WORLD WORLD CUP - QUALIFICATION EUROPE
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Opus Arena
Referee: J. Manzano
Croatia
Match Timeline
Czechia
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
VAR
12'
Joško Gvardiol
Croatia
42'
A. Kramaric · Assist: J. Gvardiol
Croatia
58'
T. Soucek · Assist: L. Krejci
Czech Republic
VAR
61'
Ante Budimir
Croatia
62'
L. Modric
Croatia
🟨
66'
Vladimír Coufal
Czech Republic
🔄
66'
V. Cerny ↔ V. Kusej
Czech Republic
68'
I. Perisic · Assist: A. Kramaric
Croatia
🟨
70'
Tomáš Holeš
Czech Republic
72'
A. Budimir
Croatia
75'
A. Kramaric · Assist: L. Modric
Croatia
🔄
76'
A. Budimir ↔ F. Ivanovic
Croatia
🔄
77'
P. Schick ↔ T. Chory
Czech Republic
🔄
77'
M. Sadilek ↔ A. Kral
Czech Republic
🔄
81'
L. Modric ↔ N. Moro
Croatia
🔄
81'
A. Kramaric ↔ K. Jakic
Croatia
🔄
88'
I. Perisic ↔ M. Pasalic
Croatia
🔄
88'
D. Caleta-Car ↔ L. Vuskovic
Croatia
🔄
88'
L. Provod ↔ D. Doudera
Czech Republic

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Croatia Win 0%
Draw 0%
Czechia Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Croatia1.53
Czechia1.58
Recent Form (Last 5)
Croatia Croatia
WWDLW
17 GF / 10 GA
Czechia Czechia
WLDWL
17 GF / 9 GA
Key Stats
1.89
Average Goals Scored
1.89
1.11
Average Goals Conceded
1
4
BTTS Yes
5
4
Over 2.5
5
13
Shots on Goal
8.67

