For the 8th finals of the World Cup in Russia, Sweden
faces Switzerland on Tuesday. Sweden
faces Switzerland in the round of 16 of the World Cup. This match Sweden - Switzerland,
which is played today in the framework of the 8th finals of the World Cup, is a classic of the football
world since the two teams have already met 27 times in their history.
Match Schedule:
Sweden vs. Switzerland
FIFA World Cup 2018
Date: 03 July 2018;
Time: 16:00
Venue: Saint Petersburg
Stadium
The record is favorable for Switzerland, which has 11 wins, 7 draws and 9 defeats. Their latest
confrontation dates back more than 16 years, in March 2002, in a friendly
match, the two teams had a 1-1 draw.
The forecast looks difficult to establish for this match Sweden - Switzerland version 2018 as both teams seem to be close, although
it is the second named who is largely the best ranked in the FIFA rankings (6th
position against 24th position ). Sweden finished first in Group F ahead of
Mexico, while Switzerland qualified by finishing second in Group E behind
Brazil.
24 years have passed since the last quarter-final of Sweden, which finished third in the
United States in 1994. For its part, Nati has not reached this stage of
competition since the 1954 edition. Switzerland and Sweden have crossed 29
times for a slightly favorable record for Nati (11 wins against 10 for Sweden).