Romania vs Sweden Highlights - October 05, 2026

Sweden beat Romania 1-0 in UEFA Nations League on October 05, 2026. The match was played at National Arena.

Viktor Gyökeres (13') scored for Sweden.

Romania went into the game in position 4, on 0 points. They had won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 in their previous five.

Romania arrived unbeaten in 2. At kick-off Sweden stood in position 1 with 7 points.

Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats.

Sebastian Nanasi shot wide for Sweden on 4 minutes. Soon after, Nicusor Bancu was booked for Romania (5').

Nicusor Bancu saw a shot blocked (8'). Shortly afterwards, Viktor Gyökeres found the net for Sweden (13').

A block denied Darius Olaru on 16 minutes. Sebastian Nanasi forced a save for Sweden on 44 minutes.

After the break, the referee cautioned Razvan Marin of Romania on 48 minutes. Viktor Gyökeres saw a shot blocked (49').

Moments later, a block denied Vlad Dragomir on 52 minutes. Matei Ilie could not find the target for Romania (53').

Soon after, Felix Beijmo was booked for Sweden (53'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Nicolae Stanciu’s effort (58').

Shortly afterwards, Florin Tanase tested the goalkeeper for Romania (63'). Alexandru Cicaldau forced a save for Romania on 72 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Dennis Man’s effort (84'). Substitutions: Romania 5, Sweden 5.

Romania controlled 52.1% of possession. Romania had 13 shots with 4 on target, while Sweden had 12 and 2.

Goalkeeper saves: Romania 1, Sweden 4. Corners: Romania 5, Sweden 4.

Romania completed the most passes, 527 in total at 87.7% accuracy. The referee produced 6 yellow cards.