Sweden vs Greece

WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage 12 Oct 2021, 18:45
Sweden
Sweden
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Greece
Greece
🏟 Friends Arena (Solna) 👤 T. Stieler Round 8

Match report

Sweden beat Greece 2-0 in the WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage on 12 October 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Greece had 10 shots to Sweden's 7.

The match was played at Friends Arena (Solna), with T. Stieler in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 7 - 10 On target 4 - 3 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 13 - 15 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Alexander Isak
Sweden · 1 goal
7 Emil Forsberg 1 goal
7 Robin Olsen 1 assist, 3 saves
7 Emil Krafth captained the side
7 Victor Lindelöf captained the side
First half vs second half
Sweden stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–8 6–2
Shots On Goal 1–3 3–0
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 0–3 5–1
Attacks 59–62 40–61
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
99 Attacks 123
41 Dangerous Attacks 47
4 On Target 3
3 Off Target 8
7 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 3
1 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 1
5 Shots Inside Box 7
2 Shots Outside Box 3
13 Fouls 15
5 Corners 4
0 Offsides 5
42% Ball Possession 58%
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 2
394 Passes Total 551
313 Passes Accurate 466
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sweden · 4-4-2
1 R. Olsen
2 E. Krafth 3 V. Lindelöf 4 M. Danielson 6 L. Augustinsson
7 V. Claesson 20 K. Olsson 8 A. Ekdal 10 E. Forsberg
22 R. Quaison 9 A. Isak
Greece · 3-5-2
1 O. Vlachodimos
17 P. Chatzidiakos 4 K. Mavropanos 21 K. Tsimikas
15 A. Androutsos 11 A. Bakasetas 23 M. Siopis 5 A. Bouchalakis 6 D. Giannoulis
7 G. Masouras 16 V. Pavlidis
Sweden
Coach
J. Andersson
Substitutes
  • 12 Pontus Dahlberg
  • 23 Kristoffer Nordfeldt
  • 18 Joakim Nilsson
  • 21 Alexander Milosevic
  • 5 Martin Olsson
  • 19 Mattias Svanberg
  • 14 Daniel Sundgren
  • 13 Magnus Eriksson
  • 17 Jens Cajuste
  • 16 Jesper Karlsson
  • 15 Ken Sema
  • 11 Viktor Gyökeres
Greece
Coach
J. van 't Schip
Substitutes
  • 13 Giorgos Athanasiadis
  • 12 Alexandros Paschalakis
  • 3 Leonardo Koutris
  • 2 Manolis Saliakas
  • 22 Achilleas Poungouras
  • 19 Marios Vrousai
  • 18 Dimitris Limnios
  • 14 Dimitrios Pelkas
  • 8 Sotiris Alexandropoulos
  • 20 Petros Mantalos
  • 10 Christos Tzolis
  • 9 Anastasios Douvikas
Substitutions
  • 71' ↑ C. Tzolis ↓ G. Masouras Greece
  • 71' ↑ D. Pelkas ↓ E. Siopis Greece
  • 75' ↑ A. Douvikas ↓ V. Pavlidis Greece
  • 82' ↑ J. Cajuste ↓ A. Ekdal Sweden
  • 82' ↑ M. Svanberg ↓ V. Claesson Sweden
  • 84' ↑ D. Limnios ↓ D. Giannoulis Greece
  • 87' ↑ V. Gyökeres ↓ R. Quaison Sweden
  • 87' ↑ M. Olsson ↓ E. Forsberg Sweden
Cards
  • 58' K. Mavropanos Greece
  • 61' A. Bakasetas Greece
  • 61' A. Ekdal Sweden
  • 76' P. Chatzidiakos Greece
  • 90' M. Svanberg Sweden
Head-to-head
Sweden 1 0 draws 1 Greece
2021-10-12 Sweden vs Greece 2 - 0
2021-09-08 Greece vs Sweden 2 - 1
Recent form
Sweden W W W W W
Greece D L W W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sweden vs Greece?
Sweden won 2-0 against Greece on 12 October 2021.
Who won Sweden vs Greece?
Sweden won the match 2-0.
Where was Sweden vs Greece played?
The match was played at Friends Arena (Solna).
Who had more possession in Sweden vs Greece?
Greece had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.