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Sweden national football team
Friendlies 1
Jan 9, 2023 at 6.45pm UK
Estádio Do Algarve
Finland national football team

Sweden
2 - 0
Finland

Nyman (38'), Asoro (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Ivanov (29')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's friendly clash between Sweden and Finland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Sweden 2-0 Algeria
Saturday, November 19 at 7.30pm in International Friendlies
All competitions
Last Game: Norway 1-1 Finland
Sunday, November 20 at 1pm in International Friendlies

We said: Sweden 0-0 Finland

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Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sweden win with a probability of 53.22%. A draw had a probability of 25.4% and a win for Finland had a probability of 21.39%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sweden win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.51%) and 2-1 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.95%), while for a Finland win it was 0-1 (7.63%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sweden would win this match.

Result
SwedenDrawFinland
53.22% (-0.16 -0.16) 25.4% (-0.0040000000000013 -0) 21.39% (0.162 0.16)
Both teams to score 46.64% (0.218 0.22)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.5% (0.174 0.17)55.5% (-0.176 -0.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.32% (0.143 0.14)76.68% (-0.145 -0.14)
Sweden Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.12% (0.0030000000000001 0)20.88% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.41% (0.007000000000005 0.01)53.58% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Finland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.94% (0.269 0.27)41.05% (-0.271 -0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.4% (0.239 0.24)77.6% (-0.241 -0.24)
Score Analysis
    Sweden 53.2%
    Finland 21.39%
    Draw 25.39%
SwedenDrawFinland
1-0 @ 13.42% (-0.09 -0.09)
2-0 @ 10.51% (-0.07 -0.07)
2-1 @ 9.36% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
3-0 @ 5.49% (-0.035 -0.04)
3-1 @ 4.89% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 2.18% (0.018 0.02)
4-0 @ 2.15% (-0.014 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.91% (0.002 0)
Other @ 3.29%
Total : 53.2%
1-1 @ 11.95% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.57% (-0.058000000000002 -0.06)
2-2 @ 4.17% (0.034 0.03)
Other @ 0.71%
Total : 25.39%
0-1 @ 7.63% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-2 @ 5.32% (0.043 0.04)
0-2 @ 3.4% (0.027 0.03)
1-3 @ 1.58% (0.024 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.24% (0.02 0.02)
0-3 @ 1.01% (0.015 0.02)
Other @ 1.21%
Total : 21.39%

How you voted: Sweden vs Finland

Sweden
67.4%
Draw
19.6%
Finland
13.0%
46
Head to Head
Jan 12, 2022 12am
Jan 9, 2022 12am
May 29, 2021 5pm
Friendlies 1
Sweden
2-0
Finland
Quaison (23'), Larsson (58' pen.)

Alho (31')
Jun 4, 2020 6.45pm
International Friendlies
Sweden
P-P
Finland
Jan 8, 2019 4.45pm
International Friendlies
Sweden
0-1
Finland
Markkanen (22')
Taylor (69')
rhs 2.0
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