Ludwig Augustinsson smashed home at the back post to put Sweden ahead five minutes into the second half. Captain Andreas Granqvistscored from the penalty spot after Hector Moreno fouled Marcus Berg in the area.
Sweden went 3-0 up in the 74th minute when Edson Alvarez scored an own goal via an attempted clearance. Result coupled with South Korea’s 2-0 victory over Germany sees Sweden and Mexico advance to the last 16