Sweden vs. Albania – Prediction and Betting Tips | Mar 25, 2024

In a match filled with anticipation, Sweden will clash with Albania in an international friendly at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, scheduled for a 6pm kickoff on March 25, 2024. Both teams are looking to bounce back from defeats in their previous outings, with Sweden falling to Portugal and Albania to Chile. This encounter offers both sides a chance for redemption and to fine-tune their squads ahead of future competitions.

Match Preview

Sweden’s transition under Jon Dahl Tomasson started with a challenging encounter against Portugal, resulting in a 5-2 defeat. This marked a tough introduction for Tomasson, who has the task of rebuilding the team’s confidence and strategies. Despite the setback, Sweden boasts a strong record at home, having won their last three matches in Stockholm. The absence of Kristoffer Olsson due to health concerns and potential adjustments in the lineup due to injuries from the Portugal match could influence team selection and strategy.

Albania, under the guidance of Sylvinho, achieved remarkable success in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign but faced a setback with a 3-0 defeat against Chile. This result snapped their eight-game unbeaten run, highlighting areas for improvement as they prepare for a challenging group at the Euros. With key players missing and others fighting for their place, Albania will look to regain their scoring touch and solidify their defence against a Swedish side aiming to capitalize on home advantage.

Team News

Sweden may see adjustments in their starting lineup due to injuries and squad changes, with Gyokeres expected to lead the attack after impressing against Portugal. Albania, facing squad withdrawals, will potentially look to Broja for attacking impetus, considering his talent and the need for a strong offensive display.

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Prediction

Considering home advantage, recent performances, and squad dynamics, Goal.mu/Mauri.bet predicts: Sweden 2-1 Albania odds at 8.50 bet365. Sweden’s strong home record and Albania’s recent scoring struggles suggest a closely contested match, with Sweden likely edging out their opponents.

Betting Tips

Both Teams to Score: Yes. Despite Albania’s recent scoring drought, the friendly nature of the match could see both sides finding the back of the net.
Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over. The attacking potential on both sides, coupled with defensive vulnerabilities shown in recent matches, points towards a high-scoring encounter.
Hot Stat: Sweden has won their last three home matches, indicating a strong performance when playing in Stockholm.

71 average Markets available for Sweden v Albania

Full Time Result

Home Win	Draw	Away Win
1.615	4	4.75

Half Time/Full Time

Sweden – Sweden	Sweden – Draw	Sweden – Albania
2.6	15	34

Half Time/Full Time (cont.)

Draw – Sweden	Draw – Draw	Draw – Albania
4.5	6	10

Half Time/Full Time (cont.)

Albania – Sweden	Albania – Draw	Albania – Albania
21	15	8.5

Correct Score

Sweden #2-0	Sweden #2-1	Sweden #4-0
8	8.5	23

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #4-1	Sweden #5-1	Sweden #3-2
26	51	23

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #6-0	Sweden #7-1	Sweden #4-2
101	251	41

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #4-3	Sweden #5-0	Sweden #5-3
81	41	151

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #6-1	Sweden #1-0	Sweden #5-2
101	7.5	81

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #7-0	Sweden #3-0	Sweden #3-1
251	12	13

Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #6-2	Draw #1-1	Draw #2-2
151	8	17

Correct Score (cont.)

Draw #3-3	Draw #4-4	Draw #0-0
51	251	12

Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #4-1	Albania #4-3	Albania #1-0
81	126	13

Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #5-2	Albania #4-0	Albania #2-1
351	126	15

Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #3-1	Albania #3-0	Albania #3-2
41	51	41

Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #4-2	Albania #5-1	Albania #2-0
81	301	26

Winning Margin

Sweden by 1	Albania by 1	Sweden by 2
3.75	6.5	4.75

Winning Margin (cont.)

Albania by 2	Sweden by 3	Albania by 3
15	8	41

Winning Margin (cont.)

Sweden by 4+	Albania by 4+	Score Draw
12	81	5.5

Winning Margin (cont.)

