Italy (W) vs Sweden Prediction 2 September 2026
🔊 The quarter-finals bring together one of the tournament favorites and a team that has already exceeded expectations at this European Championship. Italy have consistently lived up to their billing and head into the decisive stages in excellent form, while Sweden will be looking to seize their opportunity and spring another surprise for their supporters. The Italians still hold the edge in terms of quality, but in knockout football, a brief run of momentum can shift the entire balance of a match. Can Sweden put up a fight against the favorites, or will Italy secure a straightforward passage to the semi-finals?
Head-to-Head
📊 In their most recent head-to-head clash on August 23, 2026, Italy cruised to a convincing 3-0 victory over Sweden. However, with such a limited sample size, it’s difficult to draw any far-reaching conclusions from that result alone.

Italy (W) Team Overview
Italy have been in outstanding form throughout this tournament, winning all six of their matches and dropping just one set along the way. Averaging 78.17 points per game, they have established themselves as clear favourites in most encounters. Their last five games have all ended in victory, underlining both their consistency and impressive run of form.
Match Results: Italy (W)

Sweden (W) Team Overview
Sweden have won four out of six games in the current tournament and sit third in the standings. They average 85.67 points per game, showcasing an impressive offensive output. Despite suffering two defeats in their last five outings, the team have consistently scored more than 58.5 points on the road in ten consecutive matches.