Sweden host Poland in the World Cup Qualification Europe on 31 March 2026, Tuesday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 19:45 UK Time.
Everything comes down to this as Sweden and Poland lock horns in the final of the World Cup Qualification Europe on Tuesday. With just one spot available, there is no margin for error and both sides know a single moment could define their journey.
Sweden will rely on their home advantage and recent confidence of defeating Ukraine. While Poland arrive with a more consistent run of results, a seven-match unbeaten streak. Strawberry Arena is likely to see a tight encounter between an attacking side like Sweden competing against a balanced side like Poland.
Sweden head into this final on the back of a 3-1 win over Ukraine, a result that showcased their attacking potential. However, their overall campaign has been far from stable. Defeats to Switzerland and Kosovo, along with a draw against Slovenia, underline their inconsistency against both strong and organised opponents. In a match of this magnitude, that unpredictability can be a major concern.
Defensively, Sweden have also looked vulnerable at times. Conceding multiple goals in key fixtures raises questions about their ability to handle pressure against a composed Polish side.
Poland enter this final with a more controlled and consistent run of performances. Wins against Albania, Malta, and Lithuania, along with a solid draw against the Netherlands shows their capability of changing the playstyle according to their opponents.
Their attacking play has been efficient rather than explosive and still they delivered great results. The Polish final third scored 12 goals in the last five competitive outings. Defensively, they have shown greater discipline compared to Sweden. This balance between attack and defence gives them a slight edge heading into this match.
Draw no bet: Poland stands out as the best bet in this final. They have shown more consistency throughout the qualifiers and have proven difficult to beat, even against stronger opposition like Netherlands. Also, Poland secured a win in their latest head-to-head game against Sweden which ended their 52-year long losing record.
Under 2.5 goals also looks like a strong option. Finals are often tight and cautious, and Poland’s structured approach combined with Sweden’s inconsistency suggests a game with fewer clear-cut chances. Both sides are likely to prioritize discipline over attacking risks.
This has all the makings of a closely fought contest. Additionally, Sweden have already recorded three clean sheet defeats in their last six World Cup Qualifier games. If the match opens up late, a narrow 1-0 win for Poland fits the pattern of Poland’s latest meeting against this opponent.
| Sweden | Poland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 7 | 9 |
| Wins | 1 | 6 |
| Draws | 2 | 2 |
| Loss | 4 | 1 |
| Goals For | 7 | 16 |
| Goals Against | 13 | 8 |
| Sweden | Poland | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 3 | 4 |
| Wins | 0 | 2 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| Loss | 2 | 1 |
| Goals For | 1 | 7 |
| Goals Against | 4 | 5 |
|
30.06.26
|
France Sweden |
3-0 |
|
26.06.26
|
Japan Sweden |
1-1 |
|
20.06.26
|
Netherlands Sweden |
5-1 |
|
15.06.26
|
Sweden Tunisia |
5-1 |
|
04.06.26
|
Sweden Greece |
2-2 |
|
01.06.26
|
Norway Sweden |
3-1 |
|
31.03.26
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
26.03.26
|
Ukraine Sweden |
1-3 |
|
18.11.25
|
Sweden Slovenia |
1-1 |
|
15.11.25
|
Switzerland Sweden |
4-1 |
|
13.10.25
|
Sweden Kosovo |
