MUNICH -- The Germans are doing a very good impression of World Champions-in-waiting.

News photoGermany 'keeper Jens Lehmann (right) hugs teammate Per Mertesacker after the Germans' 2-0 win against Sweden on Saturday in Munich. Germany advanced to the quarterfinals with the victory.

The hosts cruised past Sweden 2-0 in their Round of 16 match in Munich on Saturday and will play Argentina in the quarterfinals in Berlin on Friday.