Spain vs Croatia prediction — UEFA Nations League · Tue 29 Sept · 19:45 UK

UEFA Nations League · Tue 29 Sept · 19:45 UK
79Spain win15Draw6Croatia win
Full time
4–1

How it finished

Spain beat Croatia 4–1. Spain had 16 shots (7 on target) to Croatia's 5 (2), with 64% of the ball against 36%. Expected goals finished 1.8 to 0.4.

SpainFull-time statsCroatia
64%Possession36%
1.8Expected goals (xG)0.4
16Shots5
7Shots on target2
12Shots inside box4
4Big chances1
6Corners2
1Saves3
9Fouls10
5Offsides0
1Yellow cards4
We predicted
2–0
Spain to win · 16% for this exact score
Expected goals
2.4v0.5
2.9 in total
Both teams score
37%
No
3+ goals
56%
Leans likely

What we expected from each side

The grey number is their average over the last six.

SpainSpainCroatiaCroatia
2.4Goals0.5
SpainSpainCroatiaCroatia
1.1Goals0.2
SpainSpainCroatiaCroatia
1.3Goals0.3

Shots and corners are not shown for this match — one of these national teams has too few recorded games for us to forecast them.

What we said the chances were

Spain to score91%
2 or more goals79%
Goal before half-time73%
3 goals or fewer66%

First half — what we expected

Spain
66%
to score before half-time
Croatia
20%
to score before half-time

Shots and corners are not shown for international matches yet — national teams play too few games for us to forecast them well.

Head to head

Sept 2026Spain 4–1 Croatia
Jun 2024Spain 3–0 Croatia
Jun 2023Croatia 0–0 Spain
Jun 2021Croatia 3–5 Spain
Nov 2018Croatia 3–2 Spain
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Around this fixture

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Common questions

Who won Spain vs Croatia?

Spain beat Croatia 4–1. Spain had 16 shots (7 on target) to Croatia's 5 (2), with 64% of the ball against 36%. Expected goals finished 1.8 to 0.4.

What was the final score in Spain vs Croatia?

Spain 4–1 Croatia, played on 29 Sept 2026 in the Europe: UEFA Nations League. Bawler's model had gone into it with Spain 79%, the draw 15% and Croatia 6%.

What were the stats in Spain vs Croatia?

Full-time: Possession 64%–36%, Expected goals (xG) 1.8–0.4, Shots 16–5, Shots on target 7–2, Shots inside box 12–4, Big chances 4–1, Corners 6–2, Saves 1–3, Fouls 9–10, Offsides 5–0, Yellow cards 1–4.

Did both teams score in Spain vs Croatia?

Yes — both Spain and Croatia scored, finishing 4–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 37% before kickoff.