Create Sweden's World Cup 2026 Squad & Lineup
Sweden lineup graphics for World Cup 2026 matchdays. Sweden bring 12 previous World Cup appearances, a 20W 14D 20L World Cup match record, and a best finish of Runners-up (2nd).
Latest result
Group F · Match 57
1:1
Japanvs.Sweden
Venue (CDT)Thu, Jun 25 · 6:00 PMAT&T Stadium · Arlington
Sweden countdown
Next World Cup match in
Next kickoffTue, Jun 30, 5:00 PM EDT
Knockout Stage against France — have your starting XI ready.
Next match
Knockout Stage · Match 77
Francevs.Sweden
Venue (EDT)Tue, Jun 30 · 5:00 PMMetLife Stadium · East Rutherford
Squad
World Cup 2026 squad
Sweden's 26-player squad for World Cup 2026, captained by Victor Lindelöf, set up in a 3-4-3. Drop the starting XI into the builder above to make a lineup graphic.
Goalkeepers
- 1Jacob Widell ZetterströmGK
- 12Viktor JohanssonGK
- 23Kristoffer NordfeldtGK
Defenders
- 2Gustaf LagerbielkeRCB
- 4Isak HienCB
- 5Gabriel GudmundssonLCB
- 8Daniel SvenssonCB
- 14Hjalmar EkdalCB
- 15Carl StarfeltCB
- 16Jesper KarlströmCB
- 20Eric SmithCB
Midfielders
- 3Victor LindelöfCRCM
- 6Herman JohanssonCM
- 7Lucas BergvallCM
- 10Benjamin NygrenRCM
- 13Ken SemaCM
- 18Yasin AyariLCM
- 19Mattias SvanbergCM
- 21Alexander BernhardssonRM
- 22Besfort ZeneliCM
- 24Elliot StroudLM
- 26Taha AliCM
Forwards
- 9Alexander IsakLST
- 11Anthony ElangaRST
- 17Viktor GyökeresST
- 25Gustaf NilssonST
Group standings & fixtures
Group F table & fixtures
Live Group F standings, Sweden's fixtures, and possible Round of 32 matchups at World Cup 2026, updated as results come in.
| Group F | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 |
| 2Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| 3Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
4 Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
World Cup history
Sweden’s 1958 peak
Sweden have played 51 World Cup matches from 1934-2018, scoring 80 and conceding 73. Sweden reached the 1958 final on home soil and finished runners-up, their deepest World Cup run.
Best finish
1x Runner-up, 2x Third Place
Runner-up in 1958; third place in 1950 and 1994.
Appearances
12 Tournaments
First 1934, latest 2018.
Overall record
20W 14D 20L
87 scored, 80 conceded.
| Year | Result | P | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 1994 | Third place | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1990 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1978 | First group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1974 | Quarter-finals | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1970 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | Runners-up | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950 | Third place | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1938 | Fourth place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1934 | Quarter-finals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
How it works
Four steps, under a minute
From template to downloadable graphic — no design skills needed.
- 1
Start with a Sweden template
Pick a World Cup-themed layout and use team colors to make the graphic feel matchday-ready.
- 2
Add the Sweden squad or XI
Enter squad players, starting names, and numbers, set the captain, and keep subs ready for matchday changes.
- 3
Adjust the formation
Switch between 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2, and more. Player cards reposition automatically.
- 4
Export for matchday
Download a high-resolution PNG for Instagram, X, YouTube thumbnails, or fan group chats.
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Sweden’s 1958 peak
Sweden have played 51 World Cup matches from 1934-2018, scoring 80 and conceding 73. Sweden reached the 1958 final on home soil and finished runners-up, their deepest World Cup run.
Editable player cards
Name, number, and position for every player. Rename captain, subs, and staff without digging through menus.
Works on any device
The builder runs in your browser on desktop, tablet, and phone. Start on one, finish on another — your drafts follow you.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Can I build Sweden's World Cup 2026 squad and lineup for free?
Yes. The Sweden World Cup 2026 squad and lineup builder is free — pick a template, add your squad or starting XI, customize the style, and download the roster graphic without signing up.
What is Sweden's World Cup record?
Sweden have 12 World Cup appearances, 54 matches played, a 20W 14D 20L match record, and 87 goals scored. Their best finish is Runners-up (2nd).
Is this an official Sweden or FIFA tool?
No. TeamCreator is an independent lineup builder for fan content, creators, and teams.
Is this a World Cup team builder, squad maker, or lineup generator?
All three. TeamCreator works as a World Cup lineup builder, squad maker, and formation generator — build a full starting XI or roster graphic for any of the 48 teams and export it in seconds.
Does this work for soccer or football lineups?
Both — football or soccer, it's the same tool. Build a World Cup soccer lineup, starting XI, or squad graphic and export it however you call the game.
Which formations are supported?
Eight 11-a-side football formations: 4-4-2, 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2, 5-3-2, 5-4-1, 4-5-1, and 3-4-3. Switch between them anytime — players reposition automatically.
Can I customize kits and colors?
Yes. Swap jersey colors, change the pitch background, and style the graphic to match your club, tournament, or content brand. Premium kits are available on paid templates.
What format are the exports?
Lineups export as high-resolution PNG files sized for social platforms — Instagram feed and stories, X, YouTube thumbnails, and print.
Can I use the exports commercially?
Yes, exports from free and paid templates can be used for content, club accounts, matchday graphics, and monetized social posts.
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