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Sweden vs Slovenia Tips - Sweden to win and avoid relegation in the Nations League

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 27 Sep 2022

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Ralph Staniforth 27 Sep 2022

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Sweden vs Slovenia predictions for Tuesday’s UEFA Nations League match
The game is being played at Friends Arena (19:45 BST)
Can the Swedes win to avoid relegation in the Nations League?
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Sweden have won 2 of their last 3 matches against Slovenia (Getty)

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Sweden have lost four straight and have to win here to avoid relegation. I am backing them to get it done and overtake Slovenia.

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Head to Head
Sweden Form
Sweden Squad
Slovenia Form
Slovenia Squad
Sweden vs Slovenia FAQ

Sweden have lost their last 4 matches.
Sweden have won 2 of their last 3 matches against Slovenia.
Slovenia have failed to score in 2 of their last 3 away matches (Nations League).

Head to Head

Sweden have a 2-0 advantage against Slovenia with 1 draw in 3 matches.

They met in June with Sweden winning 2-0 in Ljubljana, Emil Forsberg and Dejan Kulusevski with the goals.

Sweden Form

Sweden had a positive start in the Nations League, winning 2-0 in Slovenia.

Janne Andersson’s side couldn’t keep it going, losing their last four matches and dropping to fourth in Group B4.

Sweden lost 2-1 against Norway, 1-0 against Serbia before two road defeats, 3-2 in Norway and 4-1 in Serbia.

Sweden Squad

Goalkeepers: Robin Olsen, Andreas Linde, Kristoffer Nordfeldt

Defenders: Joel Andersson, Victor Lindelöf, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Ludwig Augustinsson, Aiham Ousou, Edvin Kurtulus, Daniel Sundgren

Midfielders: Viktor Claesson, Jens Cajuste, Patrik Wålemark, Emil Forsberg, Anthony Elanga, Jesper Karlström, Mattias Svanberg, Kristoffer Olsson

Forwards: Viktor Gyökeres, Mikael Ishak, Dejan Kulusevski, Robin Quaison

Defenders Martin Olsson and Filip Dagerstål withdrew from the squad alongside striker Alexander Isak.

Emil Forsberg has scored 17 goals in 75 internationals.

Slovenia Form

Slovenia started their Nations League campaign with two defeats, 2-0 against Sweden and 4-1 in Serbia.

Matjaz Kek’s side drew their next two games, 0-0 in Norway and 2-2 against Serbia where they overturned a 2-0 half-time deficit.

Slovenia are coming off a 2-1 win against Norway. They were down at half-time once again, hitting back with Andraz Sporar equalising and Benjamin Sesko netting the winner in the 81st minute.

Slovenia Squad

Goalkeepers: Jan Oblak, Vid Belec, Igor Vekić

Defenders: Žan Karničnik, Jure Balkovec, Miha Blažič, Jon Gorenc Stanković, Jaka Bijol, Miha Mevlja, Gregor Sikošek, Petar Stojanović, David Brekalo

Midfielders: Timi Max Elšnik, Sandi Lovrić, Miha Zajc, Domen Črnigoj, Tomi Horvat, Adam Gnezda Čerin

Forwards: Benjamin Šeško, Luka Zahović, Benjamin Verbič, Jan Mlakar

Miha Blazic, Jasmin Kurtic and Andraz Sporar are suspended.

Striker Žan Celar is injured.

Benjamin Šeško has scored 3 goals in 14 internationals.

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Verdict

Sweden v Slovenia

Sweden have lost four straight games to drop into the relegation position. I am backing them to turn it around and beat Slovenia 1-0 in Oslo.

Sweden Win

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