Sweden 5-1 Northern Ireland in the International Friendly Games, round 1.

Sweden won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–D), scoring 13 and conceding 4.

Northern Ireland won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–W–W–D), scoring 10 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 3 times: Sweden 1 win, Northern Ireland 1, 1 draw.