Spain vs Sweden | Full Match | Friendly | June 1, 1988

Watch the full match replay of this important international friendly between Spain and Sweden, played on June 1, 1988 — just days before the start of the UEFA Euro 1988 tournament in West Germany.

This fixture was a key part of Spain’s final preparations for the Euros. With the tournament just around the corner, the coaching staff took this opportunity to evaluate tactics, fine-tune the starting eleven, and test the team’s readiness under competitive conditions.

Sweden, although not qualified for Euro '88, remained a solid and technically disciplined side, making them a worthy and challenging opponent for a high-level pre-tournament test.

In this full broadcast you will see:

✅ Official starting line-ups
✅ Full 90 minutes of gameplay + injury time
✅ Tactical preparations in real time
✅ Final adjustments before Euro 1988
✅ The authentic football atmosphere of the late 80s

Spain, under coach Miguel Muñoz, had high expectations heading into the European Championship after a strong qualifying campaign.
Sweden, led by Olle Nordin, fielded a competitive side with several emerging stars and aimed to prove themselves against a Euro-bound nation.

📌 Date: June 1, 1988
📌 Match type: International Friendly
📌 Teams: Spain 🇪🇸 vs Sweden 🇸🇪
📌 Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga, Spain 🇪🇸

Featured players included:
🇪🇸 Spain — Emilio Butragueño, Míchel, Rafael Gordillo, Andoni Zubizarreta, Manolo
🇸🇪 Sweden — Glenn Strömberg, Thomas Ravelli, Klas Ingesson, Johnny Ekström

This was Spain’s final friendly before traveling to West Germany for Euro 1988. While Sweden didn’t qualify for the tournament, their squad featured several key players who would become part of the Swedish revival in the early 90s.

Sit back and enjoy this full international match — a final tune-up before Euro 1988 for Spain, and a classic 80s clash between two strong European footballing nations.

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