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Croatia Croatia 9 matches
Czechia Czechia 9 matches
Croatia Statistic Czechia
4 Wins 6
2 Draws 2
3 Losses 1
17 Goals For 17
10 Goals Against 9
1.89 Avg Goals Scored 1.89
1.11 Avg Goals Conceded 1
4 BTTS Yes 5
7 Over 1.5 8
4 Over 2.5 5
2 Over 3.5 3
3 Clean Sheets 4
2 Failed To Score 1
13 Shots On Goal 8.67
30 Total Shots 19.33
12 Corners 8.67
68% Ball Possession 68.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Croatia won 1 times, Czechia won 0 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 8:4 from Croatia's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 3 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Croatia 4-2-3-1 / Czechia 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Croatia wins 1, draws 3, Czechia wins 0
Stats
Croatia Croatia
Czechia Czechia
Shots on Goal
11
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
2
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
6
0 Corner Kicks 6
3 Fouls 11
3 Offsides 1
61% Ball Possession 39%
18 Total Shots 14
11 Shots on Goal 5
2 Shots off Goal 3
5 Blocked Shots 6
12 Shots insidebox 11
6 Shots outsidebox 3
3 Goalkeeper Saves 4
532 Total passes 330
467 Passes accurate 246
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Croatia
Formation
Czech Republic
D. Livakovic
D. Livakovic
J. Stanisic
J. Stanisic
J. Sutalo
J. Sutalo
D. Caleta-Car
D. Caleta-Car
J. Gvardiol
🎯
J. Gvardiol
L. Modric
🎯
L. Modric
P. Sucic
P. Sucic
I. Perisic
I. Perisic
A. Kramaric
⚽ 2 🎯
A. Kramaric
M. Pasalic
M. Pasalic
A. Budimir
A. Budimir
M. Kovar
M. Kovar
V. Coufal
V. Coufal
T. Holes
T. Holes
L. Krejci
🎯
L. Krejci
J. Zeleny
J. Zeleny
M. Sadilek
M. Sadilek
T. Soucek
T. Soucek
V. Cerny
V. Cerny
P. Sulc
P. Sulc
L. Provod
L. Provod
P. Schick
P. Schick
Croatia 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
D. Livakovic
G
2
J. Stanisic
D
6
J. Sutalo
D
5
D. Caleta-Car
↓ 88'
D
4
J. Gvardiol
🎯 42'
D
10
L. Modric
⚽ 62' 🎯 75' ↓ 81'
M
17
P. Sucic
M
14
I. Perisic
⚽ 68' ↓ 88'
M
9
A. Kramaric
⚽ 42' ⚽ 75' 🎯 68' ↓ 81'
M
15
M. Pasalic
M
11
A. Budimir
⚽ 72' ↓ 76'
F
Substitutes
12
D. Kotarski
G
23
I. Ivusic
G
3
M. Pongracic
D
7
L. Majer
M
8
M. Pasalic
↑ 88'
F
13
N. Moro
↑ 81'
M
16
M. Baturina
M
18
K. Jakic
↑ 81'
M
19
L. Vuskovic
↑ 88'
D
20
F. Ivanovic
↑ 76'
F
21
T. Fruk
M
22
J. Juranovic
D
Czech Republic 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
16
M. Kovar
G
5
V. Coufal
🟨 66'
D
3
T. Holes
🟨 70'
D
7
L. Krejci
🎯 58'
D
20
J. Zeleny
D
8
M. Sadilek
↓ 77'
M
22
T. Soucek
⚽ 58'
M
17
V. Cerny
↓ 66'
M
15
P. Sulc
M
14
L. Provod
↓ 88'
M
10
P. Schick
↓ 77'
F
Substitutes
1
J. Stanek
G
23
M. Jedlicka
G
2
D. Zima
D
4
V. Jemelka
D
6
M. Vitik
D
9
F. Zorvan
M
11
V. Kusej
↑ 66'
F
12
L. Cerv
M
13
D. Doudera
↑ 88'
M
18
J. Boril
D
19
T. Chory
↑ 77'
F
21
A. Kral
↑ 77'
M
Last matches: Croatia
02.07.26
Wor
Croatia
Portugal
1
2
L
27.06.26
Wor
Croatia
Ghana
2
1
W
23.06.26
Wor
Croatia
Panama
1
0
W
17.06.26
Wor
Croatia
England
2
4
L
07.06.26
Fri
Croatia
Slovenia
2
1
W
02.06.26
Fri
Croatia
Belgium
0
2
L
01.04.26
Fri
Croatia
Brazil
1
3
L
26.03.26
Fri
Croatia
Colombia
2
1
W
17.11.25
Wor
Croatia
Montenegro
3
2
W
14.11.25
Wor
Croatia
Faroe Islands
3
1
W
12.10.25
Wor
Croatia
Gibraltar
3
0
W
09.10.25
Wor
Croatia
Czechia
0
0
D
08.09.25
Wor
Croatia
Montenegro
4
0
W
05.09.25
Wor
Croatia
Faroe Islands
1
0
W
06.06.25
Wor
Croatia
Gibraltar
7
0
W
23.03.25
UEF
Croatia
France
0
2
L
20.03.25
UEF
Croatia
France
2
0
W
18.11.24
UEF
Croatia
Portugal
1
1
D
15.11.24
UEF
Croatia
Scotland
0
1
L
15.10.24
UEF
Croatia
Poland
3
3
D
Last matches: Czechia
25.06.26
Wor
Czechia
Mexico
0
3
L
18.06.26
Wor
Czechia
South Africa
1
1
D
12.06.26
Wor
Czechia
South Korea
1
2
L
05.06.26
Fri
Czechia
Guatemala
3
1
W
31.05.26
Fri
Czechia
Kosovo
2
1
W
31.03.26
Wor
Czechia
Denmark
1
1
D
26.03.26
Wor
Czechia
Rep. Of Ireland
2
2
D
17.11.25
Wor
Czechia
Gibraltar
6
0
W
12.10.25
Wor
Czechia
Faroe Islands
1
2
L
09.10.25
Wor
Czechia
Croatia
0
0
D
05.09.25
Wor
Czechia
Montenegro
2
0
W
06.06.25
Wor
Czechia
Montenegro
2
0
W
25.03.25
Wor
Czechia
Gibraltar
4
0
W
22.03.25
Wor
Czechia
Faroe Islands
2
1
W
19.11.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Georgia
2
1
W
16.11.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Albania
0
0
D
14.10.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Ukraine
1
1
D
11.10.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Albania
2
0
W
10.09.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Ukraine
3
2
W
07.09.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Georgia
1
4
L
H2H: Croatia vs Czechia
09.10.25
H2H
Czechia
Croatia
0
0
D
09.06.25
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
5
1
W
18.06.21
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
1
1
D
17.06.16
H2H
Czechia
Croatia
2
2
D
Last matches: Croatia
27.06.26
Wor
Croatia
Ghana
2
1
W
07.06.26
Fri
Croatia
Slovenia
2
1
W
02.06.26
Fri
Croatia
Belgium
0
2
L
14.11.25
Wor
Croatia
Faroe Islands
3
1
W
12.10.25
Wor
Croatia
Gibraltar
3
0
W
08.09.25
Wor
Croatia
Montenegro
4
0
W
20.03.25
UEF
Croatia
France
2
0
W
18.11.24
UEF
Croatia
Portugal
1
1
D
12.10.24
UEF
Croatia
Scotland
2
1
W
08.09.24
UEF
Croatia
Poland
1
0
W
H2H at home: Croatia
09.06.25
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
5
1
W
18.06.21
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
1
1
D
Last matches: Czechia
12.06.26
Wor
Czechia
South Korea
1
2
L
12.10.25
Wor
Czechia
Faroe Islands
1
2
L
05.09.25
Wor
Czechia
Montenegro
2
0
W
25.03.25
Wor
Czechia
Gibraltar
4
0
W
16.11.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Albania
0
0
D
14.10.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Ukraine
1
1
D
07.09.24
UEF
Czech Republic
Georgia
1
4
L
H2H away: Czechia
09.06.25
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
5
1
L
18.06.21
H2H
Croatia
Czechia
1
1
D

Standings

Group L
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 8 7 1 0 26:4 22 22
W W W D W
2 8 5 1 2 18:8 10 16
W L D W L
3 8 4 0 4 11:9 2 12
L W W W L
4 8 3 0 5 8:17 -9 9
L W L L L
5 8 0 0 8 3:28 -25 0
L L L L L
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