The Croatia national football team is set to face Panama in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The match will be played on Tuesday night at 1 am Croatian time.

When do Croatia and Panama play?

The Croatia – Panama match is scheduled for Tuesday night at 1 am Croatian time. The opponent is Panama, which was defeated by Ghana in the first round.

Dalić changes the system and introduces changes in the first 11

Coach Dalić against Panama returns to his favorite system 4-2-3-1 or 4-3-3, which he announced that his team will play when the opponents are a bit easier.

The Croatia national football team has always been good in other matches at tournaments, so we don't doubt that it will be the same in the early morning hours of the next Wednesday. Panama is the weakest member of group L, but don't doubt that they will put up strong resistance to our team.

Vušković and Musa move to the bench, where will Baturina or Sučić play?

The coach will certainly make some changes in the first 11 and thus refresh the team or adapt it to another system. According to the announcements, the coach will move young Luka Vušković to the bench, and instead of him, he will put more experienced Pongračić in the stopper position.

Probable lineup: CROATIA (4-2-3-1): Livaković - Stanišić, Šutalo, Pongračić, Gvardiol - Modrić, Kovačić - P. Sučić, Baturina, Perišić - Budimir