Sweden World Cup 2026 squad & results
The Sweden 26-man squad, full match results and predicted starting XI at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (USA/Canada/Mexico). Squad XI lets you build and share this lineup as an image.
Build Sweden's lineup (free) →Predicted starting XI（3-5-2）
Expected starting XI based on media predictions (may vary by match).
Match results（Group F・R32）
| Round | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group F – MD1 |  Tunisia | 5 - 1 | ○ |
| Group F – MD2 |  Netherlands | 1 - 5 | ● |
| Group F – MD3 |  Japan | 1 - 1 | △ |
| Round of 32 |  France | 0 - 1 | ● |
Advanced from Group F but lost in the Round of 32 (1 W 1 D 2 L). Scores shown from Sweden's perspective.
Squad (26 players)
GK
| Kristoffer Nordfeldt | AIK |
| Viktor Johansson | Stoke City |
| Jacob Widell Zetterström | Derby County |
DF
| Victor Lindelöf (captain) | Aston Villa |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | Burnley |
| Isak Hien | Atalanta |
| Carl Starfelt | Celta Vigo |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | Leeds United |
| Daniel Svensson | Borussia Dortmund |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | Braga |
| Emil Holm | Juventus |
| Eric Smith | St. Pauli |
| Elliot Stroud | Mjällby |
MF
| Mattias Svanberg | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Jesper Karlström | Udinese |
| Yasin Ayari | Brighton |
| Lucas Bergvall | Tottenham |
| Besfort Zeneli | Union Saint-Gilloise |
| Ken Sema | Pafos |
FW
| Viktor Gyökeres | Arsenal |
| Alexander Isak | Liverpool |
| Anthony Elanga | Newcastle United |
| Benjamin Nygren | Celtic |
| Gustaf Nilsson | Club Brugge |
| Taha Ali | Malmö FF |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | Holstein Kiel |
Sources: 26-man squad (worldcuppass) / results (Wikipedia). Clubs as of the tournament.
FAQ
How far did Sweden go at the 2026 World Cup?
Advanced from Group F but lost in the Round of 32 (1 W 1 D 2 L).
Who is the Sweden captain?
Victor Lindelöf.
What is Sweden's predicted starting XI and formation?
Formation: 3-5-2. Predicted starting XI: Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Isak Hien, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Victor Lindelöf, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Yasin Ayari, Jesper Karlström, Benjamin Nygren, Alexander Bernhardsson, Viktor Gyökeres, Alexander Isak.