0-1 |
|
10.10.25
|
Sweden Switzerland |
0-2 |
|
08.09.25
|
Kosovo Sweden |
2-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Slovenia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
10.06.25
|
Sweden Algeria |
4-3 |
|
06.06.25
|
Hungary Sweden |
0-2 |
|
25.03.25
|
Sweden Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
22.03.25
|
Luxembourg Sweden |
1-0 |
|
19.11.24
|
Sweden Azerbaijan |
6-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Sweden Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
14.10.24
|
Estonia Sweden |
0-3 |
|
11.10.24
|
Slovakia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
08.09.24
|
Sweden Estonia |
3-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Azerbaijan Sweden |
1-3 |
|
08.06.24
|
Sweden Serbia |
0-3 |
|
05.06.24
|
Denmark Sweden |
2-1 |
|
25.03.24
|
Sweden Albania |
1-0 |
|
21.03.24
|
Portugal Sweden |
5-2 |
|
12.01.24
|
Sweden Estonia |
2-1 |
|
19.11.23
|
Sweden Estonia |
2-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Azerbaijan Sweden |
3-0 |
|
16.10.23
|
Belgium Sweden |
1-1 |
|
12.10.23
|
Sweden Moldova |
3-1 |
|
12.09.23
|
Sweden Austria |
1-3 |
|
09.09.23
|
Estonia Sweden |
0-5 |
|
20.06.23
|
Austria Sweden |
2-0 |
|
16.06.23
|
Sweden New Zealand |
4-1 |
|
27.03.23
|
Sweden Azerbaijan |
5-0 |
|
24.03.23
|
Sweden Belgium |
0-3 |
|
12.01.23
|
Sweden Iceland |
2-1 |
|
09.01.23
|
Sweden Finland |
2-0 |
|
19.11.22
|
Sweden Algeria |
2-0 |
|
16.11.22
|
Mexico Sweden |
1-2 |
|
27.09.22
|
Sweden Slovenia |
1-1 |
|
24.09.22
|
Serbia Sweden |
4-1 |
|
12.06.22
|
Norway Sweden |
3-2 |
|
09.06.22
|
Sweden Serbia |
0-1 |
|
05.06.22
|
Sweden Norway |
1-2 |
|
02.06.22
|
Slovenia Sweden |
0-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
Poland Sweden |
2-0 |
|
15.06.26
|
Sweden Tunisia |
5-1 |
|
04.06.26
|
Sweden Greece |
2-2 |
|
31.03.26
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
18.11.25
|
Sweden Slovenia |
1-1 |
|
13.10.25
|
Sweden Kosovo |
0-1 |
|
10.10.25
|
Sweden Switzerland |
0-2 |
|
10.06.25
|
Sweden Algeria |
4-3 |
|
25.03.25
|
Sweden Northern Ireland |
5-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
Sweden Azerbaijan |
6-0 |
|
16.11.24
|
Sweden Slovakia |
2-1 |
|
08.09.24
|
Sweden Estonia |
3-0 |
|
08.06.24
|
Sweden Serbia |
0-3 |
|
25.03.24
|
Sweden Albania |
1-0 |
|
12.01.24
|
Sweden Estonia |
2-1 |
|
19.11.23
|
Sweden Estonia |
2-0 |
|
12.10.23
|
Sweden Moldova |
3-1 |
|
12.09.23
|
Sweden Austria |
1-3 |
|
16.06.23
|
Sweden New Zealand |
4-1 |
|
27.03.23
|
Sweden Azerbaijan |
5-0 |
|
24.03.23
|
Sweden Belgium |
0-3 |
|
12.01.23
|
Sweden Iceland |
2-1 |
|
09.01.23
|
Sweden Finland |
2-0 |
|
19.11.22
|
Sweden Algeria |
2-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Sweden Slovenia |
1-1 |
|
09.06.22
|
Sweden Serbia |
0-1 |
|
05.06.22
|
Sweden Norway |
1-2 |
|
24.03.22
|
Sweden Czech Republic |
1-0 |
|
12.10.21
|
Sweden Greece |
2-0 |
|
09.10.21
|
Sweden Kosovo |
3-0 |
|
05.09.21
|
Sweden Uzbekistan |
2-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Sweden Spain |
2-1 |
|
29.06.21
|
Sweden Ukraine |
1-2 |
|
23.06.21
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
18.06.21
|
Sweden Slovakia |
1-0 |
|
05.06.21
|
Sweden Armenia |
3-1 |
|
29.05.21
|
Sweden Finland |
2-0 |
|
31.03.21
|
Sweden Estonia |
1-0 |
|
25.03.21
|
Sweden Georgia |
1-0 |
|
14.11.20
|
Sweden Croatia |
2-1 |
|
08.09.20
|
Sweden Portugal |
0-2 |
|
05.09.20
|
Sweden France |
0-1 |
|
12.01.20
|
Sweden Kosovo |
1-0 |
|
09.01.20
|
Sweden Moldova |
1-0 |
|
18.11.19
|
Sweden Faroe Islands |
3-0 |
|
15.10.19
|
Sweden Spain |
1-1 |
|
08.09.19
|
Sweden Norway |
