Sweden vs Italy: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe2nd RoundKick-off on November 10, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Strawberry Arena, Solna
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What was the result of Sweden vs Italy?
Sweden won 1-0 on November 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 61′J. JohanssonSweden
Official lineup for Sweden vs Italy
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sweden
4-4-2- 20O. Toivonen
- 9M. Berg
- 17V. Claesson
- 10E. Forsberg
- 8A. Ekdal
- 7S. Larsson
- 16E. Krafth
- 6L. Augustinsson
- 3V. Lindelöf
- 4A. Granqvist
- 1R. Olsen
Italy
3-5-2- 9A. Belotti
- 11C. Immobile
- 18M. Parolo
- 8M. Verratti
- 6A. Candreva
- 16D. De Rossi
- 4M. Darmian
- 3G. Chiellini
- 19L. Bonucci
- 15Andrea Barzagli
- 1G. Buffon
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sweden have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Italy have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2017 | Netherlands(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Luxembourg(home) | 8-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Belarus(away) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Bulgaria(away) | 2-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Norway(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2017 | Albania(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 6, 2017 | FYR Macedonia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Israel(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Spain(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Liechtenstein(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Sweden wins, 0 draws, 1 Italy win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | Italy 1-0 Sweden | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Sweden score 2.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Italy score 2.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Italy | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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 Italy sit 2nd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ItalyGroup I | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 18 |
| 4 | SwedenGroup B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy