Match Preview: Sweden vs Estonia - Expert Analysis

League C in the UEFA Nations League continues this weekend as Sweden host Estonia in what is sure to be an intriguing match.

Sweden vs Estonia FC Standings

The last UEFA Nations League campaign saw Sweden relegated into League C from League B. They finished bottom of a group with Serbia, Norway and Slovenia in it - winning just 1 game. Not only this but they also conceded 11 goals - only Armenia conceded more in League B.

Estonia on the other hand gained promotion to League C having topped League D Group 2 winning every game. San Marino and Malta the teams they contended with. Estonia’s perfect record is something they will be hopeful they can bring into this Nations League campaign as well.

Sweden vs Estonia Head To Head

These two sides have faced one another 20 times with Sweden going unbeaten in those games.

They have won 17 of the games and drawn twice.

Sweden have in fact only conceded 1 goal in the last 6 games against Estonia. Will that continue here?

Sweden vs Estonia Top Scorers

(Stats from the last UEFA Nations League campaign)

Sweden -

Emil Forsberg - 3 Goals Viktor Claesson - 1 Goal Dejan Kulusevski - 1 Goal Anthony Elanga - 1 Goal Viktor Gyokeres - 1 Goal

Estonia -

Henry Anier - 4 Goals Rauno Sappinen - 2 Goals Joonas Tamm - 1 Goal Konstantin Vassiljev - 1 Goal Taijo Teniste - 1 Goal

Sweden vs Estonia Predicted Lineups

Sweden - Viktor Johansson, Ludwig Augustinsson, Isak Hien, Alex Douglas, Linus Wahlqvist, Mattias Svanberg, Yasin Ayari; Anthony Elanga, Dejan Kulusevski, Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyökeres

Estonia - Karl Hein, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Karol Mets, Joonas Tamm, Michael Lilander, Vlasiy Sinyavskiy, Rocco Robert Shein, Mihkel Ainsalu, Martin Miller, Rauno Sappinen, Joonas Tamm

Sweden vs Estonia Player To Watch - Viktor Gyökeres

Gyokeres has started his season with 7 goals in 4 games for Sporting Lisbon. He also managed to get on the scoresheet in Sweden’s previous game against Azerbaijan.

If anyone is to get on the scoresheet here it will be him.

Where To Watch Sweden vs Estonia

This game is set to get underway on Sunday 8th September 2024 at 19:45 pm. However, unfortunately, this game is unavailable to watch in the UK.