No Goal
12

Handicap Result

Sweden (-1) -1.00	Tie – (Albania +1) 1.00	Albania (+1) 1.00
2.75	3.75	2.25

Total Goals

Under 2.50	Over 2.50
2	1.8

First Team to Score

Sweden	No Goals	Albania
1.444	12	3

Half-Time

Sweden	Draw	Albania
2.2	2.3	5

Total Goal Minutes

Over 145 minutes	125 To 145 minutes inc.	Under 125 minutes
2.1	9	1.909

Total Goals Odd/Even

Even	Odd
1.925	1.925

Double Chance

Sweden or Draw	Draw or Albania	Sweden or Albania
1.182	2.25	1.222

Team Total Goals

Sweden Over 0.50	Sweden Under 0.50	Sweden Over 1.50
1.143	5.5	1.667

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Sweden Under 1.50	Sweden Over 2.50	Sweden Under 2.50
2.1	3.25	1.333

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Sweden Over 3.50	Sweden Under 3.50	Sweden Over 4.50
7	1.1	17

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Sweden Under 4.50	Sweden Over 5.50	Sweden Under 5.50
1.025	41	1.004

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Albania Over 0.50	Albania Under 0.50	Albania Over 1.50
1.533	2.375	3.5

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Albania Under 1.50	Albania Over 2.50	Albania Under 2.50
1.286	11	1.05

Team Total Goals (cont.)

Albania Over 3.50	Albania Under 3.50
29	1.007

Both Teams to Score

Yes	No
1.8	1.909

Alternative Total Goals

Over 0.50	Under 0.50	Over 1.50
1.04	13	1.25

Alternative Total Goals (cont.)

Under 1.50	Over 3.50	Under 3.50
3.75	3	1.364

Alternative Total Goals (cont.)

Over 4.50	Under 4.50	Over 5.50
6	1.125	13

Alternative Total Goals (cont.)

Under 5.50	Over 6.50	Under 6.50
1.04	26	1.01

Alternative Total Goals (cont.)

Over 7.50	Under 7.50
51	1.002

Exact Total Goals

0 Goals	1 Goal	2 Goals
12	5	3.75

Exact Total Goals (cont.)

3 Goals	4 Goals	5 Goals
4	5.5	9.5

Exact Total Goals (cont.)

6 Goals	7+ Goals
19	23

Alternative Handicap Result

Sweden -3.00	Tie – Albania 3.00	Albania 3.00
12	8	1.143

Alternative Handicap Result (cont.)

Sweden -2.00	Tie – Albania 2.00	Albania 2.00
5.5	4.75	1.444

Alternative Handicap Result (cont.)

Sweden 1.00	Tie – Albania -1.00	Albania -1.00
1.182	6.5	11

Alternative Handicap Result (cont.)

Sweden 2.00	Tie – Albania -2.00	Albania -2.00
1.04	15	29

Exact 1st Half Goals

0 Goals	1 Goal	2 Goals
3.25	2.6	4

Exact 1st Half Goals (cont.)

3 Goals	4 Goals	5+ Goals
9	26	51

1st Half Goals Odd/Even

Odd	Even
2.1	1.727

Alternative 1st Half Handicap Result

Sweden -3.00	Tie – Albania 3.00	Albania 3.00
51	21	1.02

Alternative 1st Half Handicap Result (cont.)

Sweden -2.00	Tie – Albania 2.00	Albania 2.00
17	7	1.1

Alternative 1st Half Handicap Result (cont.)

Sweden 1.00	Tie – Albania -1.00	Albania -1.00
1.143	5.5	19

2nd Half Result

Sweden	Draw	Albania
1.952	2.625	4.5

2nd Half Goals

Over 0.50	Under 0.50	Over 1.50
1.2	4.333	1.909

2nd Half Goals (cont.)

Under 1.50	Over 2.50	Under 2.50
1.8	4	1.222

2nd Half Goals (cont.)

Over 3.50	Under 3.50	Over 4.50
11	1.05	26

2nd Half Goals (cont.)

Under 4.50
1.01

Clean Sheet

Sweden – Yes	Sweden – No	Albania – Yes
2.375	1.533	5.5

Clean Sheet (cont.)

Albania – No
1.143

Teams to Score

Both Teams	Sweden Only	No Goal
1.8	2.75	12

Teams to Score (cont.)

Albania Only
9

Result / Total Goals

Sweden & Over 2.50	Sweden & Under 2.50	Draw & Over 2.50
2.5	4	13

Result / Total Goals (cont.)

