UEFA Nations League · League A - Group A3 - Matchday 5

England vs Croatia

The selection, the match evidence and the strongest counterargument.

UEFA Nations League · League A - Group A3 - Matchday 5

Early view

England vs Croatia

12 Nov 2026, 20:45 WAT

Wembley Stadium

Selection · Normal time

England to win

England won 7-0 away to Croatia on 3 October and then beat Czechia 3-0. Croatia have lost three straight Nations League matches, so England are the preferred home side, without treating the 7-0 scoreline as a repeatable margin.

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Match briefing

Fixture and selection details
Competition	UEFA Nations League · League A - Group A3 - Matchday 5
Kick-off	12 Nov 2026, 20:45 WAT
Venue	Wembley Stadium
Market	1X2 · Normal time plus stoppage time
Selection	England to win
Lineups	Starting lineups are not confirmed in this assessment.
Price	Not quoted. Check the operator before deciding
Assessment date	29 Oct 2026, 13:56 WAT

What could change the pick?

International squad changes and Croatia's tactical response to the reverse fixture can make the return much closer.

Before kick-off

Check confirmed squads, withdrawals, club workload, Croatia's response to the reverse result and both starting elevens.

Sources & match context

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