A spot in the 2026 World Cup is up for grabs Tuesday when Sweden takes on Poland in a winner-takes-all playoff final in Solna. The match will kick off at 2:45 ET and will stream exclusively on Fubo.
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Dec 4, 2022; Doha, Qatar; France forward Kylian Mbappe (10) runs for position against po10 during the second half of a round of sixteen match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Thumama Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Yukihito Taguchi-Imagn Images
How to Watch Sweden vs Poland
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Time: 2:45 PM ET
TV Channel: Fubo exclusive
Live Stream: Fubo PPV (watch now)
This match is one of the final chances to qualify for the World Cup, with only one team advancing and the other seeing its campaign end. It also marks the second time in four years that Sweden and Poland have met in a decisive playoff, with Poland previously winning on home soil to secure a place at Qatar 2022.
This time, Sweden will look to flip the script with home advantage, aiming to control possession and dictate the pace in front of their supporters. Poland, however, enters with experience in pressure-filled matches and will be confident in its ability to deliver in another must-win scenario.
Both teams understand what’s at stake, a place on the world’s biggest stage, and expect a tightly contested match where execution in key moments could determine the outcome.
With history repeating itself and a World Cup berth on the line, Sweden vs Poland shapes up as one of the most compelling playoff clashes of the international calendar. Make sure to tune in to catch all the action live streaming on Fubo.
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