Sweden are averaging 10.4 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.3 total fouls on average. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Romania, and a full match-by-match log.
Yasin Ayari leads with 11 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.22/g, 78% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Sweden player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Sweden are averaging 10.4 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.9 for a match-total of 22.3. On average Sweden pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Romania the page weights each Sweden defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Sweden fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Yes — the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Johansson | goalkeeper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Yasin Ayari | midfielder | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 78% |
| Isak Hien | defender | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 71% |
| Benjamin Nygren | attacker | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 71% |
| Jesper Karlström | midfielder | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 71% |
| Lucas Bergvall | midfielder | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 71% |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | defender | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 67% |
| Herman Johansson | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Viktor Gyökeres | attacker | 7 | 7 | 1 | 57% |
| Victor Lindelöf | defender | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Daniel Svensson | defender | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 50% |
| Ken Sema | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Besfort Zeneli | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Gustaf Lagerbielke | defender | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 33% |
| Alexander Isak | attacker | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 29% |
| Carl Starfelt | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Mattias Svanberg | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Elliot Stroud | midfielder | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 25% |
| Alexander Bernhardsson | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 14% |
| Anthony Elanga | attacker | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Kristoffer Nordfeldt | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jacob Widell Zetterström | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Taha Ali | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Eric Smith | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | France | Away | 3-0 | 10 | 14 | 24 | Lucas Bergvall (3) |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Japan | Away | 1-1 | 11 | 20 | 31 | Elliot Stroud (3) |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Netherlands | Away | 5-1 | 12 | 9 | 21 | Benjamin Nygren (2) |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Tunisia | Home | 5-1 | 10 | 8 | 18 | Victor Lindelöf (2) |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Greece | Home | 2-2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | Benjamin Nygren (2) |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Norway | Away | 3-1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | Herman Johansson (2) |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Poland | Home | 3-2 | 15 | 15 | 30 | Yasin Ayari (3) |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ukraine | Away | 1-3 | 10 | 12 | 22 | Jesper Karlström (4) |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Slovenia | Home | 1-1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | Isac Lidberg (2) |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Switzerland | Away | 4-1 | 18 | 13 | 31 | Isak Hien (4) |