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Sweden vs Kosovo: result 3-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on October 9, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Friends Arena, Solna

Sweden
3-0
Kosovo

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What was the result of Sweden vs Kosovo?

Sweden won 3-0 on October 9, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 29′E. ForsbergSweden (pen.)
  • 62′A. IsakSweden
  • 79′R. QuaisonSweden

Official lineup for Sweden vs Kosovo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sweden

4-4-2
  1. 9A. Isak
  2. 21D. Kulusevski
  1. 10E. Forsberg
  2. 8A. Ekdal
  3. 20K. Olsson
  4. 7V. Claesson
  1. 6L. Augustinsson
  2. 18J. Nilsson
  3. 4M. Danielson
  4. 2E. Krafth
  1. 1R. Olsen

Kosovo

4-4-2
  1. 7M. Rashica
  2. 18V. Muriqi
  1. 23Z. Bytyqi
  2. 20I. Drešević
  3. 17F. Loshaj
  4. 11E. Rashani
  1. 15M. Vojvoda
  2. 3F. Aliti
  3. 13Amir Rrahmani
  4. 2F. Hadërgjonaj
  1. 12A. Murić
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sweden have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Kosovo have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Sweden
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2021Greece(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2021Uzbekistan(home)2-1Friendlies
Sep 2, 2021Spain(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 29, 2021Ukraine(home)1-2Euro Championship
Jun 23, 2021Poland(home)3-2Euro Championship
Kosovo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2021Spain(home)0-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2021Greece(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 2, 2021Georgia(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 11, 2021Gambia(home)1-0Friendlies
Jun 8, 2021Guinea(home)1-2Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Sweden wins, 0 draws, 0 Kosovo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2021Kosovo 0-3 SwedenWorld Cup - Qualification Europe
Jan 12, 2020Sweden 1-0 KosovoFriendlies

Last archived meeting: Kosovo vs Sweden on Mar 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sweden score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kosovo score 1.2 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sweden1.61.168/159/15
Kosovo1.21.257/158/15

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 Kosovo sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2Kosovo63216511
4Sweden60244122

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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

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