Sweden and team Edin had won the two opening matches of the Olympic curling tournament.

6-4 against China in the premiere was followed by a 7-4 victory against the USA.

When the Swedish team faced Italy on Friday morning, it was again a Swedish victory.

The match was even initially but in the sixth round Sweden made the decisive jerk.

With a score of 3-2, Sweden took three points and went up to a 6-2 lead.

In the end, the victory numbers were written to 9-3.