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Greece vs Sweden head-to-head record

Greece wins
3
Draws
4
Sweden wins
3

10 meetings, 1920 to 2026Goals: Greece 12, Sweden 22

Greece and Sweden have met 10 times since 1920. They have won three each, with 4 draws. They last met on 4 June 2026, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

The 10 meetings have produced 34 goals, 3.40 per game. The biggest win is Sweden’s 9–0 in the Olympic Games in 1920. In competitive matches, though, Sweden lead 3 wins to 1. They went 61 years without meeting, between 1920 and 1981.

Who has won more, Greece or Sweden?

All matches10 matches

3 Greece4 drawsSweden 3

Competitive4 matches

1 Greece0 drawsSweden 3

Friendlies6 matches

2 Greece4 drawsSweden 0

Key numbers

Goals
Greece 12, Sweden 223.40 per game
First meeting
Sweden 9–0 GreeceOlympic Games, 28 Aug 1920
Most recent
Sweden 2–2 GreeceFriendly, 4 Jun 2026
Greece’s biggest win
Greece 2–1 SwedenWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Sept 2021
Sweden’s biggest win
Sweden 9–0 GreeceOlympic Games, 28 Aug 1920
Most goals in a meeting
Sweden 9–0 GreeceOlympic Games, 28 Aug 1920
Biggest upset
Sweden 1–2 GreeceFriendly, 20 Aug 2003Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 22%
TFN Elo rating now
Greece 1857 (26th), Sweden 1832 (32nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Sweden2Greece2

    Friendly

    Solna, Sweden

  2. Sweden2Greece0

    World Cup qualifying

    Stockholm, Sweden

  3. Greece2Sweden1

    World Cup qualifying

    Athens, Greece

  4. Greece0Sweden2

    European Championship

    Salzburg, Austria (neutral)

  5. Sweden1Greece2

    Friendly

    Norrköping, Sweden

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Greece have won more Below: Sweden have won more
28 August 1920: Sweden 9–0 Greece (Olympic Games). Sweden +123 September 1981: Greece 2–1 Sweden (Friendly). Level1 May 1986: Sweden 0–0 Greece (Friendly). Level17 April 1991: Greece 2–2 Sweden (Friendly). Level13 February 2002: Greece 2–2 Sweden (Friendly). Level20 August 2003: Sweden 1–2 Greece (Friendly). Greece +110 June 2008: Greece 0–2 Sweden (European Championship). Level8 September 2021: Greece 2–1 Sweden (World Cup qualifying). Greece +112 October 2021: Sweden 2–0 Greece (World Cup qualifying). Level4 June 2026: Sweden 2–2 Greece (Friendly). LevelLevel
Level after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 1, held by Sweden from 28 August 1920.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Greece's home games

4 matches

220

GreeceDrawsSweden

In Sweden's home games

4 matches

121

GreeceDrawsSweden

At neutral venues

2 matches

002

GreeceDrawsSweden

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGreeceDrawsSwedenGoals
Friendly624010–8
World Cup qualifying21012–3
Olympic Games10010–9
European Championship10010–2

Meetings by decade

Greece wins Draws Sweden wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s19
1980s23
1990s14
2000s39
2020s39

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGreeceSweden
Wins in a row1202112021
Unbeaten meetings51981 to 200331986 to 2002

The longest run of draws is 3, from 1 May 1986 to 13 February 2002.

Questions answered

How many times have Greece and Sweden played each other?

10 times, starting on 28 August 1920. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Greece and Sweden?

Neither: they have 3 wins each, with 4 draws.

What is the biggest win in Greece vs Sweden?

Sweden’s 9–0 win in the Olympic Games on 28 August 1920 in Antwerp.

When did Greece and Sweden last play?

On 4 June 2026 in Solna, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Greece and Sweden?

In 4 competitive matches, Greece have 1 win, Sweden have 3, and 0 ended level.

Every Greece vs Sweden result

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Every Greece vs Sweden result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Sweden2–2GreeceFriendlySolna, Sweden
Sweden2–0GreeceWorld Cup qualifyingStockholm, Sweden
Greece2–1SwedenWorld Cup qualifyingAthens, Greece
Greece0–2SwedenEuropean ChampionshipSalzburg, Austria (neutral)
Sweden1–2GreeceFriendlyNorrköping, Sweden
Greece2–2SwedenFriendlySalonica, Greece
Greece2–2SwedenFriendlyAthens, Greece
Sweden0–0GreeceFriendlyMalmö, Sweden
Greece2–1SwedenFriendlySalonica, Greece
Sweden9–0GreeceOlympic GamesAntwerp, Belgium (neutral)

Recent form

Greece

  1. Dv GermanyNations League0–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Dv NetherlandsNations League2–2Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wat GermanyNations League1–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Wat SerbiaNations League2–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Lv ItalyFriendly0–1Sun 7 Jun 2026

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.