30 caps
      26 years, 6 months, 2 days
      Right Wing Back
    • 43'
    • 8
    • Jamie RedknappLiverpool, 9th of 17 caps
      25 years, 2 months, 10 days
      Midfield       82'
    • 9
    • Alan ShearerNewcastle Utd, 44th of 63 caps
      28 years, 0 months, 23 days
      Centre Forward       (c)15th captaincy
    • 10
    • Michael OwenLiverpool, 10th of 89 caps
      18 years, 8 months, 22 days
      Centre Forward       7'
    • 11
    • Paul ScholesMan Utd, 12th of 66 caps
      23 years, 9 months, 19 days
      Midfield
    • 87'
    • 15
    • Rob LeeNewcastle Utd, 19th of 21 caps
      32 years, 7 months, 4 days
      Right Wing Back
    • 43'
    • 16
    • Paul MersonMiddlesbrough, 20th of 21 caps
      30 years, 5 months, 16 days
      Midfield
    • 75'
    • 17
    • Teddy SheringhamMan Utd, 36th of 51 caps
      32 years, 5 months, 3 days
      Centre Forward
    • 87'

Notes

  • Paul Ince: Red CardPaul Ince is the 6th Englishman sent off for England after two cautionable offences (foul tackles), the second coming 30 seconds after the first. The second red card for England in successive games.
  • Goal TimeAlan Shearer scored from a free kick after just 74 seconds.

Sources

  • uefa.com
  • BBC Football "Awful England suffer Stockholm shocker"
  • The Independent "Football: Ince off as England suffer in Sweden", Saturday 5th October 1998
  • www.svenskfotboll.se
  • The Guardian "Everything goes haywire for Hoddle" Monday 7th September 1998, page 19.

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Managers

Referee

  • Italy Pierluigi Collina

Attendance

  • 35,394

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • Down 2 places, losing -21 ranking points to 1947 points England - 9th - 2
  • Sweden - 15th

Euro 2000 Qualifying

(Group 5)

    •  
    • Pts
    • GD
    • L
    • D
    • W
    • P
    • Sweden
    • 22
    • +8
    • 0
    • 1
    • 7
    • 8
    • England
    • 13
    • +11
    • 1
    • 4
    • 3
    • 8
    • Poland
    • 13
    • +4
    • 3
    • 1
    • 4
    • 8
    • Bulgaria
    • 8
    • -2
    • 4
    • 2
    • 2
    • 8
    • Luxembourg
    • 0
    • -21
    • 8
    • 0
    • 0
    • 8
    • Final Standings.