Japan vs Sweden — Head-to-Head
World Cup 2027 · Group F · rankings, form & prediction
Result
Japan1–1SwedenAT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas — view live score, lineups & stats →
Match Prediction
Japan
1 – 0
Sweden59%
Japan
22%
Draw
20%
Sweden
Poisson scoreline model — FIFA ranking, recent form & head-to-head where available
Japan vs Sweden — FAQ
Do Japan and Sweden play each other at the 2027 World Cup?
Yes. In Group F, Japan 1–1 Sweden.
Who is favourite, Japan or Sweden?
Our model makes Japan favourites, with a 59% win probability and a projected 1–0 scoreline for Japan vs Sweden.
What are Japan and Sweden ranked by FIFA?
Japan are #19 and Sweden are #32 in the FIFA World Ranking — a gap of 13 places.