Isak and Gyökeres Star as Sweden Thrash Tunisia 5-1

Group Stage · Group F · Estadio BBVA, Monterrey · June 14, 2026

Alexander Isak scored once and set up two more as Sweden beat Tunisia 5-1 in Monterrey to go top of Group F.

Yasin Ayari opened the scoring in the seventh minute, and Isak doubled it in the 30th from Viktor Gyökeres’ pass. Omar Rekik pulled one back for Tunisia two minutes before halftime, set up by Hannibal Mejbri. After the break, Isak returned the favor for Gyökeres in the 59th minute. Substitute Mattias Svanberg scored moments after coming on in the 84th, also from Isak, and Ayari added his second deep in stoppage time.

Sweden scored five from just 13 shots and 1.33 expected goals.

Sweden lead Group F on three points, ahead of the Netherlands and Japan on one each.

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Archive coverage. First published on ESO Soccer on October 1, 2026. The archive date reflects the events covered.