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The following table shows Sweden's all-time international record. [3] The abandoned match against Denmark on 2 June 2007 here counts as a draw. Statistics updated as of 19 November 2024.
Sweden won 3–1 with goals by Stig Sundqvist (15'), Bror Mellberg (34') and Karl-Erik Palmér (79'). Sweden finished 3rd in the group and took their first World Cup medal. As Sweden was the best placed European team, Sweden was, as the time, regarded "unofficial European champions".
Three Swedish players have been chosen for the World Cup All-Star Team, Erik Nilsson in 1950, Gunnar Gren in 1958 and Tomas Brolin in 1994. The following list of Sweden international footballers covers all football players with 30 or more official caps for the Sweden men's national football team. The players are listed here sorted first by the ...
Players in bold are still active at international level. Players in italics also hold the record for most caps for their nation. Rank is a count of the 211 FIFA nations. Fourteen nations (Azerbaijan, Bermuda, Brunei, Bulgaria, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Faroe Islands, Puerto Rico, Romania, Scotland, South Sudan, United States and U.S. Virgin Islands) have a pair of players tied ...
Largest victory: 12–0 vs. Latvia, 29 May 1927 Largest loss: 1–12 vs. England Amateur, 20 October 1908 Most appearances, career: 148 . Anders Svensson (1999–2013); Most appearances, consecutive: 45
In association football, a cap is traditionally awarded in international football to a player making an official appearance for their national team. This article lists all men's football players who have played in 100 or more official international matches for a national football team according to association football's world governing body FIFA.
The World XI play one-off games against clubs, national teams, collectives of continental teams. [3] The official first match of the FIFA World XI was held against England on the 100th anniversary of the Football Association – 23 October 1963. The World lost 2–1 in front of a crowd of 100,000. [1]
3 goals: FR Yugoslavia, 2000 (coming from 0–3 down to draw 3–3 vs Slovenia) Most goals scored in extra time, both teams 3 goals, on two occasions: France 3–2 Portugal, 1984 Italy 2–1 Austria, 2020 Most goals scored in a final, one team 4 goals: Spain 4–0 Italy, 2012 Most goals scored in a final, both teams 4 goals, on two occasions: