
Russia 2-0 Sweden: Thousands of Swedes descend on the Tivoli Neu stadium in Innsbruck for the vital clash against Russia

Swedish defender Mikael Nilsson is pressurised by Russia's Alexander Anyukov as the crucial encounter gets under way

Russian pressure results in a deserved lead as Roman Pavluchenko fires home from Aleksandr Anyukov's pass in the 24th minute

Andrei Arshavin slots home a superb second for the Russians after latching on to Yuri Zhirkov's cross from the left in the 50th minute

Arshavin's goal is just reward for a fine personal and team performance as Russia head for a quarter-final clash with Holland
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