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Denmark vs Sweden

1 August 2021 at 13:30

Match Summary

Sweden defeated Denmark 33:30. The match was played in Olympic Games 2020. League standings: Denmark #1, Sweden #3.

Rivalry since 2012

Denmark vs Sweden Head to Head Results· 9

Denmark and Sweden have met 9 times — Denmark won 6, Sweden won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Denmark leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 538 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 59.78 per match (276 for the home side, 262 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 37–31 in 2023.

6
wins
Drawn
0
·
3
wins
Total goals
538 · 59.8/match
Both scored
9/9 · 100%
Over 2.5
9/9 · 100%

Recent Meetings

11/05/25EHF Euro Cup
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10/11/24EHF Euro Cup
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07/08/24Olympic Games
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19/01/24European Championship
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29/04/23EHF Euro Cup
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16/10/22EHF Euro Cup
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16/04/22International Friendly
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12/07/21International Friendly
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08/08/12Olympic Games
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Highest-scoring game: 3731 v 2023

Standings

Denmark sit #1 and Sweden are #3 in the Olympic Games table heading into this match.

Group A

1France8
GP5Won4Lost1
2Spain8
GP5Won4Lost1
3Germany6
GP5Won3Lost2
4Norway6
GP5Won3Lost2
5Brazil2
GP5Won1Lost4
6Argentina0
GP5Won0Lost5

Group B

1Denmark8
GP5Won4Lost1
2Egypt8
GP5Won4Lost1
3Sweden8
GP5Won4Lost1
4Bahrain2
GP5Won1Lost4
5Portugal2
GP5Won1Lost4
6Japan2
GP5Won1Lost4

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026