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Sweden — Romania, 25 September 2026, 18:45 UTC : score 2:1

match finished UEFA Nations League · Matchday 1 Friday 25 September · 18:45 UTC
Sweden Sweden 1th · 6 pts WDWW
2 : 1 1st half 2:1
Romania 4th · 0 pts LLLL Romania
Strawberry Arena · referee O. Berka
Match predictionSafe

Over 1.5 goals

92%

Prediction landed. We predicted “Over 1.5 goals”, and the match finished 2:1.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off
Sweden 51% draw 21% Romania 28%
The model was right

The most likely outcome was Sweden win, and the match finished 2:1. Fans backed Sweden win — they got it right.

fans 50 votes
Sweden 61% draw 10% Romania 29%
Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline
A. Isak assist: Y. Ayari 1-0 20'
D. Man assist: A. Ratiu 1-1 29'
R. Marin 37'
V. Gyokeres 2-1 43'
V. Ghita 45+2'
V. Screciu for T. Baluta 49'
D. Svensson for E. Holm 63'
H. Ekdal for C. Starfelt 63'
V. Mihaila for L. Munteanu 67'
F. Tanase for I. Hagi 67'
B. Nygren for V. Gyokeres 76'
P. Walemark for A. Bernhardsson 77'
N. Stanciu for R. Marin 81'
V. Screciu 83'
G. Gudmundsson for S. Nanasi 84'
D. Man 86'
V. Dragomir for D. Man 89'
A. Coubis 90+1'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench
Sweden Sweden 4-4-2 · Graham Potter 3-4-1-2 · Mircea Lucescu Romania Romania
12 Viktor Johansson
6 Emil Holm 15 Carl Starfelt 3 Victor Lindelöf 4 Elliot Stroud
21 Alexander Bernhardsson 7 Lucas Bergvall 18 Yasin Ayari 19 Sebastian Nanasi
17 Viktor Gyökeres 9 Alexander Isak
20 Dennis Man 9 Louis Munteanu
14 Ianis Hagi
2 Andrei Rațiu 6 Tudor Băluță 18 Răzvan Marin 11 Nicușor Bancu
4 Andrei Coubiș 3 Radu Drăguşin 5 Virgil Ghiță
1 Ionuț Radu
Sweden bench
  1. 10Benjamin Nygren
  2. 8Daniel Svensson
  3. 5Gabriel Gudmundsson
  4. 22Hampus Skoglund
  5. 14Hjalmar Ekdal
  6. 20Hugo Larsson
  7. 16Jesper Karlström
  8. 2John Mellberg
  9. 23Melker Ellborg
  10. 1Noel Törnqvist
  11. 11Patrik Wålemark
  12. 13Williot Swedberg
Romania bench
  1. 7Andrei Borza
  2. 15Andrei Burcă
  3. 8Darius Olaru
  4. 19Florin Tănase
  5. 23Lisav Naif Eissat
  6. 21Matei Ilie
  7. 10Nicolae Stanciu
  8. 12Ottó Hindrich
  9. 16Valentin Cojocaru
  10. 13Valentin Mihăilă
  11. 22Vlad Dragomir
  12. 17Vladimir Screciu

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match
60%Possession40%
11Shots10
4Shots on target1
3Shots off target8
4Blocked shots1
5Shots inside box4
6Shots outside box6
108Attacks88
39Dangerous attacks23
3Corners0
2Offsides2
5Fouls14
0Yellow cards5
0Saves2
573Passes376
510Accurate passes316
0Free kicks0
0Throw-ins0
0Goal kicks0
0Penalties0
SwedenSwedenRomaniaRomaniaThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Sweden and Romania met on matchday 1 of the UEFA Nations League on 25 September at Strawberry Arena. Final score — 2:1.

Sweden sit 1th on 6 points after 4 matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses), unbeaten in 4 matches. Romania sit 4th on 0 points after 4 matches (0 wins, 0 draws, 4 losses), winless in 4 matches.

Season form

all competitions of the season
Sweden Sweden last five Romania Romania
WDWW form LLLL
4 Matches 4
3 — 1 — 0 Wins — draws — defeats 0 — 0 — 4
7 — 3 Scored — conceded 3 — 13
2.5 Points per game 0
1.75 Goals scored per game 0.75
1 Clean sheets 0
0 Failed to score 2
unbeaten in 4 Current streak winless in 4

Sweden at home: 2 matches, 2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 5—2, 3 points per match.

Romania away: 2 matches, 0 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 1—8, 0 points per match.