England vs Croatia — World Championships · Group L

England met Croatia in the World Cup (International), World Cup Grp. L. The match was played on June 17, 2026, 20:00. The venue is Dallas Stadium in Arlington. The referee is Clement Turpin. Attendance: 70,389.

The match ended 4:2 with England taking the win. The game produced 6 goals in total.

The two sides have met 1 time before — England won 1, Croatia won 0 and 0 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 1–0. In the last five head-to-head games England won 1, Croatia won 0 and 0 were drawn. Their most recent meeting on June 13, 2021 in the European Championship ended 1:0 with England coming out on top.

In the World Cup table, England sit 1st with 7 points from 3 matches (2W, 1D, 0L), with 6 goals scored and 2 conceded; their recent league form shows 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Croatia sit 2nd with 6 points from 3 matches (2W, 0D, 1L), with 5 goals scored and 5 conceded; their recent league form shows 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. The table has 4 teams, led by England.

The confirmed line-ups are available. England lined up in a 4-2-3-1, while Croatia went with a 3-4-2-1.

For this match detailed team statistics, individual player ratings and stats, a full match timeline, line-ups and fan predictions are also available on Chantoff.