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Published 18:45 24 Jun 2018 BST
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But then Kroos was given the opportunity to make a massive difference as he stepped over a free-kick from an acute angle just inches from the Swedish penalty area in the dying seconds.
Due to the angle, many expected Kroos to just swing a delivery into the back post and hope to find a teammate's head but the playmaker was tired of watching his colleagues squander chances so took matters into his own feet.
He tapped the ball into Reus, who was waiting just inside the area and cushioned it for Kroos to arc it perfectly into the far corner of Robin Olsen's net.
When Kroos' boot made contact with the ball, he had moved into the penalty box and, unfortunately for one punter, the difference in those few inches was £5,250 (€5,965.57).
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Lee Robinson was waiting on a treble to come through which also included Romelu Lukaku to score a brace and Mexico to win 2-1.
But once the ball crept into the Swedish area, the last leg of his accumulator lost.
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