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World Cup 2026

Sweden
SWEGroup F
12
WC appearances
0
Titles
Runner-up
Best finish
Squad
Goalkeepers · 3
Defenders · 9

Gustaf Lagerbielke
Centre-Back · Braga
Victor Lindelöf
Centre-Back · Aston Villa
Isak Hien
Centre-Back · Atalanta
Gabriel Gudmundsson
Left-Back · Leeds
Daniel Svensson
Left-Back · Borussia Dortmund
Ken Sema
Left-Back · Pafos FC
Hjalmar Ekdal
Centre-Back · Burnley
Carl Starfelt
Centre-Back · Celta Vigo
Eric Smith
Centre-Back · St. PauliMidfielders · 8

Herman Johansson
Right Midfield
Lucas Bergvall
Central Midfield · Tottenham
Benjamin Nygren
Attacking Midfield · Celtic
Jesper Karlström
Defensive Midfield · Udinese
Yasin Ayari
Central Midfield · Brighton
Mattias Svanberg
Central Midfield · Wolfsburg
Besfort Zeneli
Central Midfield · Union St.Gilloise
Elliot Stroud
Left Midfield · MjaellbyGroup F
View group →World Cup history
2018
Quarter-final
3W 0D 2L
6–4 · 5 gp
2006
Round of 16
1W 2D 1L
3–4 · 4 gp
2002
Round of 16
1W 2D 1L
5–5 · 4 gp
1994
Third
3W 3D 1L
15–8 · 7 gp
1990
Group stage
0W 0D 3L
3–6 · 3 gp
1978
Group stage
0W 1D 2L
1–3 · 3 gp
Lineups
Starting XI and formation for each of Sweden's matches, as they're played.
From the group stage · June 11
Team analytics
Shot maps, pass networks, xG and momentum — populated once matches are played.
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