FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Sweden 2–1 Serbia

Wednesday 3 Jul 1974 · Düsseldorf, Germany (neutral)

Sweden2–1Serbia

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Šurjak Edström Torstensson

27′0–1Ivica Šurjak Serbia
29′1–1Ralf Edström Sweden
85′2–1Conny Torstensson Sweden

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Sweden

Serbia

Came on

18Stanislav KarasiFW↑70′
14Luka PeruzovićDF↑78′

Elo

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

Sweden: 1751 → 1785
Serbia: 1800 → 1766

Expected score for Sweden: 43% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 15, 1950–2024.

Sweden wins: 4
Draws: 2
Serbia wins: 9

Form either side

Sweden

Before

0–0 v Bulgaria 15 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
0–0 v Netherlands 19 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
3–0 v Uruguay 23 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
0–1 v Poland 26 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
2–4 v Germany 30 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974

After

2–1 v Norway 8 Aug 1974 · Nordic Championship 1974
1–5 v Netherlands 4 Sep 1974 · Friendly
0–4 v Czech Republic 13 Oct 1974 · Friendly
0–2 v Northern Ireland 30 Oct 1974 · UEFA Euro qualification 1974
1–1 v Scotland 16 Apr 1975 · Friendly

Serbia

Before

0–0 v Brazil 13 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
9–0 v DR Congo 18 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
1–1 v Scotland 22 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
0–2 v Germany 26 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974
1–2 v Poland 30 Jun 1974 · FIFA World Cup 1974

After

1–0 v Italy 28 Sep 1974 · Friendly
3–1 v Norway 30 Oct 1974 · UEFA Euro qualification 1974
0–1 v Northern Ireland 16 Apr 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
2–1 v Sweden 4 Jun 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
3–1 v Norway 9 Jun 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975

Group B

Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1Germany	3	3	0	+5	6
2Poland	3	2	1	+1	4
3Sweden	3	1	2	-2	2
4Serbia	3	0	3	-4	0

Road through the tournament

Sweden

0–0 v Bulgaria Group stage
0–0 v Netherlands Group stage
3–0 v Uruguay Group stage
0–1 v Poland Group stage
2–4 v Germany Group stage
2–1 v Serbia Group stage

Serbia

0–0 v Brazil Group stage
9–0 v DR Congo Group stage
1–1 v Scotland Group stage
0–2 v Germany Group stage
1–2 v Poland Group stage
1–2 v Sweden Group stage

Every Sweden v Serbia match15

From Sweden's side.


8 Jun 2024	Serbia	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
24 Sep 2022	Serbia	1–4	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
9 Jun 2022	Serbia	0–1	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
5 Jun 2012	Serbia	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
1 Apr 2009	Serbia	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
4 Sep 1991	Serbia	4–3	Home	Friendly	—
15 Oct 1975	Serbia	0–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1975	—
4 Jun 1975	Serbia	1–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1975	—
3 Jul 1974	Serbia	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1974	Group stage
26 Feb 1969	Serbia	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
27 Jun 1966	Serbia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
18 Sep 1963	Serbia	3–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1963	—
19 Jun 1963	Serbia	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1963	—
2 Sep 1951	Serbia	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
3 Sep 1950	Serbia	1–2	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul