Sweden 5, Tunisia 1: Yasin Ayari scores twice as Sweden routs Tunisia 5-1

The lead

June 15, 2026 — Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe, Mexico — Yasin Ayari scores twice as Sweden routs Tunisia 5-1. Yasin Ayari scored twice, while Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres were also on target as Sweden cruised to a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia to move atop World Cup Group F.

How the match unfolded

This Group F match finished 5-1 for Sweden over Tunisia in regulation on the official ESPN match center. Sweden seized early momentum when Yasin Ayari (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. in the 7'. The middle phases featured 4 more goals as both sides traded blows in a tense group-stage atmosphere. The final swing came in the 90'+6' when Yasin Ayari (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Bergvall.. 50,987 fans were in the building at Estadio BBVA.

Key passages from the live ESPN commentary feed:

Goal-by-goal

Cards, fouls, and controversy

Yasin Ayari scored twice, while Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyökeres were also on target as Sweden cruised to a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia to move atop World Cup Group F.

VAR / review:

Bookings: 1 yellow card were issued per the official match log.

What it means in the tournament

Sweden leave Estadio BBVA with a result that moves them forward in the 48-team bracket. In Group F, table points, goal difference, and fair-play tiebreakers all matter across the opening 72 group matches before the new Round of 32 begins.

What comes next

Both Sweden and Tunisia continue Group F play on the FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule before the knockout stage opens June 28.

*Sources: ESPN match center, ESPN match feed, FIFA World Cup 2026. AthX covers MLB trading; this recap is for World Cup fans following the North America tournament. Information only; not financial advice.*