Sweden national football team 2008

In 2008, the Sweden national football team competed at Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. The team was eliminated after the first round, headed by manager Lars Lagerbäck and assistant Roland Andersson.

Results

Costa Rica vs Sweden

January 13, 2008
Friendly
№ 893
Costa Rica  0 – 1  Sweden
Holmén  49'

United States vs Sweden

January 19, 2008
Friendly
№ 894
United States  2 – 0  Sweden
Robinson  15'
Donovan  48'
Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 14,878
Referee: Navarra (Canada)

Turkey vs Sweden

February 6, 2008
Friendly
№ 895
Turkey  0 – 0  Sweden
BJK İnönü Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Tagliavento (Italy)

Brazil vs Sweden

March 26, 2008
Friendly
№ 896
Brazil  1 – 0  Sweden
Pato  72'
Emirates Stadium, London
Attendance: 60,021
Referee: Riley (England)

Sweden vs Slovenia

May 26, 2008
Friendly
№ 897
Sweden  1 – 0  Slovenia
Linderoth  41'
Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 21,118
Referee: Collum (Scotland)

Sweden vs Ukraine

June 1, 2008
Friendly
№ 898
Sweden  0 – 1  Ukraine
Nazarenko  82'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 25,203
Referee: Einwaller (Austria)


Greece vs Sweden

June 10, 2008
Euro 2008 group stage
№ 899
Greece  0 – 2  Sweden
Ibrahimović  67'
Hansson  72'
Stadion Wals Siezenheim, Salzburg
Attendance: 31,063
Referee: Busacca (Switzerland)

Sweden vs Spain

June 14, 2008
Euro 2008 group stage
№ 900
Sweden  1 – 2  Spain
Ibrahimović  34' Torres  15'
Villa  90+2'
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772
Referee: Vink (Netherlands)

Russia vs Sweden

June 18, 2008
Euro 2008 group stage
№ 901
Russia  2 – 0  Sweden
Pavlyuchenko  24'
Arshavin  50'
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772
Referee: De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Sweden vs France

August 20, 2008
Friendly
№ 902
Sweden  2 – 3  France
Larsson  5'
Källström  86' (p) 		Benzema  19'
Govou  61', 77'
Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 23,263
Referee: Braamhaar (Netherlands)

Albania vs Sweden

September 6, 2008
2010 World Cup qualification
№ 903
Albania  0 – 0  Sweden
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 13,522
Referee: Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Sweden vs Hungary

September 10, 2008
2010 World Cup qualification
№ 904
Sweden  2 – 1  Hungary
Källström  55'
Holmén  64' 		Rudolf  90+2'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 28,177
Referee: Meyer (Germany)

Sweden vs Portugal

October 11, 2008
2010 World Cup qualification
№ 905
Sweden  0 – 0  Portugal
Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 33,241
Referee: Rosetti (Italy)

Netherlands vs Sweden

November 19, 2008
Friendly
№ 906
Netherlands  3 – 1  Sweden
van Persie  32', 48'
Kuyt  90' 		Källström  50'
Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 26,750
Referee: Szabó (Hungary)

See also

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