Match report
Slovenia vs Sweden — the facts
Slovenia and Sweden drew 2–2 (half-time 0–1).
Slovenia met Sweden in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 5). Kick-off was Friday, 5 September 2025, 18:45 UTC at Stadion Stozice. Referee: José Sánchez.
Team pages: Slovenia · Sweden · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 18' Goal: Anthony Elanga (assist: Yasin Ayari) — 0–1
- 46' Goal: Sandi Lovrić (assist: Timi Elšnik) — 1–1
- 73' Goal: Yasin Ayari (assist: Viktor Gyökeres) — 1–2
- 90' Goal: Žan Vipotnik — 2–2
Starting line-ups
Slovenia (4-4-2)
- 1 Jan Oblak
- 13 E. Janza
- 6 Jaka Bijol
- 21 Vanja Drkušić
- 2 Žan Karničnik
- 8 Sandi Lovrić
- 10 Timi Elšnik
- 22 Adam Čerin
- 20 Petar Stojanović
- 11 Benjamin Šeško
- 9 Andraž Šporar
Sweden (3-1-4-2)
About this match
On this page: the Slovenia vs Sweden final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Slovenia and Sweden team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Slovenia vs Sweden?
Slovenia and Sweden drew 2–2 (half-time 0–1).
›Who scored in Slovenia vs Sweden?
Anthony Elanga (18') for Sweden; Sandi Lovrić (46') for Slovenia; Yasin Ayari (73') for Sweden; Žan Vipotnik (90') for Slovenia.
›Where can I watch Slovenia vs Sweden highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Slovenia vs Sweden; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Slovenia and Sweden?
Slovenia and Sweden have met 1 time — 0 wins for Slovenia, 0 wins for Sweden and 1 draw.