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Latvia 1-2 Sweden - September 01, 1996 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1998

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World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1998 - Group 4

Daugava - Riga - Latvia

September 01, 1996

1 - 2

Sweden

Vits Rimkus

56'

16'

Martin Dahlin

21'

Kennet Andersson

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16' - Goal Martin Dahlin

21' - Goal Kennet Andersson

28' - Substitution Aleksandrs Stradinsis substituted by Marians Pahars28

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56' - Goal Vits Rimkus56

57' - Substitution Arturs Zakresevskisis substituted by Igors Troickis57

73' - Substitution Rolands Buldersis substituted by Vladimirs Babicevs73

77' - Substitution Martin Dahlinis substituted by Andreas Andersson

80' - Substitution Hakan Mildis substituted by Anders Limpar

84' - Substitution Pär Zetterbergis substituted by Stefan Schwarz

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Latvia

1 - 2

Sweden

Latvia Sweden

Team line-ups

Latvia

Karavajevs

Olegs Karavajevs

Latvia

B.date13/02/1961

Age35 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Stradins28

Aleksandrs Stradins

Latvia

B.date15/10/1968

Age27 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Zakresevskis57

Arturs Zakresevskis

Latvia

B.date07/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m89

positionDefender

Sevlakovs

Juris Sevlakovs

Latvia

B.date24/01/1959

Age37 years

H1m81

positionDefender

Ivanovs

Valerijs Ivanovs

Latvia

B.date23/02/1970

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Stepanovs

Igors Stepanovs

Latvia

B.date21/01/1976

Age20 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

Zemlinskis

Mihails Zemlinskis

Latvia

B.date21/12/1969

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Bleidelis

Imants Bleidelis

Latvia

B.date16/08/1975

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Stolcers

Andrejs Stolcers

Latvia

B.date07/08/1974

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Bulders73

Rolands Bulders

Latvia

B.date12/03/1965

Age31 years

H1m96

positionForward

Rimkus56

Vits Rimkus

Latvia

B.date21/06/1973

Age23 years

H1m80

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Olegs Karavajevs		35	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aleksandrs Stradins	28	27	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Arturs Zakresevskis	57	25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Juris Sevlakovs		37	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Valerijs Ivanovs		26	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Igors Stepanovs		20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mihails Zemlinskis		26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Imants Bleidelis		21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andrejs Stolcers		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Rolands Bulders	73	31	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Vits Rimkus	56	23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Sweden

Andersson

Bengt Andersson

Sweden

B.date11/08/1966

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Sundgren

Gary Sundgren

Sweden

B.date25/10/1967

Age28 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Björklund

Joachim Björklund

Sweden

B.date15/03/1971

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Andersson

Patrik Andersson

Sweden

B.date18/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Nilsson

Roland Nilsson

Sweden

B.date27/11/1963

Age32 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Mild80

Hakan Mild

Sweden

B.date14/06/1971

Age25 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

Thern

Jonas Thern

Sweden

B.date20/03/1967

Age29 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Zetterberg84

Pär Zetterberg

Sweden

B.date14/10/1970

Age25 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

Blomqvist

Jesper Blomqvist

Sweden

B.date05/02/1974

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Dahlin1677

Martin Dahlin

Sweden

B.date16/04/1968

Age28 years

H1m84

positionStriker

Andersson21

Kennet Andersson

Sweden

B.date06/10/1967

Age28 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bengt Andersson		30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Sundgren		28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joachim Björklund		25	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Patrik Andersson		25	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roland Nilsson		32	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hakan Mild	80	25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jonas Thern		29	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Pär Zetterberg	84	25	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Blomqvist		22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Dahlin	1677	28	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kennet Andersson	21	28	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Igors Troickis	57	27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marians Pahars	28	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Vladimirs Babicevs	73	28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Stefan Schwarz	84	27	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Anders Limpar	80	30	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andreas Andersson	77	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Rolands Bulders

Marians Pahars

OUT

Imants Bleidelis

Vitalijs Teplovs

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Hakan Mild

Stefan Schwarz

OUT

Jesper Blomqvist

Anders Limpar

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Janis Gilis

Success rate in this team:

25 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

25 %

Gilis vs Sweden

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 1996

Gilis vs Svensson

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

Tommy Svensson

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Svensson vs Latvia

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 1996

Svensson vs Gilis

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 1996

Referee

Laszlo Vagner

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Latvia1 match	General total	Sweden1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Latvia1 match	Season total	Sweden1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on September 01, 1996					Latest figure on September 01, 1996

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Key figures

Latvia keeps its 4 matches with at least 2 goals conceded in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 02/06/1993). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 14/04/1993 (2 matches)

It's the first time Vits Rimkus scores 1 goal vs Sweden in his professional career

It's the first time Martin Dahlin scores 1 goal vs Latvia in his professional career

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LLatvia 0-1 Northern Ireland26/04/1995

VLatvia 2-0 Estonia19/05/1995

VLatvia 2-0 Lithuania21/05/1995

VLatvia 3-2 Austria16/08/1995

VLatvia 1-0 Liechtenstein06/09/1995

DLatvia 0-0 Finland14/08/1996

Overall

VLatvia 1-0 Liechtenstein06/09/1995

LIreland 2-1 Latvia11/10/1995

LCyprus 1-0 Latvia12/03/1996

DEstonia 1-1 Latvia07/07/1996

LLithuania 2-1 Latvia08/07/1996

DLatvia 0-0 Finland14/08/1996

Current form

Away

LHungary 1-0 Sweden26/04/1995

DEngland 3-3 Sweden08/06/1995

VAustralia 0-2 Sweden25/02/1996

DAustralia 0-0 Sweden28/02/1996

VNorthern Ireland 1-2 Sweden24/04/1996

VSouth Korea 0-2 Sweden16/05/1996

Overall

DAustralia 0-0 Sweden28/02/1996

VNorthern Ireland 1-2 Sweden24/04/1996

VSweden 2-1 Slovakia09/05/1996

VSouth Korea 0-2 Sweden16/05/1996

VSweden 5-1 Belarus01/06/1996

LSweden 0-1 Denmark14/08/1996

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	5	1
Winless streak	1	5
Goalless streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	5
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Kennet Andersson
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kennet Andersson
-	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Kennet Andersson