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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Slovenia vs Sweden

Slovenia host Sweden in this World Cup qualifying meeting, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 5 September 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re Backing Sweden To Claim Victory

Sweden look like the wager to select on the Full-Time Result market, especially as a price of +118 is available. Back this value pick feeling confident when they go up against Slovenia.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Meeting

Slovenia won their last game, beating Slovakia at home. It was a 1-0 extra-time victory (0-0 after 90 mins) at Stozice Stadium, Ljubljana in the Nations League. Matjaz Kek's team had 42% possession and totalled seven shots on target, with Adam Gnezda Cerin bagging a late winning goal.

Sweden won their previous game, beating Azerbaijan at home. It was a 6-0 Nations League C victory at Strawberry Arena. The Blue and Yellow had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 57% possession and fourteen shots on goal, while Viktor Gyoekeres netted four times.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Strawberry Arena played host to the last encounter between Slovenia and Sweden, with the former playing away. The clash ended in a 1-1 Nations League B draw.

Europe World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Slovenia logo Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Sweden logo Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Slovenia – Last 10 Competitive Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts. Slovenia have had 40.7% possession, 392.2 passes and 2.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Benjamin Sesko leads the way with 5 goals, while Adam Gnezda Cerin and Jan Mlakar have 2 and 1 respectively. Erik Janza is top assists maker with 2, while goalkeeper Jan Oblak has kept 5 clean sheets.

Sweden – Last 10 Competitive Games

Sweden have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, averaging 16.4 attempts, 7.9 shots on goal and 2.3 goals. Jon Dahl Tomasson's men average 54.7% possession, 7.8 corners awarded and 2.3 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 6.3 attempts.

Viktor Gyoekeres is the leading goalscorer with 10, Alexander Isak has 4, with Dejan Kulusevski and Sebastian Nanasi getting 2. Viktor Gyoekeres has been the top assist maker with 5 in the last 10 games.

Slovenia vs Sweden Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Slovenia vs Sweden betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Sweden at a nice price of +118 considering that they could have the upper hand in this World Cup qualifying clash. This match winner bet provides plenty of juice along with a nice payout.

Sportsgambler.com has plenty of World Cup qualifying insights and that includes getting the team news immediately. The recent form will also help deliver our expert football predictions and we ensure that the most relevant stats are used to good effect.

Key Slovenia vs Sweden stats:

  • Sweden have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Sweden have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Sweden have won 3 consecutive games.

Sweden to Win Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 45.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 50-55%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Slovenia Slovenia logo 0 - 1 Sweden logo Sweden

A 1-0 win in favor of Sweden can be backed at odds of +550. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Benjamin Sesko Over 3.5 Shots +120 BetMGM logo

Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) has an average of 5 shots in his past four home games. We think that some value can be landed by wagering on Player Shots and you can secure +120 that he goes over the line.

Latest Benjamin Sesko Player Prop Odds

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Alexander Isak To Score +200 BetMGM logo

Alexander Isak (Sweden) can be backed at +200 to find the net. We’ll happily take the odds that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Alexander Isak Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Sweden Over 4.5 Corners -150 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Sweden in eight consecutive matches, with Slovenia conceding over 4.5 corners in their past two games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Sweden covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -150 on offer.

Competitive Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Slovenia Logo Slovenia
Total
7.90 2.70 5.20
Home
9.30 3.70 5.60
Away
7.50 2.40 5.10
Sweden Logo Sweden
Total
10.10 7.80 2.30
Home
11.30 7.90 3.40
Away
8.70 5.70 3.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Sweden +118
Total Goals Under 2.5 -159
Player Shots Benjamin Sesko Over 3.5 +120

Our bet builder is compiled of the following: Sweden to claim a victory, two or less goals to be scored merged with Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) to record Over 3.5 shots.

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Slovenia vs Sweden Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Sweden Win

For this World Cup qualifying clash, Sweden are the +118 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 46% chance of winning. The +240 means that Slovenia are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

There are different ways to bet on Sweden winning and that includes the -114 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Slovenia, you get half stakes refunded.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

You can find hundreds of markets for every World Cup qualifying match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Viktor Gyökeres Top of First Goalscorer List

There is +143 available that Viktor Gyökeres finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +330.

Player Goals
Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden)
First
+143
Anytime
+330
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Alexander Isak (Sweden)
First
+200
Anytime
+430
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Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia)
First
+210
Anytime
+480
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Alexander Bernhardsson (Sweden)
First
+400
Anytime
+850
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Player Shots On Target
Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+143
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Benjamin Nygren (Sweden)
Over 0.5
+120
Under 0.5
-200
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Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden)
Over 1.5
+123
Under 1.5
-217
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Alexander Bernhardsson (Sweden)
Over 0.5
+130
Under 0.5
-213
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Player Shots
Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden)
Over 4.5
+123
Under 4.5
-
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Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia)
Over 3.5
+120
Under 3.5
-
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Alexander Isak (Sweden)
Over 2.5
-130
Under 2.5
-
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Alexander Bernhardsson (Sweden)
Over 1.5
-105
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Slovenia logo Slovenia Stats
Sweden logo Sweden Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Slovenia vs Sweden Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Slovenia vs Sweden team news. We’ll keep you informed with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and current injury news.

Previous Slovenia Lineups

10 Jun Friendlies
Slovenia 2-1 Bosnia and H.
06 Jun Friendlies
Luxembourg 0-1 Slovenia
23 Mar Nations League Relegation
Slovenia 1-0 Slovakia
20 Mar Nations League Relegation
Slovakia 0-0 Slovenia
17 Nov Nations League B
Austria 1-1 Slovenia
14 Nov Nations League B
Slovenia 1-4 Norway

Previous Sweden Lineups

10 Jun Friendlies
Sweden 4-3 Algeria
06 Jun Friendlies
Hungary 0-2 Sweden
25 Mar Friendlies
Sweden 5-1 Northern Ireland
22 Mar Friendlies
Luxembourg 1-0 Sweden
19 Nov Nations League C
Sweden 6-0 Azerbaijan
16 Nov Nations League C
Sweden 2-1 Slovakia
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Germany 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kosovo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Belarus 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Greece 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Scotland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Azerbaijan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 France 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Georgia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Spain 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Turkey 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Armenia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Portugal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Finland 4 2 1 1 5:5 7
2 Netherlands 2 2 0 0 10:0 6
3 Poland 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
4 Lithuania 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
5 Malta 4 0 1 3 0:11 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bosnia and H. 3 3 0 0 4:1 9
2 Austria 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
3 Romania 4 2 0 2 8:4 6
4 Cyprus 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
5 San Marino 4 0 0 4 1:12 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Norway 4 4 0 0 13:2 12
2 Israel 3 2 0 1 7:6 6
3 Italy 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
4 Estonia 4 1 0 3 5:8 3
5 Moldova 3 0 0 3 2:10 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group J
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 North Macedonia 4 2 2 0 6:2 8
2 Wales 4 2 1 1 10:6 7
3 Belgium 2 1 1 0 5:4 4
4 Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
5 Liechtenstein 3 0 0 3 0:8 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group K
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 England 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
2 Albania 4 1 2 1 4:3 5
3 Serbia 2 1 1 0 3:0 4
4 Latvia 3 1 1 1 2:4 4
5 Andorra 4 0 0 4 0:8 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group L
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Czech Republic 4 3 0 1 9:6 9
2 Croatia 2 2 0 0 12:1 6
3 Montenegro 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
4 Faroe Islands 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
5 Gibraltar 4 0 0 4 2:16 0