Sweden 5-1 Tunisia: Match Stats & Timeline

Sweden made a dominant start to their World Cup campaign as they thrashed Tunisia 5-1 at the Estadio Monterrey.

Yasin Ayari gave his side an early lead and Sweden doubled their advantage on 30 minutes through Alexander Isak.

Tunisia remained in the game throughout the first half though and hit back before the interval through Omar Rekik.

After the teams came out for the second half Graham Potter's side quickly took back the initiative through Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres.

Sweden continued to dominate into the closing stages and late goals from Mattias Svanberg and Ayari sealed their place at the top of Group F.

Sweden v Tunisia Timeline

7' - Goal for Sweden. Scored by Yasin Ayari.
30' - Goal for Sweden. Scored by Alexander Isak, assisted by Viktor Gyokeres.
43' - Goal for Tunisia. Scored by Omar Rekik, assisted by Hannibal Mejbri.
54' - Yellow card for Rani Khedira.
59' - Goal for Sweden. Scored by Viktor Gyokeres, assisted by Alexander Isak.
65' - Lucas Bergvall replaced Benjamin Nygren.
65' - Elliot Stroud replaced Gabriel Gudmundsson.
72' - Elias Achouri replaced Ellyes Skhiri.
72' - Sebastian Tounekti replaced Elias Saad.
72' - Hadj Mahmoud replaced Yan Valery.
83' - Ismael Gharbi replaced Rani Khedira.
84' - Firas Chaouat replaced Anis Ben Slimane.
84' - Mattias Svanberg replaced Jesper Karlstrom.
84' - Goal for Sweden. Scored by Mattias Svanberg, assisted by Alexander Isak.
90' - Anthony Elanga replaced Alexander Isak.
90' - Daniel Svensson replaced Alexander Bernhardsson.
90+5' - Goal for Sweden. Scored by Yasin Ayari, assisted by Lucas Bergvall.

Sweden v Tunisia Match Stats

Sweden	5-1	Tunisia
49%	Possession	51%
1.36	Expected Goals	0.28
13	Shots	6
7	Shots on Target	2
5	Big Chances	0
10	Fouls Committed	8
4	Corners	2
355	Total Passes	364
79%	Pass Accuracy	79%
14	Tackles	20
43%	Tackles Won	34%
24	Clearances	15
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0