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Sweden are striving to capitalise on their home clash against Malta to give themselves a much-needed morale-booster ahead of Monday’s crucial qualifier against Spain which could have a major implication on their hopes of securing a place in next year’s EuSweden keen to make home advantage count against Malta
Sweden are striving to capitalise on their home clash against Malta to give themselves a much-needed morale-booster ahead of Monday’s crucial qualifier against Spain which could have a major implication on their hopes of securing a place in next year’s European Championships. Yet, coach Janne Andersson, is aware of the difficulty that such game can bring to his team and he is doing all he can to try and keep his players with their feet rooted to the ground. Having scouted the Malta national team during their first two qualifying matches against the Faroe Islands (2-1) and Spain (0-2), Andersson knows that his team must be patient to break down Ray Farrugia’s clan. “We have seen Malta’s videos a lot of times in order to gain as much information as possible about them before our fixture,” Andersson told a news conference, yesterday. “While we are looking to win this game, we know that we have to be at our best to claim the three points because nothing should be taken for granted in this group.” Andersson, who steered Sweden towards the 2018 World Cup quarter finals last summer, described Malta as a “hard working team”, adding also that he was impressed by the way the team imposed... Read more