Croatia 0-7 England
Updated
England won: Croatia 0-7 England in the Nations League (Round 3) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka. England goals: Harry Kane 8', Jude Bellingham 21', Anthony Gordon 39', Bukayo Saka 45', Harry Kane 53', Bukayo Saka 68', Morgan Rogers 87'. Expected goals: 1.39-6.43. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Jude Bellingham (9.8).
Match report
England rout Croatia 7-0
England thrashed Croatia 7-0 away from home at Stadion HNK Rijeka on Saturday 3 October in the Nations League.
Harry Kane put England ahead on 8' (0-1), Jude Bellingham made it 0-2 on 21', Anthony Gordon made it 0-3 on 39', Bukayo Saka made it 0-4 on 45', Harry Kane made it 0-5 on 53', Bukayo Saka made it 0-6 on 68' and Morgan Rogers made it 0-7 on 87'.
Croatia had 36% of the ball, shots were 12-19 (1-10 on target) and expected goals finished 1.39-6.43. England were the better side on chances, too.
Jude Bellingham (England) was player of the match with a 9.8 rating.
Attendance: 6,342. Referee: Sven Jablonski.
Match stats
| Croatia | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.39 | 6.43 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 45 |
| Big chances | 1 | 12 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 364 (86%) | 682 (91%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 16 |
Lineups
Croatia (4-1-4-1): Dominik Livaković, Josip Stanišić, Luka Vušković, Joško Gvardiol, Ivan Perišić, Luka Modrić, Franjo Ivanović, Petar Sučić, Mateo Kovačić, Martin Baturina, Petar Musa
England (4-2-3-1): Jordan Pickford, Jarell Quansah, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi, Lewis Hall, Elliot Anderson, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon, Harry Kane
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Harry Kane (England)
- 21' · Goal · Jude Bellingham (England)
- 39' · Goal · Anthony Gordon (England)
- 45' · Goal · Bukayo Saka (England)
- 46' · Substitution · Igor Matanović for Petar Musa (Croatia)
- 46' · Substitution · Mario Pašalić for Petar Sučić (Croatia)
- 46' · Substitution · Nikola Vlašić for Martin Baturina (Croatia)
- 53' · Goal · Harry Kane (England)
- 56' · Substitution · Kristijan Jakić for Luka Modrić (Croatia)
- 68' · Goal · Bukayo Saka (England)
- 68' · Yellow card · Mateo Kovačić (Croatia)
- 69' · Substitution · Morgan Rogers for Harry Kane (England)
- 69' · Substitution · James Garner for Alex Scott (England)
- 69' · Substitution · Eberechi Eze for Anthony Gordon (England)
- 76' · Substitution · Josip Šutalo for Josip Stanišić (Croatia)
- 79' · Substitution · Morgan Gibbs-White for Elliot Anderson (England)
- 79' · Substitution · Myles Lewis-Skelly for Lewis Hall (England)
- 87' · Goal · Morgan Rogers (England)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Croatia vs England?
England won, 0-7 (Nations League) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026.
When and where is Croatia vs England?
Sat, 3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC at Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, Nations League.