Estonia vs Sweden Player Ratings: The visitors run riot over Estonia in Lillekula

Sweden came to Lilleküla Stadium to put a whirlwind over the host in the UEFA Nations League fixture. Sebastian Nanasi scored a brace while Viktor Gyokeres added one other goal in the visitors’ 3-0 victory to claim the top spot of Group 1 in League C. Sweden collected the same points as Slovakia but had the advantage of a goal difference.

Estonia National Football Team Player Ratings vs Sweden

Goalkeeper

Karl Hein – 7.7

Despite conceding so many goals in a match, Hein managed to play well, saving numerous threats from opponents.

Defenders

Michael Schjønning-Larsen – 6.8

Worked hard down the left flank to help Estonia keep up with Sweden’s attacks.

Karol Mets – 6.7

Struggled to lead his teammates to catch up with Sweden’s game throughout the match.

Joonas Tam – 5.8

He was overwhelmed to set himself on the game as so many times Sweden managed to pose threats on Estonia

Rasmus Peetson – 6.6

Provided options on the right flank of the pitch but still couldn’t do much to help his team win.

Midfielders

Mattias Kait – 6.6

He was struggling to keep the composure of the midfield area due to Sweden’s constant pressure throughout the game.

Mihkel Anisalu – 6.5

Anisalu worked hand-in-hand alongside Kait to give the best for Estonia despite failing to get the intended result.

Martin Vetkal – 6.6

Vetkal played behind the strikers and was responsible for giving them backups in attack which he failed to deliver.

Forwards

Vlasiy Sinyavskiy – 6.2

During the 90 minutes, he delivered one key pass for his teammate to create a chance but was failed to be converted.

Ioan Yakovlev – 6.7

He played on the right wing position but the Sweden managed to deal with him as some of his attempts were anticipated.

Substitutions

Martin Miller – 6.7

The manager was trying to solve the deadlock problem by putting him in but ended up with failure.

Kevor Palumers – 7

Put on a decent game for Estonia despite failing to score or even helping his team do so.

Patrik Kristal – 6.5

He played in the midfield to prevent more goals from Sweden which came exactly one minute after he arrived on the pitch.

Marten Kuusk – 6.8

Kuusk came on to play on the right flank to give flexibility in attacking and defending. However, things weren’t changing since he showed up.

Henri Arnier – 6.8

He was expected to score a goal at least once which he never did.

Manager: Jürgen Henn – 6.6

He found deadlocks on his game plan today as Sweden played better in every aspect.

Sweden National Football Team Player Ratings vs Estonia

Goalkeeper

Viktor Johansson – 6.8

It was due to Sweden’s dominance on the pitch that Johansson couldn’t get so much opportunity to show his best.

Defenders

Alex Douglas – 6.5

Douglas had to leave the pitch earlier due to an injury he picked up in the first half.

Isak Hien – 8.2

Hien showed composure playing at the back, leading his teammates to anticipate Estonia’s attacks.

Gabriel Gudmundsson – 7.1

Helpful for the players on the left flank as he provided passes for his teammates.

Midfielders

Anton Saletros – 7.2

He was the centre of the axe of Sweden’s midfield and was responsible for transitioning the game from attacking to defending, and vice versa.

Sebastian Nanasi – 9

He was not playing up front as a striker but somehow managed to score a brace for Sweden. The stats speak for themselves.

Yasin Ayari – 7.8

He spent 89 minutes to deliver two key passes while making one big chance when playing in the midfield.

Emil Krafth – 7.7

Krafth was on the right flank posing threats for Estonia as he also provided passes for his fellow attackers.

Ken Sema – 7.6

Sema did what Krafth was doing on the right flank. He also provided passes for the likes of Gyokeres and Kulusevski at the front.

Forwards

Viktor Gyokeres – 8.9

The summer’s hot prospect scored a goal to seal the deal for Sweden over Estonia in front of their crowds.

Dejan Kulusevski – 8.3

Despite failing to land any ball into Estonia’s net, Kulusevski was pivotal at the front.

Substitutions

Niclas Eliasson – 6.8

Douglas was playing well but Jon Dahl Tomasson was giving Eliasson a chance to set his feet on the pitch for the remaining time of the game.

Hugo Bolin – 6.6

Despite not scoring a brace like the player he replaced, Bolin was showing great composure in the midfield and prevented Estonia from scoring a goal.

Hugo Larsson – 6.8

Just like Bolin, Larsson also replaced a player who was playing well but was being subbed off for tactical reasons.

Daniel Svensson – N/A

Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson – 7.3

His players win everything in the game from dominating possessions to scoring goals more than the host did.