Read our prediction for Sweden vs Finland below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Sweden vs Finland Prediction & Betting tips
Sweden and Finland meet at Friends Arena, in a friendly match. This will be the 2nd of the year for Sweden, after the previous one against Estonia. In the case of Finland, this is their 2nd friendly match of the year, after the previous friendly against Switzerland. There is no record of direct confrontations between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last match was played on 10‑01‑2016 and ended with the score: Finland (0‑3) Sweden. In this match, the home factor may be decisive, as Finland presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.
Sweden:
Sweden comes to this game after a 1-0 win against Estonia, in a friendly match in preparation for their next official matches: the only goal of the match was scored by Marcus Berg. Coach Janne Andersson usually plays 4-4-2, favoring possession of the ball and organized attacks: Emil Forsberg is the main organizer of the game, with great quality in passing and vision of the game. Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the next matches of his selection, due to physical problems.
Finland:
Finland comes to this match after a 3-2 defeat against Switzerland, in a friendly match in preparation for their next official matches: both goals were scored by Joel Pohjanpalo. For this friendly against Sweden, coach Markku Kanerva will maintain a tactical formation at 3-5-2, focused on defensive organization and counterattacks. Forward Teemu Pukki is one of the most important players in Finland and is a very strong athlete in passing and shooting. All players are available for this match.
Sweden vs Finland head to head matches
08.01.19 FI Sweden Finland 0 : 1
10.01.16 FI Finland Sweden 0 : 3
19.01.15 FI Sweden Finland 0 : 1
26.01.13 KC Sweden Finland 3 : 0
07.10.11 EUR Finland Sweden 1 : 2
* Our advice is: Sweden to win
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.65
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!
