Gunnar Nordahl - Goals in International Matches

The outstanding Swedish player, who scored 43 international goals for his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with Two Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Together with Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm he formed the famous Gre-No-Li striking trio of both Sweden and Milan.

Caps  Goals     Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition

  1   1   1   28- 6-42   København       Denmark         3-0
  2       1   20- 9-42   Berlin          Germany         3-2
  3   1   2    4-10-42   Stockholm       Denmark         2-1
  4       2   15-11-42   Zürich          Switzerland     1-3
  5       2   14- 6-43   Stockholm       Switzerland     1-0
  6   1   3   20- 6-43   København       Denmark         2-3
  7   2   5   12- 9-43   Stockholm       Hungary         2-3
  8       5    3-10-43   Helsinki        Finland         1-1
  9   2   7    7-11-43   Budapest        Hungary         7-2
 10   1   8   24- 6-45   Stockholm       Denmark         2-1
 11   1   9    1- 7-45   København       Denmark         4-3
 12   1  10   30- 9-45   Stockholm       Denmark         4-1
 13   4  14   21-10-45   Stockholm       Norway         10-0
 14      14   25-11-45   Genève          Switzerland     0-3
 15      14   23- 6-45   København       Denmark         1-3
 16   1  15    7- 7-46   Stockholm       Switzerland     7-2
 17   1  16    6-10-46   Göteborg        Denmark         3-3
 18   2  18   15- 6-47   København       Denmark         4-1     Nordic Championship
 19   1  19   26- 6-47   Stockholm       Denmark         6-1
 20   4  23   28- 6-47   Helsinki        Norway          5-1
 21   3  26   24- 8-47   Borås           Finland         7-0     Nordic Championship
 22   2  28   14- 9-47   Stockholm       Poland          5-4
 23   2  30    5-10-47   Stockholm       Norway          4-1     Nordic Championship
 24   1  31   19-11-47   London          England         2-4
 25      31    9- 6-48   Amsterdam       Netherlands     0-1
 26      31   11- 7-48   Stockholm       Austria         3-2
 27   2  33    2- 8-48   London          Austria         3-0     Olympic Games
 28   4  37    5- 8-48   London          Korea          12-0     Olympic Games
 29      37   10- 8-48   London          Denmark         4-2     Olympic Games
 30   1  38   13- 8-48   London          Yugoslavia      3-1     Olympic Games
 31   5  43   19- 9-48   Oslo            Norway          5-3     Nordic Championship
 32      43   10-10-48   Stockholm       Denmark         1-0     Nordic Championship
 33      43   14-11-48   Wien            Austria         1-2

Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
    33    23    2    8  118-  54      48      72.73

43 Goals in 33 Matches (1.30 per match)

Types of Goals

Friendlies             24
Nordic Championship    12
Olympic Games           7

Total                  43

About this document

Prepared and maintained by Roberto Mamrud for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Roberto Mamrud (roberto.mamrud@gmail.com)
Last updated: 18 Apr 2024