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Croatia vs England Prediction

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Match prediction

  • England's 45% win probability and 45% draw probability together justify the double-chance advice, since Croatia's outright win chance is only 10%.
  • England's superior attack, defence, goals, and head-to-head metrics all point one direction, supporting the model's lean toward the away side.
  • Identical 50% recent form for both teams slightly tempers England's statistical edge, which is why the draw carries equal probability to an away win.
  • Both teams scoring in every recent match, plus Croatia's 2.50 goals-against average, supports the +1.5 goals component of the advice.
  • England's 71% head-to-head advantage and 4-2 win in June 2026 reinforce the model's confidence despite Croatia's home status.
  • Croatia's heavy 4-1 loss to Spain shows defensive vulnerability, strengthening the case for England avoiding defeat with goals expected.
Predicted winner
England
Betting advice
Combo Double chance : draw or England and +1.5 goals
Home win probability
10%
Draw probability
45%
Away win probability
45%
Goals market
+1.5

Prediction comparison

FactorCroatiaEngland
Form50.0%50.0%
Attack43.0%57.0%
Defence38.0%63.0%
Poisson0.0%0.0%
H2h29.0%71.0%
Goals38.0%62.0%
Total39.6%60.6%

Team form and goal analysis

Croatia

Recent form: WL.

Average goals scored: 1.50 per match.

England

Recent form: LW.

Average goals scored: 2.00 per match.

Head-to-head record

  1. England 4–2 Croatia (17 Jun 2026)
  2. England 1–0 Croatia (13 Jun 2021)
  3. England 2–1 Croatia (18 Nov 2018)
  4. Croatia 0–0 England (12 Oct 2018)
  5. Croatia 2–1 England (11 Jul 2018)
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