Head to head

South Korea vs Sweden

If they played today

South Korea at home
49% / 25% / 26%
South Korea win / draw / Sweden win
South Korea–Sweden
  • 1–1 11.9%
  • 1–0 10.7%
  • 2–1 9.4%
  • 2–0 8.5%
  • 0–1 7.5%
Neutral venue
40% / 26% / 33%
South Korea win / draw / Sweden win
South Korea–Sweden
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 1–0 10.0%
  • 0–1 8.9%
  • 2–1 8.6%
  • 1–2 7.7%
Sweden at home
33% / 26% / 41%
South Korea win / draw / Sweden win
South Korea–Sweden
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 0–1 10.1%
  • 1–0 8.8%
  • 1–2 8.7%
  • 2–1 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 South KoreaSweden
Current Elo18421797
Elo rank34th41st
Peak Elo1940 (1980)1955 (2018)
Matches played10101105
All-time record539W 252D 219L542W 234D 329L
Goals for17942178
Goals against9171431
Biggest win16–0 vs Nepal · 2003-09-29 · AFC Asian Cup qualification12–0 vs Latvia · 1927-05-29 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–9 vs Hungary · 1954-06-17 · FIFA World Cup0–10 vs Denmark · 1913-10-05 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.190.52

When they've met

Meetings
4
South Korea 0W 2D 2L
Goals
3–6
South Korea first
First meeting
0–2
Sweden won · 1996-05-16 · Friendly
Most recent
0–1
Sweden won · 2018-06-18 · FIFA World Cup
South Korea's biggest win
Never beaten Sweden
Sweden's biggest win
2–0
1996-05-16 · Friendly
Current run
Unbeaten in 4
Sweden · since 1996-05-16
4 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2018-06-180–1NeutralFIFA World Cup
2005-11-122–2South Korea homeFriendly
2005-01-221–1NeutralFriendly
1996-05-160–2South Korea homeFriendly