Sweden beat their Scandinavian rivals Denmark 1-0 on Friday take an early lead in Group C at Ladies’s Euro 2025, earlier than Germany open their title bid in opposition to Poland.

Filippa Angeldahl scored Sweden’s winner within the fifty fifth minute in Geneva after exchanging passes with Kosovare Asllani and firing into the far nook.

Sweden ought to have doubled their lead 10 minutes later when Madelen Janogy headed Hanna Lundkvist’s pinpoint cross narrowly extensive, whereas moments earlier than Stina Blackstenius was denied by Frederikke Thogersen’s good goalline clearance.

Peter Gerhardsson’s workforce are actually unbeaten in 13 video games after a second straight win over the Danes, with Sweden operating out emphatic 6-1 winners within the Nations League final month.

Sweden saved a decent deal with on Denmark’s skipper Pernille More durable, though she did smash an effort off the crossbar with 9 minutes remaining.

The Bayern Munich ahead was additionally concerned when VAR determined to not award a penalty to Denmark within the opening minutes for a possible handball by Madelen Janogy, who was marking Parder.

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