England beat Sweden 3-2 in Euro Cup 2012 Group D match Sweden V England

England Beat Sweden 3-2 EURO CUP

England beat Sweden 3-2 in Euro Cup 2012 Group D match. England’s supersub Theo Walcott emerged from the bench to score one goal and set up another for a 3-2 victory over Sweden.

England striker Andy Carroll got his chance in the starting line up for England and he did not disappoint English fans as he opened the scoring with a super header and England went to half time with a goal lead.

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Steven Gerrard whisked in a perfect cross for Carroll to head powerfully home from near the penalty spot and give England a deserved advantage.

Sweden improved their game in the second half Glen Johnson own goal in 49^th min put Sweden in equal terms and Olof Mellberg's header in 59^th min gave Sweden the lead.

Ibrahimovic came close to grabbing a brilliant third with a thunderbolt of a shot that Hart palmed away.

But Walcott made all the difference when England seemed to be crumbling, he leveled the score with a 25-yard volley in 64^th min and then setting up for Danny Welbeck's outstanding winning goal in the 78^th min of this Euro cup 2012 Group D encounter.

England are joint top of Group D on four points with France who beat Ukraine 2-0 earlier on Friday.
 

Ukraine, who plays England in the last round of matches on Tuesday, are third on three points and Sweden have none.