UEFA Nations League · Sat, 3 Oct 2026 ·
Croatia vs England — vs
Stadion Rujevica · Referee: Sven Jablonski
Match preview
Croatia host England at Stadion Rujevica on Saturday, 3 October 2026 (16:00 UTC) in UEFA Nations League (League A) matchday 3. Croatia sit 3rd in the League A Group C table with 3 points from 2 games, while England are 2nd on 3.
Croatia have won 1 of their last 2 league games (W-L); England have won 1 of their last 2 (L-W). Across their last 5 meetings, Croatia have 1 win and England have 3, with 1 game ending level. The most recent meeting, on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, finished England 4-2 Croatia.
Our model makes England or a draw the likeliest outcome at 90%, splitting the chances 10% Croatia, 45% draw and 45% England.
Form, table and head-to-head
Last meetings
- Wed, 17 Jun 2026England4-2Croatia
- Sun, 13 Jun 2021England1-0Croatia
- Sun, 18 Nov 2018England2-1Croatia
- Fri, 12 Oct 2018Croatia0-0England
- Wed, 11 Jul 2018Croatia2-1England
Next meeting: Thu, 12 Nov 2026, England – Croatia
Prediction
Predicted: England or draw · 90% likely
Combo Double chance : draw or England and +1.5 goals
Croatia: -2.5 goals · England: -2.5 goals
How the teams compare
- 50%Form50%
- 43%Attack57%
- 38%Defence63%
- 29%Head-to-head71%
- 38%Goals62%
- 40%Overall61%
Last 5 matches
Croatia
Form
50%
Attack
27%
Defence
55%
League form: WL
England
Form
50%
Attack
36%
Defence
73%
League form: LW
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