Nigel Worthington’s side picked up an impressive point on that occasion as Kyle Lafferty’s second half strike secured a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier.
Sweden ultimately went on to finish second in Group F behind eventual tournament champions Spain while Northern Ireland ended the campaign in third on 20 points.
Here are 15 of the best photos, including some brilliant fan shots, from the Green and White Army’s last trek to Sweden – recognise anyone you know?
5. Fans after Sweden vs Northern Ireland
Fans after Sweden vs Northern Ireland drew 1-1 in a Euro 2008 qualifier Photo: William Cherry/Presseye
6. Northern Ireland fans in Sweden
Northern Ireland fans pictured in Sweden back in October 2007 Photo: William Cherry/Presseye
7. Cheering on Northern Ireland in Sweden
Northern Ireland fans follow their team to Sweden in October 2007 Photo: William Cherry/Presseye
8. Come on Northern Ireland!
Northern Ireland fans after watching their side secure a point in Sweden Photo: William Cherry/Presseye