Azerbaijan vs. Sweden Euro 2024 Qualifiers – Preview, Prediction, Team news, Lineups – Football News, Previews, Predictions, Transfers

In an inconsequential Euro 2024 qualifying Group F match, Azerbaijan is set to host Sweden at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium in Baku.

Both teams have been eliminated from top-two contention, but this encounter still holds significance for their future aspirations.

Match Preview

Azerbaijan, aiming for a third-place finish in Euro 2024 qualifying, looks forward to potential playoffs to secure their maiden major tournament participation.

On the other hand, Sweden, facing elimination from Euro 2024 contention, seeks to end their campaign on a positive note despite recent distressing events.

Team news

Azerbaijan’s recent positive performances include a friendly win against Jordan and a qualifying victory over Estonia.

However, their path to the playoffs depends on other results in their League C rivals’ matches. Meanwhile, Sweden, positioned third in the group, is enduring their first absence from Euros since 1996.

Possible Lineups

Azerbaijan:(4-3-3)

Mahammadaliyev;

Mammadov, Kryvotsiuk, Haqverdi;

Bayramov, Diniyev, Isayev, Cafarquiliyev;

Mahmudov; Sheydayev, Dadashov

Sweden:(4-4-2)

Olsen;

Wahlqvist, Lindelof, Helander, Augustinsson;

Svanberg, Ekdal, Cajuste, Forsberg;

Kulusevski, Gyokeres

Predictions

With Sweden’s past dominance over Azerbaijan and the former’s motivation to bid farewell to their coach on a high, the prediction leans towards a comfortable 2-0 victory for Sweden.