Sweden vs. Romania highlights from Other 2026/27, Sept 25.
Sweden secured a 2-1 victory over Romania. Alexander Isak opened the scoring for Sweden in the 20th minute, assisted by Yasin Ayari. Romania responded quickly, with Dennis Man equalizing in the 29th minute, set up by Andrei Rațiu. Viktor Gyökeres then scored Sweden's second goal in the 43rd minute. A potential goal for Sweden's Elliot Stroud in the 53rd minute was ultimately cancelled following a VAR review.
In terms of statistics, Sweden had a possession advantage, holding the ball for 60% of the match and completing 522 successful passes compared to Romania's 326. Sweden also registered more shots on target, with 4 compared to Romania's 1. While Sweden's total of 11 shots was only slightly more than Romania's 10, Sweden's expected goals (xG) of 0.83 were higher than Romania's 0.51, indicating they created chances of potentially higher quality.
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2:1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 1:1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 1:1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1:0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1:0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0:1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3:1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1:0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0:1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1:3 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2:1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2:0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2:1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0:2 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2:0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0:0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0:2 | 0 |
