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UEFA Nations League League A · 5
England crestEnglandWLWWW
2–1
FT
HT 1–0
Croatia crestCroatiaWWLLL
  • Morgan Rogers 24′
  • Harry Kane 64′ (pen)
  • Petar Sučić 59′
Wembley Stadium, London Morten Krogh

Match report

England beat Croatia 2-1 in UEFA Nations League League A · 5 at Wembley Stadium, London.

Expected goals finished 2.72 to 1.24, a result that matched the chances created.

Key takeaways

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 2.72 to 1.24, a result that matched the chances created.

Timeline

England above · Croatia below
  • ⚽Morgan RogersAssist: Jude Bellingham24′
  • 59′⚽Petar Sučić
  • ▣VAR: Penalty confirmed61′
  • 63′Ivan Smolcic
  • ⚽Harry Kane (pen)64′
  • 70′⇄Igor MatanovićAnte Budimir
  • 70′⇄Petar SučićMario Pašalić
  • 76′⇄Ivan SmolcicMarco Pašalić
  • 76′⇄Josip MišićLuka Modrić
  • ⇄Anthony GordonRio Ngumoha77′
  • ⇄Declan RiceJames Garner77′
  • ⇄Trent Alexander-ArnoldBen White78′
  • 90′⇄Mateo KovačićLovro Majer

Match stats

● England● Croatia
Possession 54%
46%
Expected goals (xG) 2.72
1.24
Shots 15
13
Shots on target 4
5
Shots inside the box 12
10
Corners 6
7
Accurate passes 496
408
Saves 4
1
Fouls 9
9
Offsides 1
1
Yellow cards 0
1
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

England4-2-3-1
13 J. Trafford
12 B. White
15 J. Branthwaite
19 D. Calvert-Lewin
21 E. Eze
18 J. Garner
7 M. Gibbs-White
14 J. Hill
22 Joshua King
20 R. Ngumoha
23 J. Steele
16 J. Bellingham

Manager: T. Tuchel

Croatia4-2-3-1
11 A. Budimir
5 D. Ćaleta-Car
6 N. Galešić
18 Š. Hrgović
23 D. Kotarski
7 L. Majer
10 L. Modrić
12 I. Pandur
15 Mario Pasalic
9 D. Beljo
21 M. Šotiček
19 Marco Pasalic

Manager: S. Bilić

Top-rated players

M. RogersEngland · 90′ · 1 goal · 3 key passes
8.2
P. SučićCroatia · 70′ · 1 goal
8.0
J. BellinghamEngland · 90′ · 1 assist · 2 key passes
7.7
D. BurnEngland · 90′
7.3
M. BaturinaCroatia · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.2
E. AndersonEngland · 90′
7.1

Questions & answers

What was the score in England vs Croatia?

England 2-1 Croatia (half-time 1-0).

Where is England vs Croatia played?

The match is played at Wembley Stadium, London.

Who is the referee for England vs Croatia?

The appointed referee is Morten Krogh.

What is the head-to-head record between England and Croatia?

In their last 6 meetings: England 4 wins, Croatia 1 wins, 1 draws.