England vs Croatia
England vs Croatia Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips
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England face Croatia in the UEFA Nations League (League A - 5) on Thursday 12 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC at Wembley Stadium, London.
England are 2nd with 9 points from 4 games, while Croatia are 3rd with 3. That leaves England 6 points ahead.
At home this season England average 2.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game; on the road Croatia average 1.5 scored and 2.5 conceded. England have kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 0 times; Croatia have 0 clean sheets and 1 blank.
England have scored 20 and conceded 7 in their last 5 matches, with 4 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Croatia have scored 5 and conceded 16 in their last 5 matches, with 5 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4.
Match Analysis
England come into this fixture with a recent record of 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, while Croatia have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in the same window. England currently sit 2nd on 9 points, with Croatia placed 3rd on 3 points. Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, 17 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 2 of them. Recent head-to-head meetings average 3.4 goals, which supports the Over 2.5 line. The Over 2.5 Goals selection (Over 2.5) is assigned a 66.67% probability at odds of 1.5.
Key Match Factors
- England have the better recent form (12 pts vs 3 pts from the last 5 matches).
- England have scored 14 goals this season compared with 4 for Croatia.
- Defensively, England have conceded 3 and Croatia have conceded 14.
- League positions: England 2nd, Croatia 3rd.
- England have won 1 of 2 home matches in this competition.
- Croatia have won 1 of 2 away matches in this competition.
Why We Tip Over 2.5
- England matches average 4.3 total goals this season and Croatia matches 4.5.
- 4 of England's last 5 matches went over 2.5 goals.
- 5 of Croatia's last 5 matches went over 2.5 goals.
- The last 5 head-to-head meetings averaged 3.4 goals.
Teams Head to Head Matches
In the last 5 meetings, England have won 4, Croatia have won 0 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 3 October 2026, finished Croatia 0-7 England.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
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| Oct 03, 2026 | Croatia | 0 : 7 | England |
| Jun 17, 2026 | England | 4 : 2 | Croatia |
| Jun 13, 2021 | England | 1 : 0 | Croatia |
| Nov 18, 2018 | England | 2 : 1 | Croatia |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Croatia | 0 : 0 | England |
Season Statistics
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| Played | 4 | 4 |
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| Wins | 3 | 1 |
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| Draws | 0 | 0 |
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| Losses | 1 | 3 |
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| Goals for (avg) | 3.5 | 1.0 |
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| Goals against (avg) | 0.8 | 3.5 |
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| Clean sheets | 3 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 1 |
| Biggest win streak | 0 | 1 |
Last Matches (England)
England
Croatia
Czechia
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France
Last Matches (Croatia)
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Spain
Czechia
Portugal
Related Predictions
England vs Croatia FAQs
What is the England vs Croatia prediction?
Our tip is Over 2.5 (Over 2.5 Goals), with a probability of 66.67% at odds of 1.5.
When is England vs Croatia?
Thursday 12 November 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC, in the UEFA Nations League, at Wembley Stadium.
What is the head-to-head record between England and Croatia?
In the last 5 meetings, England have won 4, Croatia have won 0 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 3 October 2026, finished Croatia 0-7 England.
Discussion & Tips
League Table — UEFA Nations League
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 |
England
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 |
Croatia
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Czechia
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |