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Sweden vs Denmark

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World Championship· Season 2025

25 May 2025 at 14:20

Sweden

6–2

Denmark

P1
0–0
P2
3–0
P3
3–2

Match Summary

Sweden defeated Denmark 6:2. The match was played in World Championship 2025. Goals were scored by M. Backlund 5′, M. Backlund 9′, M. Johansson 17′, L. Raymond 2′, N. Olesen 3′, N. Ehlers 6′, M. Johansson 8′, M. Zibanejad 15′. League standings: Sweden #2, Denmark #4. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 3–0, P3: 3–2.

Match Events

Key match events between Sweden and Denmark — 8 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Sweden
Denmark
Period 2
M. Backlund

E. Lindholm

5′
M. Backlund

E. Lindholm

9′
M. Johansson

L. Carlsson

17′
Period 3
I. Lundestrom

Holding

2′
!
L. Raymond

Shorthanded

2′
3′
N. Olesen

P. Bruggisser

6′
N. Ehlers

A. True

!
6′
O. Fisker Molgaard

Cross-checking

M. Johansson

M. Zibanejad

8′
M. Zibanejad

E. Gustafsson

15′
!
15′
O. Lauridsen

Roughing

L. Carlsson

Roughing

15′
!

Rivalry since 2008

Sweden vs Denmark Head to Head Results· 23

Sweden and Denmark have met 23 times — Sweden won 21, Denmark won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Sweden leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 145 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.30 per match (104 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (87%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sweden are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–3 in 2010.

Sweden
21
wins
Drawn
0
·
Denmark
2
wins
Total goals
145 · 6.3/match
Both scored
20/23 · 87%
Over 2.5
22/23 · 96%

Recent Meetings

Denmark2–6Sweden
17/05/26World Championship
Match Details
Denmark1–4Sweden
22/05/23World Championship
Match Details
Denmark0–3Sweden
13/04/23International Friendly
Match Details
Denmark2–4Sweden
12/04/23International Friendly
Match Details
Sweden3–2Denmark
21/04/22International Friendly
Match Details
Sweden6–1Denmark
20/04/22International Friendly
Match Details
Denmark4–3Sweden
22/05/21World Championship
Match Details
Sweden2–3Denmark
29/04/21International Friendly
Match Details
Sweden4–2Denmark
28/04/21International Friendly
Match Details
Denmark0–2Sweden
18/04/19International Friendly
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Highest-scoring game: 10–3 v 2010

Standings

Sweden sit #2 and Denmark are #4 in the World Championship table heading into this match.

Group A

1Canada19
GP7Won6Lost0
2Sweden18
GP7Won6Lost1
3Finland16
GP7Won4Lost1
4Austria10
GP7Won2Lost3
5Latvia9
GP7Won3Lost4
6Slovakia7
GP7Won2Lost4
7Slovenia4
GP7Won1Lost5
8France1
GP7Won0Lost6

Group B

1Switzerland19
GP7Won6Lost0
2USA17
GP7Won5Lost1
3Czech Republic17
GP7Won5Lost1
4Denmark11
GP7Won3Lost3
5Germany10
GP7Won3Lost3
6Norway4
GP7Won1Lost5
7Hungary3
GP7Won1Lost6
8Kazakhstan3
GP7Won1Lost6

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

API data: 15 May 2026