On Friday evening, Luxembourg lost 0-1 at home to Sweden in European Qualifying Group A of the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Going into the game, Luxembourg had lost their previous five games, while Sweden had wone one, drawn two and lost two.

The only goal of the game came in the 58th minute from a corner by Marcus Berg, when Sweden's Mikael Lustig right-footed shot from the centre of the box found the bottom right corner of the Luxembourg goal.

The game saw a total of eight yellow cards, four for each side, with Luxembourg's 25 year-old defender from F91 Dudelange, Kevin Malget, shown red after a second bookable offence with just 8 minutes left on the clock.

Luxembourg sit bottom of Group A, with their next qualification game awayy to Belarus on Monday evening.

LUXEMBOURG

1   Anthony Moris   
18   Ariel Harush   
8   Christopher Martins Pereira   
4   Kevin Malget  
13   Dirk Carlson     
6   Chris Philipps     
10   Vincent Thill     
5   Florian Bohnert   
17   Mario Mutsch (c)   
22   Aurelien Joachim   
21   Maurice Deville      

Subs
15   Ricardo Delgado   
16   Sebastian Thill   
12   Ralph Schon   
3   Pit Simon   
11   Eric Veiga   
14   Tim Hall   
9   Daniel Da Mota    
19   Mathias Janisch   
20   David Turpel     
7   Aldin Skenderovic

SWEDEN

1   Robin Olsen   
2   Mikael Lustig    
3   Victor Lindelof    
4   Andreas Granqvist (c)   
5   Martin Olsson    
21   Jimmy Durmaz     
15   Oscar Hiljemark   
8   Albin Ekdal     
10   Emil Forsberg   
11   John Guidetti    
9   Marcus Berg   

Subs
12   Karl-Johan Johnsson   
18   Filip Helander   
6   Ludwig Augustinsson   
7   Marcus Rohden   
19   Alexander Fransson     
16   Emil Krafth   
23   Patrick Carlgren   
17   Oscar Wendt   
14   Pontus Jansson   
13   Viktor Claesson   
22   Christoffer Nyman     
20   Ola Toivonen