Sweden vs Poland
Ref: S. VincicNeutral venue (TBC)
Match recap
Sweden beat Poland 3–2 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Elanga, Lagerbielke, and Gyökeres scored for Sweden; Zalewski and Świderski replied for Poland. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.52 for Sweden versus 1.36 for Poland.
First Half
⚽
Elanga
Assist: Ayari
33'
⚽
Zalewski
Assist: Zieliński
43'
Kiwior
Yellow Card
⚽
Lagerbielke
Assist: Nygren
Second Half
55'
⚽
Świderski
Assist: Zalewski
Karlström
Yellow Card
63'
⇄
Świderski
65'
Pietuszewski
Yellow Card
⇄
Karlström
⇄
Elanga
Bergvall
Yellow Card
⇄
Nygren
⚽
Gyökeres
90+1'
⇄
Cash
⇄
Ayari
90+2'
⇄
Zalewski
90+4'
Piątek
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
SwedenPoland
4Won
Statistical edge
4–10
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.52VS1.36
Attack1 · 5 won
9
Shots
15
5
Shots on target
7
9
Shots in the box
8
0
Shots outside box
7
2
Shots off goal
3
2
Corners
9
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
33%
Possession
67%
251
Total passes
507
184
Accurate passes
432
73%
Pass accuracy
85%
Discipline2 · 0 won
15
Fouls
15
2
Yellow cards
3
1
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
2
2
Blocked shots
5
Sweden
3-4-2-1
Poland
3-4-2-1
Sweden
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2G. LagerbielkeD
- 3V. LindelöfD
- 5G. GudmundssonM
- 8D. SvenssonM
- 10B. NygrenF
- 11A. ElangaF
- 15C. StarfeltD
- 16J. KarlströmM
- 17V. GyökeresF
- 18Y. AyariM
- 23K. NordfeldtG
Substitutes
- 1N. TörnqvistG
- 4V. ErikssonD
- 6W. SwedbergM
- 7L. BergvallM
- 9G. NilssonF
- 12M. EllborgG
- 13E. StroudM
- 14G. LundgrenM
- 19M. SvanbergM
- 20H. LarssonM
- 21T. AliM
- 22B. ZeneliM
Poland
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1K. GrabaraG
- 2M. CashM
- 3P. WiśniewskiD
- 5J. BednarekD
- 7K. ŚwiderskiF
- 9R. LewandowskiF
- 10P. ZielińskiM
- 13J. KamińskiF
- 14J. KiwiorD
- 20S. SzymańskiM
- 21N. ZalewskiM
Substitutes
- 4T. KędzioraD
- 6B. SliszM
- 8J. ModerM
- 11K. GrosickiM
- 12M. KochalskiG
- 15O. PietuszewskiF
- 16J. ZiółkowskiD
- 17F. Rózga
- 18B. BereszyńskiD
- 19M. SkóraśF
- 22B. DrągowskiG
- 23K. PiątekF
Sweden
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | D | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Anthony Elanga | F | 69 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Kristoffer Nordfeldt | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Nygren | F | 81 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Victor Lindelöf(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yasin Ayari | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Daniel Svensson | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Jesper Karlström | M | 69 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Carl Starfelt | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Elliot Stroud | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gustaf Nilsson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Williot Swedberg | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melker Ellborg | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Larsson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mattias Svanberg | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Eriksson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taha Ali | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noel Törnqvist | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Bergvall | M | 21 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Gustav Lundgren | M | 9 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Besfort Zeneli | M | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Poland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Zalewski | M | 89 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/4 |
| Jakub Kamiński | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Karol Świderski | F | 63 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Piotr Zieliński | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Sebastian Szymański | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Robert Lewandowski(C) | F | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Jan Bednarek | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jakub Kiwior | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kamil Grabara | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Przemysław Wiśniewski | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Matty Cash | M | 89 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Michał Skóraś | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bartłomiej Drągowski | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mateusz Kochalski | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Krzysztof Piątek | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomasz Kędziora | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bartosz Bereszyński | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kamil Grosicki | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakub Moder | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bartosz Slisz | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filip Rózga | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Ziółkowski | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oskar Pietuszewski | F | 27 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |