France vs Sweden: result 4-2 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 6Kick-off on November 17, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of France vs Sweden?
France won 4-2 on November 17, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 4′V. ClaessonSweden
- 16′O. GiroudFrance
- 36′B. PavardFrance
- 59′O. GiroudFrance
- 88′R. QuaisonSweden
- 90′K. ComanFrance
Official lineup for France vs Sweden
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
France
4-4-2- 9O. Giroud
- 7A. Griezmann
- 22M. Thuram
- 14A. Rabiot
- 6P. Pogba
- 17M. Sissoko
- 21L. Hernández
- 3P. Kimpembe
- 4R. Varane
- 2B. Pavard
- 1H. Lloris
Sweden
4-4-2- 15D. Kulusevski
- 9M. Berg
- 10E. Forsberg
- 7S. Larsson
- 20K. Olsson
- 17V. Claesson
- 5P. Bengtsson
- 4M. Danielson
- 3V. Lindelöf
- 2M. Lustig
- 1R. Olsen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, France have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sweden have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2020 | Portugal(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Finland(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Croatia(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Portugal(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Ukraine(home) | 7-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2020 | Croatia(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Denmark(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Portugal(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Croatia(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Russia(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 France wins, 0 draws, 2 Sweden wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Sweden 0-1 France | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Sweden 2-1 France | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 11, 2016 | France 2-1 Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Sweden 2-0 France | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
France score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sweden score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Sweden | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
France sit 1st in UEFA Nations League (10 points from 4 matches) and Sweden sit 1st (10 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FranceGroup A | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | SwedenGroup D | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
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