Sweden 0-0 England - June 10, 1979 / Friendlies 1979
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SWE
SWE
46' - Substitution
Ingemar Erlandssonis substituted by Klas Johansson46
46' - Substitution
David Watsonis substituted by Phil Thompson
46' - Substitution
Terry McDermottis substituted by Ray Wilkins
67' - Substitution
Tony Currieis substituted by Trevor Brooking 75' - Substitution
Sigvard Johanssonis substituted by Peter Nilsson75
ENG
ENG
Team line-ups
Sweden
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jan Möller | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ingemar Erlandsson | 46 | 21 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Hans Borg | 25 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Hakan Arvidsson | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mats Nordgren | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Conny Torstensson | 29 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ronald Ahman | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tore Cervin | 28 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Anders Linderoth | 29 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Anders Gronhagen | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Sigvard Johansson | 75 | 28 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 29 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Watson | 46 | 32 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 31 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Trevor Cherry | 31 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Viv Anderson | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tony Currie | 67 | 29 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Trevor Francis | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry McDermott | 46 | 27 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Laurie Cunningham | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Woodcock | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Keegan | 28 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
22
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Klas Johansson | 46 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Peter Nilsson | 75 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Phil Thompson | 46 | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Trevor Brooking | 67 | 30 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ray Wilkins | 46 | 22 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jan Möller
IN
Ronnie Hellström
OUT
Conny Torstensson
IN
Olle Nordin
OUT
Sigvard Johansson
IN
Pär-Olof Ohlsson
OUT
Ingemar Erlandsson
IN
Stig Fredriksson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Terry McDermott
IN
Peter Barnes
OUT
Tony Currie
IN
Ray Wilkins
OUT
Emelyn Hughes
IN
Phil Thompson
OUT
Trevor Cherry
IN
Mick Mills
OUT
Viv Anderson
IN
Phil Neal
OUT
Peter Shilton
IN
Ray Clemence
OUT
Trevor Francis
IN
Trevor Brooking
OUT
Laurie Cunningham
IN
Bob Latchford
OUT
Tony Woodcock
IN
Steve Coppell
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
59
83
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Ericson vs England
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Ericson vs Greenwood
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
57
18
Success rate in this team:
67 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Greenwood vs Sweden
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Greenwood vs Ericson
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Erich Linemayr
1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Sweden3 matches | General total | England5 matches | 2 victories |
2 draws |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Sweden1 match | Season total | England1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on August 20, 1980 | Latest figure on May 12, 1981 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Sweden keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win vs England running (since 16/05/1965). It's a record streak. The first of history
England keeps its 14 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 19/04/1978). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 10/11/1965-16/11/1966 time period (19 matches).
England keeps its 8 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 25/10/1978). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/05/1972-27/05/1973 time period (12 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VSweden 1-0 Denmark05/10/1977 | VSweden 3-1 Germany19/04/1978 | DSweden 0-0 Czechoslovakia21/05/1978 | VSweden 2-1 Finland28/06/1978 | LSweden 1-3 Czechoslovakia04/10/1978 | VSweden 3-0 Luxembourg07/06/1979 |
| Overall | LDenmark 2-1 Sweden16/08/1978 | DFrance 2-2 Sweden01/09/1978 | LSweden 1-3 Czechoslovakia04/10/1978 | LSoviet Union 2-0 Sweden19/04/1979 | DDenmark 2-2 Sweden09/05/1979 | VSweden 3-0 Luxembourg07/06/1979 |
Current form
| Away | VWales 1-3 England13/05/1978 | VScotland 0-1 England20/05/1978 | VDenmark 3-4 England20/09/1978 | DIreland 1-1 England25/10/1978 | VNorthern Ireland 0-2 England19/05/1979 | VBulgaria 0-3 England06/06/1979 |
| Overall | VEngland 1-0 Czechoslovakia29/11/1978 | VEngland 4-0 Northern Ireland07/02/1979 | VNorthern Ireland 0-2 England19/05/1979 | DEngland 0-0 Wales23/05/1979 | VEngland 3-1 Scotland26/05/1979 | VBulgaria 0-3 England06/06/1979 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 13 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 8 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
Key players
| Ingemar Erlandsson | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Ingemar Erlandsson | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
11 ga
Away
6 gf
9 ga
Total
12 gf
20 ga
Historical head to head
Home
9 gf
6 ga
Away
11 gf
6 ga
Total
20 gf
12 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
May 13, 1949 |
| Home | 3 - 1 |
May 13, 1949 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
May 17, 1937 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
May 17, 1937 |
Latest head to head
May 22, 1968 - Rencontres amicales 1968
May 16, 1965 - Rencontres amicales 1965
October 28, 1959 - Rencontres amicales 1959
May 16, 1956 - Rencontres amicales 1956
May 13, 1949 - Rencontres amicales 1949
Best historical scorers against England
 |
Gunnar Gren | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
 |
Gunnar Nordahl | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
Best historical scorers against Sweden
|
Frederick Steele | 3 goals | 1937 - 1937 |
 |
Stan Mortensen | 3 goals | 1947 - 1947 |
 |
John Connelly | 2 goals | 1959 - 1965 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 2 goals | 1959 - 1968 |
 |
Billy Walker | 2 goals | 1923 - 1923 |
 |
Alan Ball | 1 goal | 1965 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs England
|
Bertil Nordahl | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
 |
Malte Martensson | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
|
Gunnar Gren | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
 |
Niels Liedholm | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
|
Sune Andersson | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
 |
Stellan Nilsson | 1 match | 1947 - 1947 |
Players with most games played vs Sweden
 |
Billy Wright | 3 matches | 1947 - 1956 |
|
Stan Mortensen | 2 matches | 1947 - 1949 |
|
John Connelly | 2 matches | 1959 - 1965 |
 |
Bobby Moore | 2 matches | 1965 - 1968 |
 |
Cornelius F Franklin | 2 matches | 1947 - 1949 |
 |
Tom Finney | 2 matches | 1947 - 1949 |
Competition info
The other matches
February 24, 1979
February 26, 1979
March 14, 1979
March 21, 1979
March 28, 1979
April 04, 1979
April 19, 1979
May 05, 1979
May 09, 1979
May 22, 1979
May 26, 1979
June 01, 1979
June 13, 1979
June 27, 1979
August 16, 1979
August 29, 1979
September 05, 1979
September 11, 1979
September 12, 1979
September 26, 1979
October 14, 1979
November 14, 1979
November 17, 1979
November 21, 1979
December 23, 1979
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