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General Information for Sweden

Svenska Fotbollförbundet
Founded
1904
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 1968
1.79m
Average age in 1968
24.8
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1968
Jersey in 1968

Coaches in 1968

Bergmark, Orvar (Coach)

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Bergmark, Orvar (Coach)

Day of Birth
1930-11-16
Day of Death
2004-05-10
Place of Birth
Bureå (Sweden)
Height
1.80m
Matches
1 (1 / 0)
Goto coach Orvar Bergmark

Players of Sweden in 1968

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Larsson, Sven-Gunnar 1940-05-10 Goalkeeper Sweden Örebro SK 4 0 0 - - -
Hellström, Ronnie 1949-02-21 Goalkeeper Sweden Hammarby IF 3 0 0 - - -
Pettersson, Ronney 1940-04-26 Goalkeeper Sweden Djurgårdens IF 2 0 0 - - -
Hult, Nils 1939-08-14 Goalkeeper Sweden Malmö FF 0 1 0 - - -
Nordqvist, Björn 1942-10-06 Centre Back Sweden IFK Norrköping 9 0 0 - - -
Grip, Roland 1941-01-01 Centre Back Sweden AIK Solna 8 0 0 - - -
Selander, Hans 1945-03-15 Defender Sweden Hälsingborgs IF 6 0 1 - - -
Kristensson, Krister 1942-07-25 Defender Sweden Malmö FF 5 0 0 - - -
Karlsson, Jan 1940-12-04 Defender Sweden Jönköpings Södra IF 4 1 0 - - -
Axelsson, Kurt 1941-11-10 Defender Belgium FC Brugeois 3 0 0 - - -
Gummesson, Willy 1944-04-08 Defender Sweden Djurgårdens IF 1 0 0 - - -
Andersson, Sven 1945-04-18 Defender Sweden IF Elfsborg 0 1 0 - - -
Ejderstedt, Inge 1946-12-24 Midfielder Sweden Östers IF Växjö 6 0 4 - - -
Olsson, Jan 1944-03-18 Midfielder Sweden GAIS Göteborg 5 0 0 - - -
Lindman, Sven 1942-04-19 Midfielder Austria Rapid Wien 4 3 1 - - -
Nordahl, Thomas 1946-05-23 Centre Midfielder Belgium RSC Anderlecht 4 1 2 - - -
Larsson, Bosse 1944-05-05 Centre Midfielder Germany VfB Stuttgart 3 0 2 - - -
Grahn, Ove 1943-05-09 Right Midfielder Switzerland Grasshopper Zürich 3 0 1 - - -
Jonsson, Torbjörn 1936-05-06 Midfielder Sweden IFK Norrköping 3 0 0 - - -
Svensson, Tommy 1945-03-04 Midfielder Sweden Östers IF Växjö 2 3 0 - - -
Svahn, Ingvar 1938-05-22 Midfielder Belgium Daring Club Bruxelles 2 1 0 - - -
Persson, Örjan 1942-08-27 Left Midfielder Scotland Glasgow Rangers 2 0 0 - - -
Elmstedt, Bertil 1937-05-02 Midfielder Sweden Malmö FF 1 0 0 - - -
Sjöberg, Jan-Erik 1946-09-14 Midfielder Sweden Djurgårdens IF 1 0 0 - - -
Eriksson, Leif 1942-03-20 Striker Sweden Sirius Uppsala 9 0 3 - - -
Andersson, Rolf 1942-12-21 Striker Sweden Hammarby IF 3 2 2 - - -
Kindvall, Ove 1943-05-16 Centre Forward Netherlands SC Feijenoord 3 0 3 - - -
Pålsson, Sten 1945-12-04 Striker Sweden GAIS Göteborg 2 0 0 - - -
Bild, Harry 1936-12-28 Striker Sweden Östers IF Växjö 1 0 0 - - -
Turesson, Tom 1942-05-17 Striker Belgium FC Brugeois 0 2 0 - - -

Matches of Sweden in 1968

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1968-10-09
Sweden
Sweden
Norway
Norway
5:0 c
Sweden vs. Norway
World Cup 1970 - Group 5
Råsunda Stadium
1 Matches

