Malta v Sweden, 17 November 1985
| Score | 2-1 to Sweden |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 2 |
| Venue | National Stadium, Ta'Qali |
| Attendance | 18,819 |
View Malta v Sweden head to head
1
Malta
Manager: Guentcho Dobrev
Goals:
| Leonard 'Nardu' Farrugia | 65 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Bonello
Defender
John Buttigieg
Defender
Martin Scicluna
Midfielder
John Aquilina
Midfielder
Carmel Busuttil
Midfielder
Michael Degiorgio
Midfielder
John Holland
Midfielder
Ray Vella
Midfielder
Michael Woods
Forward
Leonard 'Nardu' Farrugia
Forward
Martin Gregory
Substitutions:
| Edwin Camilleri for John Aquilina | 60 |
| George Xuereb for Martin Gregory | 83 |
2
Sweden
Goals:
| Robert Prytz | 2 |
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| Glenn Strömberg | 74 |
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Starting lineup:
Thomas Wernersson
Goalkeeper
Sven Dahlkvist
Defender
Stig Fredriksson
Defender
Peter Larsson
Defender
Andreas Ravelli
Defender
Ulf Eriksson
Midfielder
Tommy Holmgren
Midfielder
Robert Prytz
Midfielder
Glenn Strömberg
Midfielder
Hans Holmqvist
Forward
Håkan Sandberg
Forward
Substitutions:
| Lars Larsson for Håkan Sandberg | 80 |
| Tord Holmgren for Robert Prytz | 84 |