Croatia welcome England to Stadion HNK Rijeka on 03 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Europe UEFA Nations League A, Group Stage schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Croatia prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
England prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Croatia show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
However, England continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
There is little difference in England's performance across venues.
Croatia have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
In contrast, England continue to show resilience at the back. The back line has been performing reliably.
A rare pattern, with England defending far better away from home.
Croatia's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
In contrast, England regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Only small differences appear in England's match tempo home versus away.
Croatia have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
In contrast, England have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
There is little difference in England's scoring output across venues.
