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Croatia enters World Cup 2026 under Zlatko Daliฤ, the manager who guided them to the 2022 final. They are drawn in Group L alongside England, Ghana, and Panama. This is a competitive group that demands consistency from an experienced squad. Croatia's recent form shows a mixed picture: a loss to Brazil sits alongside four wins, most recently against Gibraltar and the Faroe Islands. As a UEFA nation in a moderate-difficulty group, their tournament prospects depend on execution in opening fixtures and managing the physical demands of a three-game sequence against established opposition.
World Cup 2026 Group & Fixtures
17 June 2026 , England vs Croatia , TBC
23 June 2026 , Panama vs Croatia , TBC
27 June 2026 , Croatia vs Ghana , TBC
Betting on Croatia at the World Cup
Croatia's tournament value depends on how the market prices them relative to group opponents. The 1X2 odds on each group fixture will shift based on news around squad rotation and injury status in the weeks before the tournament. Against England, they will be priced as underdogs; Asian handicap markets may present opportunities if the gap narrows. Draw no bet is worth monitoring in opening games where group stage caution often produces stalemates. Against Panama and Ghana, outright win odds should compress tighter, but early-tournament unpredictability means draw pricing often carries merit. Look to tournament odds (to reach the quarter-finals, to win the group) once group draw opponents are confirmed. Ante-post markets will widen or tighten based on qualifying form and squad announcements over the following months.
Squad availability will influence match odds throughout the tournament. Injuries to key midfield or attacking players would shift BTTS and over/under 2.5 markets meaningfully. Suspension risk is lower in group stages, but fatigue from European club commitments (particularly for players in deep cup runs) may emerge after the opening week. Value often appears after team news drops late in the week before fixtures; bettors should track official squad announcements before committing to ante-post wagers.
Recent Form
L vs Brazil (3-1), W vs Colombia (1-2), W vs Montenegro (2-3), W vs Faroe Islands (3-1), W vs Gibraltar (3-0).
What group are Croatia in at the 2026 World Cup?
Croatia are in Group L alongside England, Ghana, and Panama. They face England first on 17 June, Panama on 23 June, and Ghana on 27 June.
Who is managing Croatia at World Cup 2026?
Zlatko Daliฤ continues as manager. He has led Croatia through qualification and has tournament experience from the 2022 World Cup, where the team reached the final.
Which betting markets suit Croatia in the group stage?
1X2 odds on each fixture will reflect the quality gap between opponents. Draw no bet and Asian handicap markets may present value in opening games where caution prevails. BTTS and over/under 2.5 are worth monitoring depending on squad news and team selection closer to kick-off.
What is Croatia's recent international form?
Croatia have won four of their last five matches, with wins against Colombia, Montenegro, the Faroe Islands, and Gibraltar. A loss to Brazil on their record shows they are tested by top-tier opposition, but they show consistency against lower-ranked teams.
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