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Sweden vs France: result 2-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 6Kick-off on June 9, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Friends Arena, Solna

Sweden
2-1
France

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What was the result of Sweden vs France?

Sweden won 2-1 on June 9, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 37′O. GiroudFrance
  • 43′J. DurmazSweden
  • 90′O. ToivonenSweden

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sweden have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; France have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sweden
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2017Portugal(away)3-2Friendlies
Mar 25, 2017Belarus(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jan 12, 2017Slovakia(home)6-0Friendlies
Jan 8, 2017Ivory Coast(home)1-2Friendlies
Nov 11, 2016France(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
France
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 2, 2017Paraguay(home)5-0Friendlies
Mar 28, 2017Spain(home)0-2Friendlies
Mar 25, 2017Luxembourg(away)3-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 11, 2016Sweden(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 10, 2016Netherlands(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sweden win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 France win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2016France 2-1 SwedenWorld Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 19, 2012Sweden 2-0 FranceEuro Championship

Last archived meeting: France vs Sweden on Nov 11, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sweden score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; France score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sweden1.71.157/158/15
France1.90.766/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sweden sit 4th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (2 points from 6 matches) and France sit 1st (16 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1France651016416
4Sweden60244122

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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