Match story
- Romania fired more attempts (14 vs 10 shots).
- Sweden was more accurate in front of goal (30% on target vs 21%).
- Romania held more of the ball (53% possession).
Sweden defeated Romania 0-2 in Euro Championship. The fixture is part of the Qualifying Round - 9 stage in the 2020 season. The match was played at Arena Naţională in Bucureşti. D. Orsato officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Romania vs Sweden meeting in Euro Championship with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Romania and Sweden. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Euro ChampionshipRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Sweden defeated Romania 0-2 in Euro Championship. The fixture is part of the Qualifying Round - 9 stage in the 2020 season. The match was played at Arena Naţională in Bucureşti. D. Orsato officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Romania vs Sweden meeting in Euro Championship with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Romania and Sweden. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Euro ChampionshipRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
New Hull signing Elliot Stroud says he wants the club to "create something magical" on its return to the Premier League. The Tigers announced the signing of the Sweden international from Allsvenskan side Mjallby AIF for an undisclosed fee on Sunday. The wing-back featured in all four of Sweden's 2026 World Cup matches, and scored 28 goals and provided 14 assists across a three-and-a-half-year spell with Mjällby.
Dundee United have signed Kevin Ciubotaru, who made his Romania debut last year, after the left-back left Hermannstadt in his homeland's top flight. The 22-year-old has signed a two-year contract with the Scottish Premiership club, who hold an option of a further year. Born in Italy, Ciubotaru is no stranger to Scottish football having joined Rangers' academy in 2022 after spells with Rapid Vienna and Parma.
Benjamin Nygren was quickly back on the goal trail as Celtic began the defence of their Premiership title with a 1-0 home win over Dundee. Before the game, Celtic fans cheered as the captain, Callum McGregor, unfurled the flag which confirmed again a 14th title win in 15 seasons.It was all a bit flat in a first half with Martin O’Neill’s side struggling to get into their stride as the visitors posed problems. However, the Sweden midfielder Nygren, so prolific last season with 21 goals, struck with a close-range header in the 52nd minute and the goal proved enough to keep the three points in Glasgow as a new season got up and running for the champions. Continue reading...
Former Liverpool forward Robbie Fowler says Alexander Isak has "got everything in the locker" to have an emphatic 2026-27 campaign for the Reds. "Not only can he beat players, bring players into the game, but he scores goals which is massive," Fowler told BBC Sport. Although Isak's match fitness and injuries impacted his debut season at Anfield, Fowler said the Sweden international will aim to return to club football "fit and firing".
Charlotte FC take on the Chicago Fire this weekend, with Dean Smith wanting to add silverware to the club's trophy cabinet this season. The post ‘We want to win trophies’ – Smith eyeing silverware with Charlotte appeared first on SoccerNews.
Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says he has told midfielder Lucas Bergvall to stay but cannot promise him a starting role. The Sweden international, 20, has received multiple offers from Premier League rivals Newcastle and Nottingham Forest but surprisingly started Spurs' 4-2 penalty shootout win over Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on Wednesday. De Zerbi admitted he made mistakes in his handling of Bergvall during a chaotic end to the season following his appointment in March, when he narrowly guided Spurs to Premier League safety with a final-day victory over Everton.
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New Hull signing Elliot Stroud says he wants the club to "create something magical" on its return to the Premier League. The Tigers announced the signing of the Sweden international from Allsvenskan side Mjallby AIF for an undisclosed fee on Sunday. The wing-back featured in all four of Sweden's 2026 World Cup matches, and scored 28 goals and provided 14 assists across a three-and-a-half-year spell with Mjällby.
Dundee United have signed Kevin Ciubotaru, who made his Romania debut last year, after the left-back left Hermannstadt in his homeland's top flight. The 22-year-old has signed a two-year contract with the Scottish Premiership club, who hold an option of a further year. Born in Italy, Ciubotaru is no stranger to Scottish football having joined Rangers' academy in 2022 after spells with Rapid Vienna and Parma.
Benjamin Nygren was quickly back on the goal trail as Celtic began the defence of their Premiership title with a 1-0 home win over Dundee. Before the game, Celtic fans cheered as the captain, Callum McGregor, unfurled the flag which confirmed again a 14th title win in 15 seasons.It was all a bit flat in a first half with Martin O’Neill’s side struggling to get into their stride as the visitors posed problems. However, the Sweden midfielder Nygren, so prolific last season with 21 goals, struck with a close-range header in the 52nd minute and the goal proved enough to keep the three points in Glasgow as a new season got up and running for the champions. Continue reading...
Former Liverpool forward Robbie Fowler says Alexander Isak has "got everything in the locker" to have an emphatic 2026-27 campaign for the Reds. "Not only can he beat players, bring players into the game, but he scores goals which is massive," Fowler told BBC Sport. Although Isak's match fitness and injuries impacted his debut season at Anfield, Fowler said the Sweden international will aim to return to club football "fit and firing".
Charlotte FC take on the Chicago Fire this weekend, with Dean Smith wanting to add silverware to the club's trophy cabinet this season. The post ‘We want to win trophies’ – Smith eyeing silverware with Charlotte appeared first on SoccerNews.
Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says he has told midfielder Lucas Bergvall to stay but cannot promise him a starting role. The Sweden international, 20, has received multiple offers from Premier League rivals Newcastle and Nottingham Forest but surprisingly started Spurs' 4-2 penalty shootout win over Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on Wednesday. De Zerbi admitted he made mistakes in his handling of Bergvall during a chaotic end to the season following his appointment in March, when he narrowly guided Spurs to Premier League safety with a final-day victory over Everton.
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