Draw & Under 2.50	Albania & Over 2.50	Albania & Under 2.50
5	8	9.5

Time of 1st Team Goal

Sweden – Goal before 40:00	Sweden – No Goal before 40:00
1.833	1.833

Time of 1st Team Goal

Albania – Goal before 73:00	Albania – No Goal before 73:00
1.833	1.833

To Win From Behind

Sweden to win from behind	Albania to win from behind
8	17

To Win to Nil

Sweden to win to nil	Albania to win to nil
2.75	9

To Win Either Half

Sweden to win either half	Albania to win either half
1.364	2.75

To Win Both Halves

Sweden to win both halves	Albania to win both halves
4.333	21

To Score in Both Halves

Sweden to score in both halves	Albania to score in both halves
2.625	6

10 Minute Result

Sweden	Draw	Albania
6	1.167	10

Goals in First 10 Minutes

Over 0.50	Under 0.50
4.333	1.2

Exact 2nd Half Goals

0 Goals	1 Goal	2 Goals
4.333	2.875	3.5

Exact 2nd Half Goals (cont.)

3 Goals	4 Goals	5+ Goals
6.5	15	26

Half Time Double Chance

Sweden or Draw	Draw or Albania	Sweden or Albania
1.143	1.615	1.571

Early Goal

Goal before 28:00	No Goal before 28:00
1.833	1.833

Late Goal

Goal after 74:59	No Goal after 74:59
1.833	1.833

Last Team to Score

Sweden	No Goal	Albania
1.444	12	3

Number of Goals in Match

Under 2 goals	2 or 3 goals	Over 3 goals
3.75	2	3

Half with Most Goals

1st Half	2nd Half	Tie
3.1	2	3.6

1st Half Goals

Over 0.50	Under 0.50	Over 1.50
1.333	3.25	2.625

1st Half Goals (cont.)

Under 1.50	Over 2.50	Under 2.50
1.444	7	1.1

1st Half Goals (cont.)

Over 3.50	Under 3.50
19	1.02

Half Time Correct Score

Sweden #2-1	Sweden #3-0	Sweden #4-1
19	26	126

Half Time Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #3-2	Sweden #3-1	Sweden #1-0
126	41	3.75

Half Time Correct Score (cont.)

Sweden #2-0	Sweden #4-0	Sweden #5-0
8.5	67	251

Half Time Correct Score (cont.)

Draw #2-2	Draw #0-0	Draw #1-1
51	3.25	8

Half Time Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #3-0	Albania #3-1	Albania #2-1
81	101	29

Half Time Correct Score (cont.)

Albania #3-2	Albania #2-0	Albania #1-0
201	26	6.5

Time of First Goal Brackets

1-10	11-20	21-30
4.333	4.75	6

Time of First Goal Brackets (cont.)

31-40	41-50	51-60
7	8	13

Time of First Goal Brackets (cont.)

61-70	71-80	81 – Full Time
17	19	21

Time of First Goal Brackets (cont.)

No Goal
12

Draw No Bet

Sweden	Albania
1.286	3.5

1st Half – Handicap

Sweden -1.00	Tie – Albania 1.00	Albania 1.00
6	3.1	1.615

Result/Both Teams to Score

Sweden & Yes	Sweden & No	Albania & Yes
3.5	2.75	8.5

Result/Both Teams to Score (cont.)

Albania & No	Draw & Yes	Draw & No
9	5.5	12

Total Goals/Both Teams to Score

Over 2.5 & Yes	Over 2.5 & No	Under 2.5 & Yes
2.2	7	8

Total Goals/Both Teams to Score (cont.)

Under 2.5 & No
2.5

Home Team Odd/Even Goals

Sweden – Even	Sweden – Odd
1.833	1.833

Away Team Odd/Even Goals

Albania – Even	Albania – Odd
1.615	2.2

Home Team Exact Goals

Sweden – 0 Goals	Sweden – 1 Goal	Sweden – 2 Goals
5.5	3.1	3.4

Home Team Exact Goals (cont.)

Sweden – 3+ Goals
3.25

Away Team Exact Goals

Albania – 0 Goals	Albania – 1 Goal	Albania – 2 Goals
2.375	2.5	5

Away Team Exact Goals (cont.)

Albania – 3+ Goals
11

Home Team Highest Scoring Half

Sweden – 1st Half	Sweden – 2nd Half	Sweden – Tie
3.2	2.25	2.75

Away Team Highest Scoring Half

Albania – 1st Half	Albania – 2nd Half	Albania – Tie
4	2.875	1.909

Home Team to Score in 1st Half

Sweden – Yes	Sweden – No
1.667	2.1

Away Team to Score in 1st Half

Albania – Yes	Albania – No
2.625	1.444

Both Teams to Score in 1st Half

Yes	No
4.5	1.182

Half Time Result/Both Teams to Score

Sweden & Yes	Sweden & No	Draw & Yes
15	2.5	7.5

Half Time Result/Both Teams to Score (cont.)

