Details of Sweden's warm-up matches ahead of their 2006 World Cup campaign in Germany.
1 March 2006
Republic of Ireland 3-0 Sweden
Dublin, Ireland
Zlatan Ibrahimovic missed a good early opportunity and Henrik Larsson volleyed over before the Irish took control of the match on home soil.
25 May 2006
Sweden 0-0 Finland
Gothenburg, Sweden
Sweden opted to rest several first choice players including Henrik Larsson, Freddie Ljungberg, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and keeper Andreas Isaksson for the match, but created little as they were held by their Nordic neighbours.
2 June 2006
Sweden 1-1 Chile
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden fielded their strongest team in their final World Cup warm-up game as Henrik Larsson gave them the lead, before Humberto Suazo equalised just after the break.
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