Sweden U21 vs Italy U21 Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 2
19
(Penalty) L. Koleosho
scored from the spot for Italy U21
22
L. Koleosho
scored for Italy U21
26
F. Chiarodia
was cautioned
2nd Half0 - 4
50
C. Ndour
scored for Italy U21
63
L. Lipani
scored for Italy U21
64
D. Bartesaghi
was cautioned
The upcoming meeting between Sweden U-21 and Italy U-21 takes place at Boras Arena on 31 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Europe European Championship U-21, Qualifying round, Group stage. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Sweden U-21 tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Italy U-21 often look to dominate matches through attacking play.
Recent Form
Sweden U-21
LDWWL
Italy U-21
WWWLW
Sweden U-21 are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Meanwhile, Italy U-21 are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
Recent Form Home/Away
Sweden U-21 (Home)
LDLW
Italy U-21 (Away)
WWLW
Sweden U-21 form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Italy U-21 show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Sweden U-21
--+--
Italy U-21
++---
Sweden U-21 have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
However, Italy U-21's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Sweden U-21 (Home)
---+
Italy U-21 (Away)
+--+
Sweden U-21's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Italy U-21's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Sweden U-21
++-++
Italy U-21
+++++
Sweden U-21's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Meanwhile, Italy U-21 have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Sweden U-21 (Home)
++++
Italy U-21 (Away)
+++-
Only small differences appear in Sweden U-21's match tempo home versus away.
Italy U-21's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Sweden U-21
-+++-
Italy U-21
+++++
Sweden U-21 continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
In contrast, Italy U-21 have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Sweden U-21 (Home)
-+-+
Italy U-21 (Away)
++++
Sweden U-21's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
There is little difference in Italy U-21's scoring output across venues.
Match Information
Referee: Simon Bourdeaudhui
Venue: Boras Arena
Sweden U21 vs Italy U21 Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
0.24
xG
3.86
45
Ball Posession (%)
55
0
Cautions
2
5
Shots
15
3
Shots on Goal
8
1
Shots Blocked
3
4
Fouls
11
5
Corner Kicks
3
16
Free Kicks
5
2
Offsides
4
Sweden U21 vs Italy U21 Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
1
E. Bishesari
1
L. Palmisani
5
N. Tolf
3
D. Bartesaghi
4
N. Zatterstrom
4
F. Chiarodia
3
P. Amoran
6
P. Comuzzo
2
H. Skoglund
13
M. Kayode
11
M. Lamin Sonko
20
M. Dagasso
8
L. Bjorklund
5
L. Lipani
6
M. Karlsson
10
C. Ndour
7
G. Antwi
11
L. Koleosho
10
M. Rafferty
18
J. Ekhator
9
R. Omorowa
17
S. Fini
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