Sweden faces Japan in the World Cup and a win secures advancement. It's a crucial match for Sweden, who wants to move forward in the tournament.

What happens if Sweden wins?

If Sweden wins against Japan, advancement is secured. Then Sweden will become either group winner or runner-up.

What happens if Sweden loses?

If Sweden loses against Japan, it will be a mathematical battle to advance. Then Sweden must hope that other teams in the group lose to have a chance to advance.

Upcoming matches

Here are some matches that can affect Sweden's chances of advancing: | Team | Opponent | Time | | --- | --- | --- | | Curaçao | Ivory Coast | 22.00 | | Ecuador | Germany | 22.00 | | Paraguay | Australia | 04.00 | | Senegal | Iraq | 21.00 |

Sweden has a good chance of advancing from the group. According to databases that have simulated all outcomes, Sweden has over 90% chance of advancing. Last result: Sweden 4-3 Algeria (2025-06-10). Sweden is on a winning streak with 4 wins in a row.