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Sweden World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Sweden enter World Cup 2026 in Group F. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Sweden throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | WIDELL ZETTERSTROM Jacob | Derby County FC (ENG) | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | LAGERBIELKE Gustaf | SC Braga (POR) | 11 | 2 |
| 3 | DF | LINDELOF Victor | Aston Villa FC (ENG) | 76 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | HIEN Isak | Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) | 29 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | GUDMUNDSSON Gabriel | Leeds United FC (ENG) | 24 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | JOHANSSON Herman | FC Dallas (USA) | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | BERGVALL Lucas | Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) | 10 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | SVENSSON Daniel | Borussia Dortmund (GER) | 13 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ISAK Alexander | Liverpool FC (ENG) | 58 | 17 |
| 10 | MF | NYGREN Benjamin | Celtic FC (SCO) | 11 | 3 |
| 11 | FW | ELANGA Anthony | Newcastle United FC (ENG) | 30 | 6 |
| 12 | GK | JOHANSSON Viktor | Stoke City FC (ENG) | 12 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | SEMA Ken | Pafos FC (CYP) | 32 | 5 |
| 14 | DF | EKDAL Hjalmar | Burnley FC (ENG) | 13 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | STARFELT Carl | RC Celta Vigo (ESP) | 18 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | KARLSTROM Jesper | Udinese (ITA) | 24 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | GYOKERES Viktor | Arsenal FC (ENG) | 33 | 20 |
| 18 | MF | AYARI Yasin | Brighton & Hove Albion FC (ENG) | 21 | 3 |
| 19 | MF | SVANBERG Mattias | VfL Wolfsburg (GER) | 40 | 2 |
| 20 | DF | SMITH Eric | FC St. Pauli (GER) | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | BERNHARDSSON Alexander | Holstein Kiel (GER) | 11 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ZENELI Besfort | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (BEL) | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | NORDFELDT Kristoffer | AIK Stockholm (SWE) | 21 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | STROUD Elliot | Mjällby AIF (SWE) | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | NILSSON Gustaf | Club Brugge (BEL) | 9 | 4 |
| 26 | FW | ALI Taha | Malmö FF (SWE) | 2 | 0 |
Players to watch
- LINDELOF Victor — DF，Aston Villa FC (ENG)，76 caps
- ISAK Alexander — FW，Liverpool FC (ENG)，58 caps
- SVANBERG Mattias — MF，VfL Wolfsburg (GER)，40 caps
- GYOKERES Viktor — FW，Arsenal FC (ENG)，33 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2026 | Sweden vs Tunisia | F | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Final: Sweden 5–1 Tunisia |
| June 20, 2026 | Netherlands vs Sweden | F | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 25, 2026 | Japan vs Sweden | F | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group F includes Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
Follow the World Cup 2026 coverage
Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.