England — Croatia
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
England are clear favourites: 70% against 11% for the opponent, draw 19%.
The model expects plenty of goals: 3.1 in total, against a competition average of 2.4.
Over 2.5 goals — 61%, both teams to score — 55%.
Why
- National-team Elo: England 2146, Croatia 1856 — England clearly rated higher.
Facts
- League table: England — No. 2, 9 pts; Croatia — No. 3, 3 pts. A gap of 6 pts.
- Last 3 meetings: England 3 wins, Croatia 0.
Probabilities
| Expected goals: England — Croatia What is xG? | 2.2–0.9 | |
| England not to lose | 89% | |
| Croatia not to lose | 30% | |
| No draw | 81% | |
| Both teams to score: yes | 55% | |
| Both teams to score: no | 45% | |
| Total over 2.5 | 61% | |
| Total under 2.5 | 39% |
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All totals and handicaps, team totals, corners and cards, the score grid, every factor and how the estimate moved before kick-off.
- All totals
- Handicap England
- England goals
- Croatia goals
- Corners and cards
- Full score grid
Team news
The teams in their last matches
| Stat | England | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored per match | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| xG per match | 2.09 | 0.89 |
| Opponents’ xG | 1.35 | 1.65 |
| Shots | 14.8 | 10.7 |
| On target | 6.4 | 3.7 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Cards | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Possession, % | 54 | 48 |
Form
- 06.10Czechia3:0
- 03.10away · Croatia7:0
- 29.09away · Czechia2:0
- 26.09Spain2:3
- 19.07away · France6:4
- 06.10Spain1:2
- 03.10England0:7
- 29.09away · Spain1:4
- 26.09away · Czechia2:1
- 03.07away · Portugal1:2
Head to head
- 03.10.2026Croatia — England0:7
- 17.06.2026England — Croatia4:2
- 13.06.2021England — Croatia1:0
Table
UEFA Nations League on the same day
- TurkiyeBelgiumpreliminary2223552The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:23.2
- ArmeniaCypruspreliminary4326311The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:02.8
- ItalyFrancepreliminary2526492The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:22.8
- CzechiaSpainpreliminary413832The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:13.1
- AlbaniaFinlandpreliminary4231271The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:02.1
- San MarinoBelaruspreliminary29892The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:23.0
- MontenegroLatviapreliminary6224141The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 2:12.6
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 70% will not happen in roughly 30 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →