World Championship· Season 2023
Match Summary
Sweden defeated Finland 2:1 after so. The match was played in World Championship 2023. League standings: Finland #3, Sweden #2. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 0–1, P3: 1–0, OT: 0–0.
Finland and Sweden have met 50 times — Finland won 26, Sweden won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Finland leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 250 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (126 for the home side, 124 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 40 matches (80%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sweden are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–7 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Finland sit #3 and Sweden are #2 in the World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
USA20
Sweden18
Finland15
Germany12
Denmark8
France4
Austria3
Hungary3| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA | GP7 | Won6 | Lost0 | Pts20 |
| #2 | Sweden | GP7 | Won5 | Lost0 | Pts18 |
| #3 | Finland | GP7 | Won5 | Lost1 | Pts15 |
| #4 | Germany | GP7 | Won4 | Lost3 | Pts12 |
| #5 | Denmark | GP7 | Won2 | Lost4 | Pts8 |
| #6 | France | GP7 | Won0 | Lost4 | Pts4 |
| #7 | Austria | GP7 | Won0 | Lost5 | Pts3 |
| #8 | Hungary | GP7 | Won0 | Lost5 | Pts3 |
Group B
Switzerland19
Canada15
Latvia13
Czech Republic13
Slovakia11
Kazakhstan7
Norway6
Slovenia0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Switzerland | GP7 | Won6 | Lost0 | Pts19 |
| #2 | Canada | GP7 | Won4 | Lost1 | Pts15 |
| #3 | Latvia | GP7 | Won3 | Lost2 | Pts13 |
| #4 | Czech Republic | GP7 | Won4 | Lost2 | Pts13 |
| #5 | Slovakia | GP7 | Won3 | Lost2 | Pts11 |
| #6 | Kazakhstan | GP7 | Won1 | Lost4 | Pts7 |
| #7 | Norway | GP7 | Won1 | Lost4 | Pts6 |
| #8 | Slovenia | GP7 | Won0 | Lost7 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026