Head to head · Men's national teams
England v Sweden
England and Sweden have met 25 times since 1923: England lead 9–7.
9England wins
9draws
7Sweden wins
Goals: England 40, Sweden 32 · 25 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Monday, 21 May 1923: Sweden 2–4 England in Stockholm.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 7 July 2018: Sweden 0–2 England (FIFA World Cup).
- England's biggest win: Sweden 0–4 England, 1937.
- Sweden's biggest win: Sweden 3–1 England, 1949.
- 10 of the 25 meetings were competitive matches and 15 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2018 | ||
| 7 Jul | Sweden 0–2 England FIFA World Cup · Samara, Russia (neutral) |
England |
| 2012 | ||
| 14 Nov | Sweden 4–2 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 15 Jun | Sweden 2–3 England UEFA Euro · Kyiv, Ukraine (neutral) |
England |
| 2011 | ||
| 15 Nov | England 1–0 Sweden Friendly · London, England |
England |
| 2006 | ||
| 20 Jun | Sweden 2–2 England FIFA World Cup · Cologne, Germany (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2004 | ||
| 31 Mar | Sweden 1–0 England Friendly · Gothenburg, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 2002 | ||
| 2 Jun | England 1–1 Sweden FIFA World Cup · Saitama, Japan (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2001 | ||
| 10 Nov | England 1–1 Sweden Friendly · Manchester, England |
Draw |
| 1999 | ||
| 5 Jun | England 0–0 Sweden UEFA Euro qualification · London, England |
Draw |
| 1998 | ||
| 5 Sept | Sweden 2–1 England UEFA Euro qualification · Solna, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 1995 | ||
| 8 Jun | England 3–3 Sweden Umbro Cup · Leeds, England |
Draw |
| 1992 | ||
| 17 Jun | Sweden 2–1 England UEFA Euro · Solna, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 1989 | ||
| 6 Sept | Sweden 0–0 England FIFA World Cup qualification · Solna, Sweden |
Draw |
| 1988 | ||
| 19 Oct | England 0–0 Sweden FIFA World Cup qualification · London, England |
Draw |
| 1986 | ||
| 10 Sept | Sweden 1–0 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 1979 | ||
| 10 Jun | Sweden 0–0 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
Draw |
| 1968 | ||
| 22 May | England 3–1 Sweden Friendly · London, England |
England |
| 1965 | ||
| 16 May | Sweden 1–2 England Friendly · Gothenburg, Sweden |
England |
| 1959 | ||
| 28 Oct | England 2–3 Sweden Friendly · London, England |
Sweden |
| 1956 | ||
| 16 May | Sweden 0–0 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
Draw |
| 1949 | ||
| 13 May | Sweden 3–1 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
Sweden |
| 1947 | ||
| 19 Nov | England 4–2 Sweden Friendly · London, England |
England |
| 1937 | ||
| 17 May | Sweden 0–4 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
England |
| 1923 | ||
| 24 May | Sweden 1–3 England Friendly · Solna, Sweden |
England |
| 21 May | Sweden 2–4 England Friendly · Stockholm, Sweden |
England |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.