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Sweden vs Finland

20 September 2016 at 20:00
P1
00
P2
10
P3
10

Match Summary

Sweden defeated Finland 2:0. The match was played in World Cup 2016. League standings: Sweden #1, Finland #4. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 1–0, P3: 1–0.

Rivalry since 2017

Sweden vs Finland Head to Head Results· 50

Sweden and Finland have met 50 times — Sweden won 24, Finland won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Finland leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 248 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.96 per match (122 for the home side, 126 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.

24
wins
Drawn
0
·
26
wins
Total goals
248 · 5.0/match
Both scored
40/50 · 80%
Over 2.5
47/50 · 94%

Recent Meetings

13/12/25EHT Switzerland
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09/11/25Karjala Cup
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12/05/25World Championship
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04/05/25Czech Hockey Games
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25/04/25International Friendly
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24/04/25International Friendly
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18/04/25International Friendly
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17/04/25International Friendly
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15/02/25NHL 4 Nations Face-Off
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09/02/25Beijer Hockey Games
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Highest-scoring game: 37 v 2018

Standings

Sweden sit #1 and Finland are #4 in the World Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

1Canada6
GP3Won3Lost0
2Europe4
GP3Won1Lost1
3Czech Republic3
GP3Won1Lost1
4USA0
GP3Won0Lost3

Group B

1Sweden5
GP3Won2Lost0
2Russia4
GP3Won2Lost1
3North America U234
GP3Won1Lost1
4Finland0
GP3Won0Lost3

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

API data: 15 May 2026