The story
Sweden beat Romania 2-1 at Strawberry Arena (Nationalarenan) in the UEFA Nations League, matchday 1.
Sweden's goals came from Alexander Isak (20') and Viktor Gyökeres (43'); Dennis Man (29') replied for Romania.
It was 2-1 at half-time.
Sweden had 60% of the ball and 11 shots to Romania's 10.
Match stats
Key moments
- 20' Alexander Isak Goal · Sweden 1-0 Assist: Yasin Ayari
- 29' Dennis Man Goal · Romania 1-1 Assist: Andrei Rațiu
- 43' Viktor Gyökeres Goal · Sweden 2-1
Line-ups
Sweden
- Viktor JohanssonGoalkeeper
- Victor LindelöfDefender
- Carl Starfeltoff 63'Defender
- Emil Holmoff 63'Defender
- Elliot StroudMidfielder
- Lucas BergvallMidfielder
- Yasin AyariMidfielder
- Viktor Gyökeresoff 76'Forward
- Alexander IsakForward
- Alexander Bernhardssonoff 77'Forward
- Sebastian Nanasioff 84'Forward
Romania
- Ionuț RaduGoalkeeper
- Radu DrăgușinDefender
- Andrei RațiuDefender
- Nicusor BancuDefender
- Virgil GhitaDefender
- Andrei CoubisDefender
- Tudor Băluțăoff 46'Midfielder
- Ianis Hagioff 67'Midfielder
- Dennis Manoff 88'Midfielder
- Răzvan Marinoff 81'Midfielder
- Louis Munteanuoff 67'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 20' ⚽ Alexander Isakassist Yasin Ayari
- 29' ⚽ Dennis Manassist Andrei Rațiu
- 37' 🟨 Răzvan Marin
- 43' ⚽ Viktor Gyökeres
- 45+2' 🟨 Virgil Ghita
- 83' 🟨 Vladimir Screciu
- 86' 🟨 Dennis Man
- 90+1' 🟨 Andrei Coubis
Head to head
1Sweden wins0Draws0Romania wins