GoKawiilWhen to watch Sweden vs. Poland
Tuesday, March 31, at 2:45 p.m. ET (11:45 a.m. PT).
Where to watch
Sweden vs. Poland will air in the US on FS1, Fubo and Vix.
It all comes down to this match for Sweden and Poland on Tuesday, as the two teams battle it out at the Nationalarenan in this FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying playoff final.
The hosts come into this decisive showdown having claimed a convincing 3-1 win over Ukraine in its playoff semifinal in Valencia last Thursday. But the Poles had a tougher ride at home against Albania, edging past the Red and Blacks with a narrow 2-1 win thanks to goals from Robert Lewandowski and Piotr Zieliński in their semifinal. The odds aren't in the visitors' favor coming into this crucial game however, with Poland's last victory against the Swedes coming in a 3-0 friendly win in Stockholm all the way back in 1930.
The spoils for today's victor is a place in this summer's tournament, lining up alongside the Netherlands, Japan and Tunisia in Group J.
Sweden takes on Poland at the Nationalarenan in Stockholm on Tuesday, March. 31. Kickoff is set for 8:45 p.m. CEST local time in Sweden. That makes it a 7:45 p.m. BST start in the UK and Ireland and a 2:45 p.m. ET or 11:45 a.m. PT start in the US and Canada. For viewers in Australia, the game gets underway at 5:45 a.m. AEDT on Wednesday morning.
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres bagged a hat trick in his team's 3-1 win over Ukraine in last Thursday's playoff semifinal. Lukasz Germaniuk/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images
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