Head to head · Men's national teams
Croatia v England
Croatia and England have met 13 times since 1996: England lead 8–3.
3Croatia wins
2draws
8England wins
Goals: Croatia 15, England 33 · 13 meetings
Next meeting: England v Croatia, 12 Nov 2026
· UEFA Nations League. See Formline's prediction.
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 24 April 1996: England 0–0 Croatia in London.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 3 October 2026: Croatia 0–7 England (UEFA Nations League).
- Croatia's biggest win: Croatia 2–0 England, 2006.
- England's biggest win: Croatia 0–7 England, 2026.
- 11 of the 13 meetings were competitive matches and 2 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 3 Oct | Croatia 0–7 England UEFA Nations League · Rijeka, Croatia |
England |
| 17 Jun | England 4–2 Croatia FIFA World Cup · Arlington, United States (neutral) |
England |
| 2021 | ||
| 13 Jun | England 1–0 Croatia UEFA Euro · London, England |
England |
| 2018 | ||
| 18 Nov | England 2–1 Croatia UEFA Nations League · London, England |
England |
| 12 Oct | Croatia 0–0 England UEFA Nations League · Rijeka, Croatia |
Draw |
| 11 Jul | Croatia 2–1 England FIFA World Cup · Moscow, Russia (neutral) |
Croatia |
| 2009 | ||
| 9 Sept | England 5–1 Croatia FIFA World Cup qualification · London, England |
England |
| 2008 | ||
| 10 Sept | Croatia 1–4 England FIFA World Cup qualification · Zagreb, Croatia |
England |
| 2007 | ||
| 21 Nov | England 2–3 Croatia UEFA Euro qualification · London, England |
Croatia |
| 2006 | ||
| 11 Oct | Croatia 2–0 England UEFA Euro qualification · Zagreb, Croatia |
Croatia |
| 2004 | ||
| 21 Jun | Croatia 2–4 England UEFA Euro · Lisbon, Portugal (neutral) |
England |
| 2003 | ||
| 20 Aug | England 3–1 Croatia Friendly · Ipswich, England |
England |
| 1996 | ||
| 24 Apr | England 0–0 Croatia Friendly · London, England |
Draw |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.