England

World Cup

On the model's scale they rate 1.75 in attack and 0.72 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better): above the division's average at both ends. Next they host Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on 12 November 2026, a match the model gives them 54%.

Model rating

One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.

Attacking strength1.75× top-flight avg
Defensive solidity0.72× top-flight conceded

Form

Last 5 matches in all competitions, oldest on the left: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost. Bars rise for a win and drop for a defeat by the goal margin (four or more draws the full bar); a draw is the short yellow mark. Tap a bar for the match.

Next match: England vs Croatia

England host Croatia on 12 November 2026, 19:45 UTC. The model makes it 54% England, 24% draw and 22% Croatia, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 1.99 expected goals for England against 1.09. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 58% and over 2.5 goals at 59%.

Full preview and model analysis for England vs Croatia

Recent meetings with Croatia

  • 3 October 2026Croatia 0–7 EnglandUEFA Nations League
  • 17 June 2026England 4–2 CroatiaWorld Cup
  • 13 June 2021England 1–0 CroatiaEuro Championship
  • 18 November 2018England 2–1 CroatiaUEFA Nations League
  • 12 October 2018Croatia 0–0 EnglandUEFA Nations League

The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.

The full England vs Croatia record →

Upcoming fixtures

12 November 2026vs CroatiaUEFA Nations League54% win
15 November 2026away to SpainUEFA Nations League28% win

Recent results

Head-to-head records

England's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.