Match Progress for Sweden in 1968

Favorite Opponents of Sweden

Opponent M W D L G
Norway
Norway
46 22 14 10 113
Denmark
Denmark
43 12 7 24 40
Finland
Finland
35 24 4 7 87
Hungary
Hungary
22 12 4 6 34
Germany
Germany
22 5 5 12 38
Austria
Austria
20 5 5 10 24
England
England
17 5 7 5 22
Switzerland
Switzerland
17 4 4 9 20
Netherlands
Netherlands
17 4 4 9 34
Portugal
Portugal
17 4 5 8 20
France
France
16 3 4 9 17
Italy
Italy
16 6 2 8 14
Poland
Poland
16 10 2 4 29
Estonia
Estonia
14 11 3 0 37
Spain
Spain
14 4 3 7 14
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
13 10 2 1 28
Iceland
Iceland
12 9 2 1 30
Brazil
Brazil
12 1 3 8 13
Belgium
Belgium
12 3 2 7 17
Malta
Malta
11 11 0 0 40
Russia
Russia
11 5 4 2 16
Turkey
Turkey
10 2 4 4 11
Greece
Greece
9 3 3 3 20
Moldova
Moldova
9 9 0 0 24
Slovakia
Slovakia
9 5 4 0 16
Mexico
Mexico
8 4 2 2 11
Israel
Israel
7 3 4 0 12
Romania
Romania
7 3 1 3 12
Wales
Wales
7 6 1 0 16
Scotland
Scotland
7 4 0 3 12
Ireland
Ireland
7 3 2 2 9
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
7 3 2 2 11
USA
USA
7 3 0 4 9
Cyprus
Cyprus
6 5 1 0 19
Albania
Albania
6 4 1 1 11
Algeria
Algeria
6 5 1 0 15
Latvia
Latvia
6 4 1 1 6
Slovenia
Slovenia
6 2 4 0 7
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
6 2 2 2 8
Croatia
Croatia
6 2 0 4 7
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
6 5 0 1 18
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
5 4 1 0 11
Serbia
Serbia
5 1 0 4 3
Belarus
Belarus
5 5 0 0 16
Kosovo
Kosovo
5 3 0 2 7
Australia
Australia
5 1 2 2 2
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
5 3 1 1 10
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
5 4 0 1 12
Ukraine
Ukraine
5 1 0 4 8
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
4 4 0 0 10
Egypt
Egypt
4 2 0 2 10
South Korea
South Korea
4 2 2 0 6
Czechia
Czechia
4 2 2 0 7
Thailand
Thailand
4 3 1 0 11
Japan
Japan
4 2 2 0 10
San Marino
San Marino
4 4 0 0 22
Uruguay
Uruguay
3 2 0 1 6
Montenegro
Montenegro
3 2 1 0 6
North Korea
North Korea
3 2 1 0 10
Paraguay
Paraguay
3 1 1 1 4
China
China
3 2 1 0 6
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
3 2 1 0 6
Qatar
Qatar
3 2 1 0 8
England
England (Amateur)
3 0 0 3 2
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
3 1 0 2 3
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
3 3 0 0 4
Lithuania
Lithuania
3 3 0 0 7
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 0 1 2
Argentina
Argentina
3 1 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
2 2 0 0 6
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 0 1 2
Colombia
Colombia
2 0 2 0 2
East Germany
East Germany
2 1 1 0 6
South Africa
South Africa
2 1 0 1 3
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
2 1 0 1 3
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 3
Chile
Chile
2 0 1 1 2
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 1 1 0 2
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 2 0 0 5
Georgia
Georgia
2 1 0 1 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 1 0 5
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 0 1 1 2
Jordan
Jordan
1 0 1 0 0
USA
USA (Amateur)
1 1 0 0 4
Syria
Syria
1 0 1 0 1
Peru
Peru
1 0 1 0 0
Cuba
Cuba
1 1 0 0 8
Barbados
Barbados
1 1 0 0 4
Senegal
Senegal
1 0 0 1 1
Bahrain
Bahrain
1 1 0 0 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
1 1 0 0 4
England
England (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 1
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 1 0 0 2
Venezuela
Venezuela
1 0 0 1 0
Botswana
Botswana
1 1 0 0 2
Denmark
Denmark (XI)
1 1 0 0 1
Oman
Oman
1 1 0 0 1
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 0 1 0 2
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 1 0 0 4
Armenia
Armenia
1 1 0 0 3
Norway
Norway (XI)
1 1 0 0 4
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 3
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