Croatia vs England prediction
Croatia
Saturday, 3 October 2026
0:7Half time 0 : 4UEFA Nations League
England
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Croatia vs England: preview and prediction
Croatia welcome England to Stadion Rujevica in Rijeka on Saturday 3 October, with kick-off at 16:00. It's matchday 3 in the UEFA Nations League. Croatia go into it 3rd in the table after four games, with England 2nd. Last time out Croatia were beaten 4-1 at Spain, and England won 2-0 away at Czechia.
Croatia: form and key numbers
Croatia have won one, drawn none and lost three of their four UEFA Nations League games so far, scoring 4 and letting in 14. That has them 3rd on 3 points.
England: form and key numbers
So far in the UEFA Nations League, England have won three, drawn none and lost one of four, with 14 goals scored and 3 conceded, good for 2nd place and 9 points.
Croatia vs England: match analysis
Six points separate the two sides in the table.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 9 |
| 3 | Croatia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 0 |
We make England clear favourites at 54%, with Croatia on 27% and the draw at 19%.
On goals, it expects around 2.9 in the game: 1.1 for Croatia and 1.8 for England. Over 2.5 goals is 56% and both teams scoring 57%.
Both teams scored in two of Croatia's last two and one of England's last two.
Every market at a glance
- ResultEngland win54%
- Double chanceEither team wins81%
- GoalsOver 2.556%
- Both teams to scoreYes57%
- Clean sheetEngland32%
- CornersCroatia 4.8 · England 4.49.2 expected
- Cards4.1 yellows expectedRed 15%
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