Croatia vs Spain Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
On 06 October 2026, Croatia face Spain at - with kickoff scheduled for . This Europe UEFA Nations League A, Group Stage encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Croatia aim for structural stability in their setup.
Spain tend to play with an attacking mindset.
Recent Form
Croatia
LLW
Spain
WWW
Croatia have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
However, Spain continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Recent Form Home/Away
Croatia (Home)
L
Spain (Away)
W
Croatia's strongest performances have come in away fixtures.
Spain are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Croatia
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Spain
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Croatia are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Also, Spain have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Croatia (Home)
-
Spain (Away)
-
Croatia's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Spain's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Croatia
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Spain
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Croatia have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Likewise, Spain's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Croatia (Home)
+
Spain (Away)
+
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Croatia.
Spain's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Croatia
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Spain
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Croatia continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
In contrast, Spain have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Croatia (Home)
-
Spain (Away)
+
Croatia's scoring record is far stronger away from home.
Spain's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
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Match Information
Referee: Erik Lambrechts
Venue: Stadion Poljud
Croatia vs Spain Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Croatia scores after every 11 shots, while Spain gets averagely 7.7 shots in a game.
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Croatia vs Spain Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Croatia fielded the below lineup in the last match against England: Livakovic; Perisic, Gvardiol, Vuskovic, Stanisic; Kovacic, Modric; Baturina, Sucic, Ivanovic; Musa
In their last match against Czech Republic starting lineup of Spain was the following: Raya; Garcia, Laporte, Le Normand, Fresneda; Pedri, Rodri, Olmo; Baena, Fernandez, Yamal
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