World Championship· Season 2023
Match Summary
France defeated Sweden 31:26. The match was played in World Championship 2023. League standings: France #1, Sweden #1.
France and Sweden have met 4 times — France won 4, Sweden won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. France leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 231 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 57.75 per match (121 for the home side, 110 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. France are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 37–31 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Standings
France sit #1 and Sweden are #1 in the World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
Germany6
Switzerland3
Czech Republic2
Poland1| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Germany | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Switzerland | GP3 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts3 |
| #3 | Czech Republic | GP3 | Won0 | Lost1 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Poland | GP3 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts1 |
Group B
Denmark6
Italy4
Tunisia2
Algeria0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Denmark | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Italy | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Tunisia | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Algeria | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group C
France6
Austria4
Qatar2
Kuwait0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | France | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Austria | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Qatar | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Kuwait | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group D
Hungary5
Netherlands4
North Macedonia3
Guinea0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hungary | GP3 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts5 |
| #2 | Netherlands | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | North Macedonia | GP3 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts3 |
| #4 | Guinea | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group E
Portugal6
Brazil4
Norway2
USA0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Portugal | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Brazil | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Norway | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | USA | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group F
Sweden5
Spain5
Chile2
Japan0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sweden | GP3 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts5 |
| #2 | Spain | GP3 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts5 |
| #3 | Chile | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Japan | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group G
Iceland6
Slovenia4
Cape Verde2
Cuba0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Iceland | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Slovenia | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Cape Verde | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Cuba | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group H
Egypt6
Croatia4
Argentina2
Bahrain0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Egypt | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Croatia | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Argentina | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Bahrain | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026