England v Croatia preview: UEFA Nations League
England, 2nd in the UEFA Nations League table, host 3rd-placed Croatia on 12 November 2026 at 19:45.
England host Croatia in the UEFA Nations League, with kick-off on 12 November 2026 at 19:45.
The table
England are 2nd in the UEFA Nations League table with 9 points from 4 matches. They have recorded 3 wins and 1 defeat, scoring 14 goals and conceding 3.
Croatia are 3rd with 3 points from 4 matches. They have 1 win and 3 defeats, with 4 goals scored and 14 conceded.
England's form
England have won 4 of their last 5 matches. Their most recent outing was a 3-0 home win over Czech Republic. Before that, they won 7-0 away against Croatia, and before that they beat Czech Republic 2-0 away. Earlier still, England lost 2-3 at home to Spain, and prior to that they won 6-4 away against France.
Croatia's form
Croatia have 1 win and 4 defeats from their last 5 matches. Their most recent match ended in a 1-2 home defeat to Spain. Before that, they lost 0-7 at home to England, and before that they were beaten 1-4 away by Spain. Their only win in that run came earlier still, 2-1 away against Czech Republic, and prior to that they lost 1-2 away against Portugal.
Previous meetings
England won both of the last 2 meetings between the sides. On 3 October 2026, the score was Croatia 0-7 England. Before that, on 17 June 2026, England beat Croatia 4-2.
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