Sweden 3-2 Poland

WC Qualifiers · Europe· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Playoff Finals

Sweden

Anthony Elanga 19'
Gustaf Lagerbielke 44'
Viktor Gyökeres 88'

Poland

Nicola Zalewski 33'
Karol Swiderski 55'

3:2

📍 Friends Arena

Timeline

Anthony Elanga1-0
🅰 Yasin Ayari
19'
33'
Nicola Zalewski1-1
🅰 Piotr Zielinski
43'
Jakub Kiwior
Gustaf Lagerbielke2-1
🅰 Benjamin Nygren

Game leaders

Sweden

Total ShotsG. Lagerbielke2
Accurate PassesG. Lagerbielke34
SavesK. Nordfeldt5

Poland

Total ShotsJ. Kaminski4
Accurate PassesP. Zielinski78
SavesK. Grabara2

Stats

SwedenPoland

Possession

33%

67%

9Shots15

5Shots on target7

2Blocked shots5

Match info

Kick-off: Tuesday 31 March
Venue: Friends Arena · Stockholm, Sweden
Referee: Slavko Vincici
Attendance: 49,627
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Playoff Finals

Form

SwedenWDLLL

LvsSwitzerland2-0
LvsKosovo1-0
L@Switzerland4-1

55'

Karol Swiderski2-2

🅰 Nicola Zalewski

Jesper Karlström

62'

63'

Oskar Pietuszewski

↓ Karol Swiderski

65'

Oskar Pietuszewski

Lucas Bergvall

↓ Anthony Elanga

69'

Besfort Zeneli

↓ Jesper Karlström

69'

Gustav Lundgren

↓ Benjamin Nygren

81'

Viktor Gyökeres3-2

88'

90'+1'

Kamil Grosicki

↓ Matty Cash

Mattias Svanberg

↓ Yasin Ayari

90'+2'

Krzysztof Piatek

↓ Nicola Zalewski

90'+4'

Krzysztof Piatek

184Accurate passes432

PolandWWDWW

WvsNew Zealand1-0
W@Lithuania2-0
DvsNetherlands1-1
W@Malta3-2
WvsAlbania2-1

Head to head

SWE leads series 4-1

29 Mar 22Poland2-0Sweden
23 Jun 21Sweden3-2Poland
5 Jun 04Sweden3-1Poland
10 Sept 03Poland0-2Sweden
11 Jun 03Sweden3-0Poland

184Accurate passes432

9Lewandowski

13Kaminski

23Nordfeldt

3Lindelöf

15Starfelt

2⚽Lagerbielke

16↓Karlström

5Gudmundsson

18↓Ayari

8Svensson

10↓Nygren

17⚽Gyökeres

11⚽↓Elanga

Substitutes · Sweden

6Williot Swedberg
14Gustav Lundgren↑
13Elliot Stroud
12Melker Ellborg
9Gustaf Nilsson
20Hugo Larsson
21Taha Ali
1Noel Törnqvist
19Mattias Svanberg↑
4Victor Eriksson
7Lucas Bergvall↑
22Besfort Zeneli↑

Substitutes · Poland

18Bartosz Bereszynski
23Krzysztof Piatek↑
22Bartlomiej Dragowski
17Filip Kucharczyk
8Jakub Moder
4Tomasz Kedziora
6Bartosz Slisz
19Michal Skoras
11Kamil Grosicki↑
12Mateusz Kochalski

90'

Lucas Bergvall (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

90'

Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).

88'

Goal! Sweden 3, Poland 2. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.

88'

Besfort Zeneli (Sweden) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.

88'

Attempt saved. Lucas Bergvall (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kamil Grabara (Poland).

88'

Attempt blocked. Daniel Svensson (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustav Lundgren.

87'

Attempt saved. Yasin Ayari (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kamil Grabara (Poland). Assisted by Gustaf Lagerbielke.

87'

Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.

85'

Victor Lindelöf (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

Foul by Jakub Kaminski (Poland).

