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Austria vs Sweden head-to-head record

Austria wins
20
Draws
6
Sweden wins
12

38 meetings, 1921 to 2023Goals: Austria 61, Sweden 53

Austria and Sweden have met 38 times since 1921. Austria have won 20, Sweden 12, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 12 September 2023, when Austria won 3–1 in Euro qualifying.

The 38 meetings have produced 114 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Sweden’s 6–0 in a friendly in 1991. Austria are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw). They went 15 years without meeting, between 1932 and 1948.

Who has won more, Austria or Sweden?

All matches38 matches

20 Austria6 drawsSweden 12

Competitive16 matches

9 Austria2 drawsSweden 5

Friendlies22 matches

11 Austria4 drawsSweden 7

Key numbers

Goals
Austria 61, Sweden 533.00 per game
First meeting
Austria 2–2 SwedenFriendly, 26 Mar 1921
Most recent
Sweden 1–3 AustriaEuro qualifying, 12 Sept 2023
Austria’s biggest win
Sweden 1–4 AustriaEuro qualifying, 8 Sept 2015
Sweden’s biggest win
Sweden 6–0 AustriaFriendly, 1 May 1991
Most goals in a meeting
Sweden 3–4 AustriaFriendly, 17 Jul 1932
Current run
Austria unbeaten in 5
Biggest upset
Sweden 0–1 AustriaWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Oct 1996Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 17%
TFN Elo rating now
Austria 1898 (22nd), Sweden 1832 (32nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Sweden1Austria3

    Euro qualifying

    Stockholm, Sweden

  2. Austria2Sweden0

    Euro qualifying

    Vienna, Austria

  3. Austria2Sweden0

    Friendly

    Vienna, Austria

  4. Sweden1Austria4

    Euro qualifying

    Solna, Sweden

  5. Austria1Sweden1

    Euro qualifying

    Vienna, Austria

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Austria win and drops with every Sweden win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Austria have won more Below: Sweden have won more
26 March 1921: Austria 2–2 Sweden (Friendly). Level24 July 1921: Sweden 1–3 Austria (Friendly). Austria +110 June 1923: Sweden 4–2 Austria (Friendly). Level9 November 1924: Austria 1–1 Sweden (Friendly). Level5 July 1925: Sweden 2–4 Austria (Friendly). Austria +17 November 1926: Austria 3–1 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +229 July 1928: Sweden 2–3 Austria (Friendly). Austria +316 November 1930: Austria 4–1 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +417 July 1932: Sweden 3–4 Austria (Friendly). Austria +511 July 1948: Sweden 3–2 Austria (Friendly). Austria +42 August 1948: Sweden 3–0 Austria (Friendly). Austria +314 November 1948: Austria 2–1 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +431 October 1954: Sweden 2–1 Austria (Friendly). Austria +35 May 1957: Austria 1–0 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +45 October 1966: Sweden 4–1 Austria (Friendly). Austria +326 May 1971: Sweden 1–0 Austria (Euro qualifying). Austria +24 September 1971: Austria 1–0 Sweden (Euro qualifying). Austria +310 June 1972: Austria 2–0 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Austria +423 May 1973: Sweden 3–2 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +327 November 1973: Austria 1–2 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Austria +228 April 1976: Austria 1–0 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +37 June 1978: Austria 1–0 Sweden (World Cup). Austria +414 May 1986: Austria 1–0 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +51 May 1991: Sweden 6–0 Austria (Friendly). Austria +419 May 1993: Sweden 1–0 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +310 November 1993: Austria 1–1 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Austria +39 October 1996: Sweden 0–1 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +46 September 1997: Austria 1–0 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Austria +518 August 1999: Sweden 0–0 Austria (Friendly). Austria +529 March 2000: Austria 1–1 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +511 February 2009: Austria 0–2 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +47 June 2013: Austria 2–1 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Austria +511 October 2013: Sweden 2–1 Austria (World Cup qualifying). Austria +48 September 2014: Austria 1–1 Sweden (Euro qualifying). Austria +48 September 2015: Sweden 1–4 Austria (Euro qualifying). Austria +56 September 2018: Austria 2–0 Sweden (Friendly). Austria +620 June 2023: Austria 2–0 Sweden (Euro qualifying). Austria +712 September 2023: Sweden 1–3 Austria (Euro qualifying). Austria +8Level
Austria lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Austria from 12 September 2023.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Austria's home games

18 matches

1251

AustriaDrawsSweden

In Sweden's home games

17 matches

719

AustriaDrawsSweden

At neutral venues

3 matches

102

AustriaDrawsSweden

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAustriaDrawsSwedenGoals
Friendly22114738–39
World Cup qualifying941411–10
Euro qualifying641111–4
World Cup11001–0

Meetings by decade

Austria wins Draws Sweden wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s731
1930s212
1940s311
1950s24
1960s15
1970s714
1980s11
1990s611
2000s24
2010s515
2020s26

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAustriaSweden
Wins in a row51925 to 193221991 to 1993
Unbeaten meetings61924 to 193231999 to 2009

The longest run of draws is 2, from 18 August 1999 to 29 March 2000.

Top scorers in Austria vs Sweden

  1. 1Andreas HerzogAustria3
  2. 2David AlabaAustria3(3 penalties)
  3. 3Martin HarnikAustria3
  4. 4Roland SandbergSweden3
  5. 5Christoph BaumgartnerAustria2
  6. 6Marc JankoAustria2
  7. 7Marko ArnautovićAustria2(1 penalty)
  8. 8Zlatan IbrahimovićSweden2

Scorer records exist for 16 of the 38 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Austria and Sweden played each other?

38 times, starting on 26 March 1921. 16 of those meetings were competitive and 22 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Austria and Sweden?

Austria, with 20 wins to 12. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Austria vs Sweden?

Sweden’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 1 May 1991 in Solna.

When did Austria and Sweden last play?

On 12 September 2023 in Stockholm, when Austria won 3–1 in Euro qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Austria and Sweden?

In 16 competitive matches, Austria have 9 wins, Sweden have 5, and 2 ended level.

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Every Austria vs Sweden result

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Every Austria vs Sweden result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Sweden1–3AustriaEuro qualifyingStockholm, Sweden
Austria2–0SwedenEuro qualifyingVienna, Austria
Austria2–0SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden1–4AustriaEuro qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Austria1–1SwedenEuro qualifyingVienna, Austria
Sweden2–1AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Austria2–1SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Austria0–2SwedenFriendlyGraz, Austria
Austria1–1SwedenFriendlyGraz, Austria
Sweden0–0AustriaFriendlyMalmö, Sweden
Austria1–0SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Sweden0–1AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Austria1–1SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Sweden1–0AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Sweden6–0AustriaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Austria1–0SwedenFriendlySalzburg, Austria
Austria1–0SwedenWorld CupBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Austria1–0SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Austria1–2SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingGelsenkirchen, Germany (neutral)
Sweden3–2AustriaWorld Cup qualifyingGothenburg, Sweden
Austria2–0SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingVienna, Austria
Austria1–0SwedenEuro qualifyingVienna, Austria
Sweden1–0AustriaEuro qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Sweden4–1AustriaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Austria1–0SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden2–1AustriaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Austria2–1SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden3–0AustriaFriendlyLondon, England (neutral)
Sweden3–2AustriaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Sweden3–4AustriaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Austria4–1SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden2–3AustriaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Austria3–1SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden2–4AustriaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Austria1–1SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria
Sweden4–2AustriaFriendlyGothenburg, Sweden
Sweden1–3AustriaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Austria2–2SwedenFriendlyVienna, Austria

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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.