In a thrilling contest held at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, France showcased exceptional teamwork and tactical precision to outperform Sweden with a final score of 79-69. The French squad dominated crucial moments in the second half, pulling away with aggressive defense and efficient shooting. Key players stepped up at critical junctures, with the team’s overall depth proving decisive against Sweden’s resilience.

France’s victory was highlighted by:

  • Strong defensive pressure that limited Sweden’s scoring opportunities
  • Balanced scoring from multiple players, making it difficult for Sweden to focus their defense
  • Effective ball movement resulting in high-percentage shots throughout the game

These elements combined to ensure France’s significant win on foreign soil, boosting their confidence as they continue their international campaign.

TeamPointsReboundsAssists
France793821
Sweden693519