Nordic Championship 1979

Norway 2–0 Sweden

Wednesday 15 Aug 1979 · Oslo, Norway

Norway2–0Sweden

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Norway: 1343 → 1376
Sweden: 1626 → 1593

Expected score for Norway: 25.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 90 of 110, 1908–2026.

Norway wins: 27
Draws: 25
Sweden wins: 58

Form either side

Norway

Before

1–1 v Belgium 20 Sep 1978 · UEFA Euro qualification 1978
2–3 v Scotland 25 Oct 1978 · UEFA Euro qualification 1978
0–1 v Portugal 9 May 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–4 v Scotland 7 Jun 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–2 v Sweden 28 Jun 1979 · Nordic Championship 1979

After

0–4 v Austria 29 Aug 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
1–2 v Belgium 12 Sep 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
1–3 v Portugal 1 Nov 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
1–0 v Bulgaria 22 May 1980 · Friendly
1–3 v Denmark 4 Jun 1980 · Nordic Championship 1980

Sweden

Before

0–2 v Russia 19 Apr 1979 · Friendly
2–2 v Denmark 9 May 1979 · Friendly
3–0 v Luxembourg 7 Jun 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–0 v England 10 Jun 1979 · Friendly
2–0 v Norway 28 Jun 1979 · Nordic Championship 1979

After

1–3 v France 5 Sep 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–1 v Italy 26 Sep 1979 · Friendly
1–4 v Czech Republic 10 Oct 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
1–1 v Luxembourg 23 Oct 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
3–1 v Malaysia 14 Nov 1979 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Norway

0–2 v Sweden 28 Jun 1979
2–0 v Sweden 15 Aug 1979

Sweden

2–0 v Norway 28 Jun 1979
0–2 v Norway 15 Aug 1979

Every Norway v Sweden match110

From Norway's side.


1 Jun 2026	Sweden	3–1	Home	Friendly	—
12 Jun 2022	Sweden	3–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
5 Jun 2022	Sweden	2–1	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
8 Sep 2019	Sweden	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2019	—
26 Mar 2019	Sweden	3–3	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2019	—
13 Jun 2017	Sweden	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
8 Jun 2015	Sweden	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
14 Aug 2013	Sweden	2–4	Away	Friendly	—
8 Jun 2005	Sweden	3–2	Away	Friendly	—
22 Jan 2004	Sweden	3–0	Neutral	Lunar New Year Cup 2004	—
17 Apr 2002	Sweden	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
4 Feb 2000	Sweden	1–1	Neutral	Nordic Championship 2000	—
5 Jun 1994	Sweden	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
26 Aug 1992	Sweden	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
8 Aug 1991	Sweden	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
22 Aug 1990	Sweden	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
12 Aug 1987	Sweden	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
22 May 1985	Sweden	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
11 Aug 1982	Sweden	1–0	Home	Nordic Championship 1982	—
28 Feb 1981	Sweden	2–4	Neutral	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: none · Cards: none