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Sweden aims to move past their disappointing 2026 World Cup experience as they begin their UEFA Nations League B campaign on Friday, hosting Group Four opponents Romania at Strawberry Arena. The Blue and Yellow are in search of their first victory in four matches this week, while the Tricolorii look to extend their unbeaten streak to three after their win last June. Graham Potter's squad entered the summer World Cup with high hopes, following a 5-1 triumph over Tunisia in their opening match. However, after a series of struggles, they are eager to regain their form this autumn. To achieve this, Sweden can take confidence from their strong performance in the last Nations League C season, where they won five out of six matches and remained unbeaten, securing three clean sheets along the way. This success earned them promotion to League B. Despite their previous accomplishments, recent performances have raised concerns among fans, as the team has suffered two losses in their last three games and has only one win in their past six outings. Conversely, more optimistic supporters may point out that Sweden has lost just two of their last 11 home matches, achieving seven victories and two draws during that stretch. On the other side, Romania, managed by Gheorghe Hagi, did not qualify for the World Cup but returns to a competition where they have found considerable success in recent years. The Tricolorii also achieved promotion from Nations League C in the last cycle, boasting an impressive perfect record of six wins from six matches, which outshines Sweden's previous performance.