Croatia U-19 vs Italy U-19: Preview, H2H, Stats

The fight to avoid relegation continues in the World International Friendlies when Croatia U-19 welcome Italy U-19 to - on 01 October 2026. Kickoff is at 15:30 CET, with both clubs aware of the importance of this match encounter as the season approaches its decisive phase.

Croatia U-19 are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

In contrast, Italy U-19 have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

Italy U-19 form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Croatia U-19 have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

In contrast, Italy U-19 have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.

A huge contrast in clean sheet potential, heavily favouring home games for Italy U-19.

Croatia U-19's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Also, Italy U-19 have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Italy U-19.

Croatia U-19 show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Also, Italy U-19 have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Italy U-19's ability to score has been consistent home and away.