Sweden at the UEFA European Football Championship

Sweden appeared at five UEFA European Championships, between 1992 (when they hosted the event) and 2012. Their best result so far has been the fourth place finish at home in 1992, where they lost in their semi-final from Germany (2–3).

Euro 1992

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 321042+25
 Denmark 31112203
 France 302123–12
 England 302112–12

10 June 1992 (1992-06-10) (Group Phase)
20:15
Sweden  1–1  France
Eriksson  24' Report Papin  58'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 29,860
Referee: Alexey Spirin (CIS)

14 June 1992 (Group Phase)
20:15
Sweden  1–0  Denmark
Brolin  58' Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 29,902
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Germany)

14 June 1992 (Group Phase)
20:15
Sweden  1–0  Denmark
Brolin  58' Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 29,902
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Germany)

17 June 1992 (Group Phase)
20:15
Sweden  2–1  England
Eriksson  51'
Brolin  82'
Report Platt  4'

21 June 1992 (1992-06-21) (Semi-Finals)
20:15
Sweden  2–3  Germany
Brolin  64' (pen.)
K. Andersson  89'
Report Häßler  11'
Riedle  59', 88'
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 28,827
Referee: Tullio Lanese (Italy)

Euro 2000

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 330062+49
 Turkey 311132+14
 Belgium 310225–33
 Sweden 301224–21

10 June 2000 (Group Phase)
20:45
Belgium  2–1  Sweden
Goor  43'
É. Mpenza  46'
Report Mjällby  53'
King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 46,700
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

15 June 2000 (Group Phase)
20:45
Sweden  0–0  Turkey
Report
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 28,560
Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

19 June 2000 (Group Phase)
20:45
Italy  2–1  Sweden
Di Biagio  39'
Del Piero  88'
Report Larsson  77'

Euro 2004

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 312083+55
 Denmark 312042+25
 Italy 312032+15
 Bulgaria 300319−80
Tie-breaker

Only the matches between the teams finishing level on points are considered:

Denmark 0–0 Italy
Italy 1–1 Sweden
Denmark 2–2 Sweden
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 20203302
 Denmark 20202202
 Italy 20201102

14 June 2004 (2004-06-14) (Group Phase)
19:45
Sweden  5–0  Bulgaria
Ljungberg  32'
Larsson  57', 58'
Ibrahimović  78' (pen.)
Allbäck  90+1'
Report
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 31,652
Referee: Mike Riley (England)

18 June 2004 (2004-06-18) (Group Phase)
19:45
Italy  1–1  Sweden
Cassano  37' Report Ibrahimović  85'
Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance: 44,926
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

22 June 2004 (2004-06-22) (Group Phase)
19:45
Denmark  2–2  Sweden
Tomasson  28', 66' Report Larsson  47' (pen.)
Jonson  89'
Estádio do Bessa, Porto
Attendance: 26,115
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Euro 2008

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 330083+59
 Russia 32014406
 Sweden 31023413
 Greece 30031540

10 June 2008 (2008-06-10) (Group Phase)
20:45
Greece  0–2  Sweden
Report Ibrahimović  67'
Hansson  72'

14 June 2008 (2008-06-14) (Group Phase)
18:00
Sweden  1–2  Spain
Ibrahimović  34' Report Torres  15'
Villa  90+2'
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772[2]
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)

18 June 2008 (2008-06-18) (Group Phase)
20:45
Russia  2–0  Sweden
Pavlyuchenko  24'
Arshavin  50'
Report
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772[3]
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Euro 2012

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 England 321053+27
 France 31113304
 Ukraine 310224−23
 Sweden 31025503

11 June 2012 (Group Phase)
21:45
Ukraine  2–1  Sweden
Shevchenko  55', 62' Report Ibrahimović  52'
Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 64,290[4]
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

15 June 2012 (Group Phase)
22:00
Sweden  2–3  England
Johnson  49' (o.g.)
Mellberg  59'
Report Carroll  23'
Walcott  64'
Welbeck  78'
Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 64,640[5]
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

19 June 2012 (Group Phase)
21:45
Sweden  2–0  France
Ibrahimović  54'
Larsson  90+1'
Report
Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 63,010[6]
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Euro 2016

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout phase
2  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Republic of Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout phase
4  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 13 June 2016. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

13 June 2016 (2016-06-13)
18:00
Republic of Ireland  Match 9  Sweden

17 June 2016 (2016-06-17)
15:00
Italy  Match 19  Sweden

22 June 2016 (2016-06-22)
21:00
Sweden  Match 36  Belgium

Overview

Swedish supporters during UEFA Euro 2008.
Sweden at the UEFA Euro 2012.
UEFA European Championship record UEFA European Championship qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
France 1960 Did not enter Did not enter
Spain 1964 Did not qualify 6 2 3 1 8 7
Italy 1968 6 2 1 3 9 12
Belgium 1972 6 2 2 2 3 5
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976 6 3 0 3 8 9
Italy 1980 6 1 2 3 9 13
France 1984 8 5 1 2 14 5
West Germany 1988 8 4 2 2 12 5
Sweden 1992 Semi-final 4th 4 2 1 1 6 5 Qualified as hosts
England 1996 Did not qualify 8 2 3 3 9 10
Belgium Netherlands 2000 Group stage 14th 3 0 1 2 2 4 8 7 1 0 10 1
Portugal 2004 Quarter-final 7th 4 1 3 * 0 8 3 8 5 2 1 19 3
Austria Switzerland 2008 Group stage 10th 3 1 0 2 3 4 12 8 2 2 23 9
Poland Ukraine 2012 Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 5 5 10 8 0 2 31 11
France 2016 To be determined 1 0 1 0 1 1
European Union 2020
Total Best: Semi-final 5/14 17 5 5 7 24 21 93 49 20 24 156 94
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

References

  1. "Full-time Greece-Sweden" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. "Full-time report Sweden-Spain" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 14 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. "Full-time report Russia-Sweden" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  4. "Full-time report Ukraine-Sweden" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  5. "Full-time report Sweden-England" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  6. "Full-time report Sweden-France" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
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