Croatia national football team lost to England 4-2 in the first round of the 2026 World Cup. England showed its class and defeated Croatia in the group stage.
What happened?
Croatia equalized twice, but England added gas and showed its strength. Goals were scored in the 10th, 20th, 30th, and 40th minutes.
Why is this important for Croatia?
This was a tough defeat for Croatia, which now has to try to win points in the next matches. Modrić struggled, and Livaković had some excellent saves.
What comes next?
Croatia will have to win in the next matches to ensure passage to the next round. | Match | Result | Date | | England - Croatia | 4-2 | 2026-06-15 |
