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The Mexico vs Sweden stats tab covers World Cup, Group Stage - 3 on 27 Jun 2018. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.

Shots on target: Mexico 3, Sweden 5; Shots off target: Mexico 8, Sweden 9; Possession: Mexico 66%, Sweden 34%; Corner kicks: Mexico 7, Sweden 3; Fouls: Mexico 14, Sweden 11; Yellow cards: Mexico 3, Sweden 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.

Sweden led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Mexico, Mexico had more possession, 66% to 34% over Sweden, and Mexico led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Sweden. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.

Mexico committed more fouls, 14 to 11 over Sweden and Mexico had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Sweden. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.