Olof Mellberg - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding Swedish player, who obtained 117 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Caps    Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

  1   23- 2-00	Palermo 	Italy   	0-1	
  2   29- 3-00	Graz		Austria 	1-1	
  3   26- 4-00	København	Denmark 	1-0	
  4    3- 6-00	Göteborg	Spain   	1-1	
  5   10- 6-00	Bruxelles	Belgium 	1-2	European Champ.
  6   15- 6-00	Eindhoven	Turkey  	0-0	European Champ.
  7   19- 6-00	Eindhoven	Italy   	1-2	European Champ.
  8   16- 8-00	Reykjavík	Iceland 	1-2	Nordic Cup
  9    2- 9-00	Baku    	Azerbaijan	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 10   11-10-00	Bratislava	Slovakia	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 11   28- 2-01	La Valletta	Malta   	3-0	
 12   24- 3-01	Göteborg	Macedonia	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 13   28- 3-01	Chisinau	Moldova 	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 14   25- 4-01	Genève  	Switzerland	2-0	
 15    2- 6-01	Stockholm	Slovakia	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 16    6- 6-01	Göteborg	Moldova 	6-0	World Cup Qualifier
 17   15- 8-01	Stockholm	South Africa	3-0	
 18    1- 9-01	Skopje  	Macedonia	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 19    5- 9-01	Istanbul	Turkey  	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 20   27- 3-02	Malmö		Switzerland	1-1	
 21   17- 4-02	Oslo    	Norway  	0-0	
 22   25- 5-02	Tokyo		Japan   	1-1	Kirin Cup
 23    2- 6-02	Saitama		England 	1-1	World Cup
 24    7- 6-02	Kobe		Nigeria		2-1	World Cup
 25   12- 6-02	Miyagi		Argentina	1-1	World Cup
 26   16- 6-02	Oita		Senegal		1-2	World Cup
 27   21- 8-02	Moskva  	Russia  	1-1	
 28    7- 9-02	Riga    	Latvia  	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
 29   12-10-02	Stockholm	Hungary 	1-1	European Ch. Qual.
 30   16-10-02	Göteborg	Portugal	2-3	
 31   12- 2-03	Radès		Tunisia 	0-1	
 32    2- 4-03	Budapest	Hungary 	2-1	European Ch. Qual.
 33   30- 4-03	Stockholm	Croatia 	1-2	
 34    7- 6-03	Serravalle	San Marino	6-0	European Ch. Qual.
 35   11- 6-03	Stockholm	Poland  	3-0	European Ch. Qual.
 36   20- 8-03	Norrköping	Greece  	1-2	
 37    6- 9-03	Göteborg	San Marino	5-0	European Ch. Qual.
 38   10- 9-03	Chorzów  	Poland  	2-0	European Ch. Qual.
 39   11-10-03	Stockholm	Latvia  	0-1	European Ch. Qual.
 40   18-11-03	Cairo		Egypt		0-1	
 41   31- 3-04	Göteborg	England 	1-0	
 42   28- 4-04	Coimbra		Portugal	2-2	
 43    5- 6-04	Stockholm	Poland  	3-1	
 44   14- 6-04	Lisboa  	Bulgaria	5-0	European Champ.
 45   18- 6-04	Oporto  	Italy   	1-1	European Champ.
 46   22- 6-04	Oporto  	Denmark 	2-2	European Champ.
 47   26- 6-04	Faro-Loulé	Netherlands  	0-0 [1]	European Champ.
 48   18- 8-04	Stockholm	Netherlands	2-2	
 49    4- 9-04	La Valletta	Malta   	7-0	World Cup Qualifier
 50    8- 9-04	Göteborg	Croatia 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 51    9-10-04	Stockholm	Hungary 	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 52   13-10-04	Reykjavík	Iceland 	4-1	World Cup Qualifier
 53   17-11-04	Edinburgh	Scotland	4-1	
 54    9- 2-05	Saint-Denis	France  	1-1	
 55   26- 3-05	Sofia   	Bulgaria	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 56    4- 6-05	Göteborg	Malta   	6-0	World Cup Qualifier
 57   17- 8-05	Stockholm	Czech Republic	2-1	
 58    3- 9-05	Stockholm	Bulgaria	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 59    7- 9-05	Budapest	Hungary 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 60    8-10-05	Zagreb		Croatia 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 61   12-10-05	Stockholm	Iceland 	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 62    1- 3-06	Dublin  	Ireland 	0-3	
 63   25- 5-06	Göteborg	Finland 	0-0	
 64    2- 6-06	Stockholm	Chile		1-1	
