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France vs Sweden: World Cup Round of 32 – Mbappe, prediction, team lineups

France vs Sweden: World Cup Round of 32 – Mbappe, prediction, team lineups

Summary

France and Sweden will play against each other in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match will happen on June 30 at the New York New Jersey Stadium, with France seen as strong favorites and Sweden entering as one of the best third-place teams.

Key Facts

  • The match is part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will take place on June 30 at 5pm local time in East Rutherford, USA.
  • France won all their group matches, scoring 10 goals and allowing only 2, with star players Mbappe and Dembele scoring most of the goals.
  • Sweden advanced by finishing third in their group but was one of the best third-placed teams to qualify for the knockout stage.
  • France’s coach Didier Deschamps warned his team to stay focused, as Sweden has no pressure and could play freely.
  • Sweden had a strong win against Tunisia but also lost heavily to the Netherlands and drew with Japan in the group stage.
  • Key Swedish players include Anthony Elanga, Yasin Ayari, and Alexander Isak, who contributed goals and assists.
  • The French team is considered one of the top favorites to win the tournament again after their recent successes.
  • Sweden’s coach Graham Potter said his young team must play very well to have any chance of winning.
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