Sweden vs Kosovo Team News and Preview
Sweden looks to close in on Spain with a victory over Kosovo in the World Cup qualifiers this week.
The two sides meet on Saturday at 17.00 BST.
Sweden is second in Group B with three wins and a defeat in four matches. At the same time, Kosovo is fourth in the standings with just one win on five excursions.
Sweden vs Kosovo team news
Mattias Johansson, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Isaac Kiese Thelin will miss Sweden after injury
Sweden’s possible starting line-up: Olsen; Krafth, Lindelof, Danielson, Augustinsson; Claesson, Olsson, Svanberg, Forsberg; Isaac, Kulusevsky
Kosovo possible starting lineup: Muric; Hadergjonaj, Rrahmani, Aliti, Vojvoda; Halimi, Dresevic, Loshaj; Kastrati, Muriqi, Rashica
Sweden vs Kosovo form guide
Sweden has taken four victories in its last six matches in all competitions. They have also won their last two meetings against Kosovo. The visitors enter this match due to a 2-0 defeat against Spain and they have won only two of their last five matches.
Further, Kosovo have failed to win 14 of their last 15 World Cup matches.
Odds between Sweden and Kosovo
Here are the latest odds for Sweden against Kosovo from Betfred:
Match winner:
• Sweden – 4/11
• Draw – 19/5
• Kosovo– 9/1
Total goals:
• Over 2.5 – 22/23
• Under – 28/29
Sweden vs Kosovo prediction
Sweden is the better team here. Kosovo has a bad record in the World Cup matches and they come into this game due to a defeat. The home team will have speed and confidence with them.
They were able to beat Kosovo earlier this year and Sweden will probably get three points again.
Prediction: Sweden wins.
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