Sweden e Poland face each other this Tuesday (31), at 3:45 pm (Brasília time), at the Strawberry Arena, in Solna, in the final of the European repechage for the 2026 World Cup. The clash is worth one of the last four places on the continent in the tournament.
How do you get to Sweden
Sweden, after failing to qualify directly in the European Qualifiers, but guaranteed its presence in the decisive phase through .
The campaign in the Qualifiers was below expectations, with the team finishing in last place in the group, without winning matches. Still, the performance at the Nations ensured a second chance in the fight for a place at the World Cup.
In the repechage semi-final, the Swedish team beat Ukraine 3-1, highlighted by Viktor Gyökeres, who scored three goals.
Sweden has already played in 12 editions of the . The last participation was in 2018, in , when they fell in the quarter-finals to England.
How do you get to Poland
Poland reached the play-offs after finishing second in Group G of the European Qualifiers, with five wins, two draws and one defeat in eight games.
In the semi-final, the team beat Albania 2-1 and secured a place in the final.
His last participation in a World Cup was in the 2022 edition, in Qatar. On that occasion, the Poles were eliminated in the round of 16 by , with one win, one draw and two defeats.
Retrospect
Sweden has an advantage in the history of clashes. In 28 games between the teams, there are 15 Swedish wins, four draws and nine Polish victories.
Where to watch Sweden vs Poland
- Streaming: Disney+ Premium
Sweden x Poland technical sheet
- Data: 03/31/2026 (Tuesday)
- Time: 3:45 pm (Brasília time)
- Local: Strawberry Arena in Solna, Sweden
- Phase: European playoff final