84'

Foul by Jakub Kaminski (Poland).

84'

Besfort Zeneli (Sweden) wins a free kick on the left wing.

82'

Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

82'

Foul by Carl Starfelt (Sweden).

82'

Attempt blocked. Gustav Lundgren (Sweden) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Bergvall.

81'

Substitution, Sweden. Gustav Lundgren replaces Benjamin Nygren.

80'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Viktor Gyökeres.

80'

Attempt blocked. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Bednarek.

79'

Piotr Zielinski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

79'

Foul by Lucas Bergvall (Sweden).

78'

Foul by Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Poland).

78'

Besfort Zeneli (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

77'

Offside, Poland. Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.

76'

Lucas Bergvall (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

76'

Oskar Pietuszewski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

76'

Foul by Lucas Bergvall (Sweden).

73'

Nicola Zalewski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

73'

Foul by Yasin Ayari (Sweden).

72'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

71'

Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Bergvall (Sweden).

71'

Attempt blocked. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.

69'

Substitution, Sweden. Besfort Zeneli replaces Jesper Karlström.

69'

Substitution, Sweden. Lucas Bergvall replaces Anthony Elanga.

68'

Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski.

65'

Oskar Pietuszewski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

65'

Victor Lindelöf (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

65'

Foul by Oskar Pietuszewski (Poland).

64'

Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

Foul by Benjamin Nygren (Sweden).

63'

Substitution, Poland. Oskar Pietuszewski replaces Karol Swiderski.

62'

Jesper Karlström (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

62'

Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

62'

Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).

61'

Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

61'

Foul by Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden).

60'

Offside, Poland. Sebastian Szymanski is caught offside.

58'

Jakub Kaminski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

58'

Foul by Yasin Ayari (Sweden).

57'

Jan Bednarek (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57'

Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden).

55'

Goal! Sweden 2, Poland 2. Karol Swiderski (Poland) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.

54'

Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

54'

Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Poland) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross following a corner.

53'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.

53'

Attempt missed. Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jesper Karlström with a cross.

51'

Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.

50'

Offside, Poland. Nicola Zalewski is caught offside.

46'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Jesper Karlström.

45'

Second Half begins Sweden 2, Poland 1.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Sweden 2, Poland 1.

45'+3'

Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.

45'+2'

Attempt saved. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden). Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.

45'+1'

Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+1'

Foul by Jakub Kaminski (Poland).

45'+1'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

44'

Goal! Sweden 2, Poland 1. Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Nygren with a cross following a set piece situation.

43'

Jakub Kiwior (Poland) is shown the yellow card.

43'

Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Poland).

43'

Anthony Elanga (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.

42'

Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

42'

Foul by Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Poland).

42'

Attempt blocked. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski.

40'

Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

40'

Foul by Matty Cash (Poland).

38'

Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

38'

Foul by Matty Cash (Poland).

37'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Carl Starfelt.

35'

Attempt saved. Karol Swiderski (Poland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden). Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.

34'

Attempt saved. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden). Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.

33'

Goal! Sweden 1, Poland 1. Nicola Zalewski (Poland) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.

31'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Benjamin Nygren.

31'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Daniel Svensson.

28'

Attempt saved. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden).

28'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.

27'

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Carl Starfelt.

26'

Attempt saved. Karol Swiderski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Sweden). Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.

24'

Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

24'

Foul by Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Poland).

23'

Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

23'

Foul by Yasin Ayari (Sweden).

19'

Goal! Sweden 1, Poland 0. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.

16'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

15'

Delay in match because of an injury Carl Starfelt (Sweden).

14'

Handball by Matty Cash (Poland).

12'

Jakub Kaminski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

Foul by Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden).

Nicola Zalewski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Daniel Svensson (Sweden).

Offside, Poland. Jakub Kaminski is caught offside.

Karol Swiderski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Sweden).

Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Poland).

Anthony Elanga (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jesper Karlström (Sweden).

Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Poland. Conceded by Gustaf Lagerbielke.

Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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