The big picture

England are 3–1 in UEFA Nations League 2026, averaging 3.5 goals for and 0.8 against.

Croatia are 1–3 in UEFA Nations League 2026, averaging 1 goals for and 3.5 against.

Form

England have won four of their last five and most recently beat Czechia 3–0.

Croatia have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Spain 1–2.

England arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Croatia have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 5 times on our records since 2018: England 3, Croatia 1, 1 drawn.

Last time out (2026), England won 7–0 at Stadion HNK Rijeka.

England have won the last three against Croatia.

Biggest margin between these two: England by 7 goals in 2026 (7–0).

Players to watch

For England, watch Harry Kane (1.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026) and Anthony Gordon (1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026).

For Croatia, watch Mario Pasalic (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026) and Igor Matanovic (0.5 goals a game in 2026).

At Wembley Stadium

England have won 5 of their last 13 at Wembley Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form and history, England go in as clear favourites.