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Czechoslovakia vs Sweden head-to-head record

Czechoslovakia wins
9
Draws
4
Sweden wins
3

16 meetings, 1921 to 1985Goals: Czechoslovakia 36, Sweden 21

Czechoslovakia and Sweden have met 16 times since 1921. Czechoslovakia have won 9, Sweden 3, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 16 October 1985, when Czechoslovakia won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

The 16 meetings have produced 57 goals, 3.56 per game. The biggest win is Czechoslovakia’s 6–2 in a friendly in 1938. They went 22 years without meeting, between 1938 and 1961.

Who has won more, Czechoslovakia or Sweden?

All matches16 matches

9 Czechoslovakia4 drawsSweden 3

Competitive6 matches

3 Czechoslovakia1 drawSweden 2

Friendlies10 matches

6 Czechoslovakia3 drawsSweden 1

Key numbers

Goals
Czechoslovakia 36, Sweden 213.56 per game
First meeting
Czechoslovakia 2–2 SwedenFriendly, 13 Nov 1921
Most recent
Czechoslovakia 2–1 SwedenWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Oct 1985
Czechoslovakia’s biggest win
Sweden 2–6 CzechoslovakiaFriendly, 7 Aug 1938
Sweden’s biggest win
Sweden 3–1 CzechoslovakiaFriendly, 7 Apr 1962
Most goals in a meeting
Sweden 2–6 CzechoslovakiaFriendly, 7 Aug 1938
TFN Elo rating now
Czechoslovakia 1792, Sweden 1832 (32nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Czechoslovakia2Sweden1

    World Cup qualifying

    Prague, Czechoslovakia

  2. Sweden2Czechoslovakia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Solna, Sweden

  3. Sweden1Czechoslovakia0

    Euro qualifying

    Solna, Sweden

  4. Czechoslovakia2Sweden2

    Euro qualifying

    Bratislava, Czechoslovakia

  5. Czechoslovakia4Sweden1

    Euro qualifying

    Prague, Czechoslovakia

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Czechoslovakia have won more Below: Sweden have won more
13 November 1921: Czechoslovakia 2–2 Sweden (Friendly). Level13 August 1922: Sweden 0–2 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +113 June 1926: Sweden 2–2 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +13 July 1926: Czechoslovakia 4–2 Sweden (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +27 August 1938: Sweden 2–6 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +326 March 1961: Czechoslovakia 2–1 Sweden (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +47 April 1962: Sweden 3–1 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +314 May 1972: Sweden 1–2 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +413 October 1974: Czechoslovakia 4–0 Sweden (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +521 May 1978: Sweden 0–0 Czechoslovakia (Friendly). Czechoslovakia +54 October 1978: Sweden 1–3 Czechoslovakia (Euro qualifying). Czechoslovakia +610 October 1979: Czechoslovakia 4–1 Sweden (Euro qualifying). Czechoslovakia +76 October 1982: Czechoslovakia 2–2 Sweden (Euro qualifying). Czechoslovakia +721 September 1983: Sweden 1–0 Czechoslovakia (Euro qualifying). Czechoslovakia +65 June 1985: Sweden 2–0 Czechoslovakia (World Cup qualifying). Czechoslovakia +516 October 1985: Czechoslovakia 2–1 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Czechoslovakia +6Level
Czechoslovakia lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by Czechoslovakia from 10 October 1979.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Czechoslovakia's home games

7 matches

520

CzechoslovakiaDrawsSweden

In Sweden's home games

9 matches

423

CzechoslovakiaDrawsSweden

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCzechoslovakiaDrawsSwedenGoals
Friendly1063125–13
Euro qualifying42119–5
World Cup qualifying21012–3

Meetings by decade

Czechoslovakia wins Draws Sweden wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s416
1930s18
1960s27
1970s516
1980s410

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCzechoslovakiaSweden
Wins in a row31926 to 196121983 to 1985
Unbeaten meetings61972 to 198231982 to 1985

Top scorers in Czechoslovakia vs Sweden

  1. 1Ladislav VízekCzechoslovakia3
  2. 2Dan CorneliussonSweden2
  3. 3Marián MasnýCzechoslovakia2
  4. 4Petr JanečkaCzechoslovakia2
  5. 5Zdeněk NehodaCzechoslovakia2

Scorer records exist for 6 of the 16 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Czechoslovakia and Sweden played each other?

16 times, starting on 13 November 1921. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 10 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Czechoslovakia and Sweden?

Czechoslovakia, with 9 wins to 3. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Czechoslovakia vs Sweden?

Czechoslovakia’s 6–2 win in a friendly on 7 August 1938 in Solna.

When did Czechoslovakia and Sweden last play?

On 16 October 1985 in Prague, when Czechoslovakia won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Czechoslovakia and Sweden?

In 6 competitive matches, Czechoslovakia have 3 wins, Sweden have 2, and 1 ended level.

Every Czechoslovakia vs Sweden result

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Every Czechoslovakia vs Sweden result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Czechoslovakia2–1SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingPrague, Czechoslovakia
Sweden2–0CzechoslovakiaWorld Cup qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Sweden1–0CzechoslovakiaEuro qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Czechoslovakia2–2SwedenEuro qualifyingBratislava, Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia4–1SwedenEuro qualifyingPrague, Czechoslovakia
Sweden1–3CzechoslovakiaEuro qualifyingSolna, Sweden
Sweden0–0CzechoslovakiaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Czechoslovakia4–0SwedenFriendlyBratislava, Czechoslovakia
Sweden1–2CzechoslovakiaFriendlyGothenburg, Sweden
Sweden3–1CzechoslovakiaFriendlyGothenburg, Sweden
Czechoslovakia2–1SwedenFriendlyPrague, Czechoslovakia
Sweden2–6CzechoslovakiaFriendlySolna, Sweden
Czechoslovakia4–2SwedenFriendlyPrague, Czechoslovakia
Sweden2–2CzechoslovakiaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Sweden0–2CzechoslovakiaFriendlyStockholm, Sweden
Czechoslovakia2–2SwedenFriendlyPrague, Czechoslovakia

Recent form

Czechoslovakia

  1. Dat BelgiumWorld Cup qualifying0–0Wed 17 Nov 1993
  2. Wv CyprusWorld Cup qualifying3–0Wed 27 Oct 1993
  3. Dat WalesWorld Cup qualifying2–2Wed 8 Sept 1993
  4. Wat Faroe IslandsWorld Cup qualifying3–0Wed 16 Jun 1993
  5. Wv RomaniaWorld Cup qualifying5–2Wed 2 Jun 1993

Sweden

  1. Wat RomaniaNations League1–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dat BosniaNations League1–1Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Wv PolandNations League3–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wv RomaniaNations League2–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Lv FranceWorld Cup0–3Tue 30 Jun 2026

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