Sweden vs Slovenia
Ref: Maurizio Mariani, Italy
Match recap
Sweden and Slovenia drew 1–1 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Lundgren scored for Sweden; Elšnik replied for Slovenia. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.01 for Sweden versus 2.17 for Slovenia.
First Half
Zeneli
Yellow Card
⇄
Sema
Second Half
64'
⚽
Elšnik
Assist: Šporar
⇄
Krafth
⇄
Svanberg
⇄
Bardghji
69'
⇄
Sešlar
72'
Karničnik
Yellow Card
⇄
Lindelöf
Johansson
Yellow Card
⚽
Lundgren
Assist: Lagerbielke
88'
⇄
Elšnik
89'
⇄
Šturm
90+6'
⇄
Šporar
Match Statistics
SwedenSlovenia
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.01VS2.17
Attack1 · 5 won
11
Shots
17
2
Shots on target
3
8
Shots in the box
12
3
Shots outside box
5
5
Shots off goal
4
6
Corners
7
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
61%
Possession
39%
626
Total passes
393
557
Accurate passes
330
89%
Pass accuracy
84%
Discipline1 · 1 won
6
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
1
4
Blocked shots
10
Sweden
4-4-2
Slovenia
5-4-1
Sweden
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1J. Widell ZetterströmG
- 3V. LindelöfD
- 8D. SvenssonD
- 11G. LundgrenM
- 13K. SemaM
- 14R. BardghjiF
- 15C. StarfeltD
- 17I. LidbergF
- 19M. SvanbergM
- 20E. KrafthD
- 22B. ZeneliM
Substitutes
- 2G. LagerbielkeD
- 4I. HienD
- 5G. GudmundssonD
- 6H. JohanssonD
- 7B. NygrenF
- 9A. IsakF
- 10E. ForsbergM
- 12N. TörnqvistG
- 16J. KarlströmM
- 18Y. AyariM
- 21A. BernhardssonF
- 23K. NordfeldtG
Slovenia
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1I. VekičG
- 2Ž. KarničnikD
- 3J. BalkovecD
- 6J. BijolD
- 9A. ŠporarF
- 10T. ElšnikM
- 11S. SešlarM
- 13E. JanžaD
- 15D. ŠturmM
- 21V. DrkušićD
- 22A. ČerinM
Substitutes
- 4D. PetrovičM
- 5J. Gorenc StankovičM
- 7B. VerbičM
- 8S. LovrićM
- 12Žan-Luk LebanG
- 14D. ZecD
- 16M. TurkG
- 17J. MlakarF
- 18Z. VipotnikF
- 19T. HorvatM
- 20T. SvetlinM
- 23D. BrekaloD
Sweden
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Svensson | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Gustav Lundgren | M | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Mattias Svanberg | M | 66 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Emil Krafth | D | 65 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Widell Zetterström | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Sema | M | 38 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Isac Lidberg | F | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Carl Starfelt | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Victor Lindelöf(C) | D | 84 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Roony Bardghji | F | 66 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/4 |
| Besfort Zeneli | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Yasin Ayari | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isak Hien | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noel Törnqvist | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Isak | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Nygren | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristoffer Nordfeldt | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jesper Karlström | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | D | 13 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | D | 25 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Herman Johansson | D | 24 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Emil Forsberg | M | 52 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | F | 24 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
Slovenia
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaka Bijol(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Andraž Šporar | F | 89 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1/2 |
| Žan Karničnik | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Erik Janža | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Timi Max Elšnik | M | 88 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Vanja Drkušić | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Gnezda Čerin | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jure Balkovec | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Svit Sešlar | M | 69 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Danijel Šturm | M | 89 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Igor Vekić | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Zan Luk Leban | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Brekalo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sandi Lovrić | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Turk | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Verbič | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tamar Svetlin | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Žan Vipotnik | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Zec | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jon Gorenc Stanković | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomi Horvat | M | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Jan Mlakar | F | 8 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dejan Petrovič | M | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |