'Sweden won't beat Luxembourg 8-0'... What happened next left this man red-faced

Advocaat was asked in a press conference about the possibility that Sweden could fire eight past Luxembourg, and the former Sunderland manager responded loud and clear: 'Impossible'.

However, Sweden have just done what Advocaat said was impossible. It all started with Andreas Granqvist opening the scoring and concluded with Ola Toivonen scoring the eighth on 76 minutes.

Periodista, hace una semana a Advocaat: ¿Qué pasa si Suecia gana 8-0 a Luxemburgo?
Respuesta: "Eso es imposible" pic.twitter.com/72u1A5MxAA

— Carrusel Deportivo (@carrusel) 7 de outubro de 2017

Holland, who take on Belarus on Saturday evening before hosting Sweden on Tuesday, now need to win both games and overturn an unlikely 14-goal deficit in the goal difference between the sides.