International Friendly · Wednesday 31 May 1989 · Örebro, Sweden
Sweden
AlgeriaSweden 2–0 Algeria (31 May 1989): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
67%22%11%
Sweden winDrawAlgeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Sweden 1846, Algeria 1688) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Sweden and Algeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Sweden 2 wins, Algeria 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 0–2 Sweden on 2 March 1976 (International Friendly).
- Sweden won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Algeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Sweden 1846, Algeria 1688 — Sweden were favourites.
Sweden: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Poland7 May 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Wales26 Apr 1989 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Albania5 Nov 1988 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs England19 Oct 1988 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Portugal12 Oct 1988 · International Friendly
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Morocco24 May 1989 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Tunisia4 Apr 1989 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Morocco22 Mar 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Denmark12 Feb 1989 · Malta International Tournament
- 1–0 vs Malta10 Feb 1989 · Malta International Tournament