2016 in Swedish football

Football in Sweden

Season	2016
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The 2016 season will be the 119th season of competitive football in Sweden. Sweden will participate in qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup after UEFA Euro 2016.

National teams

Sweden men's national football team

Main article: Sweden national football team

UEFA Euro 2016

Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

      Win       Draw       Loss

Republic of Ireland v Sweden

13 June 2016 (2016-06-13) Group stage	Republic of Ireland	v	Sweden	Saint-Denis, France
18:00				Stadium: Stade de France

Italy v Sweden

17 June 2016 (2016-06-17) Group stage	Italy	v	Sweden	Toulouse, France
15:00				Stadium: Stadium Municipal

Sweden v Belgium

22 June 2016 (2016-06-22) Group stage	Sweden	v	Belgium	Nice, France
21:00				Stadium: Allianz Riviera, Nice

Friendlies and qualifications

      Win       Draw       Loss

Sweden v Estonia

6 January 2016 Friendly	Sweden	1–1	Estonia	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:45 UTC+4	Ishak  70'	Report	Prosa  56'	Stadium: Armed Forces Stadium Referee: Ahmad Salem Khalfan (United Arab Emirates)

Finland v Sweden

10 January 2016 Friendly	Finland	0–3	Sweden	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
		Report	Salomonsson  45+1' (pen.) Hallberg  46' Kujović  59'	Stadium: Armed Forces Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al Ajel (United Arab Emirates)

Turkey v Sweden

24 March 2016 Friendly	Turkey	2 - 1	Sweden	Antalya, Turkey
20:45	Tosun  32'  81'	Summary	Källström  55' Granqvist  74'	Stadium: New Antalya Stadium Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie

Sweden v Czech Republic

29 March 2016 Friendly	Sweden	1 - 1	Czech Republic	Solna, Sweden
20:30	Berg  14'	Summary	Vydra  26'	Stadium: Friends Arena Attendance: 18,745 Referee: Bas Nijhuis

Sweden v Slovenia

30 May 2016 Friendly	Sweden	v	Slovenia	Malmö, Sweden
				Stadium: Swedbank Stadium

Sweden v Wales

5 June 2016 Friendly	Sweden	v	Wales	Solna, Sweden
				Stadium: Friends Arena

Sweden v Netherlands

6 September 2016 2018 WCQ	Sweden	v	Netherlands	Solna, Sweden
20:45		Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Friends Arena

Luxembourg v Sweden

7 October 2016 2018 WCQ	Luxembourg	v	Sweden
20:45		Report (UEFA)

Sweden v Bulgaria

10 October 2016 2018 WCQ	Sweden	v	Bulgaria	Solna, Sweden
20:45		Report (UEFA)		Stadium: Friends Arena

France v Sweden

13 November 2016 2018 WCQ	France	v	Sweden
20:45		Report (UEFA)

Sweden men's national under-23 football team

Main article: Sweden national under-23 football team

2016 Summer Olympics

Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

      Win       Draw       Loss

TBA v TBA

4 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

TBA v TBA

7 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

TBA v TBA

10 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

Sweden men's national under-17 football team

Main article: Sweden national under-17 football team

2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Main article: 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

      Win       Draw       Loss

England v Sweden

6 May 2016 Group stage	England	1–2	Sweden	Baku, Azerbaijan
	Nelson  62'		Asoro  4', 59'	Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen (Norway)

Denmark v Sweden

9 May 2016 Group stage	Denmark	1–0	Sweden	Baku, Azerbaijan
	Buch Jensen  80+3'			Stadium: Baku Olympic Stadium Referee: Mitja Žganec (Slovenia)

Sweden v France

12 May 2016 Group stage	Sweden	1–0	France	Baku, Azerbaijan
	Bergqvist  45'			Stadium: Azersun Arena Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)

Sweden v Netherlands

15 May 2016 Quarter-final	Sweden	v	Netherlands	Baku, Azerbaijan
				Stadium: Bakcell Arena

Sweden women's national football team

Main article: Sweden women's national football team

2016 Summer Olympics

Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

      Win       Draw       Loss

TBA v TBA

3 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

TBA v TBA

6 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

TBA v TBA

9 August 2016 Group stage	TBA	v	TBA	Brazil

Friendlies and qualifications

      Win       Draw       Loss

Sweden v Scotland

26 January 2016 Friendly	Sweden	6–0	Scotland	Gothenburg, Sweden
	Dahlkvist  40' Eriksson  45' Jakobsson  45+1' Schelin  68' Hammarlund 78', 83'	Report		Stadium: Prioritet Serneke Arena Attendance: 1,241 Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

Norway v Sweden

2 March 2016 2016 OQT	Norway	0–1	Sweden	Rotterdam, Netherlands
19:30		Report	Dahlkvist  3'	Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 401 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)

Sweden v Switzerland

5 March 2016 2016 OQT	Sweden	1–0	Switzerland	Rotterdam, Netherlands
19:30	Seger  44'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Netherlands v Sweden

9 March 2016 2016 OQT	Netherlands	1–1	Sweden	Rotterdam, Netherlands
19:30	Miedema  5'	Report	Schough  45'	Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Slovakia v Sweden

8 April 2016 2017 ECQ	Slovakia	0 - 3	Sweden	Poprad, Slovakia
17:00		Summary	Appelqvist  27' Seger  55' Blackstenius  63'	Stadium: Národné Tréningové Centrum Attendance: 646 Referee: Eleni Lampadariou

Poland v Sweden

2 June 2016 2017 ECQ	Poland	v	Sweden

Sweden v Moldova

6 June 2016 2017 ECQ	Sweden	v	Moldova	Gothenburg, Sweden
17:45				Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

Sweden v Slovakia

15 September 2016 2017 ECQ	Sweden	v	Slovakia	Gothenburg, Sweden
				Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

Denmark v Sweden

20 September 2016 2017 ECQ	Denmark	v	Sweden

Sweden women's national under-19 football team

Main article: Sweden women's national under-19 football team

2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

Main article: 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

      Win       Draw       Loss

Sweden v North Korea

Papua New Guinea v Sweden

Brazil v Sweden