Sweden vs Australia: Third-Place Showdown at the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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European teams and the Oceanic squad aimed for bronze after their semi-final stops against Spain and England, respectively.

The Swedish and Australian women’s teams approached the 2023 Women’s World Cup with the same resolve, especially as the tournament staged across Australia and New Zealand unfolds. Having fallen in the semi-finals, both sides sought to secure third place and finish on a high note in what remains a marquee global event.

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It is often seen as a tough assignment because it follows a semi-final defeat, yet both the Swedish and Australian squads arrived ready to claim victory in this important matchup. Sweden came up short 2-1 against Spain on August 15 in a dramatic clash, while Australia were edged 3-1 by the reigning European champions, England.

The match is hosted at Suncorp Stadium, a versatile venue located in the Milton district of Brisbane, Queensland. Opened in 1914 on a former cemetery site, the stadium was rebuilt in 2003 and now accommodates up to 52,500 spectators, with a tradition of hosting rugby league and football fixtures at the highest level.

For a comprehensive overview of the Women’s World Cup, the Goal.com guide offers complete coverage. All key details are available there.

Where to watch live and stream Sweden vs. Australia for third place in the 2023 Women’s World Cup: TV and online options

Broadcast channels and streaming: options to watch the 2023 World Cup live

In Spain, the national broadcaster RTVE holds the rights to the 2023 World Cup. Matches can be viewed on La 1, La 2, Teledeporte, RTVE Play, and RTVE.es, ensuring live coverage for the final phase across the country.

RTVE: La 1, Teledeporte, RTVE Play and RTVE.es

The World Cup’s final phase is accessible free-to-air within Spain, with RTVE providing live coverage of both the Spanish team and the other competing nations. The programming lineup includes a blend of live matches and in-depth analysis.

The scheduling and programming options are varied. Viewers can watch through La 1 and Teledeporte, both free-to-air channels, as well as streaming via RTVE.es, the official RTVE portal. Additionally, RTVE’s sports app provides live feeds and updates. The network’s programming also features nightly analysis shows that cover European U21 matches as part of broader sports coverage.

Source: Goal

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