🇸🇪 Sweden at the 2026 World Cup
Group F · FIFA World Cup 2026
Sweden compete in Group F of the FIFA World Cup 2026, playing matches in Monterrey, Houston, and Dallas. The Blagult qualified through the UEFA playoffs and finished third at the 1994 World Cup, also held in the United States, as well as reaching the quarter-finals in 2018. Group F opponents are Netherlands, Japan, and Tunisia.
Group F Match Schedule
- June 14: vs Tunisia, Estadio BBVA Monterrey. 20:00 CT (03:00 June 15, Stockholm)
- June 20: vs Netherlands, NRG Stadium Houston. 12:00 CT (19:00, Stockholm)
- June 25: vs Japan, AT&T Stadium Dallas. 18:00 CT (01:00 June 26, Stockholm)
Viewing from Sweden
The Houston match at 19:00 Stockholm time is the prime-time slot: Dutch and Swedish fans both get a comfortable evening kickoff for the Group F headliner. The Monterrey opener and the Dallas finale arrive at 03:00 and 01:00 respectively, requiring real commitment. The 1994 tournament on American soil produced Sweden’s best modern World Cup result, third place, and the current generation led by Viktor Gyokeres has the quality to repeat that run. Swedish diaspora fans in the United States have the rare advantage of watching their national team on home soil, filling stadiums with iconic yellow shirts.
Check Stockholm time and Sweden time for live conversions throughout the tournament.
Matches
Group F
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Sweden play their first 2026 World Cup match?
Sweden kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign on 2026-06-14 against Tunisia at Estadio BBVA, Monterrey.
What group is Sweden in at the 2026 World Cup?
Sweden are in Group F alongside Japan, Netherlands, Tunisia.
Where do Sweden play their group stage matches?
Sweden's group stage matches are spread across Monterrey, Houston, Dallas.
How many matches do Sweden play in the group stage?
Sweden play 3 group stage matches at the 2026 World Cup, running from 2026-06-14 to 2026-06-25.