| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 15 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7/15 | 8-6 |
| Croatia | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10/15 | 10-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2010-05-23 – 2023-03-25) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-25 | Croatia | 1-1 | Wales |
| 2019-06-08 | Croatia | 2-1 | Wales |
| 2010-05-23 | Croatia | 2-0 | Wales |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | LWWDD | 19 | -16 |
| Croatia | 2 | 8 | 16 | 9 | WLLWW | 16 | -14 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-10-15
4 points and 1 places separated them: Wales 3rd with 12, Croatia 2nd with 16. The last five rounds placed Wales no better than 19th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Wales 1.25 scored and 1.25 conceded per game, Croatia 1.63 and 0.5, with the league averaging 1.44.
The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff (capacity 26,828). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