Draw & No	Albania & Yes	Albania & No
3.25	29	5.5

Half Time Result/Total Goals

Sweden & Over 1.5	Sweden & Under 1.5	Draw & Over 1.5
4.75	3.75	8

Half Time Result/Total Goals (cont.)

Draw & Under 1.5	Albania & Over 1.5	Albania & Under 1.5
3.25	15	6.5

Home Team to Score in 2nd Half

Sweden – Yes	Sweden – No
1.444	2.625

Away Team to Score in 2nd Half

Albania – Yes	Albania – No
2.2	1.615

Both Teams to Score in 2nd Half

Yes	No
3.4	1.3

2nd Half Goals Odd/Even

Odd	Even
1.909	1.8

Both Teams to Score 1st Half – 2nd Half

Yes / Yes	Yes / No	No / Yes
15	6	4

Both Teams to Score 1st Half – 2nd Half (cont.)

No / No
1.571

Asian Handicap

Sweden -0.75	Albania 0.75
1.825	2.025

Goal Line

Over 2.75	Under 2.75
2.05	1.8

1st Half Goal Line

Over 1.00	Under 1.00
1.8	2.05

1st Half Asian Handicap

Sweden -0.25	Albania 0.25
1.825	2.025

Alternative Asian Handicap

Sweden -2.75	Albania 2.75	Sweden -2.50
7	1.1	5.5

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 2.50	Sweden -2.25	Albania 2.25
1.15	5	1.17

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden -2.00	Albania 2.00	Sweden -1.75
4.4	1.2	3.3

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 1.75	Sweden -1.50	Albania 1.50
1.325	2.675	1.45

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden -1.25	Albania 1.25	Sweden -1.00
2.375	1.55	2.075

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 1.00	Sweden -0.50	Albania 0.50
1.725	1.625	2.25

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden -0.25	Albania 0.25	Sweden 0.00
1.45	2.675	1.275

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 0.00	Sweden 0.25	Albania -0.25
3.55	1.23	4

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden 0.50	Albania -0.50	Sweden 0.75
1.19	4.5	1.125

Alternative Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania -0.75
6

Alternative Goal Line

Over 1.25	Under 1.25	Over 1.50
1.15	5.5	1.25

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Under 1.50	Over 1.75	Under 1.75
3.8	1.3	3.45

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Over 2.00	Under 2.00	Over 2.25
1.375	3	1.6

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Under 2.25	Over 2.50	Under 2.50
2.3	1.8	2

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Over 3.00	Under 3.00	Over 3.25
2.35	1.575	2.675

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Under 3.25	Over 3.50	Under 3.50
1.45	3	1.375

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Over 3.75	Under 3.75	Over 4.00
3.55	1.275	4.8

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Under 4.00	Over 4.25	Under 4.25
1.175	5.5	1.15

Alternative Goal Line (cont.)

Over 4.50	Under 4.50
5.75	1.14

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap

Sweden -1.50	Albania 1.50	Sweden -1.25
6	1.125	5.25

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 1.25	Sweden -1.00	Albania 1.00
1.16	4.4	1.2

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden -0.75	Albania 0.75	Sweden -0.50
2.75	1.425	2.25

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania 0.50	Sweden 0.00	Albania 0.00
1.625	1.35	3.1

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap (cont.)

Sweden 0.25	Albania -0.25	Sweden 0.50
1.23	4	1.17

Alternative 1st Half Asian Handicap (cont.)

Albania -0.50
5

Alternative 1st Half Goal Line

Over 0.75	Under 0.75	Over 1.25
1.5	2.5	2.25

Alternative 1st Half Goal Line (cont.)

Under 1.25	Over 1.50	Under 1.50
1.625	2.675	1.45

Alternative 1st Half Goal Line (cont.)

Over 1.75	Under 1.75	Over 2.00
3.45	1.3	5.5

Alternative 1st Half Goal Line (cont.)

Under 2.00	Over 2.25	Under 2.25
1.15	6	1.125

Alternative 1st Half Goal Line (cont.)

Over 2.50	Under 2.50
6.8	1.105

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