The Sweden national team is ready for the round of 16 match against France in the 2026 World Cup. Sweden faces one of the pre-tournament favorites.

What happens in the match?

Sweden has a tough task ahead, but all players are available for the game. – The plan is for everyone to participate fully, says Petra Thorén, press chief of the Swedish Football Association.

How does Sweden look?

Sweden has had a good tournament so far, with four wins and one loss in the last five matches. Last result: Sweden 4-3 Algeria (2025-06-10).

What comes next?

Sweden must be at the top of their game to defeat France. It will be a tough match, but Sweden has a chance to advance.

DateOpponentResult
2025-06-10Algeria4-3

Sweden is on a four-game winning streak and has good chances to advance in the tournament.