1-1 |
|
07.06.19
|
Sweden Malta |
3-0 |
|
23.03.19
|
Sweden Romania |
2-1 |
|
30.06.26
|
France Sweden |
3-0 |
|
25.06.26
|
Japan Sweden |
1-1 |
|
20.06.26
|
Netherlands Sweden |
5-1 |
|
01.06.26
|
Norway Sweden |
3-1 |
|
26.03.26
|
Ukraine Sweden |
1-3 |
|
15.11.25
|
Switzerland Sweden |
4-1 |
|
08.09.25
|
Kosovo Sweden |
2-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Slovenia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
06.06.25
|
Hungary Sweden |
0-2 |
|
22.03.25
|
Luxembourg Sweden |
1-0 |
|
14.10.24
|
Estonia Sweden |
0-3 |
|
11.10.24
|
Slovakia Sweden |
2-2 |
|
05.09.24
|
Azerbaijan Sweden |
1-3 |
|
05.06.24
|
Denmark Sweden |
2-1 |
|
21.03.24
|
Portugal Sweden |
5-2 |
|
16.11.23
|
Azerbaijan Sweden |
3-0 |
|
16.10.23
|
Belgium Sweden |
1-1 |
|
09.09.23
|
Estonia Sweden |
0-5 |
|
20.06.23
|
Austria Sweden |
2-0 |
|
16.11.22
|
Mexico Sweden |
1-2 |
|
24.09.22
|
Serbia Sweden |
4-1 |
|
12.06.22
|
Norway Sweden |
3-2 |
|
02.06.22
|
Slovenia Sweden |
0-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
Poland Sweden |
2-0 |
|
14.11.21
|
Spain Sweden |
1-0 |
|
11.11.21
|
Georgia Sweden |
2-0 |
|
08.09.21
|
Greece Sweden |
2-1 |
|
14.06.21
|
Spain Sweden |
0-0 |
|
28.03.21
|
Kosovo Sweden |
0-3 |
|
17.11.20
|
France Sweden |
4-2 |
|
11.11.20
|
Denmark Sweden |
2-0 |
|
14.10.20
|
Portugal Sweden |
3-0 |
|
11.10.20
|
Croatia Sweden |
2-1 |
|
08.10.20
|
Russia Sweden |
1-2 |
|
15.11.19
|
Romania Sweden |
0-2 |
|
12.10.19
|
Malta Sweden |
0-4 |
|
05.09.19
|
Faroe Islands Sweden |
0-4 |
|
26.03.19
|
Norway Sweden |
3-3 |
|
03.06.26
|
Poland Nigeria |
2-2 |
|
31.05.26
|
Poland Ukraine |
0-2 |
|
31.03.26
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
26.03.26
|
Poland Albania |
2-1 |
|
17.11.25
|
Malta Poland |
2-3 |
|
14.11.25
|
Poland Netherlands |
1-1 |
|
12.10.25
|
Lithuania Poland |
0-2 |
|
09.10.25
|
Poland New Zealand |
1-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Poland Finland |
3-1 |
|
04.09.25
|
Netherlands Poland |
1-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Finland Poland |
2-1 |
|
06.06.25
|
Poland Moldova |
2-0 |
|
24.03.25
|
Poland Malta |
2-0 |
|
21.03.25
|
Poland Lithuania |
1-0 |
|
18.11.24
|
Poland Scotland |
1-2 |
|
15.11.24
|
Portugal Poland |
5-1 |
|
15.10.24
|
Poland Croatia |
3-3 |
|
12.10.24
|
Poland Portugal |
1-3 |
|
08.09.24
|
Croatia Poland |
1-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Scotland Poland |
2-3 |
|
25.06.24
|
France Poland |
1-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Poland Austria |
1-3 |
|
16.06.24
|
Poland Netherlands |
1-2 |
|
10.06.24
|
Poland Turkey |
2-1 |
|
07.06.24
|
Poland Ukraine |
3-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Wales Poland (Penalties:4 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
21.03.24
|
Poland Estonia |
5-1 |
|
21.11.23
|
Poland Latvia |
2-0 |
|
17.11.23
|
Poland Czech Republic |
1-1 |
|
15.10.23
|
Poland Moldova |
1-1 |
|
12.10.23
|
Faroe Islands Poland |
0-2 |
|
10.09.23
|
Albania Poland |
2-0 |
|
07.09.23
|
Poland Faroe Islands |
2-0 |
|
20.06.23
|
Moldova Poland |
3-2 |
|
16.06.23
|
Poland Germany |
1-0 |
|
27.03.23
|
Poland Albania |
1-0 |
|
24.03.23
|
Czech Republic Poland |
3-1 |
|
04.12.22
|
France Poland |
3-1 |
|
30.11.22
|
Poland Argentina |
0-2 |
|
26.11.22
|
Poland Saudi Arabia |
2-0 |
|
22.11.22
|
Mexico Poland |
0-0 |
|
16.11.22
|
Poland Chile |
1-0 |
|
25.09.22
|
Wales Poland |
0-1 |
|
22.09.22
|
Poland Netherlands |
0-2 |
|
14.06.22
|
Poland Belgium |
0-1 |
|
11.06.22
|
Netherlands Poland |
2-2 |
|
08.06.22
|
Belgium Poland |
6-1 |
|
01.06.22
|
Poland Wales |
