FIFA Women’s World Cup – US Defeated Sweden, 2-0, at the Women’s World Cup

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How the USWNT Defeated Sweden, 2-0, at the Women’s World Cup

By Andrew Das

The United States has defeated Sweden and will face Spain in the round of 16 on Monday in Reims

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LE HAVRE, France — An early goal by Lindsey Horan and an own goal by Sweden carried the United States to a 2-0 victory at the World Cup on Thursday, the third consecutive dominant performance by the Americans in defense of their world title.

Horan scored on a goalmouth scrambed in the third minutes and Jonna Andersson was credited with an own goal after deflecting in a hard, tight-angle shot by Tobin Heath in the 50th minute.

The Americans advanced to a game against Spain on Monday in the round of 16 in Reims. If they win there, they will play host France in the quarterfinals.

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