Match summary
England beat Croatia 4-2 in the World Cup, Group Stage.
England vs Croatia in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
England3W 1D 1L
EnglandCroatia
10Pointsof 159
7Goals scored8
2Goals conceded9
3Clean sheets0
2Scored in a row1
2Unbeaten in a row1
0Conceded in a row6
Head to head4 meetings · Jun 2004 – Jun 2021
- England wins
- 2
- Draws
- 1
- Croatia wins
- 1
2.5goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
50%won by the host
Meetings
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
EnglandCroatia
- Substitution · England · Marc Guéhi · InOut: John Stones87'
- Goal · England · Marcus Rashford4-285'
- Substitution · England · Djed Spence · InOut: Jude Bellingham80'
- 78'Substitution · Croatia · Andrej Kramaric · InOut: Mario Pašalić
- 78'Substitution · Croatia · Nikola Vlašić · InOut: Martin Baturina
- Substitution · England · Marcus Rashford · InOut: Anthony Gordon72'
- Substitution · England · Morgan Rogers · InOut: Declan Rice72'
- Substitution · England · Bukayo Saka · InOut: Noni Madueke72'
- 66'Substitution · Croatia · Igor Matanovic · InOut: Petar Musa
- 66'Substitution · Croatia · Marco Pašalić · InOut: Luka Vuskovic
- 58'Substitution · Croatia · Mateo Kovacic · InOut: Luka Modrić
- Goal · England · Jude Bellingham3-247'
- 45+5'Goal · Croatia · Petar Musa2-2
- Goal · England · Harry Kane 2-142'
- 36'Goal · Croatia · Martin Baturina1-1
- Penalty · England · Harry Kane 1-0 · Penalty12'
Match Statistics
Match stats
EnglandCroatia
52%Ball Possession48%
22Shots Total10
11Shots On Target5
8Corners2
10Fouls12
0Offsides1
3Saves7
474Passes443
11Shots Off Target5
87Attacks81
33Dangerous Attacks38
20Shots Inside Box4
2Shots Outside Box6
4Goals2
12Free Kicks10
5Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions5
9Tackles11
3Assists2
406Accurate Passes381
13Total Crosses13
6Accurate Crosses2
7Interceptions9
40Duels Won42
7Big Chances Created2
5Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 3-4-2-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.9 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 3/7 | 21(67%) | 1 | 4/9 | |
| 7.6 | 79' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 24(75%) | 3 | 5/7 | |
| 7.6 | 72' | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 37(89%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 7.5 | 72' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18(94%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 55(85%) | 2 | 6/11 | |
| 7.2 | 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(71%) | 1 | 3/4 | |
| 7.0 | 18' | 0 | 1 | - | 6(83%) | - | 2/2 | |
| 6.8 | 18' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 5(60%) | - | 0/5 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 55(78%) | - | 1/1 | |
| 6.7 | 11' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 6(83%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 43(84%) | - | 5/10 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 71(94%) | - | 3/8 | |
| 6.3 | 87' | 0 | 0 | - | 65(95%) | 1 | 4/7 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 43(84%) | - | 2/7 | |
| 6.0 | 72' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 11(82%) | - | 0/2 | |
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(100%) | - | - |
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