Croatia vs England Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)

Croatia vs England Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)
Final
England
0-0-0
7
VS
Croatia
0-0-0
0

Match Events & Live Commentary

90'+2'
End Regular Time
Second Half ends, Croatia 0, England 7.
90'+1'
Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jordan Pickford (England). Assisted by Nikola Vlasic.
90'+1'
Foul by Ezri Konsa (England).
90'+1'
Igor Matanovic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
90'
Offside, England. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
90'
Marc Guéhi (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul by Igor Matanovic (Croatia).
89'
Attempt missed. Nikola Vlasic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
87'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 7. Morgan Rogers (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham with a through ball.
86'
Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Foul by Franjo Ivanovic (Croatia).
86'
Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Croatia).
84'
Ezri Konsa (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Foul by Igor Matanovic (Croatia).
83'
Morgan Gibbs-White (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Croatia).
83'
Attempt blocked. Igor Matanovic (Croatia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
83'
Attempt blocked. Ivan Perisic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristijan Jakic.
79'
End Delay
End Delay
79'
End Delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79'
↔Substitution
Substitution, England. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Lewis Hall.
79'
↔Substitution
Substitution, England. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Elliot Anderson.
79'
Start Delay
Start Delay
79'
Start Delay
Delay in match (England).
76'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Croatia. Josip Sutalo replaces Josip Stanisic.
76'
Corner, England. Conceded by Mateo Kovacic.
76'
Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
72'
Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (England) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
71'
Foul by Elliot Anderson (England).
71'
Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'
↔Substitution
Substitution, England. Morgan Rogers replaces Harry Kane.
70'
↔Substitution
Substitution, England. James Garner replaces Alex Scott.
70'
↔Substitution
Substitution, England. Eberechi Eze replaces Anthony Gordon.
68'
🟨Yellow Card
Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) is shown the yellow card.
68'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 6. Bukayo Saka (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
62'
Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Croatia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kristijan Jakic with a cross.
61'
Corner, Croatia. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
61'
Attempt blocked. Igor Matanovic (Croatia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic.
57'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Croatia. Kristijan Jakic replaces Luka Modric.
57'
Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
53'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 5. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
45'
Start 2nd Half
Second Half begins Croatia 0, England 4.
45'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Croatia. Nikola Vlasic replaces Martin Baturina.
45'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Croatia. Mario Pasalic replaces Petar Sucic.
45'
↔Substitution
Substitution, Croatia. Igor Matanovic replaces Petar Musa.
45'+2'
Halftime
Halftime
45'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 4. Bukayo Saka (England) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
39'
⚽Goal - Header
Goal! Croatia 0, England 3. Anthony Gordon (England) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jarell Quansah with a cross.
21'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 2. Jude Bellingham (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
8'
⚽Goal
Goal! Croatia 0, England 1. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham with a through ball.
—
Kickoff
Kickoff
—
Match ends, Croatia 0, England 7.

Team Stats

England flag ENG
CRO Croatia flag
64% Possession 36%
10 Shots on Goal 1
19 Shots 12
6 Fouls Committed 10
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
6 Corners Won 1
1 Saves 3

Match Leaders

England flagENG
CROCroatia flag
B. Saka7B. Saka F2 SOG, 2 G
5
Total Shots
I. Matanovic20I. Matanovic F0 SOG, 0 G
3
M. Guéhi6M. Guéhi D97 PASS, 0 BCC
92
Accurate Passes
M. Kovacic8M. Kovacic M53 PASS, 0 BCC
50
L. HallL. Hall D3 TKLW, 8 DUELW
10
Defensive Interventions
L. Vuskovic22L. Vuskovic D2 TKLW, 2 DUELW
11
J. Pickford1J. Pickford G1 SOGA, 0 GA
1
Saves
D. Livakovic1D. Livakovic G10 SOGA, 7 GA
3

Player Match Stats

Formation 4-2-3-1
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1
G • Starter
10000000010
6
CD-L • Starter
100100100–0
5
CD-R • Starter
100001300–0
3
LB • Starter • Subbed off
100001000–0
22
RB • Starter
101000000–0
10
AM • Starter
113310300–0
4
LM • Starter • Subbed off
100001000–0
8
RM • Starter • Subbed off
101102000–0
9
F • Starter • Subbed off
121320000–0
11
AM-L • Starter • Subbed off
111540000–0
7
AM-R • Starter
120521000–0
21
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
16
SUB • Subbed on
100000200–0
18
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
17
SUB • Subbed on
110110000–0
20
SUB • Subbed on
100000100–0
Formation 4-2-3-1
PlayerAPPGASHSOGFCFSYCRCSVGA
1
G • Starter
10000000037
4
CD-L • Starter
100000000–7
5
CD-R • Starter
100001000–7
14
LB • Starter
100210000–7
2
RB • Starter • Subbed off
100000000–6
17
AM • Starter • Subbed off
100002000–4
8
LM • Starter
100201310–7
10
RM • Starter • Subbed off
100000000–5
11
F • Starter • Subbed off
100201000–4
16
AM-L • Starter • Subbed off
100000000–4
7
AM-R • Starter
100002100–7
20
SUB • Subbed on
100303100–3
13
SUB • Subbed on
100200100–3
18
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–2
15
SUB • Subbed on
100100000–3
6
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–1

Head-to-Head

England flagENG
No previous meetings found
CROCroatia flag

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England
VS
Croatia

Match Statistics

6
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
3
63.7
Possession
36.3
19
SHOTS
12
10
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
683
Accurate Passes
363
746
Passes
422
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
10
0.4
Cross %
0.3
39
Long Balls
39
23
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
17
4
Effective Clearances
20
4
Clearances
20

FAQs: England vs Croatia

What channel is England vs Croatia on in the U.S.?

Fox will broadcast England vs Croatia in the United States. The match is part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Fox handling the U.S. TV broadcast for this game.

Can I stream England vs Croatia live?

You can stream the match on Fox One in the U.S. Fox is also available through YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and DirecTV, while Sling carries it in select markets.

Where is England vs Croatia being played?

The match is being played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. England and Croatia meet there for their opening game of the tournament, with both teams beginning their World Cup campaigns.

Is England vs Croatia a World Cup group-stage match?

Yes, England vs Croatia is a Group L match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It is England’s group opener, with games against Ghana and Panama still to come after Croatia.

Who are the coaches for England and Croatia?

Thomas Tuchel is England’s head coach, while Zlatko Dalic leads Croatia. Tuchel takes England into their opening match of the 2026 World Cup, and Dalic continues in charge of the Croatian team.