2-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Poland Sweden |
2-0 |
|
24.03.22
|
Scotland Poland |
1-1 |
|
03.06.26
|
Poland Nigeria |
2-2 |
|
31.05.26
|
Poland Ukraine |
0-2 |
|
26.03.26
|
Poland Albania |
2-1 |
|
14.11.25
|
Poland Netherlands |
1-1 |
|
09.10.25
|
Poland New Zealand |
1-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Poland Finland |
3-1 |
|
06.06.25
|
Poland Moldova |
2-0 |
|
24.03.25
|
Poland Malta |
2-0 |
|
21.03.25
|
Poland Lithuania |
1-0 |
|
18.11.24
|
Poland Scotland |
1-2 |
|
15.10.24
|
Poland Croatia |
3-3 |
|
12.10.24
|
Poland Portugal |
1-3 |
|
21.06.24
|
Poland Austria |
1-3 |
|
16.06.24
|
Poland Netherlands |
1-2 |
|
10.06.24
|
Poland Turkey |
2-1 |
|
07.06.24
|
Poland Ukraine |
3-1 |
|
21.03.24
|
Poland Estonia |
5-1 |
|
21.11.23
|
Poland Latvia |
2-0 |
|
17.11.23
|
Poland Czech Republic |
1-1 |
|
15.10.23
|
Poland Moldova |
1-1 |
|
07.09.23
|
Poland Faroe Islands |
2-0 |
|
16.06.23
|
Poland Germany |
1-0 |
|
27.03.23
|
Poland Albania |
1-0 |
|
30.11.22
|
Poland Argentina |
0-2 |
|
26.11.22
|
Poland Saudi Arabia |
2-0 |
|
16.11.22
|
Poland Chile |
1-0 |
|
22.09.22
|
Poland Netherlands |
0-2 |
|
14.06.22
|
Poland Belgium |
0-1 |
|
01.06.22
|
Poland Wales |
2-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Poland Sweden |
2-0 |
|
15.11.21
|
Poland Hungary |
1-2 |
|
09.10.21
|
Poland San Marino |
5-0 |
|
08.09.21
|
Poland England |
1-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Poland Albania |
4-1 |
|
14.06.21
|
Poland Slovakia |
1-2 |
|
08.06.21
|
Poland Iceland |
2-2 |
|
01.06.21
|
Poland Russia |
1-1 |
|
28.03.21
|
Poland Andorra |
3-0 |
|
18.11.20
|
Poland Netherlands |
1-2 |
|
11.11.20
|
Poland Ukraine |
2-0 |
|
14.10.20
|
Poland Bosnia & Herzegovina |
3-0 |
|
11.10.20
|
Poland Italy |
0-0 |
|
07.10.20
|
Poland Finland |
5-1 |
|
19.11.19
|
Poland Slovenia |
3-2 |
|
13.10.19
|
Poland North Macedonia |
2-0 |
|
09.09.19
|
Poland Austria |
0-0 |
|
10.06.19
|
Poland Israel |
4-0 |
|
24.03.19
|
Poland Latvia |
2-0 |
|
31.03.26
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
17.11.25
|
Malta Poland |
2-3 |
|
12.10.25
|
Lithuania Poland |
0-2 |
|
04.09.25
|
Netherlands Poland |
1-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Finland Poland |
2-1 |
|
15.11.24
|
Portugal Poland |
5-1 |
|
08.09.24
|
Croatia Poland |
1-0 |
|
05.09.24
|
Scotland Poland |
2-3 |
|
25.06.24
|
France Poland |
1-1 |
|
26.03.24
|
Wales Poland (Penalties:4 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
12.10.23
|
Faroe Islands Poland |
0-2 |
|
10.09.23
|
Albania Poland |
2-0 |
|
20.06.23
|
Moldova Poland |
3-2 |
|
24.03.23
|
Czech Republic Poland |
3-1 |
|
04.12.22
|
France Poland |
3-1 |
|
22.11.22
|
Mexico Poland |
0-0 |
|
25.09.22
|
Wales Poland |
0-1 |
|
11.06.22
|
Netherlands Poland |
2-2 |
|
08.06.22
|
Belgium Poland |
6-1 |
|
24.03.22
|
Scotland Poland |
1-1 |
|
12.11.21
|
Andorra Poland |
1-4 |
|
12.10.21
|
Albania Poland |
0-1 |
|
05.09.21
|
San Marino Poland |
1-7 |
|
23.06.21
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2 |
|
19.06.21
|
Spain Poland |
1-1 |
|
31.03.21
|
England Poland |
2-1 |
|
25.03.21
|
Hungary Poland |
3-3 |
|
15.11.20
|
Italy Poland |
2-0 |
|
07.09.20
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina Poland |
1-2 |
|
04.09.20
|
Netherlands Poland |
1-0 |
|
16.11.19
|
Israel Poland |
1-2 |
|
10.10.19
|
Latvia Poland |
0-3 |
|
06.09.19
|
Slovenia Poland |
2-0 |
|
07.06.19
|
North Macedonia Poland |
0-1 |
|
29.03.2022
|
Poland Sweden |
2-0
|
|
23.06.2021
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2
|
|
23.06.2021
|
Sweden Poland |
3-2
|