 65   10- 6-06	Dortmund	Trinidad/Tobago	0-0	World Cup
 66   15- 6-06	Berlin		Paraguay	1-0	World Cup
 67   20- 6-06	Köln		England 	2-2	World Cup
 68   24- 6-06	München 	Germany 	0-2	World Cup
 69    2- 9-06	Riga    	Latvia  	1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 70    7-10-06	Stockholm	Spain   	2-0	European Ch. Qual.
 71    7- 2-07	Cairo		Egypt		0-2	
 72   28- 3-07	Belfast 	N. Ireland	1-2	European Ch. Qual.
 73    2- 6-07	København	Denmark   	3-3 [2]	European Ch. Qual.
 74    6- 6-07	Stockholm	Iceland 	5-0	European Ch. Qual.
 75   22- 8-07	Göteborg	United States	1-0	
 76    8- 9-07	Stockholm	Denmark 	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
 77   17-10-07	Stockholm	N. Ireland	1-1	European Ch. Qual.
 78   17-11-07	Madrid		Spain   	0-3	European Ch. Qual.
 79   21-11-07	Stockholm	Latvia  	2-1	European Ch. Qual.
 80   26- 3-08	London  	Brazil  	0-1	
 81   26- 5-08	Göteborg	Slovenia	1-0	
 82    1- 6-08	Stockholm	Ukraine		0-1	
 83   10- 6-08	Salzburg	Greece  	2-0	European Champ.
 84   14- 6-08	Innsbruck	Spain   	1-2	European Champ.
 85   18- 6-08	Innsbruck	Russia  	0-2	European Champ.
 86   20- 8-08	Göteborg	France  	2-3	
 87    6- 9-08	Tiranë  	Albania 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 88   10- 9-08	Stockholm	Hungary 	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 89   11- 2-09  Graz            Austria         2-0
 90   28- 3-09  Oporto          Portugal        0-0     World Cup Qualifier
 91    1- 4-09  Beograd         Serbia          0-2
 92    6- 6-09  Stockholm       Denmark         0-1     World Cup Qualifier
 93   10- 6-09  Göteborg        Malta           4-0     World Cup Qualifier
 94   12- 8-09  Stockholm       Finland         1-0
 95    5- 9-09  Budapest        Hungary         2-1     World Cup Qualifier
 96    9- 9-09  La Valletta     Malta           1-0     World Cup Qualifier
 97   10-10-09  København       Denmark         0-1     World Cup Qualifier
 98   14-10-09  Stockholm       Albania         4-1     World Cup Qualifier
 99   18-11-09  Cesena          Italy           0-1
100    3- 3-10  Swansea         Wales           1-0
101   29- 5-10  Stockholm       Bosnia/Herzeg.  4-2
102   11- 8-10  Stockholm       Scotland        3-0
103    3- 9-10  Stockholm       Hungary         2-0     European Ch. Qual.
104    7- 9-10  Malmö           San Marino      6-0     European Ch. Qual.
105    9- 2-11  Lefkosia        Ukraine         1-1 [3] International Tourn.
106    3- 6-11  Chisinau        Moldova         4-1     European Ch. Qual.
107    7- 6-11  Stockholm       Finland         5-0     European Ch. Qual.
108    7-10-11  Helsinki        Finland         2-1     European Ch. Qual.
109   11-10-11  Stockholm       Netherlands     3-2     European Ch. Qual.
110   11-11-11  København       Denmark         0-2  
111   15-11-11  London          England         0-1  
112   29- 2-12	Zagreb		Croatia		3-1
113   30- 5-12	Göteborg	Iceland		3-2
114    5- 6-12	Stockholm	Serbia		2-1
115   11- 6-12	Kyiv		Ukraine		1-2	European Champ.
116   15- 6-12	Kyiv		England		2-3	European Champ.
117   19- 6-12	Kyiv		France		2-0	European Champ.

[1] Sweden lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[2] match abandoned with Sweden to take a penalty and awarded 3-0 to Sweden
[3] Sweden lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   117	  59   27   31	200- 104     145      61.97

Types of Matches
Friendlies		43
World Cup Qualifier	27
World Cup		 8
European Ch. Qualifier	23
European Championship   13
Nordic Cup               1
Other Tournaments	 2

Total 		       117

Goals:
Cap  38	 1 goal
Cap  58	 1 goal
Cap  74	 1 goal
Cap  77	 1 goal
Cap  95	 1 goal
Cap  98	 2 goals
Cap 116	 1 goal

Total    8 goals


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