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Sweden is ranked as the best third-placed team ahead of the final group stage match in the World Cup. But will three points be enough?
What happened?
Sweden lost to the Netherlands, but still has a chance to advance. Sweden can still advance as the worst group runner-up, but then a win against Japan is required.
How does the situation look?
It depends on what countries like Ecuador, Iran, and the Congo do. Sweden can become one of the eight best third-placed teams if the results are as expected.
What happens now?
Japan–Sweden is played at 01.00 during the night between Thursday and Friday. SVT's broadcast of the match starts at 00.00.
| Team | Points |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 |
| Japan | 4 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| Tunisia | 0 |
Figures updated June 25. Sweden's last result: Sweden 4-3 Algeria (2025-06-10). Sweden's recent form: 4W-0D-1L (WWWWL, most recent first). Sweden is on a 4-game winning streak.
