Russia beat Sweden 2-0 at Euro 2008
2008-06-18 23:15:26 GMT 2008-06-19 07:15:26 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
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INNSBRUCK, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Russia beat Group D rivals Sweden 2-0 here on Tuesday, sealing the last berth of the quarter-finals of Euro 2008.
Roman Pavlyuchenko and Andrei Arshavin scored in the 24th and 49th minutes, availed Russia of the 2-0 win over Sweden.
As runners-up of Group D, Russia will next face the Netherlands in the quarter-final of the quadrennial tournament.
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